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Pick Your Tour K-12 Groups Adult Groups
Piecing It Together Piecing It Together
See the garment factory and homes of two Jewish families who lived in the tenement during the “great wave” of immigration to America.
1-2 hours/Ages 8+/3rd Floor
Getting By Getting By
Visit the apartments of a German-Jewish family surviving the Panic of 1873 and a Sicilian-Catholic family living during the Great Depression.
1-2 hours/Ages 8+/2nd Floor
Confino Family Living History Program Confino Family Living History Program
Meet Victoria Confino, a 14-year old Sephardic-Jewish immigrant played by a costumed interpreter. This interactive tour visits her family’s apartment, set during 1916.
1-2 hours/Ages 5+/1st Floor
Lower East Side Walking Tour Lower East Side Walking Tour
See buildings and sites that evoke the Lower East Side’s past and present. This tour does not enter 97 Orchard or other buildings.

Dialogue Programs Dialogue Programs
Combine your tenement tour with an in-depth, facilitator-led discussion of contemporary issues, including today's immigration debate.
2 Hours Total/After Getting By or Piecing It Together
Teacher Workshop Teacher Workshop
Visit the restored homes of German-Jewish and Italian Catholic families during the Panic of 1873 and the Great Depression. For pre-arranged groups only.

Tenement Touch Tour Tenement Touch Tour
Combine one of our tenement tours with handling objects, verbal imaging and an architectural model of 97 Orchard. For visitors with Visual Impairments

Prices
Adults: $10; $18 for 2 programs

Seniors (65+) & College Students: $8; $15 for 2 programs

K-12 Students: $6; $12 for 2 programs (weekdays); $8; $15 for 2 programs (weekends)
Questions
Please consult our FAQs. If you still have questions, call 212-431-0233 x241 or email groups(at)tenement.org.
Please Make Reservation Request
Reservation requests are required and must be made at least 3 weeks in advance. Programs often fill up several months in advance. Please make your request as soon as possible.
Step 1 of 4: Select Date and Time
Date
1st Choice:
Click Calendar Above
2nd Choice:
Click Calendar Above
Time
Most programs last 1 to 2 hours. Length depends on the tour(s) you chose and your group size.

Step 2 of 4: Pick Your Tour
Except for the walking tour, all tours focus on our historic tenement. All tours are led by guides. The Confino Program and Tenement Inspector Tour both feature costumed interpreters.
Step 3 of 4: Group Information
* -- Notes a required field.
Group Name:
Size:
Contact Name (group leader):

Contact Email: *

Address:
City: *
Zip: *
State: *



Does Your Group

Primarily speak a language other than English?
Yes
No

If yes, which language:


 
Have any access needs?
Yes
No

If yes, please specify:


 
Have any members with learning disabilities?
Yes
No

If yes, please specify:


 
Other comments or questions about your group tour:
Step 4 of 4: Submit Request
Submitting this application does not mean you have a confirmed tour. We will contact you shortly after you submit this form to either confirm or reschedule your tour.


Tours For K-12 Groups Adult Groups
Our K-12 tours use history to teach students about contemporary issues. All programs comply with New York State Learning Standards and facilitate the New Jersey Core Proficiencies for basic social studies skills, attitudes and knowledge.
Piecing It Together Piecing It Together
See the garment factory and homes of two Jewish families who lived in the tenement during the “great wave” of immigration to America.
Grades K-12
Getting By Getting By
Visit the apartments of a German-Jewish family surviving the Panic of 1873 and a Sicilian-Catholic family living during the Great Depression.
Grades K-12
Confino Family Living History Program Confino Family Living History Program
Meet Victoria Confino, a 14-year old Sephardic-Jewish immigrant played by a costumed interpreter. This interactive tour visits her family’s apartment, set during 1916.
Grades K-12
Lower East Side Walking Tour Lower East Side Walking Tour
See buildings and sites that evoke the Lower East Side’s past and present. This tour does not enter 97 Orchard or other buildings.
Grades 5-12
Tenement Inspectors Tenement Inspectors
Students learn about housing laws by assuming the roles of housing inspectors in 1906. Features costumed interpreters who play a tenant and landlord.
Grades 4-7
Tenement Touch Tour Tenement Touch Tour
Combine any of our tenement tours with handling objects, verbal imaging and an architectural model of 97 Orchard. For Visitors with Visual Impairments
Grades K-12
Prices K-12 Students: $6; $12 for 2 programs (weekdays);
$8; $15 for 2 programs (weekends)

Adults: $10; $18 for 2 programs
Questions
Please consult our FAQs. If you still have questions, call 212-431-0233 x241 or email groups(at)tenement.org.
Please Make Reservation Request
Reservation requests are required and must be made at least 3 weeks in advance. Programs often fill up several months in advance. Please make your request as soon as possible.
Step 1 of 4: Select Date and Time
Date
1st Choice:
Click Calendar Above
2nd Choice:
Click Calendar Above
Time
Most programs last 1 to 2 hours. Length depends on the tour(s) you chose and your group size.

Step 2 of 4: Pick Your Tour
Except for the walking tour, all tours focus on our tenement. All tours are led by guides. The Confino Program and Tenement Inspector Tour both feature costumed interpreters.
Step 3 of 4: Group Information
* -- Notes a required field.
Group Name:
Size:
Contact Name (group leader):

Contact Email: *

Address:
City: *
Zip: *
State: *



Does Your Group

Primarily speak a language other than English?
Yes
No

If yes, which language:


 
Have any access needs?
Yes
No

If yes, please specify:


 
Have any members with learning disabilities?
Yes
No

If yes, please specify:


 
Other comments or questions about your group tour:
Step 4 of 4: Submit Request
Submitting this application does not mean you have a confirmed tour. We will contact you shortly after you submit this form to either confirm or reschedule your tour.

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