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For adults, Mexic-Arte Museum offers a wide range of public programs, including book readings, lectures, film screenings and panel discussions. These programs are usually free and allow those in attendance to gain further knowledge and insight into a variety of topics such as art, history, and social issues. Speakers have included university academics, museum professionals, authors, journalists, artists, and community leaders. The Museum also programs off-site tours at partner organizations to complement the current exhibitions.
Click here for our 2009-10 Calendar of Events.
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College students can participate as an intern at
Mexic-Arte Museum as volunteers or for college credit through their
university. Mexic-Arte Museum internships are designed to
help you discover interests and opportunities in a unique, first-voice
Mexican and Mexican American fine arts institution with a 26-year
history in Austin, Texas.
Internships are available
for students who want to enhance their college education with hands-on
working experience at a museum. A commitment of 10-15 hours
per week for a 3-month minimum is required. Just provide a
short resume, your interest, and
enthusiasm!
Mexic-Arte Museum internships are
available not only in the Education Department, but also in
Exhibitions, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Development, and
Production. To find out more about internships,
contact educationoutreach@mexic-artemuseum.org or (512) 480-9373
x83.
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TOUR DOCENT
To volunteer as a Mexic-Arte Museum Tour Docent, an individual must be a Member and agree to basic training and a minimum commitment. Becoming a Tour Docent at the Museum offers the opportunity to learn more about art, history, and the museum field, as well the opportunity to meet exhibition artists, curators, and others who enjoy art and talking about art.
SPECIAL EVENTS
At special events such as gallery talks, receptions, and family days, Mexic-Arte Museum always needs volunteers to assist with a variety of tasks including set-up, guiding visitors, answering questions, and hands-on activities.
For more information about volunteering with Mexic-Arte Museum’s Education Department, please contact educationoutreach@mexic-artemuseum.org or (512) 480-9373 x83.
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