Head to the Admissions Desk in the lobby to buy tickets and pick up a map. Be sure to ask for a Brooklyn Museum Bingo card to play as you explore the galleries. Fuel up for your visit at our Café.

Get ready for an exciting evening of high-energy art-making! Join us at First Saturdays for these half-hour sessions led by our experienced teaching artists. Each month brings a new activity to ...

As a Brooklyn Museum intern, you’ll join a dynamic group of emerging arts professionals to reenvision the future of museums while gaining workplace skills through hands-on, real-world projects. We’ll ...

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For 200 years, the Brooklyn Museum has been recognized as a trailblazer. Through a vast array of exhibitions, public programs, and community-centered initiatives, it continues to broaden the ...

From the enclosed release we think you will find some information that may be interesting to you as the Brainard Collection of Photographs, which is now available for public use at the Brooklyn Museum ...

Isabella d’Este (Gonzaga) was a powerful and well-educated political figure, humanitarian, patron of the arts, and mother of seven. Known as “The First Lady of the Renaissance,” she was related to ...

Agnes Waterhouse was put on trial in Chelmsford, England, in 1566 for using witchcraft to cause illness; her eighteen-year-old daughter Joan was accused of the same crime. Joan testified against her ...

Eleanor of Aquitaine served as queen of both France and England in the twelfth century, making her one of the most powerful women of the time. Eleanor and her court were also responsible for the ...

Queen Shub-Ad, also known as Pu-Abi, “Word of my Father,” lived in Ur, an ancient Mesopotamian city, circa 2600–2500 B.C.E. during the Third Dynasty. What we know of her mostly comes from her tomb, ...

In 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. The English-born physician opened the field for other women while founding important medical ...

Georgia O’Keeffe, one of the most well known American painters, is also considered by some to be the foremother of the feminist art movement. She worked in a discipline dominated by male artists, ...