Museums10
In a region nationally known for its educational resources, the Museums10 collaborative fosters lifelong learning through art, culture, science and history. Together, the ten museums offer diverse exhibitions, collections and programs that empower people of all ages and backgrounds to better understand themselves and the world around them.
The collaborative members are:
- Beneski Museum of Natural History
- Emily Dickinson Museum
- Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
- Hampshire College Art Gallery
- Historic Deerfield
- Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
- Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
- Yiddish Book Center
- Smith College Museum of Art
- University Museum of Contemporary Art
ARPS Arts Integration Initiative
The Amherst Regional Public Schools are working on an arts integration initiative. As part of that, educators at Museums10 have put together resources to help area teachers integrate the museums' collections into their curriculum. Links to these materials, organized by museum, can be found below.
Beneski Museum
Emily Dickinson Museum
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
- Educational Philosophy at the Carle
- Making Art with Children Blog
- Pre-and Post-Visit Activities
- Youth Tours and Outreach
- Professional Development
Hampshire College Museum of Art Gallery
Historic Deerfield
Mead Art Museum
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
Yiddish Book Center
Smith College Museum of Art
University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMass Amherst
Museums10 is a project of Five Colleges.