To celebrate Pride Month, we're going to remember Joseph Lobdell, his struggles in finding his identity and acceptance as a trans-man in the 1800s and why we know his name, today. Talks will be posted on Instagram and YouTube (at 11:30AM) and streamed live on Facebook (at noon). Image of Joseph Lobdell
How did people sleep in the Gilded Age? What kinds of beds did they use? And was the age-old 8-hours the standard back then too? We dive into popular trends in bedding and even touch on how the Robersons rested in this live video all about sleep. Videos will be posted on Instagram and YouTube […]
June 3 from 1PM - 5PM, Roberson will be hosting a Blood Drive by the Red Cross in the Visitor Center. Make an appointment here.
Join us Thursday, June 4 for a FREE chemistry workshop you can do from your own kitchen. Follow along over Zoom as we use everyday ingredients to create color changing milk, invisible ink, lemon volcanoes and a magical pepper dance party. Register for the Zoom workshop: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ud-irrjovGN3fpLuZ0Wav_Gvx53h5OcdO This workshop is recommended for Ages 7+ with […]
No drawing experience necessary! In this 45-minute beginner workshop, we’ll go over the drawing fundamentals through several exercises, and build your confidence to start your artistic journey. Pay what you want for this workshop. Register here > Supplies needed: Pen/pencil and paper
To celebrate the summer season, we're going to discuss the rise of the American vacation and how Alonzo and Margaret liked to let loose and relax. Videos will be posted on Instagram and YouTube (at 11:30AM) and streamed live on Facebook (at noon).
No drawing experience necessary! In this 45-minute online Zoom workshop, you'll learn a few warm-up exercises to give your lines confidence and flow, and how to setup drawing a face. […]
For this spring's Path Through History, go on a virtual walk through Roberson’s past. Have you visited Roberson when the Link organ was in use? See this organ in its current gallery then go on a one-of-a-kind behind the scenes live tour as we explore the secrets of the Link organ hidden deep in the […]
Roberson is ready to reopen to the public starting July 1st! We will be holding a special members-only opening preview on June 30. Members should check their email for their invitation. We invite you to experience the stories in ‘Out of Many: Stories of Migration,’ and the detailed cut paper art pieces in ‘Joseph Opshinsky: […]
With the health and safety of our visitors, staff, and volunteers as our priority, Roberson Museum and Science Center is ready to reopen to the public starting July 1st! We invite you to experience the stories in ‘Out of Many: Stories of Migration’ and the detailed cut paper art pieces in ‘Joseph Opshinsky: Regional Color’. […]
Support provided by the general operations support grants from the United Cultural Fund, a program of the Broome County Arts Council; the Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation; the Zoos, Botanical Gardens and Aquariums Program, administered by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreational, and Historical Preservation; and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
