Virtual

Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

Event Details

Event Date and Time

Thu, Mar 27, 2025
1 to 3:30 pm ET

Tickets and Reservations

Free. Reservations required. Tickets go on sale on February 27 at 10 am.

Location

Online

A hand holds a "I can name #5WomentArtists" pin in front of a laptop displaying the Wikimedia Commons website.
Help close information gaps related to women artists, environmental justice, and sustainability.

Event Description

About the Event

Join NMWA and our partner Wikimedia DC for a virtual Wikipedia Edit-a-thon to help close information gaps related to gender, feminism, and the arts. This year, NMWA focuses on environmental justice and sustainability in the arts to complement the 2025 #5WomenArtists campaign.

This is a free, virtual event. Anyone and everyone interested in learning more about editing Wikipedia, regardless of experience, gender, or background, is welcome to attend.

About Wikimedia DC

This event is presented in collaboration with Wikimedia District of Columbia, the regional Wikimedia chapter serving Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Wikimedia DC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of general knowledge and the collection, development, and dissemination of educational content under a free license or in the public domain.

Accessibility

Automated Captioning

This event will have automated speech-to-text transcription. The text will be displayed in the event video window, and attendees can turn captioning on or off throughout the program.

Accessibility Inquiries

If you are unable to register online or would like to indicate any accessibility services you require, please email lrc@nmwa.org. Two weeks’ notice to request accessibility services is appreciated but not required. We will make every attempt to fulfill requests.