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2017 ARTech: Adventures in Art and Technology

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March 
01
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April 
29
2017 ARTech: Adventures in Art and Technology
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2017 ARTech: Adventures In Art + Techchnology 

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The Meatpacking Business Improvement District (BID) is proud to invite you to experience ARTech: Adventures in Art + Technology!


What Is ARTech? 


ARTech is a two-month long pop-up activity center 
comprised of STEAM-based experiential workshops, installations, and interactive moments for school age children + their accompanying adults. 

 

What Is STEAM?


STEAM (Acronym, Adjective) - Of, or used to describe the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. 

 

Who Is Involved?


ARTech is hosted by the Meatpacking BID and programmed by Children’s Museum of the Arts and the New York Hall of Science.

 

How Much Does It Cost?  

 

ARTech is FREE and open to the public! RSVP is required for a timed entry slot. Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your scheduled time. 

 

What's Cancellation Policy?

You can reach out to the organizer 24 hours in advance to cancel your ticket. 

 

Are Tickets Just For Kids? 

Tickets are for both adults and children and both require an RSVP.

 

When Is It Open? 

 

ARTech will be open March 1 - April 29, Wed +Thurs from 3pm-7pm and, Sat + Sun from 10am-5pm, hours may vary. We will be closed on Sunday, April 16 in observance of Easter.


How Long Do I Get In The Space?


Each attendee is allowed 1 hour within the space to engage with the various stations, depending on capacity it may be longer than 1 hour. A 15 minute warning announcement will be announced before leaving the space. 

 

What's The Goal?


ARTech is designed to inspire young minds to explore and consider how these principles impact their daily lives and the world in which they live. 

 
ARTech will enable exploration around problem-solving and creativity and seeks to facilitate experiential learning.

 

Can Adults Come Alone? 

 

Adults are welcome when accompanied by a child. We have two adults only nights happening Thursday, March 23rd and April 13th. Grab tickets here. 

 

Read our frequently asked questions and guidelines to be better prepared for your visit to ARTech. If you have any additional questions please email artech@meatpacking-district.com.  


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Read our frequently asked questions and guidelines to be better prepared for your visit to ARTech. 

See What's inside

BUILD IT

Using rigamajig and its wooden planks, wheels, pulleys, nuts, bolts and rope will allow children to follow their curiosity to build and play

Exploring Velocity 

a "making" station where kids will create a vehicle and then test their creation on a ramp, learning about velocity

GIF making Station

using technology children will walk away with their own piece of digital art in partnership with GIPHY

ball poOL 

bounce and play in the interactive ball pool

star lab

indoor blowup planetarium exploring space

Access: Artists + scientists

families explore ideas such as ecology, connected systems, sustainability and climate change through art installations created by teams of artists and scientists

workshop area

activities focused around climate, science and space; workshops alternating weeks 

 

post it Art Installation

children are part of the creation of a piece of art

Frequently Asked Questions 

Strollers + Storage

There is an area to park strollers on the first floor. Strollers will not be allowed on the mezzanine.  We do not have locked storage for additional personal items. 

Age To Participate

ARTech programming has been developed for families with children ages 4+.

Food + Drink

Food/Drink is not allowed. 

Wheel Chair Access

Our space is ADA accessible. 

Parent to Child Ratio

 Children must be accompanied by an adult.                    Max 3 children per adult. 

Bathrooms

We have bathrooms on premises. 

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ARTech: Adventures In Art + Technology

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Read our frequently asked questions and guidelines to be better prepared for your visit to ARTech. If you have any additional questions please email artech@meatpacking-district.com.  


12:00 PM

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Clear your calendar - It's going down! Schedule Blocks kicks off on May 20th, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

12:00 PM

Schedule Element

Clear your calendar - It's going down! Schedule Blocks kicks off on May 20th, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

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Days & Hours Of Operation


Wednesday + Thursday


Starting your own business and picking the right niche in no time

Read our frequently asked questions and guidelines to be better prepared for your visit to ARTech. If you have any additional questions please email artech@meatpacking-district.com.  


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