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  • Met Signs in the Studio—Expressive Hands

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

    Explore The Met collection with teaching artists Debra Cole and Hollie Ecker. Then, create your own work of art in the studio. Presented in celebration of Deaf Awareness Month. For visitors of all ages. Free, though advance registration is required. Space is limited. For updates on...

    Free
  • The 81st Street Studio Opening

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

    This fall, come explore our new drop-in discovery and play space for kids ages 3-11 and their families and caregivers. Save the date for the opening celebration of the 81st Street Studio on Saturday, September 9, 2023, 12–5 pm. Join us for a festival of activities, storytelling, games,...

    Free
  • Create Ability: Shaping Place

    The Museum of Modern Art 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Please join us for MoMA’s monthly program welcoming individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with their families and friends, to explore works on view and create artwork together. In each session, participants focus on a different theme during interactive activities in the Museum’s galleries and...

    Free, registration required
  • Met Escapes—Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism

    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. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of...

    Free
  • Lincoln Center Moments: Invoke: Songs are Stories

    Virtual/Online NY, United States

    Driven by a passion for storytelling invoke features original works composed by and for the group, forming a unique contemporary repertoire inspired by many different musical styles - from minimalism, to jazz, to American fiddle tunes, and bluegrass - and allowing them to show their...

    Free
  • In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour

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

    Members of the low-vision and blind community are invited to an exciting, in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour at Poster House. This after-hours event will provide exclusive access to the museum’s exhibition, Art Deco: Commercializing the Avant-Garde. The tour will be led by our museum educator,...

    Free
  • Access Family Workshop

    Jewish Museum 1109 5th Avenue at 92nd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Access Family Workshops are programs organized for visitors with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their families. Join us for a multi-sensory experience, exploring the Jewish Museum’s collection and creating your own artwork inspired by what’s on view. This program will have three options to join:...

    Free
  • First Friday: Loving with Three Hearts with Sins Invalid

    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
  • Electric Root Presents The Sound of (Black) Music

    Alice Tully Hall 141 Broadway at W 65 St, New York, NY, United States

    Gospel, funk, soul, and Afrobeat come together in this joyful presentation of Rodgers and Hammerstein songs as viewed through a utopian, afrofuturistic lens. The Sound of (Black) Music is a vibrant one-act concert reimagining of the classic musical, featuring songs such as “Do-Re-Mi,” “Edelweiss,” and “Climb Ev’ry...

    Choose-What-You-Pay
  • Guggenheim Museum: Poetry Is Not A Luxury

    Guggenheim Museum: Poetry Is Not A Luxury
    Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY , NY, United States

    Poetry Is Not a Luxury Grounded in the sentiment of Audre Lorde’s 1977 essay “Poetry Is Not a Luxury,” this two-day gathering brings contemporary artists and poets together with museum audiences to explore poetry’s ability to invoke sensuality, caesura, and care. Designed by 2023 Poet-in-Residence Ama Codjoe,...

    Free