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Guided Museum Experiences
We welcome undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students from all fields of study and interests to Poster House. Step into our galleries or enter our virtual spaces to expand your learning experience beyond the classroom and connect with a community of emerging designers, historians, and museum professionals. Our tours are interactive, design-focused experiences that can be tailored to your course’s curricular goals and expectations. Poster House tours are able to connect to a variety of courses ranging from design to world history, STEAM to printmaking. They are also able to be used as supplemental learning experiences for your class.
You may choose from our prepared list of virtual tours, experience one of our on-site exhibitions, or contact us to discuss creating a custom tour based on a specific area of interest or curricular connection.
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Inquire about Field TripOFFERINGS
Poster House offers 60-minute tours or 90-minute tours + workshops Monday–Friday, focusing on one of our current exhibitions.
TOUR FEES
| $150 | – | Virtual Tour |
| $175 | – | Virtual Tour + Workshop |
| $250 | – | In-Person Tour |
| $275 | – | In-Person Tour + Workshop |
Title I Schools receive a 50% discount and other financial support is available. Please contact education@posterhouse.org for more information.
History in Two Dimensions: History of Graphic Design Student Symposium 2024
Poster House is delighted to announce this new program to support and encourage emerging scholars of graphic design history. The museum invites both undergraduate and graduate students to submit applications for papers to be presented at Poster House during this inaugural symposium on November 13, 2024. The selected students will offer new perspectives on the field, followed by a keynote speech by design teacher and historian, Ellen Lupton. Read the Call for Papers here and submit your application here.
Applications are due by May 31, 2024. Each student selected to present at Poster House will receive a $750 honorarium.
Student Memberships
Poster House is pleased to offer special Membership opportunities for students. Student ID required.
Student Membership benefits
- Free admission + 1 guest
- Invitation to exhibition opening parties & student events + 1 guest
- Free premium website courtesy of Cargo
- Valid for 1 year
- Free museum admission + guest(s)
- Kids under 18 are always free
- Free access to all virtual programming
- Free admission to all Members-only events & tours
- 20% discount on all in-person, paid events
- 10% discount in Shop & Café + seasonal promotions
- Digital Membership card & welcome email (printed card available upon request)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Poster House, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization; a portion of your contribution is tax-deductible.
For Membership questions, please contact membership@posterhouse.org.
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