In case you haven't heard, Nina Simon's new book,
The Art of Relevance, is f***ing awesome, and we want to
celebrate its triumphant release with you in New York City!
Sign up for our Pre-Brunch Book Launch on Sunday, Oct. 2nd from 11am-12:30pm at a super-secret location – make sure to include your phone number, because we'll be texting you the address of the party the morning of! (HINT: we'll be in Brooklyn somewhere along the F line)
--YES, there will be books! Bring cash or a credit card to get one!
--YES, you can buy drinks! Mimosas are the best, aren't they?
--YES, Nina Simon will REALLY be there!
On your way to the event, we'll ask you to complete some challenges revelant to our book launch celebration, so be ready to go around 9am!
ABOUT NINA SIMON
Nina Simon has been described as a “museum visionary” by Smithsonian Magazine for her audience-centered approach to design. She is the Executive Director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, and has consulted with hundreds of international museums, libraries, parks, historic sites, art and cultural centers on issues of relevance, community engagement, and participatory design. Nina is the author of the best-selling book The Participatory Museum and the popular Museum 2.0 blog. Her work has been shared in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, NPR, and TEDx. She lives off the grid in the Santa Cruz mountains with fourteen people, twenty-seven chickens, five dogs, and one zipline.
ABOUT THE ART OF RELEVANCE
The Art of Relevance explores how mission-driven organizations can matter more to more people. The book is packed with inspiring examples, rags-to-relevance case studies, research-based frameworks, and practical advice on how your work can be more vital to your community. Whether you work in museums or libraries, parks or theaters, churches or afterschool programs, relevance can work for you.
ABOUT MUSEUM HACK
Museum Hack is private tour company that specializes in leading fun, subversive, non-traditional tours in museums in NYC, DC, SF and CHI. We also provide professional development training for museum professionals on our audience engagement techniques, as well as customized events and tours in their museums.