Christmas 2019 – New York Sights

List of 44 locations include lots of trivia on famous NYC buildings; Chrysler building, Empire State building, Grand Central Station, etc, plus fun places to eat, a couple of famous hotels as well as a description of the 2019 Holiday Department Store window displays....

Sunday, Nov 10 – Troy Draft Riots

On Sunday, Nov 10 at the Troy Public Library, hear Michael Barrett, Director of the Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway tell you the true story of Troy’s Draft Riot of 1863. While the city of Troy was a bustling industrial center during the civil war period, the...

November Lookup @ North Greenbush Library

Attention local followers: We are having a “pop up” genealogy look up event on Tues. Nov. 12 from 1 to 4 pm, at the North Greenbush Library Annex in Wynantskill! Call now for your individual 45 minute appointment with one of our experienced researchers. Get help with...

Bring your ghosts & skeletons

     October Meeting Bring the family skeletons from the closet to dinner with TIGS for a chance to win a FREE dinner. Our October meeting will be next held Thursday the 17th at 6:30PM at Browns Brewery in the Trojan Room. We want to make the meeting fun and inclusive...

FREE look-up day on Sunday Sept 29

TIGS FREE LOOK UP EVENTS are back! Next one is at the Waterford NY Library, 117 3rd St., on Sun. Sep. 29 from 12:30 to 3:30 (last appointment is 2:45). Schedule your one-on-one 45 min. appointment with one of our experienced volunteers. Bring questions, brick walls,...