Education

The Frederick A.O. Schwarz Children’s Center at the Museum of the City of New York offers a variety of programs that help children learn about New York City’s history and their place in it.

 

Discover our programs today!

SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Complement your social studies curriculum with a hands-on program for students in grades Pre-K through 12.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Learn about workshops and open houses designed to assist educators in using the Museum's exhibitions and archives.
NEW YORK CITY HISTORY DAY
Supplement your social studies curriculum with New York City History Day, an innovative, in-depth research program for middle and high school students.
NEIGHBORHOOD EXPLORERS
Spring applications available now! Discover how high school students can help revitalize the East Harlem community through this free after-school program.
SATURDAY ACADEMY
A free, elective six-week program for students interested in American history. Presented in partnership with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

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PLANNING YOUR TRIP

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