📚 #Wikicurious is coming to #Austin! Join us at Austin Public Library (Central) March 9, 1–5pm to learn how to edit #Wikipedia with guidance from experienced editors and the Austin History Center. Food & drinks provided—bring your laptop! RSVP at link in bio. Supported by @craignewmark.bsky.social.
Wikipedia Day NYC 2026 is now set for March 28 at City Tech, Brooklyn, after snow canceled the January event. Celebrate the 25th anniversary with fellow Wikipedians! Keep your tickets if you registered earlier. New registrations are reopened until Feb 20, 2026. #Wikipedia25
Today is Wikipedia's 25th Birthday! Shout out to all the Wikipedians around the world who have helped make #Wikipedia the backbone of the internet it is today! 🎉 Join us on Jan 25th for a celebration in BK! In the meantime, enjoy this birthday video produced by our friends at Wikimedia Deutschland.
🎉 Celebrate Wikipedia Day NYC 2026 with us as we honor 25 years of the world's largest online encyclopedia! Enjoy keynote speeches, panel talks, edit-a-thons, family fun activities, swag, and more! 🎂 Register by Jan 20 wikipediadaynyc2026.eventbrite.com #Wikipedia25 #WikipediaDay #WikimediaNYC
Join the Wikimedia NYC 400 contest! Participate by uploading photos to Wikimedia Commons about anything or anyone on the Wikipedia:NYC 400 list. The contest deadline is December 31st, and winners will be announced at our Wikipedia Day 2026 celebration on January 25th, 2026. For contest details, see: https://400nyc.org/
Join the Wikimedia NYC 400 contest! Participate by uploading photos to Wikimedia Commons about anything or anyone on the Wikipedia:NYC 400 list. Contest deadline is December 31st, winners will be announced at our Wikipedia Day 2026 celebration on January 25th, 2026.
Contest details: 400nyc.org
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Kelly Street Garden for an incredible edit-a-thon focused on improving content about community gardens in New York City on Wikimedia 🪴We had a great time learning about local food systems and the impact Kelly Street Garden has on the community in the Bronx.
Portraits of the closing keynote panelists held up in front of a crowded room of Wikimedians.
Portrait of Pacita Rudder of WikimediaNYC speaking about Comminity that cares for each other and stands up for what’s right.
Portraits of wikimedians discussing the pontential threats and possibilities of Generative AI.
Me with the WikiEdu team and my drawing
Very grateful to @wikipedia.org @wikimedianyc.bsky.social for providing such a welcoming and inspiring space to engage in real discussions about the future of information. Great to meet @wikieducation.bsky.social in person, too! #wcna2025 #jojodoodles
Join us this Saturday, November 15th from 12pm to 4pm for a special #Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon at Kelly Street Garden, a community garden in the Bronx. We'll be editing articles about the unique farming and garden ecosystem in New York! 🪴 RSVP here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event:K...
If you’re in Austin TX and you're feeling Wikicurious, join us at the APL Central Branch this Sunday (Nov 2) and share in the experience of editing Wikipedia!
Tix: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event:W...
Wikicurious is supported by @craignewmark.bsky.social philanthropies.
#austin #wikipedia
New to Wikipedia? Join us and learn the ropes! Are you an experienced as an editor? Show your love for our city by creating & updating pages highlighted by the recent NYC 400 campaign. Join us at @citytechlibrary.bsky.social on Thurs Nov 6 4-8pm.
Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/wikipedia-...
30 years of craigslist: unusual listings
They really speak for themselves
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHRc...
via @annierau.bsky.social aka "Depths of Wikipedia"
Big announcement at #wikiconferenceNA 2025: Next year's conference will be hosted by @wikimediacanada.bsky.social in the Festival City, the home of the largest urban park in N America (22x the size of Central Park), and Canada's sunniest city... Edmonton! #yeg #wikiconferenceNA
It's Day 3, our final day at Wikiconference North America 2025. The morning is kicking off with a panel discussion, with a jam-packed schedule after that. There are some new additions to the program, so please have a look to plan your day: wikiconference.org/wiki/2025/Pr....
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And that's a wrap of Day 2 of #wikiconferenceNA 2025! Despite a challenging first day that saw the conference paused to deal with a serious incident, the community came back today with energy, enthusiasm and new ideas for making Wikimedia better. Be sure to follow along tomorrow! #wikiconferencena
Update: The correct hashtag is #wikiconferenceNA !
And make sure you get your picture taken with the backdrop!
Day 2 of #wikiconferenceNA is in full swing, with 3 tracks of presentations occurring on 2 floors, dozens of presenters, 200 attendees+, both in-person & online, and a whole lot of tasty snacks & drinks. Follow along at #wikiconferenceNA and check the program here: wikiconference.org/wiki/2025/Pr...
At #wikiconfereneNA 2025? Make sure you get your photo taken with our fabulous backdrop!
View the full #wikiconferenceNA schedule here: wikiconference.org/wiki/2025/Pr...
The second day of Wikiconference North America 2025 kicks off today with an enlightening and highly entertaining talk with longtime Wikipedia champion @craignewmark.bsky.social and @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social. Follow along as we post updates today! #wikiconferenceNA
Kevin Payravi introducing the game jam
Me presenting my game Mind Palace
Had a blast at the inaugural WikiGameJam this past weekend hosted by @wikimediafoundation.org @wikimedianyc.bsky.social! Great crowd of creative tech + wiki + game people, and a great chance to lock in on a project (which won the "Most Likely to Keep Me Coming Back for More" award!)
...And this is just scratching the surface! For more info about the #wikiconferenceNA Culture Crawl, check out the full schedule. NOTE: You'll need to register first and now, with less than a week to go, many of the most popular tours are already fully booked! wikiconference.org/wiki/2025/Pr...
Image by chaddavis.photography, CC BY-SA 2.0. https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=88091902 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en
The #wikiconferenceNA 2025 Culture Crawl in NYC this year also includes a Flushing Food Tour! Flushing, Queens features diverse communities and cuisines from around the globe — and the Culture Crawl will take you on a food tour to explore them! (Image by chaddavis. photography, CC BY-SA 2.0.)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:McGraw_Rotunda,_New_York_Public_Library_Main_Branch.jpg This image was originally posted to Flickr by bryan... at https://flickr.com/photos/91049143@N00/50246921568. It was reviewed on 6 June 2021 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en
This year's #wikiconferenceNA Culture Crawl features The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building — often called the main branch of New York’s public library system and known for its humanities and social sciences research collections and its Beaux-Arts architecture. (Image by bryansjs, Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0)
https://flic.kr/p/2pM5ggx Image by Karl Schultz (Flickr), CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en
@PosterHouseNYC, the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to posters, is another #wikiconferenceNA Culture Crawl highlight this year. (Image by Karl Schultz, Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.)
Image by Razvan Dinu, CC BY 4.0. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Frick_Art_Reference_Library_-_interior.jpg/960px-Frick_Art_Reference_Library_-_interior.jpg?20161023060149 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en
The @frickcollection is also on the Culture Crawl. The Frick is a leading museum & research center featuring 14-19th-century European paintings, plus the Frick Art Research Library — a collection of books, periodicals, photographs, and more. (Image by Razvan Dinu, CC BY 4.0.) #WikiconferenceNA
Image by Hugo Schneider, CC BY 4.0. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art_%28The_Met%29_-_Central_Park%2C_NYC.jpg/960px-Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art_%28The_Met%29_-_Central_Park%2C_NYC.jpg?20201209112735 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en
Participants on the #WikiconferenceNA 2025 Culture Crawl can visit NYC's @metmuseum.org! Known as the Met, it's the 3rd-largest museum in the world, the largest art museum in the Americas, and the 4th-most visited art museum in the world. (Image from Wikimedia Commons, by Hugo Schneider, CC BY 4.0)
#WikiconferenceNA 25 is next week! Wikimedia NYC is excited to welcome 300+ Wikipedians to our city for a jam-packed program. There's dozens of workshops, speakers & talks, plus a culture crawl exploring NYC’s culture & history. Here's some highlights...
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In August, Wikicurious & WikiLatinos held Editing to the Beat at the Miami-Dade Main Library. The goal? Edit articles about Caribbean & Latin Music. A highlight was special guest @titopuentejr!
Here’s a new highlight video of the event: youtu.be/e6NsHVY14PI
New York City is hosting Wikiconference North America Oct 16-19, and we're excited to share that @craignewmark.bsky.social will be joining us!
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