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Enjoy Thanksgiving weekend at the HRM with activities for all! Paint and collage a wintry river scene.

Enjoy Thanksgiving weekend at the HRM with activities for all! Learn a West African dance taught by master dance teacher Vado Diomande of Youth Theatre Interactions, Inc.

Work on a fluid drawing using recycled paper, fabric and other recycled materials that will depict the Hudson River and the plants and animals that live in it.

Enjoy Thanksgiving weekend at the HRM with activities for all! Artist Julia Whitney Barnes demonstrates mark-making tools such as sticks, leaves, and feathers with ink washes to create gestural drawings.

Calling all teens! Join HRM Junior Docents for this translucent extravaganza, complete with glow-in-the-dark activities, art projects, glow fashion, dancing, and much more. Dress to glow! Light refreshments will be served. Activities: Find the Glow Up: Grab your glow gear and join the dance party experience. Plus, design glow-in-the-dark projects. House of Glow: Enter our

Recently acquired by the Museum, Jacob Lawrence’s In the Studio, 1977, is a self-portrait of one of the leading artists of the twentieth century. Lawrence was known for his portrayal of African American life, with series inspired by communities in Harlem, where he trained as an artist. This talk will explore the artist’s biography and

Discover the long and multi-faceted career of Elihu Vedder, one of the leaders of the so-called “American Renaissance,” with a lecture and gallery tour by Assistant Curator Ted Barrow about the Museum’s Stella Funesta, ca. 1892.

Are you interested in women’s history? Do you call yourself a feminist?  Let’s talk about the marginalized, the rights of all women, the struggle to vote, and women’s rights today, in a round table discussion, using the Women’s Suffrage Movement as inspiration. Join us to reflect, discuss, and make meaning, facilitated by Giovanna Fiorino-Iannace, Outreach Librarian at

Journey through the night skies in the Planetarium with a live soundscape performed by Lulu Lewis. Founded by Dylan Hundley (Metropolitan) and Pablo Martin (Tom Tom Club), Lulu Lewis is a multifaceted modern rock band influenced by post punk, gothic, soul, and experimental film. Based in NYC, they are joined live by William × Harvey on bass,

Take a tour inspired by Maya Lin’s “What Is Missing.” Explore “A River Is a Drawing” and Hudson Riverama environmental teaching gallery to discover Hudson River species both past and present. Ages 3+ “What is Missing?” is an ongoing, interactive digital art project and environmental advocacy movement. “Map of Memory: Hudson River Timeline,” on view