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BALLSTON SPA— Brookside, home to the Saratoga County Historical Society announces that a new exhibit, titled “The Women Who Work Here,” will open on Friday, February 7 at 5 p.m. This exhibit will kick off a year focusing on women in Saratoga County history, highlighting the creations of the museum’s female staff and volunteers. Items on display will include paintings, photography, fabric art, costumes and a variety of other creations.

 “We are very excited to be featuring the creations of the women who work here,” said Joy Houle, Brookside’s Executive Director. “It’s a great way to re-open the museum after closing for January and an exciting way to kick off this year’s women-based theme.” The museum will host an opening reception on Friday, February 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. The reception is free and open to the public and light refreshments will be served. “The Women Who Work Here” will remain on display through February 27. 

The Saratoga County Historical Society at Brookside is a non-profit organization located at 6 Charlton Street in Ballston Spa that inspires community memory by telling the story of Saratoga County through engaging exhibits and interactive programs. For more information, visit brooksidemuseum.org or call (518) 885-4000.