Family Programs
The Noguchi Museum offers programs for families with children ages 2 through 11. All programs are taught by Museum Educators, and include gallery experiences and hands-on art making. Select programs are also offered in Japanese. Programs cost $10 for families with up to 4 members (fee includes Museum admission); free for Family Members. Please note, Noguchi Museum Family Members receive priority when registering for Art for Families and Art for Tots workshops. Find out more about becoming a Family level member.
Open Studio
Open Studio encourages families to explore the galleries and to make art in response to their experiences. No registration is required for this drop-in program, offered the first Sunday of every month, from 11am – 1pm.
Open Studio is supported in part by Con Edison.
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Art for Tots
Learn strategies for engaging your child during museum visits while exploring art materials and The Noguchi Museum galleries as a family. This program is for families with children ages 2-4. Space is limited and reservations are required. This program runs from 10:30am to 11:45am on select Saturdays and Sundays.
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Family Members may register for Winter/ Spring 2013 classes beginning December 10, 2012. General registration opens December17, 2012. Please note that workshops do fill up; you will receive an email confirming your registration.
Art for Families
Engage with your children in discussions about art in our galleries, and work together or individually to make your own works of art. This program is for families with children ages 5-11. Space is limited and reservations are required. This program runs from 10:30am to 12:30pm on select Saturdays and Sundays.
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Family Members may register for Winter/Spring 2013 classes beginning December 10, 2012. General registration opens December 17, 2012. Please note that workshops do fill up; you will receive an email confirming your registration.
Beginning with Art
Beginning with Art I: For children 3-12 months and their caregivers.
Spring Session: Six Fridays, April 5- May 10, 9am to 10am.
This six-session workshop is intended for children 3 to 12 months and their caregivers. This program focuses on finding spaces for quiet contemplation while also caring for your child. Participants will consider how infants respond to space, light, and other materials.
Beginning with Art II: For children 12-24 months and their caregivers.
Winter Session: Six Thursdays, February 21 - March 28, 9-10am.
Spring Session: Six Thursdays, May 16 - June 20, 9am to 10am.
This six-session workshop is intended for children 12 to 24 months and their caregivers. This program asks toddlers and parents to become artists and researchers, experimenting with movement and materials while engaging the senses.
Only Museum Members at the Family level or above may register for Beginning with Art I and II. To purchase a membership please click here. The $60 program fee will be waived with the purchase of a first-time family membership.
For more information or to register for these programs please email education@noguchi.org or call 718.204.7088, ext 203.
