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Sleeping in the Gilded Age

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 […]

Blood Drive

June 3 from 1PM - 5PM, Roberson will be hosting a Blood Drive by the Red Cross in the Visitor Center. Make an appointment here.

Kitchen Chemistry!

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 […]

Art Workshop: Drawing 101

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 […]

The Rise of the American Vacation

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 […]

Art Workshop: Stick Figures to Fan Art

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. […]

Members-Only Opening

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 […]

Roberson Opens to the Public

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 […]

Mix It Up Art! (Grades 2-6)

Explore unique ways to make art in this crazy week of camp! We will get creative with chocolate paint, recycled material sculptures, and water marbling with shaving cream. Campers will […]

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.