Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at RCHS, 57 Second Street in historic downtown Troy. Street parking is available.
Call 518-272-7232 for more information.

Some of our events require pre-registration.  If so, you may pre-register by calling 272-7232, paying securely through Paypal, or downloading our registration form and mailing it in with payment.

School-Break Week Programs
What are you doing when school is out? Spend your time at RCHS and investigate the world around you. Each day is packed with activities, projects, crafts and games. You'll also have time to tour the Hart-Cluett House and explore downtown Troy. Download the registration form and handbook.

If These Walls Could Talk
Tuesday, February 21- Friday, February 24, 2012
Buildings, buildings, they are all around us but how many times have you really looked at a building? In this program, we'll explore the many sides of buildings. Take scavenger hunts in downtown Troy looking for Lions, Bells and Faces. Design your own dream home. Build a model city and more!

Trail of Hope- The Underground Railroad
Tuesday, April 10- Friday, April 13, 2012
Who were the people who made up the Underground Railroad and where did it take place? We'll take a walking tour to sites that are connected to the Underground Railroad, we'll view an art exhibit and make our own pieces inspired by history, and we'll even perform a play about a dramatic rescue.

Programs are for children in grades 3-6. Each camp includes materials, craft supplies and daily snacks.  Lunch is NOT included. Please pack a lunch that does not require refrigeration.

Program Hours
9:00am- 4:00pm, Early drop-off and Late pick-up available for an additional fee.

Pricing
RCHS Members: $225     Non-Members: $275
Early-bird registration, 10% discount if you register before:
January 27th for February's program/ March 16th for April's program

Extended Care
Before Care 8:00am- 9:00am   Additional fee of $6 per day, per camper
After Care 4:00pm- 5:00pm      Additional fee of $6 per day, per camper

RCHS requires a minimum of 8 participants to run the program, so invite your friends to come along. If we do not meet our minimum numbers, the program will be canceled 10 days prior to the start of the program. You will be notified by phone.

To register
Call 518-272-7232 x12 or click on the link above for the registration forms. Please be sure to mention Extended Care program if interested.

If These Walls Could Talk

Member $225.00 USD Member Early Bird $202.50 USD Non-Member $275.00 USD Non-Member Early Bird $242.50 USD

History Walks
RCHS' History Walks will open your eyes to the rich history that surrounds you in downtown Troy. History Walks are offered on most Saturdays from 10:30-11:30 am in May, June, September and October.

All walking tours begin and end at the Market Table at the Troy Waterfront Farmers Market in Riverfront Park.   $5 per person, Members free

Saturday, May 5
Amazing Architecture
 

Saturday, May 12
Great Fire

Saturday, May 19
20th Century Troy

Saturday, June 2
Amazing Architecture

Saturday, June 9
Ladies of 2nd Street

Saturday, June 16
Underground RailRoad
Troy was a hotbed of abolitionist activity in the 19th century. Walk to locations where history was made, including the site of the rescue of escaped slave Charles Nalle, by thousands of Trojans and Harriet Tubman.

Saturday, June 23
Faces Behind the Names

Saturday, June 30
Parks & Monuments

Saturday, September 1

Saturday, September 8