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Calendar of Events at the Museum

The Arkell Museum offers programs for all ages that enlighten and entertain while celebrating art and regional history. We are constantly updating this schedule of film showings, concerts, lectures, workshops, and family activities, so check back often. Museum members will receive reduced or free admission to most programs!

For a complete listing of additional library sponsored events click here.


APRIL 2012

 

 

Sunday
April 22

1:00 - 4:00 PM

FAMILY DAY:

Van Hoesen Pike

Earth Day at the Arkell

Animals and Plants in Print is the theme of this Earth Day at the Arkell Museum. Look up-close at the prints of animals and plants in the museum, then make your own print to take home.


 

Saturday
April 28

7:00 PM

CONCERT:

Terry Gordon

The Terry Gordon Quintet

With a creative, adventurous approach to original music, the Terry Gordon Quintet has created their own distinctive brand of musical excitement, for the enjoyment of jazz audiences everywhere.

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MAY 2012

 

 

Saturday
May 12

7:00 PM

CONCERT:

Wexford

The Boys of Wexford

Every summer, the Boys (and Girls!) of Wexford travel the Erie Canal bringing their songs and stories of life on the water to many communities on the Erie. Come to the Arkell Museum to enjoy the Canajoharie version of the 2012 trip.


 

Sunday
May 13

1:00 - 4:00 PM

FAMILY DAY:

Tarbell Girl Crocheting

Mother's Day at the Arkell

Free admission all day for mothers and grandmothers! Children under 12 are always free. Family Gallery Discovery Activity at 1:30 and 2:30 pm.

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JUNE 2012

 

 

Sunday
June 3

2:00 PM

ART TALK:

Prendergast Revere Beach

American Impressionism: Masterworks in Watercolor and Pastel

Chief Curator Diane Forsberg presents a talk on the new exhibition. A Member's Reception follows the talk.



 

Saturday
June 9

7:00 PM

CONCERT:

Fieldstone

Fieldstone

With a powerful blend of high-octane Celtic, a liberal dash of Appalachian and old-time fiddle pieces, and a sprinkling of original tunes, Fieldstone has been delighting audiences since 2004.


 

Tuesday
June 12

7:30 PM

ART TALK:

Beth Van Hoesen Image

Beth Van Hoesen 2
© 1962, 2012 Imogen Cunningham Trust
www.imogencunningham.com

Prints Past and Present

Joel Chapin, Professor of Fine Art at FMCC, presents an overview of the print as an important art medium.


 

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