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Albany
Institute of History & Art
125
Washington Avenue
Albany,
NY 12210
T:
518-463-4478
F:
518-463-5506
E:
information@albanyinstitute.org
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HOURS:
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Wednesday - Saturday
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Sunday |
12:00 - 5:00 pm |
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and Major Holidays* |
CLOSED |
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Tuesday |
Pre-Registered Groups only |
*AIHA
galleries and offices will be closed for observance of the
following 2007 holidays:
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New Year's Day |
Tuesday, January 1 |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
Monday, January 21 |
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President's Day |
Monday, February 18 |
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Easter |
Sunday, April 19 |
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Memorial Day |
Monday, May 26 |
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Independence Day |
Wednesday, July 4 |
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Labor Day |
Monday, September 1 |
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Columbus Day |
Monday, October 13 |
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Thanksgiving |
Thursday, November 27 |
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Christmas |
Tuesday, December 25 |
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New Year's Day |
Thursday, January 1, 2009 |
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Library Hours: |
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Thursday
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1:00 - 4:30 pm and by appointment |
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ADMISSION:
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Adults:
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$
8.00
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Senior Citizens:
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$ 6.00
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Students: |
$ 6.00 |
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Children
(ages 6 - 12): |
$ 4.00 |
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Children
(age 5 and younger): |
FREE
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Members
receive FREE admission.
For more information, follow
link. |
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Adult Group Tours
For more
information or to schedule a visit,
call (518)
463-4478 or email
education@albanyinstitute.org
- For groups of
10 or more
- Reservations
required.
- Offered during
regular hours Tuesday through Sunday.
- Guided Tours
(1 1/2 hours) designed to fit your schedule.
- Guided Tours
cost $1 off regular individual admission
(One guide per 20 visitors)
- Self -Touring
Groups- $1 off regular individual admission
For information on school group
visits, follow link. |
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DIRECTIONS:
AIHA is located at the intersection
of Washington Avenue and Dove Street in downtown Albany, one block
west of the New York State Capitol.
From I-787 take Empire State Plaza
exit; bear right onto Swan Street.
Follow Swan Street three traffic lights to Elk Street.
Turn left onto Elk Street. Turn left into the AIHA parking lot.
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PARKING:
AIHA
offers limited parking for visitors in its lot on Elk and Dove
Street. During the
week, metered parking is available on nearby streets and there are
several lots and garages nearby.
On the weekends and evenings, ample free parking is available
on the street.
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DIRECTORY:
Christine M.
Miles, Director
Tammis
K.
Groft, Deputy Director for Collections
& Exhibitions
Erika Sanger,
Director of Education
Marcia H.
Moss, Deputy Director for External Relations
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Ex-Officio
The Honorable Gerald D. Jennings
Director
Christine M. Miles
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EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES:
The Albany Institute of History & Art is
an equal opportunity employer with staff responsibilities ranging
from curatorial and education to security and administration.
Available positions can be found by following link. All inquiries should be made in writing.
VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES:
The museum relies on volunteers to help with educational programs,
special events, administrative support and in the library. Please
contact Jeannie Garber, Membership & Events Coordinator at 518-463-4478
x414 or at
garberj@albanyinstitute.org for more information. To learn more about the Volunteer
Program, click here.
DOCENT OPPORTUNITIES:
Docents provide
programs for K-12th grade school groups, lead gallery
tours for adult groups and contribute assistance for special
events. Through gallery interpretation and programming, docents
make the objects and exhibitions in the museum relevant to
visitors.
Participants who are specifically interested in the
docent program may contact the Museum Education
Office at 518-463-4478 or
education@albanyinstitute.org
for more information.
INTERN OPPORTUNITIES:
The museum relies on
interns to help with educational programs, administrative
support, museum shop and the library. Please contact Jeannie
Garber, Membership & Events Coordinator at 518-463-4478 x414 or at
garberj@albanyinstitute.org for more information. To
learn more about the Albany Institute's Intern Program, follow
link.
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General Operating
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