Special Event
- Saturday, April 30, 10am–5pm
- Free for Berkshire County Teachers & Social Workers
- MASS MoCA
MASS MoCA invites Berkshire teachers and social workers—and anyone who works in the schools and social service organizations, from the lunchroom folks to the janitors, from receptionists to administrators—to a free day of joy, creativity, and community with your families. Enjoy the galleries and special activities designed to make you feel our collective gratitude for your hard work each and every day, especially over the past two years.
A 2pm performance with Supaman, the Apsáalooke (Crow) Nation hip-hop artist is also on the agenda with special remarks by First Lady Lauren Baker. Learn more a
Museum tickets are free for Berkshire County social workers, early childhood educators, PreK-12 teachers, school administrators, and their families. Advance registration is required and can be done via the below links. Free Supaman tickets are limited to 3 per family – first come, first served:
Please direct any questions about how to register to education@massmoca.org
SCHEDULE
| 10am–5pm | Enjoy our vast galleries |
| Check out 10th annual Teen Invitational | |
| B6: The Robert W. Wilson Building, 3rd Floor | |
| Take part, make art at Kidspace’s ArtBar | |
| Kidspace, Building 10, 2nd Floor | |
| 11am | Public Tour |
| Lobby, Building 10, 1st Floor | |
| 11:30am–12pm | Mindful Drawing |
| Kidspace, Building 10, 2nd Floor | |
| 12 – 1pm | What’s Coming Next Preview with Curators |
| Prow, B6: The Robert W. Wilson Building, 2nd Floor | |
| 1pm | Public Tour |
| Lobby, Building 10, 1st Floor | |
| 1 – 3pm | Drop-in Drawing Project with Exhibiting Artist Amy Yoes |
| Event Space, B6: The Robert W. Wilson Building, 2nd Floor | |
| 2pm | Supaman performance with special remarks by First Lady Lauren Baker |
| Hunter Center for the Performing Arts | |
About Supaman:
Supaman is Christian Takes Gun Parrish, a member of the Apsáalooke (Crow) Nation, dancer, and innovative hip hop artist who has dedicated his life to empowering and spreading a message of hope, pride and resilience through his original art form. Supaman’s one-of-a-kind performances combine Native culture, comedy, and hip hop culture which dazzles audiences and captivates listeners. Join him in celebrating the final weeks of Wendy Red Star’s exhibition Apsáalooke: Children of the Large-Beaked Bird.
Make a Plan
- For the Supaman performance, all attendees age 5 and up must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination at entry (accompanied by a photo ID for visitors over 18). Read our COVID-19 FAQ here.
- All events at MASS MoCA are accessible to all audiences. Please contact boxoffice@massmoca.org if you would like to inquire about accessibility needs and services.
- By registering and joining MASS MoCA’s visitors, staff, and artists on the museum campus, you agree to follow a Courtesy Code, detailed here. Our full COVID FAQ is here.
Berkshire Teachers & Social Workers Appreciation Day is made possible in part by the Feigenbaum Foundation.