Poster House offers free admission and extended hours for guests to come explore the museum’s latest exhibitions: Just Frame It: How Nike Turned Sports Stars into Superheroes and Lester Beall & A New American Identity along with tours and workshops.

2pm – 3pm: Fabric Collage Workshop

Artist Mahdiyyah lead a upcycled textiles collage-poster workshop inspired by Poster House’s exhibition Fantastical Streets: The Theatrical Posters of Boris Bućan.   Participants learn a range of textile manipulation, patchwork, and collage techniques.

3pm – 4pm: Lester Beall Curatorial Tour

Take a curatorial tour of acclaimed exhibition Lester Beall & A New American Identity, the first to display all three of the poster series that Beall created for the Rural Electrification Administration (REA) over a five-year span during the New Deal era. 

4pm – 5pm: Mixed Media Portrait Workshop

Jara Montez, a Brooklyn-based artist and educator, leads a mixed media portrait workshop where participants learn to craft intentional, mixed-media collages that capture the essence of their chosen subjects. Participants are encouraged to bring an image to use as a reference or to incorporate into their portraits.

5pm – 6:30pm: He Got Game Movie Screening

A screening of the acclaimed 1998 classic film He Got Game, by Spike Lee is presented in conjunction with Poster House’s acclaimed exhibition Just Frame It: How Nike Turned Sports Stars into Superheroes,

7pm – 8:30pm:  Brooklynettes Performance

The Brooklynettes perform in honor of Poster House’s exhibition, Just Frame It: How Nike Turned Sports Stars into Superheroes.