The Rockwell Blog: Updates From Our Staff

All Aboard the Polar Express!

Families are invited to wear pajamas and bring a comfortable pillow for a relaxed viewing of this popular holiday movie! Families will meet The Conductor and head home with their very own magic bell.   This event is free for kids and teens – adults pay the local rate of $5. Children must be accompanied by […]

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Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Rockwell Over Winter Break

House full of guests or restless kids home on school break? The Rockwell Museum is a wonderful place to bring family and friends throughout the holiday season. Enjoy an array of festive programs while experiencing the beauty of art. There is something for everyone including a Vintage Toy Collection, all new family activities in the […]

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Enter to Win a $200 Prize!

Guess how many yards of yarn were used to create this Wooly Work of Art to enter to win a prize valued at $200! THE SCARF This Wooly Work of Art  was created by community knitters and coordinated by Jean Gray and all of our friends at Wooly Minded (91 E. Market Street, Corning). Contributing fiber artists made a knitted […]

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Festive Activities in the Family Exploration Studio

Looking for some well-deserved quality time with the family? The Rockwell’s Family Exploration Studio features some truly wonderful winter-themed games and activities throughout the month of December.  Create Your Own Winter Wonderland Snowmen Artists and friends of The Rockwell, Gwen Quigley and Tony Moretti, have created a whimsical winter scene featuring two life-sized felt snowmen! […]

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A Ribbon Cutting Event for a New Mural in Corning

CORNING, NY – A hidden spot in Corning’s Denison Park has been given a facelift.  The tunnel underpass that connects the North and South sides of Denison Park now features Perfect Imperfection, the latest Alley Art Project mural created by students of Corning-Painted Post Area School District High School Learning Center.  Parks and Recreation at City […]

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Just in time for the bitter cold – Artemus Has a New Hat!

November 17, 2014 CORNING, NY – When you pass by The Rockwell Museum, you’ll notice a whimsical addition to an already imaginative building façade.  Just in time to battle Old Man Winter, Artemus, the buffalo bursting through the front of The Rockwell, is fitted with a blue and white stocking cap, complete with a playful pompom.  […]

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Celebrate the Holidays with The Rockwell Museum

Whether you’re looking for an afternoon out with your family, a relaxing shopping experience, or some quiet time to appreciate art, The Rockwell has an activity for everyone. This holiday season, drop in any time and engage in in our recently renovated Family Exploration Studio with winter-themed activities. The Museum will also have vintage toys […]

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Veterans Day Special in The Museum Store

The Rockwell Museum offers free admission to veterans with a valid ID, November 8 – 11. In addition, you’ll find great deals in The Museum Store on pottery, jewelry, t-shirts and more! The Rockwell Museum store carries product Made in the Americas, Fair Trade and Native American Made.  Buy any Pendleton blanket and receive a free Pendleton Mug ($20 Value)* Free Crafted […]

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Introducing the Forever Pass

Did your child recently come home with a little wooden chip in their backpack or pocket? They received it from The Rockwell Museum on their school tour, and we are very happy to introduce the Forever Pass – just one more great reason for families to explore and enjoy the Rockwell. Visiting museums and creating art adventures […]

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Day of the Dead Shopping

Hunting for Day of the Dead altar items can be tricky, unless you know where to look!  Now through the end of the month, The Museum Store is celebrating El Dia de los Muertos and featuring unique holiday items. Look for special markdowns on products throughout The Museum Store! Skeleton T-Shirts Pricing: 9.99 – 22.99 […]

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