FREE ADMISSION WEEKEND Home for the Holidays

Come to the Albany Institute this Thanksgiving weekend for fun activities, holiday festivities, and ample pleasantries for you and your out-of-town guests!

Come to the Albany Institute this Thanksgiving weekend for a variety of holiday themed programs and events. We'll be decked out in winter wonder and ready to welcome you and your out-of-town guests!

  • Take your photograph with Santa (12-4pm each day)
  • Discover decorated trees and mantelpieces
  • Admire a special exhibition of miniature dioramas by Joan Steiner, an award-winning illustrator and creator of the Look-Alikes® books
  • Make crafts
  • Shop for handmade items and one-of-a-kind gifts in our Museum Shop
  • Savor exquisite treats from the Museum Cafe
  • Explore our current exhibitions
  • and more!

Special event on Saturday, November 24 from 2-4PM: Book signing with children's book author Hudson Talbott. His newest book is Picturing America: Thomas Cole and the Birth of American Art.

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FREE ADMISSION WEEKEND Home for the Holidays - Session 1

Albany Institute of History and Art (125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210)

FREE ADMISSION WEEKEND Home for the Holidays - Session 2

Albany Institute of History and Art (125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210)

FREE ADMISSION WEEKEND Home for the Holidays - Session 3

Albany Institute of History and Art (125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210)

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