With 5,000 years of art, 164 acres of park, and a full menu of outreach services, the North Carolina Museum of Art has something for everyone. Whatever subject or grade you teachwhether your classroom looks out over the ocean, a cityscape, or the mountainsour resources and programs can help enrich your curriculum plans.
Teacher Programs
What’s going on at the Museum for teachers? Get to know the Museum better at this fun event just for teachers. Sample our programs, collections, and cuisine with colleagues from across the area.
Teacher Workshops
Please check back for the 2010 schedule of teacher workshops, or call (919) 664-6776.
Teacher In-services
We are unable to offer in-services at this time.
Online Resources
E-Newsletter
Just for teachers! The Museum teacher e-newsletter makes it easy for you to stay informed about upcoming teacher workshops, new classroom resources, free give-aways, and more. Subscribe here.
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Teachers’ Lounge
Learning Center
Collection Connection
The Collection Connection Learning Center has reopened! Come check out the newly remodeled interactive learning space located on the Main Level off the Egyptian Gallery. The Collection Connection is made possible by Progress Energy.
Be sure to keep up-to-date with everything going on at the Museum through eView, our monthly e-mail newsletter. Register here.
Library
The Art Reference Library of the North Carolina Museum of Art is a non-circulating research collection open to the public. The Library's emphasis is on Western European and American art, in support of the Museum's primary collections. The Library holds approximately 37,000 volumes, including books, auction and exhibition catalogs, and nearly 100 current periodical subscriptions.
Funding & Partnership Opportunities
Bus Scholarships
Love to bring your class to the Museum but lack the funds for busses? The NCMA has a limited number of bus scholarships available to help your school defray the costs of a museum field trip. Call (919) 664-6820 for details.
Support for the Bus Scholarship Fund is provided by Legacy Custom Homes and Genworth Financial.
Free Classroom Materials
Subscribe to the NCMA teacher e-newsletter to receive notices about periodic free classroom materials (and stay informed about upcoming teacher workshops and new classroom resources as well). To subscribe, fill out this form.