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Feminist Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • Free
  • 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes

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  • Free
  • Museum of the City of NY - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY 10029
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes
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What you'll learn in this literature class:

Join us for a coffee-fueled Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon that aims to both expand the historical records of feminist activism on Wikipedia and combat the gender gap in its editing -- less than 10% of Wikipedia editors are women. 

Drop in any time between 3:00 pm and 5:30 pm to help create and refine Wikipedia pages associated with the women activists spotlighted in our current exhibition Beyond Suffrage: A Century of New York Women in Politics (on view through August 5, 2018). 

A training session will be offered at 3:00 pm but help will be available throughout the event. 

Participants are required to bring their own laptops and chargers but Wi-Fi access and reference materials will be provided. 

Refreshments and Museum admission included. 

Refund Policy

All sales are final; refunds not permitted. Exchanges and credit for future programs only.

Programs and dates may be subject to change.

The Museum reserves the right to refused admission to latecomers.

For curator-led group tours:

  • Space is limited to 25 participants and advance registration is required.
  • Enrollment will close on Tuesday, October 1st at noon.
  • Check in with Visitors Services upon entering the museum to receive a designated tour sticker.
  • Meet the curator in the rotunda on the first floor under the Starlight chandelier.
  • Minimum enrollment must be reached or the event may be canceled by email notification on October 1st and fully refunded.
  • All sales are final.

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