Educators Night in Detroit's Cultural Center
Schedule
Tue Sep 24 2024 at 04:30 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI
About this Event
Join us for the second annual Educators' Night at the Detroit Cultural Center! This free, immersive event is a unique opportunity for K-12 educators from Detroit and the surrounding metro region to explore the incredible educational resources offered by our district's renowned cultural institutions.
Event Highlights:
- Explore four participating cultural institutions in Detroit.
- Discover educational resources to inspire, connect, and enrich your students' lives.
- Receive a free Detroit Cultural Center tote bag (for those who register in advance).
- Enjoy food trucks and other fun teacher freebies (while supplies last).
Event Schedule:
- Activities and Tours: 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM
-Music Performances: TBD
Participating Cultural Institutions:
1. Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Focus: Culture, History, Theatre, Music
Address: 315 E. Warren Ave.
2. Detroit Historical Museum
Focus: History Resources, Natural History, Geography
Address: 5401 Woodward Ave.
3. Detroit Institute of Arts
Focus: Art and Design
Address: 5200 Woodward Ave.
4. Michigan Science Center
Focus: STEM
Address: 5020 John R St.
Why Attend?
- Build Strong Relationships: Foster connections between Cultural Center institutions and educators, paving the way for enriching educational partnerships.
- Showcase Opportunities: Learn about field trips, workshops, traveling programs, and summer camps to expand student engagement with cultural organizations.
- Resource Empowerment: Gain insights into curriculum materials, videos, and resources developed by participating organizations to create dynamic classroom experiences.
How to Register:
Registration is required, and free!
Have Questions:
Email: [email protected]
Additional Information:
- This event is designed as an open house format. Teachers are encouraged to check in at the institution that best matches their teaching discipline and then visit the other institutions throughout the night.
- More than 40 arts, cultural, and educational organizations will be on-site, sharing resources exclusively for teachers in a unique and immersive environment.
- A list of participating nonprofit organizations will be added soon!
Support and Sponsorship:
Educators' Night is made possible by the Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation and through the collaborative efforts of the Detroit Cultural Center Association. We extend our gratitude to the Detroit Historical Museum, Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Science Center, The Wright Museum, and Wayne State University for their generous support and participation.
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Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to enhance your educational toolkit and connect with fellow educators and cultural institutions in Detroit. Register today and join us for an evening of inspiration and discovery!
Where is it happening?
Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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