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Events Calendar

The Rockwell Museum offers a wide range of events for visitors of all ages. There is always something new to discover here! From exhibition openings and artist visits to hands-on experiences offered by KIDS ROCKWELL Art Lab, The Rockwell is Corning, NY’s museum for kids and their families, seniors, students, educators and individuals.

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Dec 06

Family Sparkle

Saturday, Dec 6 @ 3:00 pm

Join us for cookie decorating and fun Gingerbread-themed activities in the galleries!

Dec 07

Holiday Open House: Free Admission

Sunday, Dec 7 @ 9:00 am

We’re pleased to offer free admission all weekend to kick off a memorable holiday season.

Dec 11

Virtual Color! Lecture Series | Looking Closely at Robert Weingarten’s Photography of Painters’ Palettes with Shannon Perich

Thursday, Dec 11 @ 6:00 pm

Free online lecture | Learn about Weingarten’s "Palette" series

Jan 07
Jan 14

Temporary Hours: Museum Closed for Building Updates

Wednesday, Jan 7 @ 9:00 am

The Rockwell Museum will be closed Wednesday, January 7 - Wednesday, January 14 for building updates

Jan 08

Lil Rockwell | Toddler Art Project: Frame Your World

Thursday, Jan 8 @ 10:00 am

Free for children and their caregivers | No registration required  

Jan 13

Virtual Members-Only Art History Club | Fifty Years at The Rockwell: Chronicles of Collecting and Connecting

Tuesday, Jan 13 @ 6:30 pm

Free for Rockwell Members | Registration required to receive Zoom link

Jan 15

Corning-Painted Post High School: Art Insights Student Opening Reception

Thursday, Jan 15 @ 4:00 pm

Free and open to family and friends of students | No registration required 

Jan 19

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday: Free Admission

Monday, Jan 19 @ 9:00 am

Free and open to the public |  No registration required for activities at the Art Lab

Jan 26

CANCELED: Corning Painted Post School District Conference Day | Come to the Art Lab!

Monday, Jan 26 @ 9:00 am

Open to the public | Included with regular Museum admission, Family Passes accepted

Jan 29

Gallery Talk | Native Now: Contemporary Indigenous Art at The Rockwell Museum

Thursday, Jan 29 @ 2:00 pm

Open to the public | Included with regular Museum admission | Registration encouraged

Jan 30

SOLD OUT: Exhibition Opening Reception | Native Now: Contemporary Indigenous Art at The Rockwell Museum

Friday, Jan 30 @ 5:30 pm

Open to the Public | Registration required by 5 p.m. on January 29

An adult is reading a group of children a story.
Feb 05

Lil Rockwell | Story Hour: Friendship

Thursday, Feb 5 @ 10:00 am

Free for children and their caregivers | No registration required

Feb 06

TRL! Concert in the Gallery featuring Paper Wings

Friday, Feb 6 @ 7:15 pm

Open to the public | Registration required by 5 p.m. February 5

Feb 12

Rockwell Reframed Lecture Series | A Closer Look with Devan Shimoyama

Thursday, Feb 12 @ 6:00 pm

Open to the public | Registration encouraged

Feb 13

Gallery Talk with Devan Shimoyama

Friday, Feb 13 @ 11:00 am

Open to the public | Included with regular Museum admission