Special Events

"Nature: From Howling Wilderness to Vacation Destination" Lecture

February 12, 2012

Presented by Charles Mitchell, Associate Professor, American Studies, Elmira College

Soulful Landscape Writing Workshop

February 25, 2012

With singer/songwriter Erica Wheeler

Soulful Landscape Concert

February 26, 2012

With singer/songwriter Erica Wheeler

"Adirondack Civilian Conservation Corps: History, Memories, and Legacy of the CCC" Lecture

March 11, 2012

Presented by author Marty Podskoch

"Inventing Fashion: Iroquois Beadwork and the 'Art of Flowering' " Lecture

March 18, 2012

Presented by Deborah Holler, Lecturer, Empire State College

"Tracking Robert Garrow" Lecture

April 15, 2012

by author Lawrence Gooley

"Children & Nature: The ABCs of Observation" Presentation

April 22, 2012

With Paul Hai, Program Coordinator, Northern Forest Institute

Opening Day

May 25, 2012

Join us on the first day of our 55th season!

Familypalooza

July 7, 2012

Family-fun for everyone

Civil War Reenactment

July 21-22, 2012

Watch history unfold

Dog Days of Summer Event

August 4, 2012

Bring your dog to the museum

Antiques Show & Sale

August 11-12, 2012

Featuring noted dealers from around the U.S.

American Mountain Men Encampment

August 17-18, 2012

The fur trade comes alive

Hidden History Tours

September 7, 2012

Tour our Collections Storage and Study Center (CSSC)

Rustic Furniture Fair

September 8-9, 2012

The best rustic show in the northeast celebrates its 25th anniversary!

Adirondack Fabric & Fiber Arts Festival

September 15, 2012

Celebrating all things fiber

Fall Festival

September 29, 2012

Fall into fun