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  • First Friday

    Poster House 119 W 23rd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour, workshop, performance, or activity throughout the day. Every First Friday is different, offering unique...

    Free
  • Memory Drop in Garden Program at Brooklyn Botanic Garden

    Brooklyn Botanic Garden 990 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Come to the Children’s Garden to enjoy gardening activities in accessible raised planting beds. Harvest herbs and vegetables, make a flower bouquet, and pot up a plant to take home. This is a drop-in program designed for people with dementia and their caregivers. Our experienced...

  • Verbal Description Tour at the Brooklyn Museum

    Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    2–3:30 pm Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to experience our collection together in this interactive tour with Museum staff. Each program offers an opportunity to enjoy conversation, works of art, and one another’s company. This...

    Free. Registration required
  • JM Journeys at the Jewish Museum

    The Jewish Museum 1109 5th Ave, New York, NY, United States

    Visitors with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias and their care partners are invited to make personal connections with original works of art from the Jewish Museum’s collections through discussion, art making, and multisensory activities facilitated by educators in the galleries and art studio. In July,...

  • Discovery Garden Drop-in Program

    Brooklyn Botanic Garden - Discovery Garden 455 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Saturday, July 15, 2023 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Discovery Garden | Drop-in program Learn and play together in the Discovery Garden! Hands-on stations throughout the garden’s meadow, woodland, and marsh habitats encourage families to explore nature alongside volunteer Discovery Docents. As part of BBG’s celebration of Disability Pride...

  • Met Escapes—Humor

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    For individuals living with dementia, together with their family members or care partners. Take a break from the everyday with in-person explorations of works of art. Free, though advance registration is required. Space is limited. For updates on upcoming programs, connect with us on Facebook or contact us at access@metmuseum.org. Masks...

    Free
  • Silent Disco: Cultivating Access Ecologies Closing Party

    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts 20 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, United States

    Building with what we have discovered in the Cultivating Access Ecologies series, this Closing Party acts as a beautiful experiment about what it means to share space, ideas, joys, and dilemmas. We will experience access as a set of possibilities and invitations. We will dance with Silent...

    Free
  • The Dignity of Our Breathing: A Disability Pride Month Poetry Reading

    Susan and John Hess Family Theater, Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY, United States

    This Disability Pride Month, join us for a poetry reading facilitated by Joselia Hughes featuring poets Kay Ulanday Barrett, Dan Schapiro, and Jackie Torres, and in conjunction with the thirty-third anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Hughes framed this poetry reading with this...

    Free
  • Jazz in the Garden: Ronnie Burrage’s Holographic Principle

    Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    2–4 pm Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden, 1st Floor (rain location: Beaux-Arts Court) Register for free Swing by the Museum’s backyard Sculpture Garden for performances by some of the city’s best musicians, and enjoy a range of creative styles incorporating blues, jazz, and international sounds. Presented...

    Free, registration encouraged
  • Memory Connections Online

    Zoom NY, United States

    Formerly known as Mindful Connections, Memory Connections is the Rubin Museum's long-running, free access program that connects art and adults living with dementia. Join us online for an hour of close-looking and discussion led by Museum teachers and staff. On September 14, the program will explore...

    Free