Educator Tour and Welcome

When:
August 10, 2022 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
2022-08-10T13:00:00-07:00
2022-08-10T14:00:00-07:00
Where:
Miller Gallery, Mark Building

Welcome, Educators! Spend some time in the galleries before the school year begins! Join Learning and Community Partnerships staff for a tour and discussion of our educator programs and resources followed by light refreshments.

Register here

The Portland Art Museum is proud to offer this program as part of the Museum Free Summer Educator Days in partnership with six other Portland museums.

Enjoy free admission at PAM July 27 – 31 and August 10 – 14. 

Please let the front desk staff know that you are an educator participating in the Free Summer Educator Days to receive your ticket. One per educator. (If you’d like to bring your family, youth 17 and under are always free.) Museum hours are Wednesday – Sunday 10 AM 5 PM.

Visit all of the participating museums during the Educator Free Weeks July 25 31 and August 8 14, 2022! 

Please note the museums have varying open hours. Details are below.

Japanese American Museum of Oregon
411 NW Flanders Street
Hours: Friday – Sunday* 11am – 5pm
(*available for Educators Tues, Wed and Thur by appt.)
Contact: 503-224-1458 or info@jamo.org  
Educator Tours: Thursday, July 28 and August 11 @ 10:30 am. Please RSVP to info@jamo.org if you plan to attend.

Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 Northwest Everett Street
Hours: Monday – Sunday 10am – 6pm
Contact: 503-228-8131 or info@lansugarden.org
Educator Tours: Thursday, July 28 and August 11 @ 2:30pm with tea and cookies 

Oregon Historical Society
1200 SW Park Ave
Hours: Monday – Saturday 10am – 5pm and Sunday Noon – 5pm
Contact: katie.pearson@ohs.org
Educator Tours: Monday, July 25 and Tuesday, August 9th @ 1 pm

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis Street
Hours: Wednesday – Sunday 11am – 4pm
Contact: 503-226-3600 or Education@ojmche.org
Educator Tour: Wednesday, July 27 @ 1pm, with light bites and beverages afterwards. RSVP here.
Genocide Speaker Panel: Thursday, August 11 @ 1pm with coffee, tea, and cookies. RSVP here.

Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock Drive
Hours: Wednesday – Monday 10am – 5pm and Tuesday 12pm – 5pm
Contact: 503-823-4273 or kwilliams@pittockmansion.org
Educator Tours: Tuesday, July 26 @ 10:30 am and Friday, August 12 @ 9:30 am
Please note that these tours are scheduled before the museum opens to the public. RSVP to kwilliams@pittockmansion.org if you are planning to attend.

Portland Chinatown Museum
27 NW Third Ave
Hours: Friday – Sunday 11am – 3pm
Contact: 503-224-0008 or info@portlandchinatown.org
Educator tour: Friday, August 12 @ 11:30am. Email kapiolani@portlandchinatown.org to sign up.

Accessibility

The Portland Art Museum is pleased to offer accommodations to ensure that our programs are accessible and inclusive. All spaces for this program are accessible by wheelchair. Assistive listening devices are also available for lectures. All restrooms have accessible stalls but no power doors. There are single-stall all-gender bathrooms available. Please ask staff for directions.

We will do our best to accommodate your needs when you arrive, however, we need 2-3 weeks advance notice for some specific requests. Please email requests to access@pam.org, or call 503-226-2811.

Kim Aziz with Upper Left Projects facilitates discussion during the Educator Look Club.
Kim Aziz with Upper Left Projects facilitates discussion during the Educator Look Club.