Are you ready to take part in #MuseumsForFuture tomorrow (29 Nov)? It& #39;s a global movement to tackle the climate crisis and support #FridaysForFuture. It& #39;s not too late to join in - here& #39;s what you can do (thread)
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👋" title="Waving hand sign" aria-label="Emoji: Waving hand sign"> Welcome strikers in your museum.
Your toilets, tap water, and comfortable seating are assets to strikers.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🚸" title="Children crossing" aria-label="Emoji: Children crossing"> Hold a children’s assembly about a sustainable future.
That way, parents are free to march.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎨" title="Artist palette" aria-label="Emoji: Artist palette"> Provide space for teach-ins, sign making, workshops.
Offer your workshop spaces and other rooms in advance to organizers.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🖼️" title="Frame with picture" aria-label="Emoji: Frame with picture"> Go on #ArtStrike, put an object on strike.
Here& #39;s a toolkit and some more info https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_iqm0lDHsTS7TxgVXozmxSH6BmCibAIP">https://drive.google.com/drive/fol...
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📂" title="Open file folder" aria-label="Emoji: Open file folder"> Archive and create a display of the strike.
Document this all-important movement for posterity, together with the strikers.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🗣️" title="Speaking head in silhouette" aria-label="Emoji: Speaking head in silhouette"> Tell the story of young activists from other times and places.
Create a display showing how movements work and create change.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🥦" title="Broccoli" aria-label="Emoji: Broccoli"> Sell only local, plant-based food in your restaurant.
One day is feasible. And then another. And another.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="♻️" title="Universal recycling symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Universal recycling symbol"> Make ONE part of your museum’s operations sustainable.
The utility bill, transport, packaging… anything. If you change one thing every time there is a strike, soon you’ll be green as grass!
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🚃" title="Railway car" aria-label="Emoji: Railway car"> Promote the use of public transport to get to your museum.
Give detailed directions and don’t fail to mention the convenience.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👎" title="Thumbs down sign" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs down sign">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👎🏽" title="Thumbs down sign (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs down sign (medium skin tone)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👎🏿" title="Thumbs down sign (dark skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs down sign (dark skin tone)">Stop accepting money from fossil fuel companies.
Due diligence on all your funders: no artwashing, no greenwashing.
Just one or two of these actions will make a difference, so join in however you can! Check out @museums4future for more info. Happy striking https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌎" title="Earth globe americas" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe americas">
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