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Museum Kids: Cabinet of Curiosities

Visit our Cabinet of Curiosities, where a costumed storyteller will regale you with the tales of precious artifacts, and of the distant past from which they came.

Get Tickets Free – $10.00

Museum Closed

The Museum will be closed from November 25 until December 6 while we take down our current exhibition and install the Festival of Trees.

All Sites Closed

All SCHS sites, including Mabee Farm, the Museum, and the Library will be closed from November 28 through December 1 for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Night of Lights

Come celebrate the beginning of the Festival of Trees with the Night of Lights, an exclusive evening of radiant fir trees and wintertide enchantment. Featuring live music, great food, and more!

Schenectady Wine Society: December

Join your hosts, Buffy Leonard and city historian Chris Leonard on a tasting and history tour of their favorite wines for the season amidst the glittering Festival of Trees!