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Alaska House - CLOSED
New York, New York

Art, Children's, Culture, Library, Specialized

Children's Galleries for Jewish Culture
New York, New York

Anthropology, Archaeology, Art, Children's, Culture, General, History, Science

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Citylore: New York Center for Urban Folk
New York, New York

Culture

Jewish Museum
New York, New York

Art, Children's, Culture, History

The Jewish Museum is the preeminent United States institution exploring the intersection of 4,000 years of art and Jewish culture. It is widely admired for its exhibitions and educational programs that inspire people of all backgrounds. The Jewish Museum hosts a wide range of family and cultural programs, including concerts, lectures and the annual New York Jewish Film Festival.

Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation
New York, New York

Art, Culture, History

The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art presents five to six exhibitions annually in the main gallery. These exhibitions include works by historic, contemporary and emerging LGBTQ artists. There is also a Window Gallery that brings the work of LGBTQ artists to a public domain to tackle issues of sex, gender, identity, pop culture and more.

Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
New York, New York

Culture, History, Library

Explore modern Jewish history, life, and culture in the Museum's unique Core Exhibition and award-winning special exhibitions where you can learn about the broad tapestry of Jewish life in the 20th and 21st centuries - before, during, and after the Holocaust. Acclaimed public programs, including films, talks, plays, concerts, and family activities, highlight the richness of Jewish culture and ideas.

New York City Fire Museum
New York, New York

Culture, History, Historic House, Specialized

Displays illustrate the evolution of firefighting from the bucket brigades of Peter Stuyvesant's New Amsterdam through the colorful history of volunteer firefighters to modern firefighting techniques and equipment. The Museum also houses a special memorial to the 343 members of the FDNY who made the Supreme Sacrifice on 9/11 and features a number of firefighting artifacts recovered from the World Trade Center site.

The Ukrainian Museum
New York, New York

Art, Culture, History

The Ukrainian Museum acquires, preserves, and exhibits articles of artistic or historic significance to the rich cultural heritage of Ukrainian Americans; its collections include thousands of items of folk art, fine art, and archival material. At its founding in 1976 by the Ukrainian National Women?s League of America, the Museum was hailed as one of the finest achievements of Americans of Ukrainian descent. Since then, and particularly since its move in 2005 to a new, state-of-the-art building in Manhattan?s vibrant East Village, it has become known as one of the most interesting and dynamic smaller museums in New York City.

Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts
New York, New York

Art, Culture, Library, Specialized

The Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture, is a graduate research institute of Bard College that opened in New York City in 1993. Today the BGC offers two programs of study, one leading to a master of arts degree and the other to a doctor of philosophy degree. Students in these programs can select from a wide array of courses dealing with various aspects of the cultural history of the material world.

China Institute in America
New York, New York

Culture

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
New York, New York

Anthropology, Archaeology, Art, Culture, History, Library, Science, University

ISAW is a center for advanced scholarly research and graduate education, intended to cultivate comparative and connective investigations of the ancient world. It will feature doctoral and postdoctoral programs, with the aim of training a new generation of scholars who will enter the global academic community and become intellectual leaders. In an effort to embrace a truly inclusive geographical scope while maintaining continuity and coherence, the Institute will focus on the shared and overlapping periods in the development of cultures and civilizations around the Mediterranean basin, and across central Asia to the Pacific Ocean.

Judaica Museum of Central Synagogue
New York, New York

Culture

Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery
New York, New York

Art, Culture, University

Modeled on a laboratory, the gallery presents exhibitions and related programming that reflect the diversity of interests and approaches to the arts at Columbia and embody the university's high standards for research and instruction. Exhibitions are drawn from public and private collections as well as from university collections.

National Museum of Catholic Art and History
New York, New York

Art, Culture, History

The Morgan Library & Museum
New York, New York

Archaeology, Art, Children's, Culture, General, History, Library

Pierpont Morgan's immense holdings ranged from Egyptian art to Renaissance paintings to Chinese porcelains. For his library, Morgan acquired illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts, early printed books, and old master drawings and prints. To this core collection, he added the earliest evidence of writing as manifested in ancient seals, tablets, and papyrus fragments from Egypt and the Near East. Morgan also collected manuscripts and printed materials significant to American history.

Yeshiva University Museum
New York, New York

Art, Culture, History, University

Since its founding in 1973, Yeshiva University Museum's changing exhibits have celebrated the culturally diverse intellectual and artistic achievements of 3,000 years of Jewish experience. The Museum provides a window into Jewish culture around the world and throughout history through its acclaimed multi-disciplinary exhibitions and award-winning publications. By educating audiences of all ages with dynamic interpretations of Jewish life, past and present, along with wide-ranging cultural offerings and programs, the Museum attracts young and old, Jewish and non-Jewish audiences.

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February 5 - 7, 2025

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Small Museum Association 41st Annual Conference 2025

February 17 - 19, 2025

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February 18 - 22, 2025

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Virginia Association of Museum's 2025 Annual Conference!

March 15 - 18, 2025

Blacksburg, Virginia

2025 Am Assoc for State and Local History Annual Conference

September 10 - 13, 2025

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