Events Calendar
Museum & Library Event
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - 10:00am
Big Play

Join us every Wednesday at 10 am in the Classroom of the Canajoharie Library.
Big Play brings a new kit each week of fun and educational toys for you and your little one to enjoy.
Designed for littles 0-5 years old this program is for busy little bodies that might not be ready to sit though Storytime.
Come in and play, meet other parents, and enjoy the fun atmosphere. Older siblings are welcome, adults must supervise children.

Museum & Library Event
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - 2:00pm
Pumpkin Canvas Painting

Join us in the classroom on November 27th at 2:00 pm for a canvas painting program. We will paint with acrylics on canvas a cheerful pumpkin painting! Canvas, paints and inspiration provided.

This is a free program for adults and teens.

Registration is requested. Please register here: https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8271&EventID=539223...

For questions call 518-673-2314 ext 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org

Museum & Library Event
Friday, November 29, 2024 - 11:00am
Storytime with Mary

Join us in the Children's Area of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library for Storytime!

We have the scarves and the egg shakers. We have the songs and the stories. We just need you and the kiddos!
Each month we have a new theme. Each day after Storytime we will have a craft or activity for the littles to enjoy.
Storytime promotes early literacy, and helps young learners become kindergarten ready by practicing sitting, listening, reading, sharing, following directions, movement, and song with other children and adults.
All with lots of fun mixed in!

This is a weekly FREE program

Best for pre-k age kids. Families welcome! Older kids are also welcome, but might not get the most out of this program.

Museum & Library Event
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 10:00am
Big Play

Join us every Wednesday at 10 am in the Classroom of the Canajoharie Library.
Big Play brings a new kit each week of fun and educational toys for you and your little one to enjoy.
Designed for littles 0-5 years old this program is for busy little bodies that might not be ready to sit though Storytime.
Come in and play, meet other parents, and enjoy the fun atmosphere. Older siblings are welcome, adults must supervise children.

Museum & Library Event
Friday, December 6, 2024 - 11:00am
Storytime with Mary

Join us in the Children's Area of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library for Storytime!

We have the scarves and the egg shakers. We have the songs and the stories. We just need you and the kiddos!
Each month we have a new theme. Each day after Storytime we will have a craft or activity for the littles to enjoy.
Storytime promotes early literacy, and helps young learners become kindergarten ready by practicing sitting, listening, reading, sharing, following directions, movement, and song with other children and adults.
All with lots of fun mixed in!

This is a weekly FREE program

Best for pre-k age kids. Families welcome! Older kids are also welcome, but might not get the most out of this program.

Museum & Library Event
Saturday, December 7, 2024 - 10:00am
Elves Day Out

Join us in the Great Hall on December 7th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm as we get festive for the season.

We have a whole day full of activities:
11:00 am Mrs. Claus Storytime
2:00 pm, World Holiday Music with Cosby Gibson and Tom Staudle
Coloring Station All Day
Free Museum Admission.

Museum & Library Event
Friday, December 13, 2024 - 11:00am
Kids Concert Series

Join us every second Friday of the month for a special kids music concert with talented musician Gary Van Slyke.

Gary has been performing for many years and has a wonderful curriculum of songs that will get your kids clapping, stomping, and singing along. Each concert is unique and full of new songs. Gary might even bring instruments for the kids to try out!

This program is FREE and open to all. The music will be centered on 0 - 11 age group, but older folks are welcome to join us.

Made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

Museum & Library Event
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 10:00am
Big Play

Join us every Wednesday at 10 am in the Classroom of the Canajoharie Library.
Big Play brings a new kit each week of fun and educational toys for you and your little one to enjoy.
Designed for littles 0-5 years old this program is for busy little bodies that might not be ready to sit though Storytime.
Come in and play, meet other parents, and enjoy the fun atmosphere. Older siblings are welcome, adults must supervise children.

Museum & Library Event
Friday, December 20, 2024 - 11:00am
Storytime with Mary

Join us in the Children's Area of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library for Storytime!

We have the scarves and the egg shakers. We have the songs and the stories. We just need you and the kiddos!
Each month we have a new theme. Each day after Storytime we will have a craft or activity for the littles to enjoy.
Storytime promotes early literacy, and helps young learners become kindergarten ready by practicing sitting, listening, reading, sharing, following directions, movement, and song with other children and adults.
All with lots of fun mixed in!

This is a weekly FREE program

Best for pre-k age kids. Families welcome! Older kids are also welcome, but might not get the most out of this program.

Museum & Library Event
Thursday, December 26, 2024 - 10:00am
Puzzle Days

Stop in the library this winter break on December 26th and 27th for an all-day drop in puzzle extravaganza. We have an array of fun puzzles for all different skill levels.

This is a free program for all ages.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org

Museum & Library Event
Friday, December 27, 2024 - 10:00am
Puzzle Days

Stop in the library this winter break on December 26th and 27th for an all-day drop in puzzle extravaganza. We have an array of fun puzzles for all different skill levels.

This is a free program for all ages.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org

Museum & Library Event
Friday, December 27, 2024 - 11:00am
Storytime with Mary

Join us in the Children's Area of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library for Storytime!

We have the scarves and the egg shakers. We have the songs and the stories. We just need you and the kiddos!
Each month we have a new theme. Each day after Storytime we will have a craft or activity for the littles to enjoy.
Storytime promotes early literacy, and helps young learners become kindergarten ready by practicing sitting, listening, reading, sharing, following directions, movement, and song with other children and adults.
All with lots of fun mixed in!

This is a weekly FREE program

Best for pre-k age kids. Families welcome! Older kids are also welcome, but might not get the most out of this program.

The mission of the Arkell Museum at Canajoharie and the Canajoharie Library is to promote and celebrate the understanding and enjoyment of the arts and humanities in Canajoharie, the Mohawk Valley, and beyond. The Arkell Museum collects, preserves, researches and presents American Art and Mohawk Valley History, and promotes active participation in art and history related activities, to enhance knowledge, appreciation and personal exploration by all.

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