Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this meeting on January 15th, 2025! January Meeting Agenda: Queer Peers seeks to provide a safer, braver space for LGBTQ+ museum educators, museum workers, and museum professionals. This NYCMER Peer Group is for connecting and…

On Monday, January 13, 2025 at the Morgan Library & Museum, this full-day management training will focus on key skills including: running a good meeting, creating a sense of belonging, sharing effective feedback, and supporting direct reports. Participants will get to set individual goals, and we’ll host two 90-minute virtual sessions to further build your…

Happy Holidays! Join us for an evening of music, friends, and celebration at the annual NYCMER Holiday party. Enjoy special after hours access to the Museum of the City of New York, including the special exhibit Above Ground: Art from the MartinWong Graffiti Collection, as well as the company of cheerful colleagues celebrating a year…

Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this meeting on December 18th, 2024! Inspired by A Bintel Brief, Postal Service for the Dead, and NEMPN Holiday Postcard Exchange, join NYCMER members (and soon-to-be members) by writing holiday cards!  The holiday season can be…

Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this meeting on November 20th, 2024! Queer Peers seeks to provide a safer, braver space for LGBTQ+ museum educators, museum workers, and museum professionals. This NYCMER Peer Group is for connecting and networking, sharing ideas…

Museum of the City of New York On Wednesday November 20th at 6:30pm, join the Museum of the City of New York for an evening with Dr. Ned Blackhawk, Howard R. Lamar Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University and an enrolled member of the Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada.…

Our next NYCMember Tour is taking place on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Storm King Art Center! Quoting from their About page, “Storm King Art Center is a 500-acre outdoor museum located in New York’s Hudson Valley, where visitors experience large-scale sculpture and site-specific commissions under open sky.” During this NYCMember Tour, educators from Storm…

Want to create an inclusive space for LGBTQ+ youth at your institution, but don’t know where to start? Join us for a joint meeting of three NYCMER Peer Groups — K-12 & Family Programmers, Teen Programmers, and Queer Peers — for an engaging workshop! Learn how museums can better support, include, and advocate for LGBTQ+…

October is LGBTQ+ History Month, so celebrate with NYCMER Queer Peers by visiting the newly-opened Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center (SNMVC)! Learn about the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion, Greenwich Village as a LGBTQ+ enclave, and the AIDS crisis. There will be a guided tour of the exhibitions, including a 1967 AMI Jukebox that is functional, an AR experience, a Theater, and…

Join us to kick off the NYCMER year! Our annual Meet & Greet will take place at the Green-Wood Cemetery. Connect with your peers while learning about Brooklyn’s historic cemetery, nationally-recognized arboretum, and cultural landmark with evening trolley tours, interactive night nature walks, and a preview of a new art installation by Raul Ayala in…