The best arts & culture spots in Chemung County

5 arts & culture spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Wings of Eagles Discovery Center

Arts & Culture

Wings of Eagles Discovery Center turns local curiosity into hands-on STEM with real aircraft, planet-sized data on Science On a Sphere, and…

339 Daniel Zenker Dr (Horseheads)

“Wings of Eagles Discovery Center turns local curiosity into hands-on STEM with real aircraft, planet-sized data on Science On a Sphere, and a Mars Base Eagle experience that feels delightfully real. Grab a friend for the mission-style escape rooms and see who saves the colony first this week.”

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John W. Jones Museum

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Explore the former home of Underground Railroad station master John W. Jones, where the John W. Jones Museum spotlights how he helped…

1250 Davis St (Elmira)

“Explore the former home of Underground Railroad station master John W. Jones, where the John W. Jones Museum spotlights how he helped roughly 800 people reach freedom and ensured dignified burials for nearly 3,000 Confederate soldiers.”

From the Chemung County newsletter, August 7, 2026

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New Heights Dance Theater

Arts & Culture

Whether your kid loves to leap or your teen needs a healthy outlet, New Heights Dance Theater channels that energy into polished stage time…

251 E 14th St (Elmira)

“Whether your kid loves to leap or your teen needs a healthy outlet, New Heights Dance Theater channels that energy into polished stage time at the Clemens Center, building community productions like The Nutcracker In Motion for the Twin Tiers.”

From the Chemung County newsletter, August 4, 2026

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