Annual Meeting and Talk on the Battles of Saratoga

  • Wed, Oct 25, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Saratoga Springs History Museum

    1 East Congress Street
    Saratoga Springs, New York 12866
Ticket Price $0.00-$10.00 This event is now over
Description

Join us on Wednesday, October 25, at 7pm in the Canfield Casino for the Annual Meeting of the Historical Society, followed by a program titled “A Soldier’s Life at the Battles of Saratoga,” presented by the History Museum’s Executive Director, James Parillo.

After a short business meeting, Parillo will give a talk dressed as an 18th century soldier. He’ll discuss the history of the Battles of Saratoga and examine the difficulties of life as a soldier in the 18th century. Parillo will bring clothing and equipment of both the American and British armies to paint a vivid picture of the soldiers who fought, suffered, and died in the 1700s.

This event is free for members of the History Museum, $10 for the general public.

Date & Time

Wed, Oct 25, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Venue Details

Saratoga Springs History Museum

1 East Congress Street
Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 Saratoga Springs History Museum
Saratoga Springs History Museum

The mission of the Historical Society of Saratoga Springs is to foster public education and chronicle the story of Saratoga Springs’ history by operating the History Museum, conducting programs, and collecting, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting materials that document the city’s social, political, economic, geological and cultural history.