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Join April Armstrong and musician Mario Sprouse in our Gilded Age historic home, Glenview, as they perform holiday stories from around the world, from Victorian Christmas to Kwaanza and Hanukkah.

Engage in a focused tour of Maya Lin: A River Is a Drawing. Learn about the Hudson River’s connection to deep undersea canyons and efforts to conserve these habitats, then create three-dimensional wire landscapes inspired by Lin’s piece The Hudson Bight.

Dora Wheeler Keith (1856–1940) was a pioneering portrait artist, muralist, book designer, illustrator, and tapestry designer. Christmas Card: Shout with Joy, 1882, the first work of art designed under her name, marked the beginning of a long and varied professional career in which Oscar Wilde, William Merritt Chase, John Singer Sargent, and Mark Twain were

Grab a glass of wine and paint a winter-inspired scene in a class led by artist Leo De La Cruz. Tickets include one drink.

Dr. Miwako Tezuka, Exhibition Curator, will present an illustrated lecture about the making and meaning of Maya Lin: A River Is a Drawing. Please note, this talk will take place at the Center for Urban River at Beczak (CURB), 35 Alexander St., Yonkers. The Hudson River Museum is collaborating with the Center for the Urban River

Take a deep dive into migratory fish conservation and learn about animals that live in and along the Hudson River, with Chris Bowser, Education Coordinator for the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Hudson River Estuary Program. Learn about the animals that live in and along the Hudson, and discover the incredible stories they have to

Kate Menconeri, Curator and Director of Exhibitions and Collections at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site, connects the Hudson River School, and specifically the work and ideas of Thomas Cole, to the origins of contemporary environmentalism and artists working today.

From Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Proud Mary to The River by Bruce Springsteen, countless artists have been inspired by the beauty, movement, and sound of rivers. For this river-inspired concert, Teaching Artist-in-Residence Jim Keyes will play a variety of songs, both lively covers and original pieces.

Our film series, inspired by Maya Lin’s commitment to saving the planet, continues this month with Erin Brockovich. Enjoy a screening of this award-winning film, which is based on the true story of an unemployed single mother who became a powerhouse environmental lawyer, at Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers. Tickets are free with the purchase of a $5

During spring break, students and their families are invited to enjoy all the HRM has to offer. Visit our current exhibitions, engage in interactive art and science workshops celebrating Earth Day, watch planetarium shows under the dome, including Little Skywatchers, a new live show for three-to-six-year-olds. Plus, take part in gallery interactives, and enjoy a