Free Teacher Weeks at Portland Art MuseumFree Teacher Weeks at Portland Art Museum In collaboration with various museums in Oregon and Washington, the Portland Art Museum invites educators to enjoy free admission from July 28 to August 10. Participating Museums and Programs: Aurora Colony Museum and Historical Society: * Educational Tour and Overview, July 31, 1:00-3:00 PM Five Oaks Museum: * Teacher Tour and Resource Exchange, August 10, 10:30-12:00 PM Japanese American Museum of Oregon: * Guided Tours and Resource Sharing, July 30 and August 6, 1:00-2:30 PM Lan Su Chinese Garden: * Educator Tour followed by tea and resource sharing, August 2, 1:00-2:30 PM Maryhill Museum of Art: * Docent’s Tour and Refreshments, followed by a discussion, August 10, 1:00 PM Oregon Historical Society: * Teachers’ Tours and Teacher Resources Overview, July 30 and August 6, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Pittock Mansion: * Educational Tour and Resources, August 7, 10:30-12:00 PM Portland Chinatown Museum: * Docent Tour, August 2, 11:00-12:30 PM Eligibility and Registration: To receive free admission, simply identify yourself as a docent at the front desk of any participating museum. For events and tours that require registration, please follow the instructions provided in the museum listings. Note: * Museums have varying opening hours. * The Portland Art Museum offers an Educator Welcome and Tour on August 8 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Register here.
Welcome, educators! You are invited to visit us nine museums in Oregon and Washington free from July 28 – August 10!
The Portland Art Museum is proud to partner with Aurora Colony Museum and Historical Society, Five Oaks Museum, Japanese American Museum of Oregon, Lan Su Chinese Garden, Maryhill Museum of Art, Oregon Historical Society, Pittock Mansion, and Portland Chinatown Museum to offer free admission plus docent-focused events and tours. Simply identify yourself as a docent at the front desk to receive one free admission. Please note that the museums have varying opening hours. Visit their websites for more information.
Register here to attend the Educator Welcome and Tour at PAM on August 8 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM.
Partner museums and programs
Aurora Colony Museum and Historical Society
15018 2nd street NE
Aurora, OF 97002
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday, 10am-5pm; Sunday, 12pm-5pm
Aurora Colony Museum Stauffer-Will Farm Educational Tour and Overview
Wednesday, July 31, 1:00–3:00 PM
If you plan to attend, please register at [email protected].
Five Oaks Museum
Portland Community College Rock Creek campus
17677 NW Springvilleweg
Portland, OR 97229
Opening hours: Thursday-Saturday, 12:00-16:00
Five Oaks Museum Teacher Tour and Resource Exchange
Saturday, August 10, 10:30–12:00
If you plan to attend, please register here.
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
411 NW Vlaanderenstraat
Portland, OR97209
Please note: Use the entrance around the corner on the 4th
Opening hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm; Sunday, 11am-4pm
Japanese American Museum of Oregon Guided Tours and Resource Sharing for Educators
Tuesday July 30, 1:00–2:30 PM
Tuesday August 6, 1:00-2:30 PM
Please register at [email protected] if you plan to attend one of the tours.
Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everettstraat
Portland, OR97209
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 10am-6pm
Lan Su Chinese Garden Educator Tour followed by sharing of resources and tea
Friday, August 2, 1:00–2:30 PM
If you plan to attend, please register here.
Maryhill Art Museum
35 Maryhill Museumlaan
Goldendale, WA 98620
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 10am-5pm (from March 15th to November 15th)
Maryhill Museum of Art Docent’s Tour and Refreshments followed by a discussion of the sources
Saturday August 10, 1:00 PM
If you plan to attend, please register here.
Oregon Historical Society
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm
Oregon Historical Society Teachers’ Tours and Teacher Resources Overview
Tuesday July 30, 10am-12pm
Tuesday August 6, 10am-12pm
If you plan to attend, please register here.
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock Drive
Portland, OR 97210
Opening hours: Tuesday 12:00-17:00, Wednesday-Monday 10:00-17:00
Pittock Mansion Educational Tour and Resources
Wednesday, August 7, 10:30–12:00
If you plan to attend, please register at [email protected].
Portland Chinatown Museum
127 NW Third Avenue, Portland
Opening hours: Thursday-Sunday 11am-3pm
Portland Chinatown Museum Docent Tour
Friday August 2, 11:00-12:30
Please register at [email protected] and include your first and last name if you plan to attend.
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