Get ready for a whirlwind tour of the American Revolution as ten(ish) scholars deliver fast, focused 3–5 minute bursts on the era’s most gripping stories. An audience Q&A and light refreshments will follow.
Join us throughout 2025 and 2026 as we delve into literature, biographies, and more that explore the American Revolution. We'll meet virtually each month to discuss a few chapters of the book at hand.
250 years ago, rumors of revolution deeply divided the people of Schenectady. Fearing the coming conflict, common people gathered weapons and organized militia companies. This program discusses the grueling conditions of frontier combat. We’ll explore the arms and equipment available to people in Revolutionary Schenectady and demonstrate a live firing of a musket.
Please join us for the third annual Schenectady County Historical Society Gala, honoring the work and contributions of Ann and Jim Eignor and John Angilletta, SCHS volunteers.
This FREE family festival will feature live music and fireworks!
A dramatic portrayal of two of the most intriguing characters in the American Revolution – Major John André and General Benedict Arnold and their fateful meeting in New York in September of 1780.
Join us as 70+ artists and crafters spread out over the Mabee Farm grounds with their eclectic, beautifully handcrafted items.
Join us for FallFest, a spectacular celebration of autumn!
