High Tea & Sweet Cakes: A Musical Celebration of Fashion and Faith
June 13, 2026
12:30 pm
- Huxley Theater
STEAM Sunday: Underwater Worlds
June 14, 2026
11 am
- Student Center
Celebrate World Ocean Month and National Week of Making with an immersive STEAM program exploring the wonders of Earth’s underwater ecosystems. Participants will begin with a short, engaging introduction to marine life highlighting the importance ...
Gallery Tour New York Pride: The Fight for Marriage Equality
June 16, 2026
12 pm
- New York Metropolis Hall
Fashion and Faith: Hats of the Great Migration Gallery Talk with Dr. Jennifer Lemak and Rapp Road Historical Association
June 20, 2026
1 pm
- West Corridor
In celebration of Juneteenth, join Dr. Jennifer Lemak and Rapp Road Historical Association for an engaging gallery talk on Fashion and Faith: Hats of the Great Migration. Explore how the hats worn in Black churches during the Great Migration were ...
Special Screening: The Brothers: Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in Albany
June 20, 2026
2 pm
- Huxley Theater
JoJoin State Archivist Brian Keough for an introduction and special screening of the documentary The Brothers: Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in Albany (25 minutes).The film explores The Brothers, a civil rights organization founded in 1966 b...
In the Field: Albany Pine Bush Summer Series - Moth Mania
June 26, 2026
8:30 - 10 pm
- Off-Site
In the Field: Albany Pine Bush Summer Series brings New York State Museum scientists out of the building and into the globally rare pine barrens ecosystem for hands-on exploration. This offsite program series invites participants to experience fie...
New York by Sea Gallery Tour
June 28, 2026
11 am
- New York Metropolis Hall
Trace the origins and evolution of New York’s identity through its deep connection to the sea. This gallery tour follows the story of the port from its early days as a Dutch trading outpost and site of imperial competition, through the Revolutiona...
Past Program Video Library
Never miss a moment of NYSM virtual programming! Access our most recent lecturs, guided tours, collection highlights, and educational programs for all ages.