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Programs + Education

School visits, field trips, oral histories, teen artist workshops, and multiple ways to get involved!

Featured Programs + Events

  • Teen Artist Workshops for Summer

    Teen Artist Workshops for Summer

    Join Seattle’s School of Rock and Rain City Rock Camp for Girls at EMP for guaranteed summerlong fun. Youth can gain hands-on instrumental proficiencies, get a historic and cultural perspective of music trends, hone writing skills, and most importantly rock out. EMP members, former campers, YAB, and EMP affiliates save more than 15% on camps at Rain City Rock Camp for Girls until classes are full, and on School of Rock camps now through May 30. more

  • Blow Out: Women Who Rock Opening Concert

    Blow Out: Women Who Rock Opening Concert

    EMP kicks off a brand-new exhibit—Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power—with a femme-centric live concert featuring The Bad EMPressions: Kathy Valentine, Patty Schemel, Donita Sparks, and Kim Shattuck. See these celebrated musicians perform alongside guest singers Annabella Lwin, Star Anna, Shelby Earl, Choklate, and others to be announced! This all-star band will perform five decades of music by the legendary female forerunners that influenced them, along with some songs of their own that they played to fame. more

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Community Access Program

EMP’s Community Access program enables individuals experiencing financial, physical, or social barriers to visit the museum. The museum serves regional residents by opening its doors to all who might benefit from EMP’s rich educational and cultural resources. more

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S.T.A.R.

Open to ensembles of all musical genres based in schools or the wider community, EMP’s S.T.A.R (Students Training in Artistic Reach) program supports youth music ensembles by conveying the artistic skills necessary to perform in a professional capacity. more

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Educational Resources

Online or on-site, EMP provides teachers with the resources they need. EMP offers a variety of resources for educators to use in their classrooms, including lesson plans, oral history resources, and interactive resources. more

Creativity Camps

EMP is proud to team up with Seattle Children's Theatre and Pacific Science Center for Creativity Camps this summer. Kids in 1st to 8th grade will gain access to arts and educational opportunities in some of Seattle's most prestigious institutions. more