Upcoming Events

5:30pm–7:00pm Join us for an exhibition celebration of On the Road to Cragsmoor with Charles Courtney Curran Friday, April 45:30–7PM Albany Institute of History & Art125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210 Free to AIHA members: members register here.$25 for non-members: non-members register here. Kindly register by Monday, March 31.Reception includes light hors d'oeuvres and a selection of wine and beer. Support for the Reception and Program is provided by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.  

10:00am–5:00pm This weekend, Bank of America cardholders receive free museum admission! Visit our newest exhibition—On the Road to Cragsmoor with Charles Courtney Curran—in addition to Americans Who Tell the Truth, Portrait Pairings, and selections from our permanent collection. For the past 25 years, Bank of America has offered cardholders free general admission during the first full weekend of every month to more than 225 cultural institutions in cities across the United States via the Museums on Us initiative. Museums on Us is available to Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S. Trust) credit or debit cardholders.

11:00am–11:45am Enrich your experience of our current exhibitions through a docent-led tour of the galleries. Docent tours are an excellent way to learn more about the artworks and objects on display, in addition to the stories they tell. Interaction and questions are encouraged, and visitors of all ages are welcome. The tour is free with museum admission, no registration required. Please plan to meet in the museum atrium, main level, near the front desk before the tour begins.

12:00pm–4:00pm Drop-in art-making in the classroom Enjoy your visit to the museum, and explore your artistic side with an art project inspired by the museum's exhibitions and collections. Museum patrons may enjoy drop-in art-making on select Saturdays of each month. Activities are offered from September 2024–May 2025. The program is free with museum admission; no registration required. All ages are welcome to participate.