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Cost is $10 for adults and children are free. Registration is required.

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For registration or information about any family programs, please contact Barbara Collins, Education Coordinator, at (518) 463-4478, ext. 405, collinsb@albanyinstitute.org.





Current Schedule of Family Programs
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An inspiring, nurturing, and creative setting provides preschool children and their companions the opportunity to explore and grow through art. This hour-long program begins with a story in the galleries and is followed by an art activity in the studio. Programs are held on Saturday mornings from 10:30
11:30 am.
$10 fee for adults, children are free.  Registration is required.


September 20
Story: Jack’s Garden by Henry Cole
Activity:
Use tissue paper and other types of mixed media to create gardens and floral designs.

October 18
Story: Razzle Dazzle Colors by Chuck Murphy
Activity: Create exciting landscapes from finger paints.

November 8
Story: Little Mouse’s Painting by D. Wolk Stein and M. Begin
Activity:
An exploration, using brushes, rollers, and sponges to create large and small paintings.

December 6
Story: The Color Box by Dayle Ann Dodds and Giles Laroche
Activity:
Create and paint boxes to keep treasures and special items.

 

     

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