Notice – MFTA Closing Dates – October 2019
Please be aware that MFTA will be closed for a few dates in October to train staff on our new website and database…
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Chancellor’s Conference Day: Creative Reuse Workshop (CTLE)
Election Day/Chancellor’s Conference Day for Staff Development. Learn to create percussion instruments using found objects from our warehouse. Immerse yourself in global rhythms while learning how to integrate them into your classroom curriculum…
Masked Marvelous – Let’s Party!
Join us on Thursday, October 24, 2019 for Materials for the Arts’ annual cocktail party.Enjoy local cuisine, signature cocktails, mask-making, music, dancing, entertainment…
Gallery Exhibit Opening & Artmaking
On Thursday, September 19, 6-9pm, we invite guests to tour our newest gallery exhibition and create reuse art. Enjoy live music by Mister Cam-Run at the opening event…
Updated – School List of Recipient Accounts
Curious about whether your school has an account with MFTA? Download our School Accounts PDF and search for your school!
MFTA’s Back to School Kickoff
We’re celebrating STEAM for our fifth annual Back to School Kickoff from August 27 until the end of September. Start the school year with creative reuse, sustainable shopping, and free classroom materials…
Fall 2019 Courses for Educators (P-Credit /+30 / CTLE)
Register for MFTA’s Fall 2019 Professional Development Courses for Educators! P-Credit/ +30/ CTLE Credits offered with additional ASPDP registration. Now Open!
Artist Talk: Roberto Visani and Michael Kelly Williams
Join us on Thursday, August 15 for a conversation with our current and former Artists-in-Residence, Roberto Visani and Michael Kelly Williams. The two will discuss their art, personal stories, creative reuse, racial identity, and politics…
MFTA Gallery – The Artists of MFTA
MFTA’s latest exhibition, The Artists of Materials for the Arts, is a collection of works created by MFTA staff and Teaching Artists. On view at the MFTA Gallery until Friday, September, 6…
CreateNYC Action Plan
MFTA was proud to host the launch of the CreateNYC Action Plan, NYC’s first-ever comprehensive cultural plan.