2024 Calendar At a Glance

JANUARY

1/1 – MUSEUM CLOSED
1/5 – First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
1/15 –  Martin Luther King Celebration
1/19 – Third Friday Free Admission Night

FEBRUARY

Black History Month, Dental Health Month
2/2 – First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
2/10 – Lunar New Year Celebration
2/16 – Third Friday Free Admission Night
2/19 – Presidents’ Day Celebration
2/24 – Tell Me a Story Sing Me a Song
2/24 – Discovery Center Evening at the Binghamton Philharmonic’s Pops at the Forum

MARCH

Read Across America, Women’s History Month
3/1 – First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
3/15 – Third Friday Free Admission Night
3/16 – MUSEUM CLOSED for Girl Scout Event
3/23 – Hippity Hop into Spring
3/31MUSEUM CLOSED

APRIL

Preschool Gertrude Hawk Fundraiser
4/5 – First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
4/1-5 – Spring Break Programming
4/5-6 – Read-A-Thon Fundraiser
4/19 – Third Friday Free Admission Night
4/20 – Opening of the Story Garden
4/27 – Kids Cultural Kaleidoscope: 40 Years of Making Friends

MAY

5/3 – First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
5/18 – BookFest with Four County Library and performance by Tri Cities Opera
5/27MUSEUM CLOSED

JUNE

6/7 – First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
6/8 – 40th Birthday Carnival: Celebrating the Power of Play
6/14 – Flag Day Celebration
6/15-16 – Timeless Discoveries: Exploring Innovation and Play at The Discovery Center
6/19 – Juneteenth Celebration

JULY

7/3 – We Care Wednesday with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies
7/4MUSEUM CLOSED
7/19 – Wine and Roses: Raise Your Glass to 40 Years of Play

AUGUST

8/2 -First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
8/16 – Third Friday Free Admission Night
8/24 – Truck Day: 40 Years of Horn Honking Fun

SEPTEMBER

National Hispanic Heritage Month
9/2MUSEUM CLOSED
9/11-18MUSEUM CLOSED for Annual Paint and Polish
9/19 – Museum Reopens at 10AM
9/20 – Third Friday Free Admission Night

OCTOBER

10/4 – First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
10/5 – Broome County Arts Trail
10/14 – Indigenous Peoples Day / Columbus Day
10/18 – Third Friday Free Admission Night
10/18 – The Discovery Center Celebration: 40 Years of Love and Laughter
10/26 – Halloweekend at Ross Park

NOVEMBER

11/1 – First Friday Art Show and Free Admission Night
11/11 – Veterans Day Celebration
11/15 – Third Friday Free Admission Night
11/28MUSEUM CLOSED

DECEMBER

12/6 – First Friday Gingerbread Village Opening and Free Admission Night
12/7 – Ho! Ho! Ho! Holidays
12/15 – Discover Hanukkah
12/20 – Third Friday Free Admission Night
12/24-25MUSEUM CLOSED
12/30 – International New Year’s Eve Kids Extravaganza
12/31-1/1MUSEUM CLOSED

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