Public Tours

Every first Saturday, drop in for our pay-what-you-wish 45-minute public tour followed by a 15-minute Q&A session. Public tours feature a broad exploration of CAM exhibitions or focus on a particular exhibition. All are welcome to join a CAM staff member to learn about our wonderful installations!!Time: 1:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m.Cost: Pay-what-you-wantRegistration EncouragedSummer SeasonMay 4 | Weaving Hands | Planting SeedsLearn about artistry, tradition, and the role of self-taught art in maintaining community knowledge through the works of Haudenosaunee Fingerweaving artist Marilyn Isaacs (Tuscarora, Bear Clan)June 1 | Old / New ThreadsExplore the intersection of traditional art, economy, and community building through the artists, community members, and activities of Stitch Buffalo, a textile-arts-based organization based in Buffalo, New York. With a mission of empowerment, community building, creativity, and cultural preservation, the organization was founded in 2014 in response to the rapid resettlement of refugees in Buffalo.July 13 | Colors Sing to Me: The Life and Art of Polly KingIn this retrospective exhibition of Polly King, artworks have been chosen from a variety of styles, mediums, and subjects to provide a glimpse into the totality of the artist's lifework. Visitors will view artworks of still lifes, scenes from her travels abroad, abstract renderings of industrial landscapes, and much more.August 3 | Daredevils of Niagara Falls: The Spectacle of Triumph and TragedyThis exhibition immerses visitors in the experiences of those who dared to confront Niagara Falls, from being encased in a barrel to the tumultuous descent over the thundering cascade. The display chronicles over a century of such bold endeavors, highlighting the over 5,000 souls who have challenged the falls, whether for thrill, despair, or by misfortune.