Join Queer Peers on Wednesday, October 15 from 6:15 to 7:15 PM to hang out and explore the new fall art exhibition at the LGBT Center, Our Bodies, Our Voices: Embodied Expressions. Meet fellow LGBTQ+ museum educators and socialize. Use the link below to register for entry to LGBT Center. Queer Peers seeks to provide…

Let’s start the year with a gathering to connect and plan together! In this first meeting, we will discuss what feels most important for us to focus on in the year ahead, and to hear from as many voices as possible. Whether you’ve joined before or are new to the Early Childhood Peer Group, you’re welcome to…

Access programs are important to any cultural institution. As requested by members in our previous meetings, come to the ongoing series to see how different institutions run their access programs. Come learn from the wonderful staff at the New York Hall of Science as they show and discuss their programming. This meeting is limited to…

Join us on June 26th for a tour of the Intrepid Museum, where we will explore how historic site museums can incorporate multiple perspectives into their educational programs. Located on the west side of Manhattan, the Intrepid Museum promotes the awareness and understanding of history, science, and service from the decks of its storied aircraft…

RSVP for the Peer Group Picnic taking place on Sunday, June 22nd, 3:00 – 5:00 PM in Prospect Park! All peer group members are warmly invited for one last chance to connect before fall. Enjoy a catered spread of delicious food and have your life story typed on a 1938 manual Remington typewriter by Dan, the 60-Second…

Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this final meeting of the NYCMER calendar year on June 18th, 2025! The June monthly meeting is Roberto Chavez’s last as Peer Group Leader for Queer Peers (2020-2025) and we will focus on succession planning and…

Registration for this event is now open! Dear Queer Peers and Allies, Celebrate Pride Month at the Dickens with Queer Peers, the NYCMER Peer Group dedicated to LGBTQ+ museum educators and allies. Join for a mix and mingle style event! Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Eastern TimeWhere: The Dickens in…

When: Thursday, May 29, 2025 Time: 3:45 – 5:00 PM Where: Morgan Library & Museum Join the Historic Sites Peer Group for a tour and site visit of the Morgan Library & Museum! To RSVP, email Maggie Webber, Historic Sites Peer Group Leader at education@theoldstonehouse.org.

After any type of conference, there are many things to reflect on. This meeting will be a chance to talk to colleagues about your experience at this year’s conference. This will also give us the opportunity to share ideas about how we might implement anything we learn and the chance to hear about sessions you…

Event capacity: 20 (RSVP by May 19) Come along on our next Spring field trip! Join us for the next meeting of the NYCMER Early Childhood Peer Group on Wednesday, May 21 at 3pm at the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art and Storytelling, designed to draw on “the power of art and storytelling to…