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Magic Tree House: Space Mission

Travel with Jack and Annie, stars of the Magic Tree House® best-selling children’s book series, as they search for answers to a mysterious riddle they discover in a written note…

A Memento for Dad

Make a unique print on Father’s Day with images inspired by the cyanotype photography method.

Capture the Moment!

Inspired by Herb Snitzer’s photographs on view, Teaching Artist-in-Residence Eric Velasquez leads a workshop on how to capture the sentiment you’re going for in a photograph. Bring your smartphone and have your photos printed on the spot so you can evaluate and share in a group critique.

LGBTQ+ Stories: March On!

From Stonewall to the Castro, the movie March On! tells the story of the Equality Movement through the lives of five families, and celebrates the many faces of same sex marriage, from illegality in 1987 to legality in 2008 in San Francisco. Followed by a discussion led by Robert Voorheis. #HRMPride Enjoy free admission to

Collage Workshop: Make It Personal

Teaching Artist-in-Residence Eric Velasquez leads a mixed-media collage workshop inspired by the exhibition Can I Get a Witness: Photographs by Herb Snitzer. Participants combine newspaper, photos, and drawings to tell a narrative chronicling aspects of their life, and are encouraged to bring copies of photos from home to incorporate into their collage.

Curator’s Tour of Can I Get a Witness

Join Laura Vookles, Chair of the Curatorial Department, for a close look at the ways in which photographer Herb Snitzer captured the essence of his subjects, from jazz musicians to activists marching for civil rights, peace, and equality, all in a lifetime quest for social justice.

Lee Romero: A Life with a Camera

Yonkers artist and photographer Lee Romero—whose work has been exhibited throughout the US, Europe, and Mexico—looks back over a fifty-year career in photojournalism, traversing four continents to witness major events, including the aftermath of 9/11 and conflicts in Somalia and Haiti. Romero has also photographed a myriad of celebrities, from Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard

Tour of Art and Identity

Enjoy a docent-led tour of Art and Identity: Highlights from the Collections of the Hudson River Museum and Art Bridges. Support provided by Art Bridges.

Gala After Party

Celebrate the HRM’s 100th anniversary in style with DJ Kharisma, dancing, open bar, and desserts provided by X20. All proceeds support the mission of the Hudson River Museum! Dress bold. Wear your favorite decade in fashion, leave your black tie at home. Sponsored by Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers and Cross County Shopping Center.  #HRM100

Curator’s Tour of Through Our Eyes

Join Kress Interpretive Fellow Christian Stegall on a tour of Through Our Eyes: Milestones and Memories of African Americans in Yonkers, which is based on the contributions of African Americans in Yonkers over the past 100 years.