Notices/Events
Join Heyman Family Programs at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) for free onsite programs/activities. Check out free resources for families onsite, including audio guides for kids, kids labels in English and Spanish, an activity guide for the collection, and the programs below.
Arte en Familia/Art among Family *Monthly Bilingual English/Spanish program*Sat, Nov 4, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Mire, escuche y comparta ideas mientras explora el arte moderno y contemporáneo en un programa bilingüe para familias que hablan español. Este mes el thema es ¿Cuál es la historia? Para familias con niños de 7-10 años. Se proporcionan tarjetas de metro y refrigerios. Registrese aqui.
Look, listen, and share ideas while you explore modern and contemporary art in a bilingual program for Spanish-speaking families. This month's theme is What’s the Story? For families with kids ages 7-10. Metrocards and snacks provided. Register here.
Sat, Nov 18, 10:00 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.Sun, Nov 19, 10:00 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.Discover art together through engaging discussions and activities. This month the theme is What’s the Story? Online registration opens Monday, October 30, at 10:00 a.m. Registration is required; space is limited.Sat, Nov 18, 11:45 a.m.Sun, Nov 19, 11:45 a.m.This month explore Words and Narrative in Art through conversation and activities in the galleries. Online registration opens Monday, October 30, at 10:00 a.m. Registration is required; space is limited.
Family Art Talk and Workshop with Nico WilliamsSun. November 19, 11 a.m.—1 p.m. & 2 p.m.—4 p.m. Find out how artist Nico Williams got into beading and hear about his stunning beaded sculptures. Then learn introduction techniques to peyote beading by following a simple bullseye pattern to make a sparkling beaded triangle. This program is organized in collaboration with the American Indian Community House. For kids ages 8+ and their adult companions. Online registration opens Monday, October 30, at 10:00 a.m
Nico Williams has a multidisciplinary, often collaborative practice that is centered around sculptural beadwork. His sculptures are sometimes highly patterned abstract geometric forms, sometimes sparkling representations of familiar objects, and always hand-woven from hundreds of glass beads. Williams is a member of Aamjiwnaang First Nation (Anishinaabe) and lives and works in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal, Canada.
The Heyman Family Art Lab Daily, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.In this drop-in space, kids and adults can play with line and light, draw to music, create a shape design, and more. All ages are welcome. Free with museum admission.
Students can download TeachHub, Families can download NYCSA Mobile Apps
Please review the following information on the NYCSA and TeachHub mobile applications, both available beginning on October 17:
NYCSA Mobile Application: Parents/guardians who have an active NYCSA account can access their child’s grades, assignments, and attendance using the NYCSA mobile application that can be downloaded on iOS and Android devices (links are for the NYCSA application).
TeachHub Mobile Application: Students can now use the TeachHub mobile application, an easy, quick way for them to track their grades, assignments, schedule, and attendance information, which can be downloaded on iOS (will be available by COB on October 17) and Android devices (links are for the TeachHub application); students must sign into the application with their NYCStudents.net username and password.
Please share the information with students and families via the TeachHub mobile app information page and the NYCSA mobile app information page on the NYCPS website, which also provides instructions for how to use the new applications.
For questions, principals can email [email protected]; families can email [email protected].