Calendar
At this time, the museum is hosting both virtual and in-person programming. Click on the event titles to learn more.
December 2021
Thursday, December 2, 2021 • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Join other museum members for an evening of browsing and holiday sweets! Free for members, but RSVPs requested.
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Art du Jour is a virtual program featuring an in-depth discussion of a work of art on display at the Albany Institute of History & Art.
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 • 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us at the museum for a special book launch and signing with Dr. Alice Green as she debuts her book We Who Believe in Freedom: Activism and the Struggle for Social Justice (2021).
Saturday, December 11, 2021 • 10:00am - 4:30pm
Enjoy your visit to the museum, and explore your artistic side with an art project inspired by the museum's collections. Pick-up art activity sets are available from the admissions desk to bring home and create. Museum patrons may enjoy drop-in art-making on the second Saturday of each month. Activities are offered from October-May.
Thursday, December 16, 2021 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.
Led by a museum educator and a librarian, this partnership program between the Albany Institute and the Albany Public Library explores the intersection of books and art with examples, insight, and enjoyable conversation.
