Family Craft Program – April Showers Umbrellas

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

4pm at the Chapman, Free For this program, participants will use paper plates, yarn, markers, and other craft supplies to construct decorative umbrellas! To register, please call (518)793-2826 by Tuesday, April 4 at 4pm. Parental participation is encouraged and supervision is required.

Free

Painting with Patrice

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

Join local artist, Patrice Jarvis-Weber, for an evening of painting here at the Chapman! Patrice will guide participants through painting an Austrian Copper Rose reminiscent of Georgia O’Keefe’s version. $25/participant for Museum Members, $30/Non-Members Space is limited and registration is required. Please call (518)793-2826 by Tuesday, March 14 at 4pm to reserve your spot.

$25 – $30

Conversations with the Past

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

Talk: Lost and Found in Adirondack Memory: An Update from the Timbuctoo Archaeology Project Speaker: Dr. Hadley Kruczek-Aaron In this talk, SUNY Potsdam archaeologist Hadley Kruczek-Aaron will share a behind-the-scenes look at the archaeological research project featured in the recent documentary Searching for Timbuctoo (dir. Paul Miller). She will highlight the stories and experiences of...

Free

Family Craft Program: Rainbow Twirlers

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

For this program, participants will use paper plates, markers, and colored paper to make a their own rainbow twirler with a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! This program is free but requires a reservation. To register, please call (518)793-2826 by Tuesday, February 28 at 4pm. Parental participation is encouraged and supervision...

Free

Next Stop, Freedom: The Underground Railroad in the Adirondacks

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

With speaker Maureen Folk, Conversations with the Past Program As slavery continued in many states in the early 1800s, a national effort to safely bring freedomseekers to Canada began. This talk will explore the role the greater Glens Falls region played in this effort and the legacy of the local Underground Railroad. This program is...

Maps!

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

More than 150 years of changes to the local landscape are represented within the Chapman Museum’s collection of maps. This exhibition reveals not only the transformation of our physical spaces over time, but also the impacts those developments had on how we lived and the paths we still travel today.

She Called Him Raymond

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

Book talk and signing with author, Ray O’Conor Ray O’Conor has been a newspaper columnist and written articles and opinion pieces published in several newspapers and magazines. His highly acclaimed book, She Called Him Raymond – A True Story of Love, Loss, Faith and Healing, is the poignant and powerful story of two ordinary people who led...

Popsicle Stick Snowflakes: Family Craft Program

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

For this program, participants will use popsicle sticks, markers, and decorative supplies to craft their own snowflakes! To register, please call (518) 793-2826 by Tuesday, January 3 at 4 pm. Parental participation is encouraged and supervision  is required.

Pine Needle Basketry with Debbie Clinton

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

Tuesdays, November 29 & December 6 Join us for our first workshop here at the Chapman! We are hosting local artist Debbie Clinton who will guide participants through the process of making their own long leaf pine needle baskets. This workshop will take place over two sessions. The first session will be Tuesday, November 29,...

My Native Air: Charles Evans Hughes and the Adirondacks

Chapman Museum 348 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY, United States

Join us on Wednesday, November 16 at 7 pm  at the Chapman for a screening of the film, My Native Air: Charles Evans Hughes and the Adirondacks. The film will be followed by a Zoom Q+A with Maury Thompson. This program is free but requires a reservation, please call (518)793-2826 to reserve your spot!