Through rare documents and objects from the museum collections, Albany, c. 1776 explores local figures, divided loyalties, and everyday experiences that will illuminate Albany’s role in the founding era and deepen our understanding of the nation’s early history.
Albany Institute of History and Art (125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210)
First Friday: Exhibition Opening Reception - Albany, c. 1776
Free for First Friday!
Don your tricorn hat and celebrate the opening of Albany, c. 1776 during Albany's First Friday!
Explore the Albany Institute's new exhibition and enjoy the tastes and sounds of the eighteenth-century, including a cash bar serving colonial punch and a special performance by Village Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps.
Free; no registration required.