Wikicurious: Editing Wikipedia for Beginners

Join Wikimedia NYC at Civic Hall for a fun and informative event where you'll learn the ins and outs of editing the world's largest online encyclopedia. Whether you're a complete newbie or just looking to brush up on your skills, this workshop is perfect for anyone interested in contributing to Wikipedia.

Our friendly instructors will guide you through the basics of creating and editing articles, citing sources, and navigating the platform. By the end of the session, you'll feel confident in your ability to make meaningful edits and help improve the accuracy of information on Wikipedia.
Trivia hosted by Annie Rauwerda from Depths of Wikipedia and Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist.

Come with an open mind and a curious spirit – we can't wait to see what you'll create!

Food and drinks will be provided but please bring your own laptop to edit.

Attendees will need to have a Wikipedia account to edit pages, please create your account here before the event.