Programs
Celebrate your child’s birthday with an adventure party at the New York State Museum!
Discover the Capital Region's best chocolates, specialty foods and holiday gifts at this family-friendly event on the first Sunday in December --- FREE.
The Museum celebrates Earth Day each April with an event-filled day, featuring environmental and earth-friendly shows, presentations, games, documentaries, stories, songs...and much more!
Every third weekend of the month, join museum staff for creative activities that combine crafts, performances and fun-filled learning geared towards the entire family. Each first Friday of the month, the city's premier art institutions and galleries — from uptown to downtown, with Center Square in between — open their doors to the public, showcasing current exhibitions and collections. During late October the New York State Museum hosts several fun and frightening programs for young and old to celebrate Halloween.
Each February the Museum hosts the Annual James Campbell Memorial Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show and Sale. Vendors display and sell gems, jewelry, minerals, fossils, and much more.
Come spend the night at the New York State Museum! Friday and Saturday nights, September 2007 - June 2008
The State Museum Music Jam takes place on Thursdays, 12 noon-2 PM on the 4th Floor Terrace Gallery.
a forum for researchers to present current information on natural history in northeastern North America.
Each February the museum brings thousands of fresh flowers into the galleries in this great program that helps sponsor the Museum’s after school program.
An exciting, fun-filled way for your child to fill her/his summer days! Open to children entering first through sixth grades, Time Tunnel is a much-loved and well-respected educational day camp now entering its fifteenth year.
Celebrate your child’s birthday with an adventure party at the New York State Museum!
Discover the Capital Region's best chocolates, specialty foods and holiday gifts at this family-friendly event on the first Sunday in December --- FREE.
The Museum celebrates Earth Day each April with an event-filled day, featuring environmental and earth-friendly shows, presentations, games, documentaries, stories, songs...and much more!
Every third weekend of the month, join museum staff for creative activities that combine crafts, performances and fun-filled learning geared towards the entire family. Each first Friday of the month, the city's premier art institutions and galleries — from uptown to downtown, with Center Square in between — open their doors to the public, showcasing current exhibitions and collections. During late October the New York State Museum hosts several fun and frightening programs for young and old to celebrate Halloween.
Each February the Museum hosts the Annual James Campbell Memorial Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show and Sale. Vendors display and sell gems, jewelry, minerals, fossils, and much more.
Come spend the night at the New York State Museum! Friday and Saturday nights, September 2007 - June 2008
The State Museum Music Jam takes place on Thursdays, 12 noon-2 PM on the 4th Floor Terrace Gallery.
a forum for researchers to present current information on natural history in northeastern North America.
Each February the museum brings thousands of fresh flowers into the galleries in this great program that helps sponsor the Museum’s after school program.
An exciting, fun-filled way for your child to fill her/his summer days! Open to children entering first through sixth grades, Time Tunnel is a much-loved and well-respected educational day camp now entering its fifteenth year.
