"The Women Who Work Here" Reception - 02/07/2014
Opening reception for temporary exhibit featuring the women who work and volunteer at Brookside Museum.
A temporary exhibit, titled “The Women Who Work Here,” will open on Friday, February 7, 2014 at 5:00 PM. This exhibit kicks 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 exciting 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 7th from 5-7pm. 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, 2014.
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. Brookside’s programs and services are made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. For more information, please visit brooksidemuseum.org or call 518.885.4000.
Contact:
Joy C. Houle, Executive Director
Brookside | Saratoga County Historical Society
6 Charlton Street | Ballston Spa, NY 12020
"The Women Who Work Here" Reception -...
Date and Time
Friday Feb 7, 2014
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Starts: 5:00PM
Ends: 8:00PM
Location
Brookside Museum
Printed courtesy of www.saratoga.org – Contact the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce for more information.
21 Congress St. Suite 202, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 – (518) 584-3255 – info@saratoga.org