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Students Peer Group Meeting

Feb 07, 2020 6:00PM—9:00PM

Poster House 119 West 23rd Street New York, NY

RSVP here for the College Night event, and let Sierra Van Ryck DeGroot know  you are attending. Description: Ease back into the semester with a fun night of networking and exploring the Poster House galleries! You can find more information on the College Night event at posterhouse.org.

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Exhibitions and Interpretation Peer Group Meeting

Jan 31, 2020 6:30PM—8:30PM

MoMA 11 W 53rd Street New York, NY

Exploring MoMA’s “remixed” permanent collections When MoMA reopened in October, the museum debuted reorganized permanent collection galleries that deviate from their previous practice of organizing artwork chronologically and by medium. The redesign is intended to increase diversity and invite greater comparison among different eras, art forms, and parts of the world. We will explore the…

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LGBTQ+ and Allies; ELL & Cultural Diversity; Social Justice; and School, Teacher, and Family Peer Group Meeting

Jan 28, 2020 6:00PM—7:30PM

Leslie-Lohman Museum 26 Wooster Street New York, NY

Modeling Safer Spaces with Inclusive Language and Practices.  This is a joint meeting between the LGBTQ+ and Allies, the Social Justice, and the School, Teachers, and Family peer groups. We will share resources for using language inclusive to all gender identities, sexual orientations, and a variety of family structures that may be present in a…

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Historic Sites Peer Group Meeting

Jan 27, 2020 5:00PM—6:30PM

Pier A Harbor House 22 Battery Place New York, NY

Museums as Theatre:  Using dramatic play at historic sites.  How can we engage our visitors? By using a wide variety of different styles and techniques, we can create conversation between past and present. To RSVP, please email Historic Sites Peer Group Coordinator, Maggie Weber.

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Museums and International Understanding Peer Group Meeting

Jan 17, 2020 6:00PM—7:30PM

The Met Breuer 945 Madison Avenue New York, NY

We will be visiting the exhibition “Home is a Foreign Place” and discussing our thoughts on perspectives and representation during our visit.  https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2019/home-is-a-foreign-place Please let Rebecca know if you plan to attend by Monday January 13th. Hope to see you there! To RSVP, please email Museums and International Understanding Peer Group Coordinator, Rebecca Armstrong.

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Early Childhood Peer Group

Jan 15, 2020 4:30PM—6:30PM

Children's Museum of the Arts 103 Charlton Street Between Hudson & Greenwich Streets New York, NY

RSVP: Kindly rsvp to the Museum: https://childrensmuseumofthearts.formstack.com/forms/educator_open_house_jan_20 You are welcome to reach out to me at laurakujo@yahoo.com with any questions.  Join us for an Educator Open House at the Children’s Museum of the Arts that explores their strategies for engaging early learners!  We will enjoy an art-making workshop in their stART Studio – a space…

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Freelancers Peer Group Meeting

Dec 11, 2019 5:00PM—6:00PM

Romeo and Juliet Colombian Cafe 555 W 42nd Street New York, NY

Meet in person or online to prep for networking at the winter party!!!! Practice your elevator pitch, examine psychological tricks, and share advice. To RSVP, please email Erin Salthouse.

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School, Teacher, and Family Peer Group Meeting

Dec 10, 2019 6:00PM—7:00PM

Tenement Museum 103 Orchard Street New York, New York

At this peer group meeting we’ll discuss digging into whiteness and racism on our school programs.  We’ll use resources from Teaching Tolerance and the MASS Action Tool Kit to start the conversation for this continuous and ever present work. To RSVP, please email Julia Mushalko, School, Teacher, and Family Peer Group Coordinator

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Docents and Volunteer Supervisors Peer Group Meeting

Nov 21, 2019 5:30PM—7:00PM

The Rubin Museum of Art Education Center 132 West 17th Street New York, New York

Join our kickoff meeting as we explore the topic “Change is Hard: Adapting to Change Among Your Volunteer Corps.” We’ll discuss best practices when introducing and implementing changes among your volunteers, how to avoid conflict while doing it, and ways to promote stability during management changes. RSVP: Laura Sloan, lsloan@rubinmuseum.org

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