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SAMA Programs

  • Murder Mystery
    Murder Mystery
    Fri, Apr 11
    Apr 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Altoona, 1210 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    paint party
  • Art and Egg Hunt
    Art and Egg Hunt
    Sat, Apr 12
    Apr 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    SAMA Bedford, 137 E Pitt St, Bedford, PA 15522, USA
  • Let's Go Hunting
    Let's Go Hunting
    Sat, Apr 12
    Apr 12, 2025, 1:00 PM
    Ligonier, Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    hop on over for an egg-citing Easter egg hunt
  • Seed Planting
    Seed Planting
    Sat, Apr 26
    Apr 26, 2025, 11:00 AM
    Altoona, 1210 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    with Intermunicipal Recycling Committee
  • Talk Back Session
    Talk Back Session
    Apr 26, 2025, 2:00 PM
    Altoona, 1210 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    with Judith Peck
  • Altoona Exhibition Celebration
    Altoona Exhibition Celebration
    Apr 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Altoona, 1210 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    artwork by Jessie Luke & Judith Peck
  • Art Night at the Museum
    Art Night at the Museum
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, May 01
    May 01, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    SAMA Ligonier, Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
  • Ligonier Free Museum Day
    Ligonier Free Museum Day
    May 04, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Ligonier, Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
  • Yoga in the Museum
    Yoga in the Museum
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 04
    May 04, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    SAMA Altoona, 1210 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    with Anita of Arya Yoga Studio
  • Spirit of Place Exhibition Celebration
    Spirit of Place Exhibition Celebration
    May 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Ligonier, 1 Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    Fallingwater Paintings
  • SAMA Royale Gala
    SAMA Royale Gala
    Sat, May 31
    May 31, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    The Casino at Lakemont Park, 300 Lakemont Park Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602
    A fundraising event for the museum’s art and its outreach and education programs
  • Art and Architecture
    Art and Architecture
    Fri, Jun 06
    Jun 06, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Ligonier, 1 Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    Fallingwater Luncheon
  • Escape from Wonderland
    Escape from Wonderland
    Jun 07, 2025, 12:00 PM
    Altoona, 1210 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Escape Room
  • Ligonier Art Camp
    Ligonier Art Camp
    Mon, Jun 16
    Jun 16, 2025, 9:00 AM EDT – Jun 20, 2025, 12:00 PM EDT
    SAMA Ligonier, 1 Boucher Ln, Ligonier, PA 15658, USA
    Ages 5-9: with guests from Ligonier Valley Public Library
  • Inspirations
    Inspirations
    Mon, Jun 16
    Jun 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – Jun 17, 2025, 4:00 PM
    SAMA Ligonier, Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    children's workshop
  • Walk, Gather & Create
    Walk, Gather & Create
    Jun 21, 2025, 1:00 PM
    NatureWorks Park, 108 Bedford St, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648, USA
    with NatureWorks Park
  • Bedford Art Camp
    Bedford Art Camp
    Mon, Jun 23
    Jun 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – Jun 27, 2025, 12:00 PM
    Bedford Presbyterian Church, 145 S Juliana St, Bedford, PA 15522, USA
    Ages 5-9: five days with SAMA teaching artist, Carol Lusk
  • Bedford Emerging Artists Workshop
    Bedford Emerging Artists Workshop
    Jun 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – Jun 27, 2025, 4:00 PM
    Bedford Presbyterian Church, 145 S Juliana St, Bedford, PA 15522, USA
    Ages 10-14: five days with SAMA teaching artist, Carol Lusk

For more information on the kids summer workshops, please visit the education camps/workshop page.

Photography:

We appreciate the opportunity to photograph/videotape visitors participating in activities at SAMA. For visitors at events and exhibitions, your photo may be taken for marketing and social media event coverage. All registered attendants must consent to being photographed. Click here to view the Photograph and Media Release Form to print and bring to your SAMA workshop to provide or deny consent to photographs.

 

By documenting the creative arts process from beginning to end and capturing the energy, enthusiasm, focus, and pride reflected in each student’s artwork, we are better able to share the value and importance of the arts to the education of all students. Click here to view the Photograph and Media Release Form for children participating in SAMA events and workshops to print and bring to provide or deny consent to photograph your child. 

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