Family Programs

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TEEN ART WORKSHOP Exciting Eyes

Friday, July 19 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us to admire striking eyes in artwork on view and draw your own eyes which can be used to create a dynamic necklace pendant! $20.00

Artful Mornings 2019

Join us as we explore creative movement, string art, painting, and more as we make beautiful pieces of art! In these weekly, three-day morning programs, children will create vibrant works of art inspired by our summer exhibitions and permanent collections. Summer class techniques will include drawing, painting, macramé, tile work, sculpture, and more.

'Tute for Tots Summer 2019

Friday, July 12 • 10:00am - 11:30pm
Friday, July 19 • 10:00am - 11:30pm
Friday, July 26 • 10:00am - 11:30pm
Friday, August 2 • 10:00am - 11:30pm
Friday, August 9 • 10:00am - 11:30pm
Friday, August 16 • 10:00am - 11:30pm
Friday, August 23 • 10:00am - 11:30pm
Friday, August 30 • 10:00am - 11:30pm

'Tute for Tots classes give children, and parents a chance to discover the Albany Institute, and the world of art together. In this program we'll explore the galleries, read stories, have a great time with sensory play exploration, and create our own exciting art projects. Each week will build upon the last, however individual class registration is available. The 8 week class session runs from July 10th to August 30th. Join us this summer for a colorful world of fun!

Sketch Club

Sunday, July 14 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunday, August 4 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunday, September 8 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunday, October 6 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunday, November 10 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunday, December 15 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us to enhance your drawing skills in a gallery sketching workshop! $20.00

Lego Building Challenge 2019

Sunday, October 13 • 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Monday, October 14 • 11:00am - 1:00pm
Monday, October 14 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Bring friends, family, and colleagues to work together to create beautiful Lego structures.

1st Friday

Friday, January 4 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, February 1 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, March 1 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, April 5 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, May 3 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, July 5 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, August 2 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, September 6 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, October 4 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, November 1 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, December 6 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm

We're open for free this evening!