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Health + Wellbeing Initiative
Brings families and communities together to connect,
create, imagine, and act to inspire collective wellbeing and healing.
Brings families and communities together to connect,
create, imagine, and act to inspire collective wellbeing and healing.
Cool Culture partners with over 450 schools and early
childhood programs annually to connect 50,000 historically
marginalized families and their young children with free,
unlimited general admission to our network of 90 museums,
historical societies, zoos and botanical gardens.
Brings families and communities together to connect, create, imagine, and act to inspire collective wellbeing and healing.
Cool Culture partners with over 450 schools and early childhood programs annually to connect 50,000 historically marginalized families and their young children with free, unlimited general admission to our network of 90 museums, historical societies, zoos and botanical gardens.
The 2022-2023 Cool Culture FAMILY PASS is valid today through
October 31, 2023.
The 2022-2023 Cool Culture FAMILY PASS is valid today through
October 31, 2023.
We collaborate with families and educators to advocate for cultural equity and social change.
Nearly half of Cool Culture families speak a language other than English at home.
Nearly half of Cool Culture families speak a language other than English at home.
Our families live across the five boroughs of New York city.
Our families live across the five boroughs of New York city.
Our families are from diverse backgrounds and self-identify as part of these demographics.
Our families are from diverse backgrounds and self-identify as part of these demographics.
Cool Culture believes that art is a human right, a
powerful means of self-expression, and a bridge
that allows us to transcend boundaries between and
across cultures to build community and to increase
our capacity for dialogue and understanding.
Director and Chief Curator The Studio
Museum in Harlem
Since 1999, over a million families have been positively impacted by our professional work
Cool Culture partners with families, educators, cultural institutions, volunteers, and donors. We invite you to get involved!
Cool Culture partners with families, educators, cultural institutions, volunteers, and donors. We invite you to get involved!
Make a donation to continue the necessary work and become a part of a movement to create more equitable communities.
Make a donation to continue the necessary work and become a part of a movement to create more equitable communities.
Volunteer at our Family Festivals, Cool Pop Ups, and other in-person events, or offer virtual art-making sessions.
Volunteer at our Family Festivals, Cool Pop Ups, and other in-person events, or offer virtual art-making sessions.
Tell your school or child care center about us! Contact your local elected representatives to support our work.
Tell your school or child care center about us! Contact your local elected representatives to support our work.
Quarterly email for the entire Cool Culture
community with news on programs, partners,
and events.
* All fields need to be filled out to submit
Quarterly email for the entire Cool Culture community with news on programs, partners, and events.
* All fields need to be filled out to submit
Monthly email for Cool Culture families with spotlights
on cultural institution partners and updates on museum
programs.
* All fields need to be filled out to submit
Monthly email for Cool Culture families with spotlights on cultural institution partners and updates on museum programs.
* All fields need to be filled out to submit
To amplify the voices of families and strengthen the power of historically marginalized communities through engagement with art and culture, both within cultural institutions and beyond.
To amplify the voices of families and strengthen the power of historically marginalized communities through engagement with art and culture, both within cultural institutions and beyond.