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The Museum's Visitors Center includes a universal designed entrance, bathroom and counter to accommodate visitors using wheelchairs.
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The Immigrant Soles Neighborhood Walking Tour is available 7 days a week at 2:30 Monday - Friday and 12:30 and 2:30 on Saturday and Sunday.
The Walking Tour is also available to groups of 10 or more by appointment.
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If you are unable to visit the Museum or to access our tenement building, our website features a Virtual Tour of the tenement at 97 Orchard St.
Assume the role of a new immigrant family in 1916 and virtually 'visit' the costumed interpreter portraying 14-year-old Victoria Confino in her tenement apartment via video conferencing. Ask Victoria questions about her family, home, and adjusting to life on the Lower East Side. For more information, visit http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2553.
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For groups of 10 or more we will send a museum educator for an off-site visit. Please call our Group Scheduling Associate, (212)431-0233, ext. 241, for more information or email groups(at)tenement.org.
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Educator-led programs held in the accessible Visitors Center are available by appointment. For more information, call our Education Coordinator, (212)431-0233, ext. 240 or email signlanguage(at)tenement.org.
Questions: Call our Education Associate at 212-431-0233, x. 232, TTY at (212) 431-0714, or e-mail slitvin@tenement.org.
Sunday, June 13 at 4:45 PM
Piecing it Together: Learn how immigrants made a life for themselves on the economic margins of the garment industry.
Sunday, July 18 at 3:15 PM
The Moores: An Irish Family in America: Experience the heart of the immigrant saga through the music of Irish America, then tour the restored home of the Moore family.
An ASL-fluent guide will lead these tours. There will be no spoken English translation.
Tuesday, August 17 at 5:00 PM
Piecing it Together: Learn how immigrants made a life for themselves on the economic margins of the garment industry.
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Large print materials are available for most programs. Ask for these materials at the Visitor Center.