Resources
Creative Aging/COVID-19 Forum (National Guild)
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On March 17, 2020, the National Guild’s Creative Aging Network held a community forum for Creative Aging practitioners. Leaders in the field discussed how they’re responding to their community needs including: adjusting programs and learning environments, working with senior centers and …
Online Workshops for Improv and Theatre Teachers (Sliding Scale)
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Elana Fishbein is an improv instructor, consultant, and performer based in New York City. She has designed curriculum and facilitated improv workshops for corporations, non-profits, and educational institutions all over the United States and beyond. …
The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Museum Resources, E-Learning, and Online Collections
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Access the collections and learning resources from museums around the world. This collection was assembled by MCN.
Museum Arts Culture Access Consortium
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MAC have created this webpage to link you to as many at-home learning resources and activities being offered by NYC cultural institutions and beyond as possible. The list includes resources for families, individuals, teachers, and people with …
Dance and Movement at Home with Dance for PD, a program of the Mark Morris Dance Group
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Dance for PD is committed to supporting the global community and encouraging people living with Parkinson’s to keep dancing during a time when live classes may not be available. They are providing regularly-scheduled live online community …
How Creative Aging Programs Are Carrying On Through COVID-19
Articles and Blog Posts | 2020
From Ad Summa, the American Alliance of Museums blog on Museums and Creative Aging: “Older adults are a population especially vulnerable to contracting severe cases of COVID-19, and are therefore advised to take special precautions …
10*10*10: Free Poetry Workshops with Dave Johnson
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From March 23 through March 27, Lifetime Arts Roster Artist Dave Johnson partnered with Poets House to host 10-minute poetry workshops at 10AM EST. In the workshop, participants tuned in to write a quick poem …
11 Tips for Maintaining a Creative Practice, When Home Is Your Studio
Articles and Blog Posts | 2020
The following is a post published by Pratt Institute to aid their student and faculty communities during COVID-19. The tips are universally relevant for anyone who wants to create at home. “COVID-19 has quickly changed …
The New Retirement
via The New York Times | Articles and Blog Posts | 2019
This is a section of the New York Times which includes news and features about the changing nature of careers, working and retirement.
Age No Barrier to ‘China’s Hottest Grandpa’
via CNN | Articles and Blog Posts | 2016
This article focuses on Wang Deshun, an in-demand fashion model who, at 80, walked the runway during China Fashion Week in 2015. Deshun shares how he became an overnight internet sensation in China, his dedication …