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Stories, creativity, and discovery for ages 5-9 at Chapman Museum

11 a.m. at the Chapman, free Join us for a reading of Eliza: The Story of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton by Margaret McNamara, a beautifully told and illustrated tale of Alexander Hamilton’s remarkable wife, Eliza. After the story, participants will have the opportunity to color images inspired by the hit musical Hamilton. This program is intended for children ages 5-9 but is open to all. Parental participation is encouraged, and supervision is required. This program is free and does not require re

Palette Pops 3:30-4:30 p.m. at the Chapman. Free Beat the heat and get creative this summer! Join us to make colorful paper popsicles using tissue paper, popsicle sticks, markers, and creativity. Adult participation is encouraged, and supervision is required. This program is free but requires registration. To register, please call (518)793-2826.

Summer celebration event. Details coming soon for 2026 edition.

Stories, creativity, and discovery for ages 5-9 at Chapman Museum

11 a.m. at the Chapman, free Join us as we read Imogene’s Last Stand by Candace Fleming! A fun and inspiring tale about a determined young girl who fights to save her local historical society! After the story, participants can color images of the historical figures quoted by Imogene, bringing history to life through creativity and fun! This program is intended for children ages 5-9 but is open to all. Adult participation is encouraged, and supervision is required. This program is free and does n

“The Islands of Lake George: Exploring the History and Mysteries” Speaker: Noah Chirnomas, author 7 p.m. at the Chapman. Free for members, $10 for non-members. The Islands of Lake George, a new book by author Noah Chirnomas, reveals the rich history of the 125 named islands on the lake. During this slideshow presentation filled with photographs, newspaper clippings, and artwork, Noah will share the stories of how he uncovered his most interesting historical finds. He’ll discuss topics including:

10:30 a.m. Free with adult admission ($10/$7 seniors). Join us for a brand new tour, specifically designed for children! Step back in time to the year 1888 and help prepare for Mr. and Mrs. Delong’s anniversary party while exploring the rooms in our historic house, with hands-on activities at each stop. The tour runs approximately 30 minutes and is designed for children ages 5-9. Adult supervision and registration is required, with a maximum of 10 children per tour. Free with adult admission ($1

Dining Out 11 a.m. $20/person, $15 for members. New for 2026! Inspired by our 2025 exhibition, “Dining Out”, this tour highlights local restaurants, past and present, that have shaped our region and filled our stomachs. We will be discussing the history of these special places, including their original owners, the food they served, and more. Participants can park at the Chapman Museum in the lot behind the Museum off Bacon Street. The tour lasts approximately 60 minutes and ends with a lunch sto

Stories, creativity, and discovery for ages 5-9 at Chapman Museum

11 a.m. at the Chapman, free Celebrate the anniversary of women gaining the right to vote with a special Storytime at the Museum! Join us to read, Marching with Aunt Susan by Claire Murphy, the inspiring story of a young girl’s experience during the women’s suffrage movement. After the story, participants can get creative by coloring images related to the fight for women’s right to vote—celebrating the people and symbols that helped shape history! This program is intended for children ages 5-9 b

“Soaring Eagle” 6-8 p.m. at the Chapman. $35 per participant, or $30 for Chapman Members. This program is limited to 8 participants. Celebrate America 250 by painting an eagle soaring above the Adirondacks as night begins to fall. Using shades of blue to bring the mountains and sky to life, participants will create a beautiful work of art inspired by one of our nation’s most enduring symbols. This program is $35 per participant or $30 for Chapman Members. Payment is required at the time of regis

The HER-Story of Glens Falls 11 a.m. $20/person, $15 for members. This tour showcases remarkable women and their connections to Glens Falls. Some were born and raised here, while others only passed through, but each of their stories plays a vital role in shaping the history of the area. Participants can park at the Chapman Museum in the lot behind the Museum off Bacon Street. The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and will take place rain or shine. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortabl

Stories, creativity, and discovery for ages 5-9 at Chapman Museum

11 a.m. at the Chapman, free Join us for a reading of Some of Us: A Story of Citizenship and the United States by Rajani LaRocca, a thoughtful and beautifully illustrated book that explores stories of immigration, community, and belonging. Through its pages, readers will discover the many paths people take to come to the United States to live, work, learn, and share their talents, traditions, and experiences, enriching the fabric of our communities and our nation This program is intended for chi

More of Glens Falls Tour 11 a.m. $20/person, $15 for members. This tour looks at more of the historic buildings, businesses, and people that shaped Glens Falls! This time we’ll visit locations on Bacon Street, Sherman Avenue, Union Street, and more! Participants can park at the Chapman Museum in the lot behind the Museum off Bacon Street. Participants can park at the Chapman Museum in the lot behind the Museum off Bacon Street. Tours are $20/person or $15 for Chapman members. Payment is required

Exclusive wine and food pairings featuring select wines paired with food prepared by SUNY Adirondack Culinary Arts students at Seasoned. Includes a ticket for Wine & Chocolate on November 13 at the Queensbury Hotel. Tickets on sale beginning October 1, 2026.

20th Annual Wine & Chocolate event. Details coming soon.