A
docent is a person who serves as a guide or teacher, usually in a museum or historical site, and shares knowledge and information with visitors.
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Displays and trained
docents at the Lighthouse and First Assistant Lightkeeper's House will help illuminate what life was like for people living on or visiting the Point.
The museum offers
docent tours on the second Saturday of each month (2:00 pm; free with admission).
Come early for
docent programs on Saturdays and Sundays in September and October, as the parking lot does tend to get full by around noon.
The exhibition will include educational programming such
as docent led tours, curator talks, expert lectures, and the creation of a STEAM curriculum developed in collaboration with NASA.
At the Smithsonian American Art Museum, specially trained
docents lead twice - a-month tours for blind and visually impaired art lovers.
Her ten years working as a naturalist in the field and
training docents with State Parks deepened her passion for learning and sharing about the many wonders of the natural world.
Parents can be seen in classrooms as volunteers during a TAC, as
docents in the Visual Viewing activities of Art Goes To School where they share major works of art with students or as photographers, painters, dancers, builders, and writers.
My first job experience with animals was as a
volunteer docent at the El Paso Zoo.
During Daum Escape, busloads of students and teachers are welcomed
by docents who take small groups on tours of the current exhibitions.
Join docents as they explore a dynamic moment in Detroit's cultural history and insight into Kasle's love of looking and learning.
Join experienced Rockland County trail guide
docents on a variety of free local guided walks.
At Lane Tech, which houses 66 murals and 2 cast - stone fountain figures, students train to
become docents of the school's collection, leading tours of the school for members of the community.
Free
docent guided tours at 1 pm and 2:30 pm Yale Center for British Art, New Haven * 1 pm: Tour of Frame and Friendship: Pope, Roubiliac, and the Portrait Bust in Eighteenth - Century Britain
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Free docent tours of this or other Butler exhibitions, may be scheduled by calling 330.743.1107, ext. 115.
The Presidio Trust is currently seeking volunteers for a Presidio
Art Docent program.
The Brant Foundation Art Study Center
offers docent led tours daily.
Exhibiting artists and members of Hawai'i Craftsmen act as
docents during the exhibit, which lasts for 3 weeks.
Each exhibit will be accompanied by an expert
docent from a local enviromental organization.
August 11: Beginning Birding Join
experienced docent Jane Haley for an introduction to birding.
Experienced
docents share interesting facts with visitors to make Filoli's history come alive.
The grove is open from late October through the month of February from 10 am to 4 pm with
docents providing daily talks at 11 am and 2 pm.
He is
also Docent in Education with particular focus on quantitative methods, at Åbo Akademi University, Vasa, Finland.
A guided tour by
docents takes place on Saturday at 1 p.m. that's free with museum admission.
As an intern and
new docent with the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory, I had heard many of the same questions over and over again.
Anne Doran: Between your first gallery talk piece — which you did in 1986 for the «Damaged Goods» show at the New Museum and for which you created the persona of museum
docent Jane Castleton — and Down the River, you've created many works addressing the art museum as institution.
Stop by the Cannon Beach Arts Gallery to pick up current catalogs and ask our amazing volunteer
docents about current offerings.
Begin a two
hour Docent led tour of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force followed by a delicious hot Dinner Buffet by our in - house restaurant, Miss Sophie's Marketplace, to include: Green Salad with Rolls and Butter, Hot Entrée (Chef's Choice), Two Side Dishes, Beverage and Dessert.
Frequent guided dune habitat nature walks are offered all year by State
Park Docents.
Museum staff and trained
docents give tours to adults and students of all ages.
Related educational programming
includes docent tours, lectures, essays and supplementary workshops.
«Environment has been crucial driver of human population dynamics up to the end of the pre-industrial era but we still are heavily depended on natural conditions and life - support systems, although modern technology has made it more invisible to most people in daily life»,
says Docent Jussi T. Eronen.
During weekends and holidays, highly trained
docents staff the Elephant Seal Overlook.
Kindly consider this an e-mail FOIL Request for the
following docents with regard to Scott Pickup:
Docents work with a variety of people — university classes, school groups, teens, and art lovers from near and far — to explore and appreciate the connections between contemporary art and their own lives.
Living
History Docents dressed in 1930s period attire provide an additional interpretive element depicting guests and staff along the tour route.
Join a History
Center Docent for a roarin» good tour through the American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition exhibition.
Guided tours led by our trained and knowledgeable
Tour Docents are also available of the museum and Old Town Temecula.
Rather than using netting to keep the balloons in place, the containment of the balloons should rely on the choice of the space and the management of entrances and exits, including possibly having a guard or
docent help visitors enter and exit.»
Using data recorded by trained
zoo docents, the research team analyzed how much time Ya Ya and Le Le spent feeding on both bamboo stalks and leaves.
Living History
docents dressed in period attire can be seen on the Evening Tours.