Traveling Exhibits
Traveling Exhibits and Special Events
The Doll and Toy Museum has a variety of exhibits available for tour and special events. All the exhibits are easy to install and perfect for small display spaces, table top exhibits, classrooms and enhancements to other exhibits. Highlights of the exhibitions include approximately 50-100 objects per exhibit, text, and attractive graphics. Our toy exhibit hosts have experienced significant attendance, press attention, and retail sales in connection with the exhibitions. Even more noteworthy, programming is available to enhance the educational and entertainment experience for families, adult visits, and school groups. Everyone loves toys!
Our toys have been on display at the South Street Seaport Museum, NY Transit Museum, NY Hall of Science, numerous NY Public Libraries, Habitat For Humanity, GA; Science Station, IA; Historic Society of Rockland County, NY; Bruce Museum, CT; Berkshire Museum, MA; and Historic Oak View County Park, NC.
Available for Loan:
1. American Toy and Games of the 20th Century illustrates how toys have changed in 100 years. This is a very appealing exhibit for young and old visitors alike.
2. Ethnographic Dolls includes over 100 dolls from all over the world. Specific countries can be highlighted for specific exhibits, perfect as an enhancement to any world culture exhibit.
3. Toys, Dolls and Games. We have a large collection of 19th-20th century that are available for loan as individual items or a collection of specific toys including dolls, dollhouses, miniature furniture, science toys, action figures, old board games, transportation toys, Coney island wind-up toys, animals, Raggedy Ann dolls, fire trucks, doll furniture, toy boxes, large alphabet blocks, and miniature holiday decorations.
4. Photography, Stage Props, Window Displays, Special Events
The Doll and Toy Museum has a variety of toys display items ideal for photography, theatrical and movie props, window displays, florist accents, point of purchase displays, in-store holiday merchandising, tradeshows and special events.
Size Requirements: 500-5,000 sq. ft. Items must be protected from the general public.
Rental Fee: 3 week minimum for exhibits. Price depending on scale of the request.
Audience: Families, adults, and school groups.
Shipping: Paid by host venue
Support: The Doll and Toy Museum staff can be available to assist with onsite installation and de-installation. A range of reproduction merchandise is available for any exhibition.
For more information, please contact:
The Doll and Toy Museum
718-243-0820
Or write to:
The Doll and Toy Museum of NYC
Traveling Exhibitions Director
157 Montague Street, 4th Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11201
