Thursday, June 4, 2015
5–7 pm
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The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum presents the Sackler Center First Awards, honoring women who are first in their fields.
The evening features Miss Piggy in conversation with Gloria Steinem.
The 2015 Sackler Center First Awards honors performer, actor, writer, and icon Miss Piggy, for more than forty years of blazing feminist trails with determination and humor, and for her groundbreaking role inspiring generations the world over.
5–6 p.m. Private reception
6–7 p.m. Award ceremony
Award presented by Elizabeth A. Sackler
With Kermit the Frog
Tickets for the reception and program start at $300; tickets for the program only are $50. Only those with tickets to both the reception and the program have access to the reception. There is special pricing for Brooklyn Museum Members, artists, seniors, and children 12 and under; for more information or to purchase tickets, please email firstawards@brooklynmuseum.org.