Exhibit Changes
RTPI will be closed until Thursday, October 29 due to exhibit changes. We apologize for any inconvenience. If desired our nature store can be available by appointment by calling 716-665-2473 ext. 227 and our grounds and all trails are still open to the public as usual. Be sure to check out our upcoming exhibition that will begin on November 6: From Field to Frame by Michael DiGiorgio.
Read MoreRTPI Signs
If you visit us at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History to see Art and the Animal please be on the lookout for these signs while walking in. You should also look for them all over our, and Roger Tory Peterson’s, hometown of Jamestown, New York for our cell phone tour called, “In the Footsteps of Roger Tory Peterson.” This mobile tour has fifteen stops scattered around the Jamestown area, highlighting Roger’s childhood and the locations where he was first inspired by nature, portraying how he began a lifelong career devoted to art, conservation and education. It is...
Read MoreMerry Christmas – Visit RTPI!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History! Please be sure to stop by soon to see us at our Jamestown, New York headquarters before Steve Cagan’s “Bird Portraits” exhibition ends on January 4.
Read MoreBird Portraits by Steve Cagan
“Bird Portraits” by Steve Cagan will only be on our walls for a couple more weeks. During your holiday vacation, stop down at RTPI to see these beautiful photographs that take an up-close and personal look at a number of different species. January 4th is the last day for the exhibit, so don’t miss it!
Read MoreOpen House Tomorrow – Julmarknad and Julbock
As said in this previous post we would love to have you join us for RTPI’s Holiday Open House tomorrow, December 6, from 10 AM – 4 PM here at 311 Curtis Street in Jamestown, New York. The day also features our current exhibit “Bird Portraits” and an artist reception with Steve Cagan. This event coincides with the Jamestown Scandinavian Studies Program’s “Julmarknad” or Swedish Christmas Market Day held at the Hamiltion Collegiate Center at Jamestown Community College, and the Svenska Spelman band will drop in for a bit of music during the afternoon. See artwork and memorabilia of...
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