Families

Open Studio: Ilana Harris-Babou
Sat, Aug 24, 2019
10:30 am–3 pm

For families with kids of all ages

2019 Biennial artist Ilana Harris-Babou makes imaginary tools for impossible scenarios! Join her in the Hearst Artspace to get creative with clay. Families can also explore the 2019 Biennial with our Kids Activity guides or join an interactive gallery tour.

Free with Museum admission—save time and buy your admission ticket online in advance.

Stroller Tour: The Whitney's Collection
Sat, Sep 7, 2019
9:30–10:30 am

For parents and caregivers with babies 0–18 months

Whitney Teaching Fellows—PhD candidates in art history—lead engaging tours that highlight works in the The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965. Tours are for new moms and dads when the Museum is closed to the public. Crying babies are welcome!

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Open Studio
Saturdays and Sundays

For families with kids of all ages

Drop in every weekend to try a different art-making project inspired by what’s on view at the Museum.

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Family Tours
Select Saturdays

For families with kids ages 5 and up

Join us for short, interactive family tours of kid-friendly works on view! Learn about art together through lively discussion and fun gallery activities. We will look at artworks in the 2019 Biennial and in the Whitney’s collection.

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Family Fun for Families with Kids on the Autism Spectrum
Select Saturdays

For families with kids ages 6 and up

Join sensory-friendly gallery activities and art-making workshops for kids on the autism spectrum and download our social narrative.

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Tours for Immigrant Families
Select Saturdays

For families with kids ages 5 and up

Whitney educators invite immigrant families who speak any language or level of English to explore the galleries and participate in fun activities.

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Whitney Biennial 2019
Kids Guide

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Audio Guide

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