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Ongoing Events

The Adirondack Museum offers lively, engaging, and sometimes thought provoking programs and activities throughout the season. There is something for everyone!

The Reising Schoolhouse

OFFERED: May 23 — October 19, 2008

Daily; 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Play games and make projects that Adirondack school children have enjoyed for generations in our schoolhouse activity center.

From Logs to Lean-to

OFFERED: July 1 — August 31, 2008

Daily; 1:00 p.m.

Build a kid-size lean-to.

Behind-the-Scenes Tours of the Collections Storage and Study Center

OFFERED: July 7 — August 25, 2008

July 7, 14, 21, and 28; August 4,11, and 25; 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Discover rarely seen artifacts from the museum’s extensive collections.

Boat Builder's Workshop

OFFERED: June 13 — August 21, 2008

Friday – Tuesday; 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Watch as an Adirondack guideboat takes form.

Old-Fashioned Wash Day

OFFERED: July 1 — August 31, 2008

Daily; 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Wash clothes the old-fashioned way.

Make Your Mark

OFFERED: May 23 — October 19, 2008

Daily; 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Visit Work in the Woods, the museum’s logging exhibit, to learn about the lives of Adirondack lumberjacks.

Barn Raising

OFFERED: July 3 — August 29, 2008

Thursdays and Fridays; 3:00 p.m.

Learn what it was like to build a barn.

Feed the Fish

OFFERED: July 1 — August 31, 2008

Daily; 12:30 p.m.

It's lunchtime for our rainbows and brookies.

Hats & History

OFFERED: May 23 — October 19, 2008

Daily; 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Try on a hat and imagine life as a logger, farmer, or traveler.

Gazebo Games & Activities

OFFERED: July 1 — August 31, 2008

Daily; 11:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Play croquet and horseshoes or enjoy rustic games and wooden puzzles.