Wikimedia NYC

Hey, Friends! Want to know about upcoming Wikimedia NYC events? Check out our public calendar at enwp.org/WP:WMNYC and subscribe to our mailing list at bit.ly/WMNYCSubscribe. Have a Wikipedia account? Sign up for talk page notifications here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia…

📚 #Wikicurious is coming to #Austin! Join us @AustinPublicLib Central Library on 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.

Register here: eventbrite.com/e/wikipedia-da…

After getting snowed out in January, Wikipedia Day NYC 2026 has been rescheduled – if you’re in town, join us at City Tech on Jay Street in Brooklyn on March 28th for a fun-filled (and snow-free) birthday party! Hundreds of Wikipedians will come together to celebrate the website's 25th birthday with workshops, games, and more! We’ll be releasing more details about the updated program closer to date. In the meantime, we look forward to seeing you in March! NOTE: If you previously already registered, please hold on to your tickets. For those without tickets, registration for this rescheduled event will continue until February 20th, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST.

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! If you're feeling festive, join us in Brooklyn at City Tech on January 25th from 11am to 5pm for a special birthday celebration 🎉In the meantime, enjoy this birthday video produced by our friends at @WikimediaDE

🎉 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 on Eventbrite by Jan 20 WikipediaDayNYC2026.eventbrite.com #Wikipedia25 #WikipediaDay #WikimediaNYC #OpenKnowledge

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: 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 Bronx 🙂

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:Kel…

If you’re in Austin TX and you're feeling Wikicurious, join us at the @austinpubliclibrary Central Branch this Sunday (Nov 2) and share in the experience of editing Wikipedia! Whether you're a seasoned editor or new to the world of Wiki, this event is perfect for anyone looking to learn, collaborate, and have a great time. Tix: See the events link in our bio. Wikicurious is supported by @craignewmark 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 on Thurs Nov 6 4-8pm. Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/wikipedia-ny…

Find out more at library.austintexas.gov/event/programs…

Big announcement at #wikiconferenceNA 2025: Next year's conference will be hosted by @wikimediaCA 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! See you in 2026! #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/Prog…. #wikiconferenceNA

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

Day 2 of #wikiconferenceNA is in full swing, with three tracks of presentations occurring on two floors, dozens of presenters, over two hundred attendees so far, both in-person and online, and a whole lot of tasty snacks and drinks. Follow along with #wikiconferenceNA, and be sure to check out the full schedule here: wikiconference.org/wiki/2025/Prog…

At #wikiconfereneNA 2025? Make sure you get your photo taken with our fabulous backdrop!

@craignewmark View the full #wikiconferenceNA schedule here: wikiconference.org/wiki/2025/Prog…

The second day of Wikiconference North America 2025 kicks off today with an enlightening and highly entertaining talk with longtime Wikipedia champion @craignewmark and @depthsofwikipedia. Follow along as we post updates today! #wikiconferenceNA

...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/Prog…

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.)

WCNA 2025 is next week, and Wikimedia NYC is excited to welcome over 300 Wikipedians to our city! Thanks to a jam-packed conf program, there's dozens of workshops, speakers & talks — plus a culture crawl exploring NYC’s rich culture and history. Here's a thread with some highlights: #WikiconferenceNA wikiconference.org/wiki/2025/Prog…