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HUDSON RIVER PANORAMA

Extended through 2010!



 Rediscover the Hudson!


 

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Your Images!


The
Hudson 401
Community
Map Project





Although the 400th anniversary of Hudson’s exploration has ended, the Albany Institute will continue celebrate the river’s contribution to our collective legacy with Hudson 401: The Community Map Project.


Find out how you can become a part of Hudson River history.

FAMILY PROGRAMS

Art for All


Drop in for an afternoon of art-making activities.
 

Sunday
February 14

and
Saturday
February 27

1:00 to 4:00 pm
 


Vacation Art Break
February 17, 18, and 19

Take a break from the school vacation break with
children’s art workshops.

Register online
 


Home School Program

Thursday, March 4
1:30 pm–4:30 pm

Color and Pattern
Use fabric to explore the basic elements and principles of art.




Badge Programs


Saturday, March 6
Sunday, March 7

Click here for more information.


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Help Granny Rensselaer
find her stuff!
 


CALENDAR

Hudson River
Folklore


Discover the Hudson
through the artists, performers, and storytellers who have transformed river life into an art form.



February 21
Tell Me a Story
 

Russian Winter Festival Preview: An Exhibition of Decorative Samovars



On display
through
Friday
February 12


 


Lecture

Peter G.
Rose

 

Sunday,
March 7
2:00 pm



Dutch Influence
on the
American Kitchen & Life


Gallery Talks

Enjoy a docent-lead tour of our current exhibits. Saturdays at 2:00 pm and Sundays at 3:00 pm.
Call (518) 463-4478.


NOW SHOWING!


The Eternal Light
of Egypt


The Photography of
Sarite Sanders


JANUARY 16–JUNE 13, 2010



Don't miss this stunning collection of photographs capturing the radiance and spirituality of ancient Egypt.





The Eternal Light
of Egypt: A
Photographic Journey


Now on sale in the
Museum Shop!

 
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