Albany Institute of History & Art
125 Washington Avenue

Albany, New York

12210

518-463-4478

information@

albanyinstitute.org

 

 

AIHA, Cap Rep and the Albany Symphony Orchestra have partnered with the Albany County Convention & Visitors Bureau to launch a special promotion called the

Albany Arts Getaway. 

Getaway Passport holders coming to downtown during the entire month of March will receive special discounted pricing on admission to the Albany Institute, Capital Repertory Theatre, the Albany Symphony and other participating restaurants and arts venues.

Call Marcia Moss at 518-463-4478 for more information.

 

Support for this project has been provided by the Arts & Business Council of New York.

March 2004

Thursday, March 4; 5:30 - 7:30 pm;  FREE 

Special Event: First Thursday Celebration

Enjoy AIHA’s monthly program of evening gallery hours, behind the scenes tour (@ 5:30 pm) and more!  (Reservations required: 518-463-5502 x469)

 


 

Saturday, March 66:30 - 10:00 pm; $55/person

Special Event: Speed Dating

How would you like to have 8, 10 or even 12 dates in less than two hours?  Enjoy 6-minute dates with pre-selected singles!

To make a reservation,  call 866.602.DATE or visit www.TheSinglesDatingEvent.com

 


 

Sunday, March 7, 2:30 pm

Tour:  Gallery Highlights

Enjoy a tour of selected works of art and objects from the museum’s permanent collections and special exhibitions.

 


 

Sunday, March 14, 2:30 pm

Tour: Frederick Carder

Join Research Curator Mary Alice Mackay for a look at the special exhibition, LUSTROUS: A Centennial Celebration of Art Glass Designed by Frederick Carder.

 


                      

Sunday, March 21, 2:30 pm

Gallery Adventures Family Tour: Motorcycle Madness!

Explore the past, present and future of motorcycles! (includes a hands-on art activity.) Recommended for children (ages 7 –10)

  


 

Saturday, March 27; 6:30 - 11:00 pm; $250 Honorary Committee, $200 Non-member, $150 AIHA member

Special Event: 2004 Museum Ball & Contemporary Art Auction

Don’t miss this exciting evening of dinner, dancing, live music and the opportunity to bid on a wide range of contemporary regional art!  This year will also feature a live auction.  Honorary Chairs; George and Christine Hearst. Call Lauren Bryant at 518-463-4478 x402 for information or to make a reservation. (Location: Albany Marriott Hotel)

 


All programs are free with museum admission unless additional charge is indicated.  This calendar of events is subject to change.  Please call 518-463-4478 to confirm or for details on upcoming programs and events.


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