Yoga in the State Park Summer Classes
Join us June, July, and August for weekly Yoga in the Spa State Park Summer classes. Classes are donation based and are held under the brick arches of the Park and Recreation Administration Pavilion (behind the Spa Little Theater). Bring your mat and yoga props. We do have mats and blocks available. For more information and our summer class schedule, Visit our Facebook page, Yoga in Spa State Park. Email Amy DeLuca for more information This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Barbour & Bourbon Night
The Dark Horse Mercantile will be celebrating their five-year anniversary with this new event on Saturday, June 17 from 4-8 p.m. Wine tasting provided by Old Tavern Farm Winery. Bourbon tastings and nibbles, Barbour raffle, SWAG, and prizes. Barbour jacket waxing demo with waxing specialist Jeffrey Brown. Upset and Jim Dandy book signing. You can learn more about the event on The Dark Horse Mercantile’s social media, or contact the store 518-587-0689.
‘The Lady Pirates of Captain Bree’
There are limited seats available for Malta Spotlighter’s Theatre Troupe’s ‘The Lady Pirates of Captain Bree’, produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Services; directed by Elyse Young. The swashbuckling musical comedy will be performed at the Malta Community Center Saturday, June 17 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday, June 18 at 2 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at www.maltaparksrec.com. Call Malta Parks and Recreation at 518-899-4411 for additional information. Sponsors: Global Foundries/Town of Malta Foundation, Adirondack Trust Company/Amsure, CT Male Associates, Ballston Spa National Bank, Fairfield Inn and Suites/Home 2 Suites and Levine & Levine.
John Huppuch Memorial Kids Fishing Derby
Hosted by The Fraternal Order of Eagles to take place on Father’s Day – Sunday, June 18 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Rain or shine at Lake Lonely at the Fraternal Order of Eagle's property located at 373 Crescent Avenue in Saratoga Springs. Free for children 14 and under. Participants should bring their own poles - there are a few for those who need them. Bait will be supplied. Prizes will be awarded. Hot dogs, chips, beverages will be free for those in attendance and their families. Sponsors of this Annual event deserve thanks! They are: Fraternal Order of Eagles, Wilton Elks Chapter 161, SSFD, SSPD, NYS ENCON, D & D Marine, Wiggly Worm, Saratoga Today, Saratoga Basspointers.
Annual Strawberry Shortcake Social
The Wilton Heritage Society will hold its annual Strawberry Shortcake Social on Father’s Day, June 18 at the Heritage Museum, 5 Parkhurst Rd, Wilton from 1 until 4 p.m. or until sold out. Same great strawberries, homemade biscuits, and freshly whipped cream. Curbside pick-up is still available as well as limited indoor/outdoor seating. Large orders of 4 or more can be preordered by calling 518-583-3645. Cost is $7 per generous serving. Exact change is greatly appreciated.
Havurah Vatik - "PAPER CLIPS'"
The Making of a Children's Holocaust Memorial, Tuesday, June 20, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. At Congregation Shaara Tfille, 84 Weibel Ave., Saratoga Springs. All Saratoga, Glens Falls, Clifton Park, Washington Co., Jewish seniors 55 plus are welcome, vaccination required; masks optional. Lunch and a Movie! See the documentary film, "Paper Clips," the story of how a class of middle schoolers honored Holocaust victims. A catered lunch follows the program. We need your RSVP by June 14. Call the Temple Sinai Havurah Vatik reservation line at 584-8730, ext. 4.
Craft Fair – Vendors Wanted
The Saratoga County History Center is seeking vendors of handmade crafts, antiques, and farm products for the annual craft fair at Brookside Museum on Saturday, June 24, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. No mass produced or commercially manufactured products will be permitted. Spaces are available outdoors, with limited spaces available indoors. The fair is a rain-or-shine event.
Visit https://brooksidemuseum.org/events/2022-craft-fair/ for more information, or contact Beth Silvestri at 518-885-4000 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Free Fishing Days June 25 and 26
Residents and non-residents who are 16 and older* can fish without a freshwater fishing license or recreational marine fishing registration (*Kids under 16 can always fish for free!). The perfect opportunity to try out fishing for the first time, to get back into the sport, or to take a friend or the whole family along to fish! Even though a license is not needed, all other fishing regulations apply. In Saratoga County fishing gear can be borrowed from the Town of Greenfield in Greenfield Center, call 518-893-7432, or from the Waterford Public Library, call 518-237-0891. More information, visit https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/44804.html, or Google - NY DEC Learn to Fish.
Energy Workshops for Teens/Adults
Sunday, June 25 (also July 30 and August 27). SR at Wellness Center at Roosevelt II, Saratoga State Park, 37 Roosevelt Dr., Saratoga Springs, Feeling stressed? Tired and drained? Looking for ways to stay healthy? Dr. Kate Kellman, DMQ, PhD & Linda Davin are presenting Workshops to teach people how to manage their energy with Chinese Medicine. Ancient cultures have worked with it for 5,000 years. Would you like to learn to work with yours? Take one, two, or all three Workshops (Ages 15+)! Cost: $135/Workshop or $380/all three. Register at: www.deep-connections.com 518-775-7798.
28th Annual Saratoga Soroptimist Secret Gardens Tour
A dozen gardens in varying sizes and styles in Saratoga Springs and Wilton are featured 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 9. Purchase $25 advance tickets at www.soroptimistsaratoga.org or at Northshire Bookstore in Saratoga Springs, Cudney’s Cleaners retail locations, and Faddegon’s Nursery in Latham. Day-of tickets for $30 will be sold while supplies last from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside the Saratoga Springs Visitor Center, 297 Broadway. Garden descriptions and suggested driving directions are provided with purchase. Ticket sales support women and girls, including Wellspring. Questions? Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
The Camp Saratoga 5K Trail Series
Held at 6:15 p.m. Monday evenings in August—August 7, 14, 21 & 28. Registration is $5 day-of or $15 for all four races., Proceeds benefit the Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park. For more information, call Laura Clark at 518-581-1278 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or visit www.saratogastryders.org.
The Health, History, & Horses Charity Gala
Presented by Ladies of Charity, Saratoga Chapter. Funds raised are distributed annually to established charities in Saratoga & Warren/Washing counties: Catholic Charities, food kitchens, shelters, and tuition support programs. Thursday, August 17, 6 – 9 p.m. at Saratoga Winery, 462 route 29, Saratoga Springs. Complimentary Beer & Wine the 1st hour, hot and cold food stations, cash bar, live music, silent auction, 4 seasons basket raffle, 50/50 raffle and racetrack t-shirt quilt. Cost is $75 per person payable to Ladies of Charity. Attire: summer festive. Tickets: www.ladiesofcharitysartaoga.com. Contact Yolanda at 518-886-8064.
Travel with the Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL) to an Italian Cooking School
Have you dreamed of living in a seventeenth century palazzo nestled on a hilltop village in the romantic Italian countryside? ALL is sponsoring a gourmet retreat and cooking school November 11-18, 2023. We will tour a historic or culinary attraction each day and begin cooking late afternoons under the guidance of a professional chef before enjoying a four-course dinner with local wines each evening. This small group experience includes all meals and six nights in a beautifully restored historic palazzo. For more details, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Artist Exhibit
Clifton Park Senior Community Center Gallery, 6 Clifton Commons Ct., and SSAS will be hosting an exhibit during the months of June and July featuring the work of artist Frank Coletta. His artwork will include realistic landscape drawings in pen and ink depicting the beauty of the Hudson Valley area and flower drawings in colored pencil and ink. Mr. Coletta is an accomplished artist who has shown nationally and locally. The Mechanicville Library, 190 N. Main Street, will host artist Bill Daisak during June, July, and August. For further information about SSAS visit our website: southernsaratogaartist.com or check us out on Facebook.
