Frances Day 2026
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Date and Time
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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About this event
Join us for our annual Frances Day, a community open house on Saturday, July 18, from 2:00 to 6:30 pm. Enjoy an afternoon filled with art, hands-on activities, gallery tours, music, food, and more. All events are free and open to the public.
Drop-in Activities (2:00–5:00 pm)
- Pinch pots with Saratoga Clay Arts
- Felt vases and flowers
- Mosaics
- Decorating glass vases with markers and yarn
- Bandana stamping
- Photo booth
- Bubbles outside the Tang
Timed Activities (2:15–6:30 pm)
2:15 pm: Tour of All These Growing Things with Rachel Seligman, Assistant Director for Curatorial Affairs and Malloy Curator
3:15 pm: Tour of Kathy Butterly: Assume Yes with Dayton Director Ian Berry
4:15 pm: Collections Tour with Collections Registrar Nora Riccio and Exhibitions Registrar Katrina Dumas
5 pm: Concert and barbecue
Additional Information
- Light refreshments available throughout the day
- Food, beer, and wine available during the concert
- All tours include ASL interpretation
- Free parking in adjacent lots
- Rain or shine: activities will move indoors if needed
For more information, visit tang.skidmore.edu or call 518-580-8080.
Event times and information subject to change and not guaranteed.