Virtual Morning at the Museum – Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Virtual Morning at the Museum – Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

April 3, 2021 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Free

Join Cooper Hewitt for a special virtual edition of Morning at the Museum, a Smithsonian program that provides access to a museum for individuals with cognitive and sensory processing disabilities. This free, virtual program includes an introduction to the design process, online exploration of Cooper Hewitt’s collection, and brainstorming activities.

Participants have the option to build a 3-dimensional design using everyday materials from their home. Participation in all activities is possible with no materials, or you can use a paper and any writing tools to record your brainstorming ideas. Preparatory materials, including worksheets and a visual schedule, will be provided via email one week prior to the program date.

This program is free and for all ages. Pre-registration required. To register, email CHAccess@si.edu.

ACCESSIBILITY
This free program will feature breakout rooms and will be hosted through Zoom, with the option to dial in. Details will be emailed to you upon registration. This program includes closed captioning. For general questions or if we can provide additional accessibility services or accommodations to support your participation in this program, please email us at CHAccess@si.edu or let us know when registering.

SPECIAL THANKS
Morning at the Museum is made possible with major support from Siegel Family Endowment. Generous support is also provided by The Hirsch Family Foundation. Additional funding is provided by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

Other

Audience (by age)
Adults (Ages 18 and up), Teens (Ages 13-17), Tweens (Ages 10-12), Elementary (Ages 8-10), Family Program
Special Instructions
Pre-registration required. To register, email CHAccess@si.edu.
Program Image Description
Image shows a hand hovering over multi-colored sticky notes that feature brainstorming sketches of fun utensils.

Venue

Zoom
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