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April 2020
Saratoga County History Roundtable Event: The Brothers Low
Sam McKenzie, Brookside museum researcher, will discuss the lives of Isaac and Nicholas Low, successful 18th century merchants and land speculators. New York City men to the core, they nevertheless cast a long shadow in Northern New York State and in the Village of Ballston Spa in particular. One became embroiled in the politics of the War of Independence, and was destroyed by it. The other remained aloof and profited hugely. Their divergent paths and their influence on the early…
Find out more »Long Room Lecture: Saratoga Springs: A Gangster’s Paradise
Greg Veitch will present his latest volume on the history of crime in Saratoga Springs entitled A Gangster’s Paradise: Saratoga Springs from Prohibition to Kefauver on Thursday April 23, 7 pm at Brookside Museum. This program is free and open to the public, though donations are gratefully accepted.
Find out more »June 2020
Changemakers: Unmasked
Changemakers: Unmasked Date: Saturday, June 13, 2020 Location: The Lodge at the Saratoga Casino Hotel Address: 1 Nelson Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 Time: 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm Admission: TBD Description: Wellspring has a bold goal to inspire social change and END domestic violence and sexual assault. This endeavor requires courage to articulate and community engagement to execute. You are a part of this change and we simply cannot do it without you. Together, we have the power to…
Find out more »September 2020
Annual Pooch Parade
Pooch Parade September 26, 2020 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Congress Park, Saratoga Springs Did you know that many times victims of domestic violence will not leave an abusive relationship out of fear for what might happen to their pet? Wellspring’s Safe Pet Partnership Program can help! Our Safe Pet Program assists victims of domestic violence by providing safe, temporary placement of family pets through a network of volunteer foster families. These volunteer families provide pets with a loving home…
Find out more »October 2020
Girlfriends Helping Girlfriends
Girlfriends Helping Girlfriends October 15, 2020 6:00-9:00 PM Longfellows Restaurant Many years ago, a group of women-owned business shops in Saratoga came together to make a change! They worked with Wellspring and started an event called Girlfriends Helping Girlfriends which has grown into the amazing girls night out event that it is today (and ALL are welcome of course!) Girlfriends Helping Girlfriends is a fun night out of shopping – featuring 20 local shops and vendors – a fashion show,…
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