PROGRAMS + EVENTS

Programs + Events

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October 2025

The Travelers and Excavations of Ancient Petra

Join Professor Pearce Paul Creasman for a discussion of the ancient travelers who helped bring the archaeological site of Petra to the contemporary world’s attention. $20 per person/$15 for members. Advanced registration required. Click "Read More" for more information.
11 Oct
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Frederic Church Center
5720 NY-9G, Hudson, NY 12534
$20

Artmaking in the Afternoon

Participate in free, drop-in artmaking in the Wagon House Education Center from 1-4 PM and learn more about Frederic Church’s artist-designed home and studio on the Hudson. This drop-in artmaking program is open to all ages and skill levels; all materials provided. FREE. No advanced registration required. Click "Read More" for more information.
18 Oct
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Wagon House Education Center
5720 NY-9G, Hudson, NY 12534

FREE Family Tour

Experience learning, looking closely, and conversation as a family during this series of special museum gallery program at Olana State Historic Site. Designed for families with children ages 3 and up. FREE. Advanced registration required. Click "Read More" for more information.
18 Oct
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Sharp Family Gallery, Historic House
5720 NY-9G, Hudson, NY 12534

Guided Forest Bathing with Fru Molnar

Get outside and show yourself and the land some love through a special guided walk through Olana’s artist-designed landscape and views. Fru Molnar will lead the way, helping you connect with nature through a slow-paced, easeful sensory exploration. $10 per person/$5 for members. Click "Read More" for more information.
25 Oct
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$10
November 2025

Member Event: A Closer Look with Director of Education, Carolyn Keogh

Join The Olana Partnership's Director of Education and Public Programs, Carolyn Keogh, for an exclusive guided exploration of A Closer Look: Frederic Church’s Atmospheric Eye. This is an exclusive member event. Space is limited to the member and a guest. RSVP is required. Click "Read More" for more information.
02 Nov
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Sharp Family Gallery, Historic House
5720 NY-9G, Hudson, NY 12534

WEBINAR – Behind the Collection’s Curtain: Conservation Ethics and Logistics of Thomas Cole’s “Solitary Lake in New Hampshire”

Did you know Olana State Historic Site’s collection contains over 90,000 objects and archival documents? Learn more about how this expansive collection is maintained, cared for, and shared with the public during this webinar with two conservators from the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation, Elizabeth Robson and Lauren Ross.
07 Nov
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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The Olana Partnership programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.