Seniors
Senior Programs
MOCA offers gallery talks and walking tours for seniors that encourage seniors to engage with the Museum's exhibits and learn about the history of the local neighborhood, while engaging in dialogue and connecting with their personal experiences.
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Arrange a Guided Program
To arrange a guided gallery talk or walking tour (minimum of 8 people), please complete the reservation form and email it to education@mocanyc.org or fax it to 212-619-4720
You can also email education@mocanyc.org or call 212-619-4785 with the following information at hand:
* Name of group leader
* Name of group
* Mailing Address
* Phone #
* Fax #
* Email Address
* # of students
* # of adults
* Age of group/students
* Name of program you are interested in
* At least two preferred date(s) and time(s)
* Any special interests that are relevant to your visit to MOCA:
* Any special needs:
*How did you learn about MOCA:
Gallery Talks
Monday - Friday, 10:30am to 5:00pm for groups
Saturday, 11:30am to 3:00pm for groups
Walking Tours
Monday - Friday, 10:30am to 5:00pm for groups
Saturday, 11:30am to 3:00pm for groups
Self-Guided Groups
Self-guided groups of 10 or more must call (212) 619-4785 or email education@mocanyc.org at least one week in advance for availability and receive a confirmation letter from our education department.
Group Visit Information
For detailed directions on how to get to MOCA, suggestions for places to eat, and group reservation policies, download the
Group Reservation Policies
• Reservations for groups must be made at least three weeks in advance.
• Minimum of 8 and maximum of 25 people per timeslot. If your group is larger than 25, we ask that you make arrangements to divide your group and schedule two (or more) separate visits.
• A deposit of $20 is required to secure your reservation.
• If we do not receive your deposit one week prior to your visit, we reserve the right to cancel your group visit.
• If your group must cancel its visit, the museum requires a minimum of 24 hours advance notice, or your deposit will be forfeited.
• Please arrive ON TIME to the Museum. Late arriving groups will miss all or part of their program in order to respect our Museum scheduling. If your group is more than 10 minutes early, you will be asked to wait in the lobby until your reservation time.
• Upon arrival, the group leader should check in at the front desk, while the group waits quietly outside or in the lobby. Please keep clear of the main entrance.
• For student groups, please have no more than 5 students visit the museum store at once.
• In case of severe weather, the Museum reserves the right to reschedule or change a program.
• We accept checks, cash and credit cards for payment. Please make checks payable to ‘Museum of Chinese in America’. Please note: If your school issues a check for the total amount of your visit, it is non-refundable.
