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71st Annual Home for the Holidays Features More Than 125 Community Trees at Roberson Museum
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as Roberson Museum transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland for its 71st annual Home for the Holidays. Running November 20 – January 9, this cherished community tradition invites visitors of all ages to share in the...
Robert “Bo” S. Roberson, Treasurer of Roberson Museum Board, Passes away at 82
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Robert “Bo” S. Roberson, of Williamsburg, VA, on Friday, September 19, 2025, at 82 years old. A lifelong supporter of Roberson Museum, Bo has played an integral role in honoring the educational legacy of his...
Roberson Museum to Host Career Retrospective of Orazio Salati’s Work in Uncovering the Surface
Roberson Museum invites you to experience the storied artistic career of Orazio Salati, an oil painter whose abstractions of nature, landscape, and the human form have captured the imagination of gallery-goers and students alike for more than five decades. For the...
Rich Harrington to Open New Exhibition at Roberson Thanks to a NYSCA Support for Artists Grant
Rich Harrington, Endwell, has received a Support for Artists grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support his creative work “Liminal Spaces.” Sponsored by Roberson Museum, this autobiographical multimedia exhibition will expand beyond the walls...
Photography Exhibition ‘Bruce Wrighton: Through an Open Window’ Opens at Roberson Museum
An exhibition that captures the lives and spiritual essence of ordinary people and places in Broome County. Binghamton, NY — Roberson Museum and Science Center has installed a new photography exhibition, “Bruce Wrighton: Through an Open Window,” opening February 25....
Raymond, BOCES Students Engineer New Outdoor Display for Roberson’s Home for the Holidays
Binghamton, NY -- Roberson Museum and Science Center is pleased to unveil a new Home for the Holidays outdoor display that has been months in the making, thanks to a partnership between Broome-Tioga BOCES students and The Raymond Corporation. Broome-Tioga BOCES...
Building Sustainable Museums Website Launched
Building Sustainable Museums is a website dedicated to providing information surrounding the affiliation talks between The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier and the Roberson Museum and Science Center. The two organizations created this site as a way for community...
‘Joseph Opshinsky: Regional Color’ reclaims forgotten spaces
Binghamton, NY--Roberson Museum and Science Center is pleased to announce the opening of a new, must-see art exhibition by Joseph Opshinsky on Friday, February 28. This body of work showcases the Northern Pennsylvania and Binghamton region in the most vibrant colors....
A Curious Fish
Roberson has come across a curious fish within its collection. Curious because the material from which it's sculpted is unknown. We do know it was carved of bone by a Union prisoner of the infamous Libby Prison camp in Virginia during the Civil War. Its carver was...
Cat Lovers Will Purr Over These New Paintings at Roberson
Cats have been a constant throughout history. Not just at mouse catchers, but as cultural icons. Today, we enjoy their curious antics in videos and memes--they are beloved by people everywhere. But this hasn't always been the case. The cat's image has gone through...

