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Spring Visit: Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art and Storytelling with the Early Childhood Peer Group

May 21, 2025 3:00PM—4:00PM

Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art and Storytelling, 898 Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10032

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…

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2025 NYCMER Annual Conference

May 19, 2025

Teachers College, Columbia University

Join us for the 2025 NYCMER Annual Conference on Monday, May 19, 2025 at Teachers College, Columbia University. This year’s theme is Welcome: Museums in Community. For more information about sessions and registration, please visit the Annual Conference page.

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Teacher Program: What’s In A Label

May 14, 2025 4:30PM—7:30PM

Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Pkwy Brooklyn, NY 11238 United States

Educators: Join us for a professional development workshop focused on writing texts for museum exhibitions. Head to our American Art galleries with curator Caroline Gillaspie to analyze traditional and experimental object labels. Think critically about what curators and museums communicate through these didactics. Then, practice your art-writing skills with museum educator Henry Wahlenmayer, who will…

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NYCMER Queer Peers Group Meeting

May 07, 2025 6:00PM—7:30PM

Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, 2nd Floor Seminar Room, New York, New York 10011

Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this meeting on May 7th, 2025! May Meeting Agenda: 1. Snack and Chat 2. React/Respond 3. Activity: Collective Poster Board for the NYCMER Annual Conference 4. Preparing for Your Conference Queer Peers seeks to provide…

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2025 Arts & Arts Education Job Fair

May 05, 2025 3:00PM—6:00PM

Civic Hall, Craig Newmark Auditorium, 124 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003

You’re invited to the Arts & Arts Education Job Fair presented by the New York City Arts in Education Roundtable, Community-Word Project / Teaching Artist Project, Arts Management and Leadership Certificate Program at Hunter College, and Civic Hall. This May, numerous arts education and cultural organizations from across NYC will come together to engage arts…

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Docent, Intern and Volunteer Supervisors Peer Group Meeting

Apr 25, 2025

When: Friday, April 25th, 2025, late afternoon (details to follow) Where: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128 Contact: Barbara Cohen-Stratyner, NYCMER Peer Group Leader for Docent, Intern and Volunteer Supervisors We will be meeting in person on April 25th at the Guggenheim Museum, thanks to our peer group colleague Isabella Caporuscio. We will have an opportunity…

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Neurodivergent Educator Peer Group Meeting: Meet The Access Program #10

Apr 23, 2025 6:30PM

When: Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM Where: Zoom Cost: Free, limited to NYCMER members Contact: Christine Quigley, NYCMER Peer Group Leader for the Neurodivergent Educator Peer Group 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…

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NYCMER Queer Peers Group Meeting

Apr 16, 2025 6:00PM—7:30PM

Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, 2nd Floor Seminar Room, New York, New York 10011

Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this meeting on April 16th, 2025! April Meeting Agenda: 1. Snack and Chat 2. React/Respond 3. Activity: Collective Poster Board for the NYCMER Annual Conference Queer Peers seeks to provide a safer, braver space for…

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Historic Sites Peer Group Virtual Meeting: Revolution 250

Mar 31, 2025 3:00PM

Zoom

For more info and to join: email education@theoldstonehouse.org This online meeting is for historic places that interpret the American Revolution and are in the planning stages for 2026. Join us to discuss creative ways that we can cross-promote and increase our impact.

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Neurodivergent Peer Group Game Night (Virtual)

Mar 31, 2025 6:30PM

Zoom

The second Neurodivergent Peer Group meeting will be open for NYCMER members who are interested in a game night. The museum world is extremely rewarding, but at times it can be high-paced, which can be overstimulating. Through this game night, it will show some simple games to play when you need to relax during a…

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