Events

3-Day Holiday Sale

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Start your holiday shopping at the Museum. Enjoy 15% off shop items, plus other exciting deals.   This sale excludes consignment and food items.

Member Holiday Open House

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Join us for a dose of holiday cheer! We'll have an exclusive unveiling of a new and important icon acquisition at 5:30, followed by our annual tree lighting. Mingle with fellow members while enjoying festive treats and enchanting seasonal tunes by guitarist Steve Rapson.

Saint Nicholas Scavenger Hunt

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Get ready for some festive fun with our Saint Nicholas scavenger hunt. Join the merriment and explore the galleries. Once you’ve completed your scavenger hunt page, bring it back to the front desk for a chance to win a special hand-painted Santa. Let the holiday spirit guide your quest!

Holiday Closure

The Icon Museum and Study Center

The Museum will be closed on Christmas Eve (Tuesday, December 24) until New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1). The Museum will reopen to the public on Thursday, January 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy your holiday season!

Films: Echo of the Festival

The Icon Museum and Study Center

**EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Join us for a showing of two documentary films from the NYC Independent Eastern European documentary film festival, Famine (2023, 77 min) and Theodore Strawinsky: I Paint Not as I See, but as I Look (2024, 30 min). There will be an intermission and light refreshments. Both films have English subtitles.

$20 – $30

Afternoon with the Author: Glenn Peers

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Join us and author Glenn Peers in our Museum Shop on January 24th at 1:00pm for an insightful peek into the making of Peers’ Byzantine Media Subjects followed by a short reading from his book and a Q&A, alongside complimentary tea, coffee, and treats.

FREE

Pysanky Egg Decorating Workshop PM Session

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Cost: $35 for Members, $45 for Not-Yet-Members Open to participants ages 8 and up (a participating adult must accompany children under the age of 13). Members-only registration opens on February 28; not-yet-member registration opens on March 7 (tickets will be open for sale at 10:00 AM .) Pysanky (pee-san-key) are decorated eggs with traditional folk […]

$35 – $45

“Rhythm and Light” Icon Workshop with Master Iconographer Dr. George Kordis

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Join us for an exclusive six-day workshop with Dr. George Kordis on drawing and painting icons in the Byzantine System with his school, Writing the Light.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to participate in daily hands-on creative sessions with a Greek master and learn his unique, in-depth techniques in an icon museum setting.

$1105 – $1300