Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Folk Art Wikipedia Edit A Thon
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This event has been cancelled.
Smithsonian American Art Museum viewed from G St. NW, Washington DC
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Folk Art and American Artists Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon!
We will get together to improve content related to Environment and American art and artists. Beginners are welcome! Wikipedia training will be provided. And follow our event on Twitter with the hashtag #atSAAM and #GLAMwiki!
Hosted at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM), and organized by SAAM and Wikimedia DC.
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Details[edit]
When[edit]
- Saturday, December 3, 2016 at SAAM
- 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EDT
NOTE: the museum does not open to the public until 11:30 a.m. Those wishing to gain access for the 10:30 a.m. behind-the-scenes tour MUST RSVP in advance, and arrive promptly at 10:00. If the tour has already departed, latecomers may have to wait until 11:30 a.m. to enter.
What to bring[edit]
- A laptop (tablets can work, but the editing experience is much easier with a keyboard)
- Any research resources you would like to refer to.
- You're welcome to bring your camera and take pictures!
Schedule[edit]
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. | Check-in at the 8th & G Streets NW entrance | Entrance, SAAM |
| 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | Exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour | Third floor |
| 11:00 a.m. | Introduction to Editing Wikipedia | MacMillan Education Center, SAAM |
| 1:00 p.m. | Lunch, provided by MacMillan Education Center, SAAM | MacMillan Education Center, SAAM |