Museum on Wheels: Bay Ridge

Friday, October 11, 2024, 1–5 pm

    Museum on Wheels is rolling into Bay Ridge for an afternoon filled with engaging art activities. Conceived in partnership with the Brooklyn community, this mobile museum can pull up anywhere in Brooklyn with touchable selections from our collection of teaching objects—plus plenty of fun. All ages are welcome to express your creativity and enjoy art-making, games, and giveaways.

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    Activities

    Collage making
    Drop in and work together or individually to craft stunning collages that showcase your imagination.

    Clay modeling
    Engage in a tactile workshop and shape your ideas into reality with clay. Take inspiration from artworks in our collection for an extra spark of creativity.

    Auricular therapy
    Experience the transformative effects of this noninvasive treatment. Tiny seed pellets are applied to the ear to alleviate muscle and joint pain, reduce anxiety, and support emotional well-being. Each session lasts five minutes, making it easy to drop in and discover tranquility.

    Touch tour
    Get hands on! Use your sense of touch to discover artworks from our collection through interactive demonstrations. Each 15-minute session accommodates up to 15 attendees.

    Games and play
    Play a game of dominos and test your skills at cornhole and checkers.

    Free and open to the public. Space is limited for all art-making activities; first come, first served. In case of rain, this program will be rescheduled to Friday, October 18, 1–5 pm.

    This program is created in partnership with Family Health Centers at NYU Langone.

    8929 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY 11209