Please contact Rachel Gaudry at 504-556-7669 with any questions about educator workshops or family programs. 

2020 Educator Workshops

Educator Happy Hour

• This event has been postponed until fall 2020. We will select a new date soon!  
• Event summary:

  • Cheers to you! To celebrate the beginning of the school year, we invite teachers to join us for a happy hour event at THNOC. Education staff will share educator resources and information about our free, custom field trips and upcoming professional development workshops. Wine, beer, and light refreshments will be served.

Past Educator Workshops 

• NOLA Resistance, Encore Opportunity (February 29, 2020)
• NOLA Resistance (October 26, 2019)
• Art and Environment (June 25–26, 2019)
• New Orleans and the History of the American South (a Gilder Lehrman Institute Teacher Seminar; June 16 –21, 2019)
• Art of the City: Postmodern to Post-Katrina (May 31, 2019)
• Curating Your Classroom (June 3, 2019) 
• Virtual Exhibitions (April 6, 2019)
• America and the First World War: Remembrance and Legacy (November 17, 2018)
• The Business of Music in New Orleans: Historical Inquiry with Primary Sources (September 20, 2018)
• The South and New Orleans in American History (a Gilder Lehrman Institute Teacher Seminar; June 24–30, 2018)
• 300 Years of Art in New Orleans (June 19–20, 2018)
• Rethinking Primary Sources (June 1 and July 27, 2018)
• New Orleans, the Founding Era (March 3, 2018)
• Prospect.4: The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp (December 9, 2017)
• Archival Research and Primary Sources (June 14, 2017)

Past Family Programs 

• Musical Louisiana Family Day (March 7, 2020)
• Art of the City Family Day (August 17, 2019)
• New Orleans Medley Family Day with ArtsNOLA (February 9, 2019)
• Sensory-Friendly Family Day with Preservation Hall: The Life and Legacy of Danny Barker (November 20, 2018)