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Joslyn collects, preserves, and interprets the visual arts of the highest quality, fostering appreciation and enjoyment of art for the benefit of a diverse audience.
PREMIER ART MUSEUM in the region, Joslyn offers something for every interest and every age, and general admission is free to all. Nearly 20 galleries feature artwork from ancient times to the present. Joslyn presents nine special exhibitions annually and offers performances and events, scholarly lectures, and art classes. ART WORKS, a multi-generational interactive space, offers hands-on art-making and educational tools to enhance the Museum experience for children and families.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES: Join Joslyn: Valuable benefits offered exclusively through membership help to save money, stay informed, and increase your access to Museum activities and programs—all while providing crucial support. Joslyn Members receive exclusive benefits such as unlimited, first and free admission to special exhibitions, invitation to exhibition previews and virtual events, and discounts on art classes and purchases made in the Hitchcock Museum Shop and Cafe Durham! Annual Fund: Gifts to the annual fund support all activities of the Museum from presenting special exhibitions and providing educational programs to preserving and growing our collection. Tribute Gifts: A memorial/tribute gift is a thoughtful way to celebrate a special occasion, or to honor family or friends.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Joslyn Art Museum Association ( JAMA): A membership-based organization of volunteers from the metropolitan area that primarily sponsors educational and outreach programs and fundraisers for the Museum. General Volunteer Options: Joslyn provides these volunteer opportunities for adults 19 and older: Hitchcock Museum Shop (all public hours and special events): Joslyn Information Assistant (weekends: greet visitors at the Museum entrance): ART WORKS and Scott Education Technology Gallery (weekdays: distribute educational resources). Joslyn staff provides on-the-job, hands-on training for volunteers. JAMbassadors: Joslyn’s high school volunteers, JAMbassadors, assist artist teachers with children’s classes, interact with Museum visitors at public events, and help with many behind-the-scenes tasks. JAMbassadors must be at least 14 years old or in grades 9-12, applications accepted annually in August.
JOSLYN ART MUSEUM 2200 Dodge St. • Omaha, NE 68102 Phone (402) 933-3300 • www.joslyn.org Executive Director & CEO: Jack Becker, Ph.D. Board President: Stacy Simon Guild Board President: Jan Brockman Joslyn Art Museum Association (JAMA) To volunteer contact: Katie Herring, Membership Manager • (402) 933-8229
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WISH LIST: • Memberships
• Volunteers/gift of time
• Annual fund contributions
• Bring a friend
• In-kind donations
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