In this program, docents share the life stories of people who are interred at the Riverside Cemetery. This year, the event will feature people who are descended from Revolutionary War patriots.
Learn about the history of folk music in the US and how the genre is defined.
Lonna Capaci will discuss the history of Albany’s historic home tours.
Join us at Monteith Riverpark for Worldwide Day of Play!
This talk will go into the dangers of dress and personal expression in the 19th century and unveil a unique variety of pleasures and perils associated with fashion from head to toe.
Local author Tai Stith will discuss her latest research into the U.S. Bureau of Mines.
Stop by on our last day open before our exhibit remodel to enjoy refreshments and free admission.
Exclusively for ages 21+, this event brings the museum to life after hours with exhibit access, signature drinks, small plates, activities, glimpses of artifacts rarely on display, and the chance to explore the museum after hours.
CWC staff will discuss the history of watershed councils in Oregon and a current restoration project in the Albany Oxbows.
Join us for the public opening of our brand new exhibit featuring stunning artwork by master wood carver Robert Ferguson.
Visit ARM during Kraze Daze to see our exhibits or to cool off with a coloring page.
We want YOU to come to History Bites on July 8th! In this presentation, Kim Jardine-Dickerson will tell the story of Samuel Wilson (1766-1854), the man said to have inspired the figure of Uncle Sam.
We will be closed all day Saturday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day.
We will be open Friday, July 3rd, for our regular 10-4 hours. We will not be open late for First Friday.
Join us at Calapooia Brewing on Tuesday, June 16th, 2026, from 6 to 8 PM for a Music Bingo fundraiser, benefiting the Albany Regional Museum.
For June’s History Bites, we will watch interviews with George Andrus, discuss his work, and show his film “Dancing Rainbows.”
Join us for the opening of our newest exhibit featuring works from incredible artists in our community!
Join us for a presentation by Camron Settlemier, where he will discuss methods and resources for researching your historic house.
Bill Maddy, ARM docent and Albany historian, will conduct a tour of historic Albany aboard the Albany Streetcar, sharing some of his favorite stories about the curious, strange, and humorous history of our community.
David Devin will give an interactive presentation about what life was like for soldiers during the American Revolution.
Poets from the Oregon Poetry Association’s Mid-Valley Poetry Society unit will hold a reading in the ARM community room in celebration of National Poetry Month.
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Hilary Rayvis Randall will present on two historical aspects of the American woman finding her voice in politics.
Join us in the ARM community room to hear a performance by Albany Youth Orchestra’s Chamber Strings ensemble.
Join us at Calapooia Brewing to travel back in time with a night of lively folk music and discussion about how these tunes came to be.
CBBT co-director Rick Olson will discuss the history of the bike tour, how the tour adapts to unexpected route changes, and the covered bridges they encounter along the route.
Join us for the opening of our latest exhibition featuring rarely seen photos from the spectacular Potts Collection.
ARM is partnering with the Albany Public Library Foundation to present Downtown Discovery!
Join us for our annual Members’ Meeting, featuring a presentation by David Faller about Willamette Valley Honor Flight.
Join us to hear Cindy Thomas of the Settlemier House present on this historic home, its namesake, and the Woodburn history that surrounds it.
Looking for something to do on a wintry Friday night? Come visit the museum! We are open late for First Friday and admission is waved during these hours.
The Albany Regional Museum will be closed beginning Wednesday, December 31 in observance of New Years. The museum will re-open to the public on Friday, January 2 at 10 a.m.
