Rosemary Kornacki explains simple machines. We give fourth graders credit for their good attention. Leap Day and Leaping into Schools. “But you are 21!—“sings Mabel, who is interrupted by Frederic. “I’ve Just discovered—that I...

THV Adult Programs & Services Director Stephanie Suszek is marathon runner turned triathlete turned would-be ultra runner. Combining a love of challenging athletic endeavors and history, she will attempt to run her first-ever 100-mile...

THV Adult Programs & Services Director Stephanie Suszek is marathon runner turned triathlete turned would-be ultra runner. Combining a love of challenging athletic endeavors and history, she will attempt to run her first-ever 100-mile...

I’m a late-in-life tech nerd.  I didn’t start studying computer programming until I was 30 years old.  Naturally, I then looked to combine my new love of tech with my long-time love of history. ...

  Photo: Morris Wattles, 1928 We know the definition of a primary source: an artifact, document, recording, or other source of information that was created at the time under study. However, this simple definition...

20th Century Troy – 3 Sections History, minds, and cows can be rambling things. With a team of “interpreters, a variety of volunteers, and an assemblage of researchers; we could go anywhere, but here’s...

Will you kick off the weekend with a pint at the local pub? Start your Saturday morning with a coffee klatch? Toast with a glass of wine or sip a warming cup of tea?...

My name is Caitlin and I am an archivist at the Troy Historic Village. I work alongside Melissa Luberti and Elizabeth Thornburg in the Collections Department. We are responsible for organizing and preserving the...

Happy New Year! I hope that your holiday season was filled with family, friends, food, and time to reconnect, refresh, and renew. For years I have treated the week between Christmas and New Years...