BkM Teens

06/27/2023

🌟2023 BkM Teens Recap!!🌟

With fully in-person programming this year, teens developed + created a myriad of insightful projects all while building community with one another🎨 thank you to our teen staff for making this year so incredible!!💗

Enjoy a few of our highlights above!!! 💗🥳

We’d also like to give a very special shout-out and farewell to our co-director of education and amazing Teen Programs spearhead, Lindsay C. Harris!!!💕💕💕 we will miss you and wish you nothing but the best in your journey ahead! 🫂

06/09/2023

Howdy y’all! We hope everyone is staying safe and healthy out there ❤️
Our 10th Annual LGBTQ+ Teen Night: In This Town, We Show Pride is still happening today from 5-7:30pm!!!!

The event is entirely indoors with high filtration and air circulation throughout the museum! Come show your pride however feel safe for you!!! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈

We are so excited to welcome our performers/guests , , , and 🫶🏽🏳️‍🌈🫶🏽🏳️‍🌈

Can’t wait to celebrate with y’all!!!🤠💗

05/02/2023

Save the date: 6/9/23 for BkM’s 10th annual LGBTQ+ Teen Night: In This Town, We Show Pride 🤠🏳️‍🌈

https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/calendar/event/lgbtq_teen_night_june_2023 (register with the link in bio!)

01/04/2023

08/02/2022

2022 Year in Review! 🗓

We did it again💫 BkMTeens returned back to fully in person programming 👏🏽👏🏽 In a year with many challenges and adjustments, there were many moments of joy and victories.

Here are some wonderful moments to close out the year. Shout to everyone who made this year amazing. 🔥🔥

1. INTX member at our end of year celebration.
2. TNPC members at our end of year celebration.
3. Work-Study members at our end of year celebration.
4.MAP members at our end of year celebration.
5-7. Some highlights of Teen Nights, teaching, and collaboration moments in the year.

❤️💫🌈🔥✨

06/10/2022

Today is the day! We have less an hour until this year’s teen night: (Dis) Respectfully Us! Here are our community guidelines for today and it is very important you read through them and abide by them, see you soon! 🏳️‍🌈🙌

06/09/2022

✨Tomorrow is the big day! Our InterseXtions staff have been working long and hard to bring you with captivating event! It’s not too late to rsvp and show your support! See you tomorrow 🙌🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

06/09/2022

Hello beautiful people! This year’s LGBTQ Teen Night: (Dis)Respectfully Us is right around the corner, so I would love to present to you our amazing performers for tomorrow! 🏳️‍🌈🙌

06/09/2022

As tomorrow is the big day we would love to present to you our lovely panelists for this year’s LGBTQ Teen Night: (Dis)Respectfully Us!! 🏳️‍🌈✨

05/27/2022

Happy Friday!🌸 Our teen staff have been working super hard on planning this year’s upcoming LGBTQ Teen Night: (Dis) Respectfully Us!🏳️‍🌈 Keep an eye out for updates because there is more to come!

05/18/2022

JOIN US AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM FOR TEENS TAKE THE MET AT 5PM 🥳💕 SEE YA THERE !

05/15/2022

-It’s about that time again folks! Join us for our first in-person LGBTQ Teen night since the start of the pandemic! We are very excited and have a lot planned so come through ‼️🏳️‍🌈

05/09/2022

Bkm teens presents to you our upcoming LGBTQ+ Teen night, (Dis)Respectfully Us. Expect an exciting night full of captivating performances, amazing food and overall good vibes!
—Pop out on Friday, June 10th and keep an eye out for more content 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

04/24/2022

Come visit out Teen Night to listen to our wonderful discussion panelists and Hope to see you there!

04/23/2022

Don’t miss to see these amazing performers at Teen Night on April 29!!! night museum

04/15/2022

Don’t forget to get your tickets for our upcoming teen night: art of healing!!! Hope to see you there! :)

04/06/2022

Get excited for the next teen night !!! 🥳

03/25/2022

Join us and our Teen Programs Manager tomorrow at the Virtual Mentorship Day: Influencing the Future event! This will be a great time featuring amazing mentors from various fields of study and experiences sharing their journey in STEM, youth advocacy, self-care, education and much more! 🔈🔈

*This is a free event open to all teens, youth, and young adults everywhere. 🔥🔥
Link in bio

02/12/2022

Different dresses, styles, and accessories can be used to express certain messages and emotions. Let us know in the comments how you think fashion promotes feminism referencing the two images of women in different styles if you wish.

Also, register for the Teen Night for free using the link in bio. We will be having deeper conversations about feminism and fashion at the museum on February 18th.

Reminder: The Christian Dior Designer Of Dreams exhibit at the museum closes on February 21st. Come by the Teen Night on the 18th to have the chance to take in the exhibit one last time for free.

01/29/2022

BkMTeens presents our first teen night of 2022, Feminism in Fashion!!! Join us on Friday, Feb 18, 2022, for our teen night inspired by the Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams exhibit here at the Brooklyn Museum. If you are someone who enjoys fashion or discussions about feminism and equality, this is the event for you. Stay tuned for more info.

12/22/2021

As you begin to wrap out your year...
Join the Generations Project, BkM Teens Group: InterseXtions, SAGE Center Brooklyn at Stonewall House & Griot Circe for another fun, creative and end-of the year Intergenerational Writing Party 🎊🎉🔥 This upcoming Wednesday December 29th at 4:30-5:45pm. For zoom link check out bio.

*Please note this is a FREE virtual program and open to all LGBTQ+ 🏳️‍🌈 folks of all ages and background 💜

12/07/2021

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Musical chairs at 🪑 Salvador and have worked with for years. But they’re still learning about the museum’s design collection. Sit back and watch them search for the best chair in the museum’s collection.

10/05/2021

Families with toddlers are invited to join us this fall as we explore color bursting out all around us! We’ll experiment with mixing new colors and shades and discover art through storytelling, song, playful activities, and art-making. Classes take place on Thursdays, October 14–November 18, at 11 am and 4 pm. Learn more at https://bit.ly/2vrD8PA.

Your child's safety continues to be our top priority, and we’re following procedures and guidelines laid out by the CDC and local health officials. We have policies in place to limit the spread of COVID-19 and keep our family classes running smoothly. If you have any questions, email us at [email protected].

10/01/2021

!!Paid Internship!!
InterseXtions: Gender & Sexuality
Explore gender and sexuality through art and activism, and organize programs for other LGBTQIA+ youth. 🏳️‍🌈

Link for applications in bio.

10/01/2021

!! Paid Teen Internship!!
Teen Night Planning Committee deadline is fasting approach ⏰
Work with other teen staffs as you all produce free monthly events for other teens that connect art and social justice. 🔥🔥

Link in the bio

09/21/2021

Join The Generations Project, BkM Teens Group: InterseXtions, SAGE Center Brooklyn at Stonewall House & Griot Circle for a fun, creative and intergenerational Writing Party 🎉🎊🥳
Tomorrow Wednesday and October 20 4:30-5:45. Check out our bio for zoom link.

This virtual program is FREE and open to all LGBTQ+ 🏳️‍🌈 folks of all ages and background 🙌🏽🙌🏽. You don’t want to miss it!!

09/17/2021

!!Paid Internship!!
Deadline fast approaching ⏰
Learn about art history, the Brooklyn Museum, and museum education while teaching audiences of all ages.

Link in bio for applications

08/16/2021

🗣🗣Applications are now open for BkM Teens Paid Internships, head to our bio for links to learn more about all of our opportunities. 🏃🏾🏃🏾

08/16/2021

2021 in review 💫 What a year! BkM Teens once again came through 🙌🏽 As they navigated through the virtual world with care, creatively, and 🔥🔥🔥 programs. In a year of many changes, where there were moments of laugher, tears, and joy .... our BkM Teens were as fierce and fabulous as ever! 🙌🏽🙌🏽

Here are some wonderful moments to close us out. Shout to all the past and current BkM Teens who held it down in 2021.... You already know 🗣🗣

1. Closing out our INTX and TNPC program, July 2021
2. TNPC members at our prospect park in person celebration
3. INTX members at our prospect park in person celebration
4. MAP members leading their BCAP lesson.
5. BkMTeens posing as we close our virtual meeting.

🎉🎈🌈✨✨❤️❤️