Discover Cooperstown: Summer Programming Series

All summer long you can enjoy engaging programs each and every day at the Hall of Fame through the Summer Programming Series. Take a guided tour of the Hall of Fame Gallery, visit with a ballpark vendor to learn about the business of the ballpark, or get a close-up view of baseball's past with Artifact Spotlight programs.

Program offerings are subject to change.

10:30 am- The Plaques of the Gallery Tour

Learn about the history of the Hall of Fame Gallery and the process by which each plaque is made and installed in this 20 minute guided tour. The tour starts by the Buck O'Neil Statue on the first floor.

11:00 am- Open Hour in the Baseball Discovery Zone

This interactive room allows families to explore baseball history through hands-on items from the Hall of Fame’s education collection.

12:30 pm- Curiosity Cart

Visitors can drop by these informal activity stations to learn about various aspects of baseball, from the evolution of equipment and science behind the game to utilizing scouting reports to identify players.

1:00 pm- Author Series: Get Your Tokens Ready: The late 1990s Road to the Subway Series

Starting with the first ever regular season matchup between the Mets and Yankees and ending with the last out of the 2000 Subway Series, Get Your Tokens Ready provides the most in-depth look ever published at both teams during the late 1990s and the 2000 season. The program begins at 1 pm in the Bullpen Theater and virtually. There will be a book signing in the Library Atrium following the program.

1:30 pm- Open Hour in the Baseball Discovery Zone

This interactive room allows families to explore baseball history through hands-on items from the Hall of Fame’s education collection.

2:30 pm- The Plaques of the Gallery Tour

Learn about the history of the Hall of Fame Gallery and the process by which each plaque is made and installed in this 20 minute guided tour. The tour starts by the Buck O'Neil Statue on the first floor.

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DATE: Thursday, August 14 2025

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