We use art to educate and entertain people of all ages and interests. From lectures by leading scholars to arts education for children and their parents, our programs are recognized for being innovative and thought-provoking. Sign up for our e-newsletter to be the first to know about additions to the calendar!
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. | Advance reservations required by 5:00 p.m. on August 21
Vortex Special is a band steeped in the rich musical traditions of American Rock 'n' Roll, Blues, Jazz, Surf, and classic heist movie soundtracks. They primarily play original music, but they also do original takes on songs by artists they love--from Tom Waits to the Talking Heads.
$15 per person | Ticket includes 1 free drink and pizza at Volo after the tour
Gain special access and insight into Corning’s best art stops. We’ll play games, invent stories, get a little crazy, and explore galleries with an insider twist – because dammit, art is fun.
5-8 p.m. | Free and open to the public
This month, don't miss your last chance to view Earth & Sky: The Ceramic Art of Wayne Higby. Complete an interactive Art Hunt and receive a prize - appropriate for all ages!
1 - 3 p.m. | Register by calling 800.272.3900
This monthly, interactive tour series is designed specifically for persons with dementia and their care partners, using art and conversation as a catalyst for meaningful connections.
$15 per person | Ticket includes 1 free drink and pizza at Volo after the tour
Gain special access and insight into Corning’s best art stops. We’ll play games, invent stories, get a little crazy, and explore galleries with an insider twist – because dammit, art is fun.
7 - 8:30 p.m.
Join Jad Abumrad for his talk, The Miracle of Indoor Plumbing, as he deconstructs the process of finding and developing stories and creating new, original work. He’ll unearth the hidden ingredients key to the stories that inspire, change and connect us all.
6 - 8 p.m. | Advance reservations required by 5:00 p.m. on October 11
We're pleased to welcome Aaron Lipp & The Slack Tones back to The Rockwell stage. While wielding a sweet-toned electric guitar, groove hungry upright bass, rock solid drums and a screaming fiddle, The Slack Tones will help you find yourself in a 1950s rockabilly club mixed with dead-on bluegrass flatpicking and new original songwriting.
8 - 11 p.m. | Tickets on sale September 1, 2018
This biennial event is designed to generate income for Museum educational programming that in turn, helps the Museum provide service back to our community. There are a limited number of tickets, so purchase early and don’t miss out!
Door and opening reception at 6:45 p.m. Performance begins at 7:30 p.m. | Pre-purchase required.
In this unique series, the featured performers choose a piece of artwork from The Rockwell Collection to inspire their concert. Purchase tickets through the Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes.
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