Ask an Astronomer
WHEN: Tuesday, April 7, 1pm
Ever gaze up at the stars in wonder? Have some of your questions answered by our Museum astronomers. Explore the mysteries and science of space!
Click on the following link to register for the live session on Tuesday, April 7, at 1pm: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cy-kd5R-SHOvjZohU9WD2Q
Well Art You Smart? Weekly Trivia
WHEN: Tuesday, April 7, 3pm
Test your knowledge in this playful trivia game based around the Museum’s collection. To play, visit the Museum's Facebook and Instagram stories.
Storytime: Abuela
WHEN: Wednesday, April 8, 1pm
A young girl and her grandmother celebrate their home and relationship in this magical story, as they fly above New York City. Led by one of our fabulous Museum educators, Storytime also features a fun art-making activity! Visit the Museum's Facebook page on Wednesday at 1pm.
Art Battle Online Edition: Submissions Close
WHEN: Wednesday, April 8, 2pm
The second week of Art Battle Online Edition is accepting no more entries. Search the hashtag #ArtBattleNMOA to see entries and like your favorite. Come back on Friday to vote for your winner!
Lunch & Learn: Clothing in Art
WHEN: Thursday, April 9, 1pm
What does clothing in art reveal? Explore the clues and delve deeper into a series of artworks in this engaging and informal tour. Led by the Museum’s Associate Curator of Decorative Arts, Amy Simon Hopwood.
Click on the following link to register for the live session on Thursday, April 9 at 1pm: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SpjSuDmrS4SLAiyn8aB1-w
NMOA Challenge: Furry Portraits
WHEN: Thursday, April 9, 3pm
Share your combined love of art and animals with us! Reimagine an artwork with the help of your furry best friend and share your interpretation with us on Facebook and Instagram using the hashtag #NMOAartchallenge. Check Facebook or Instagram at 3pm for this week's inspiration for the challenge.
Tin Can Kids: Creative Play - Caps for Sale
WHEN: Friday, April 10, 10am
Tin Can Kids is a virtual one-room schoolhouse with daily episodes (Monday - Friday) at 10am EST via Zoom video conferencing. Join other families across the US for a live storytime session and artmaking activity led by one of our Museum educators. Recommended for Pre K-2nd grade.
Registration required: https://forms.gle/PwKNTc3ectgjoE3o7
Science Experiment: Experimenting with Hot and Cold Water
WHEN: Friday, April 10, 1pm
Explore the density differences between hot and cold water with this cool experiment! Adult supervision required. Check out our Facebook page on Friday at 1pm for a new video each week.
NJPAC Virtual Latin Dance Party
WHEN: Friday, April 10, 5pm
From our partners: It's Happy Hour! Tune in LIVE for our virtual Latin Dance Party on Friday, April 10th at 5pm. Get up and move to the rhythms spun by New Line Entertainment's DJ Checo!
https://www.facebook.com/NJPAC/
Art Battle Online Edition: Finalists Announced
WHEN: Friday, April 10, 2pm
The top 5 finalists for the Art Battle will be announced on Facebook and Instagram on Friday at 2pm. Vote for your favorite by tagging the artist in the comment section.
Art on the Floor: Binary Jewelry
WHEN: Saturday, April 11, 11am
Create your own jewelry written in binary, the code that computers use as instructions. Follow along as a Museum educator guides you through the process! The video will be available on our Facebook page.
Art Battle Online Edition: Voting Continues
Keep on voting! Remember to tag your choice in the comment sections of our Friday Art Battle post on Facebook and Instagram!
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Image Credits: Seydou Keita (1921-2001; Bamako, Mali), Untitled (Seated Woman), ca. 1955. Gelatin Silver Print (1999). © Keita/SKPEAC