Hudson View Cemetery Tour w/ Saratoga County History Center

Hudson View Cemetery 6 South Street, Mechanicville

The history of the City of Mechanicville will be brought back to life as we walk through the beautiful and historic Hudson View Cemetery known as the resting place of civil war hero Elmer Ellsworth. Local history buffs Tom Salvador and Bob Murphy will take us to the grave sites of Mechanicville residents to tell stories of the glory days of the city during the industrial age which became home to thousands of first-generation Americans working in the mills. Parking is available at the entrance to the cemetery on South Street. Registration required.  Donations appreciated.   Register at https://brooksidemuseum.networkforgood.com/events/87101-hudson-view-cemetery-walking-tour

Citizen’s Preparedness Training

Mechanicville District Public Library 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville

On Wednesday, September 17th, SFC. Nicodeme Esmel will present a Citizen's Preparedness training at the library.During the event, you will learn how to prepare your family for a disaster situation, how to respond in the moment, and how to recovery. Register at bit.ly/MecPreparedWe are thankful to the NYS Citizen Preparedness Corp and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services for their partnership.

Crime Lab Science w/ MiSci

Mechanicville District Public Library 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville

Wednesday, September 17 6 pm Best for grades 3-8 Learn about forensic science and how evolving technology helps scientists and detectives discover the truth about mysterious criminal cases. "Detectives in training" participate in a mock investigation where they identify the main types of fingerprints, explore the science of chromatography, learn about DNA and how to extract it, and use all the evidence to identify the culprit   Register at https://bit.ly/MechCrimeLab