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Sunday, February 6 2:00 pm: Dance Performance by STOP (Student Theatre Outreach Program) a group of Albany High School students led by Broadway-director Alan Weeks. 2:30 pm: Lecture: Malcolm, Martin and the American Social Conscience Social and economic issues facing our nation has prompted Rochester Institute of Technology Professor Vincent F. A. Golphin to ask Americans to pay deep attention to the writings of Malcolm X and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. In this lecture he will address their writings and their continuing relevance to our world today. This program is made possible through Speakers in the Humanities, a program of the New York Council for the Humanities.
Sunday, February 13 Last day to see THE ‘GREATEST GENERATION’ GOES TO WAR: Images and Memories of World War II exhibitions
Thursday, February 17 Third Thursday: Behind the Scenes Tour & Presentation 5:30 pm: Free evening hours and a behind the scenes tour. Reservations required; please call 518.463.5502 x469. 5:30 pm. 6:30pm: Presentation: Downtown Albany: Worth Discovering Since 1609 with Downtown Albany Business Improvement District Executive Director Pamela Tobin Confused by recent sightings of Henry Hudson? Come hear about the Downtown BID’s most recent efforts to promote downtown dining, performances and events.
Sunday, February 20, 2:00 pm. Lecture & Book Signing: Dreaming in Mohawk: Exploring the World of Sir William Johnson and the Iroquois through Dream Archaeology with Robert Moss, After publishing a series of gripping and closely researched novels centered on the life of Johnson and the family of his Mohawk consort, known to history as Molly Brant, Robert Moss has now published Dreamways of the Iroquois, which is at once a personal odyssey, a tribute to the wisdom of the First Peoples of the Northeast, a scholarly study of early Iroquoian shamanic practice and an invitation to reclaim the ancient dreamways as an act of “cultural soul retrieval.”
Tuesday, February 22 and Thursday, February 24, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. School Vacation Workshops: Ancient Egypt Drop-off workshops for elementary school students will feature AIHA’s mummies, a decorative mummy mask hands-on art project and a special gallery guide. Space is limited. For more information, call 518.463.4478.
Sunday, February 27, 2:00 pm Gallery Talk: Byrdcliffe and Albany & Troy Arts and Crafts AIHA Chief Curator Tammis Groft will lead this gallery tour that explores the regional (Byrdcliffe, Woodstock) and the local (Albany and Troy) connections to the Arts and Crafts Movement.
Sunday February 27 Last day to see BYRDCLIFFE: An American Arts and Crafts Colony
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