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Pre-Conference Workshops

Extend your learning opportunities and gain hands on experience with these immersive and interactive pre-conference workshops.

All workshops take place from 1 - 4 PM on Saturday, April 5.

Registration

 Full conference attendee* $25
 MANY member workshop only $35
 Non-member workshop only $45



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Space is limited; advance registration is required.

*Full conference attendees receive a discount registration code to registration for a pre-conference workshop in their confirmation email or can email conference@nysmuseums.org.

 Workshop  Location  Description
Itty Bitty Learning: Engaging youngest audiences in science, art, and gardens The Johnson Museum of Art

Join three Ithaca institutions to get hands-on with early childhood learning and play! In this fun, interactive, materials-rich workshop participants will explore early childhood learning from the perspective of an art museum, a science center, and a children’s garden. The workshop will feature a tour, in-depth presentations, activities, and take-home resources.

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 Workshop  Location  Description
Build Big, Start Small: Exhibition Development Hacks  Sciencenter

Pitch, collaborate, prototype, build, remediate! This is the stuff of exhibit development. Don’t have an exhibits team or a shop? That’s okay! This interactive and playful session will have tips for building capacity through partnerships, strategies for rapid prototyping and demonstrate how small changes to existing exhibits can create a big impact. Join the Exhibits Team at the Sciencenter with special guests to take an exhibition from concept to showtime.

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Pre-Conference Workshop Cancellation Policy

If for any reason, MANY cancels a pre-conference workshop, we will issue you a full refund. 

If you cancel your registration before Monday March 31, that request must be made in writing via email to conference@nysmuseums.org. We will refund you the full amount of your registration, minus a $15 administrative fee

Refunds requested after March 31 will not be granted, including requests made based on absence due to illness, late arrival and/or weather conditions. You are welcome to give or sell them to a colleague attending the conference. Please inform MANY staff of any pre-conference workshop registration transfer.

Please see your hotel confirmation email for your individual hotel reservation cancellation policy. 

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Museum Association of New York is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization. 

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