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Week 7: Winter Break Wonders
Week 7 of Home for the Holidays offers some winter break wonders from extended planetarium shows to Roberson's All About Art Camp for grades 2 - 6. How will you be spending your winter break? Roberson will be closed Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s...
Week 6: A Winter Wonderland
Week 6 of Home for the Holidays offers visitors a wonderland of activities and entertainment for the entire family to enjoy. These spectacular displays would not be without the help of a number of volunteers and dedicated community organizations. Roberson will be...
An Era of Change
The 1900s was a time of changing thoughts and relationships. Women were marching for their rights, while some took a more aggressive approach to get their message across, namely, Carrie Nation. The hatchet below reads “All Nations Welcome But Carrie.” It became a...
Week 5: Santa’s On His Way to Roberson
Week 5 of Home for the Holidays offers visitors a number of musical performances in the form of classical and cultural traditions. Plus, Roberson will receive a special visit from Santa on Saturday from 1PM - 3PM. Friday, December 14 Four Calling Birds (6 -...
HFH Week 4: Joyful Noise and A Christmas Carol Performance
Week 4 of Home for the Holidays offers visitors a number of musical and theatrical performances, which embody the spirit of the season. Friday, December 7 Holiday Mansion Tours (6PM and 7PM) Planetarium Shows 6:00PM: Let it Snow 7:00PM: Solar Quest Joyful Ensemble...
HFH Week 3: Sights and Sounds
Week 3 of Home for the Holidays offers more opportunities to delve into the history of Roberson Mansion through guided tours, plus experience the talent residing within the Binghamton community. Friday, November 30 The Downtown Singers (7PM - 9PM) Choraliers...
How Art Helps Us Reminisce
Christina Muscatello stands quietly with her group in front of a WWI propaganda poster of Uncle Sam. After a moment, she asks, “What does this poster remind you of?” A woman chimes in, “The year I graduated, there were no boys to take to the prom.” Another talks about...
HFH Week 2: ELF Jr. The Musical
Each week of Home for the Holidays offers something new to see and do. Luckily, we've extended our hours, so there's all the more time to enjoy this seasonal celebration. Home for the Holidays extended hours: Saturday – Wednesday: 11AM – 5PM Thursday – Friday: 11AM –...
Home for the Holidays Week 1: Let the Celebration Begin
Let the holiday celebration begin! November 14 kicks off Roberson's holiday event of the season with a week of spectacular decorations, tours, activities, and more. Wednesday, November 14 Home for the Holidays begins! Friday, November 16 Member Appreciation...
Holiday Wonders at the Museum
The Home for the Holidays celebration begins November 14 and doesn’t stop until after the New Year on January 6. Two months packed with activities, live music, performances, and parties to get everyone into the spirit of the season. Updated hours: Saturday -...