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All rights reserved. webmaster@mcny.org webmaster@mcny.org Trade in New York City Join us for a look at the dioramas and displays before the gallery is revamped as part of the Museum's renovation and expansion project. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1222.html Theatre Arts Workshop for Educators Nicole Watson will guide teachers in using theatre arts as a way to help students gain a greater understanding of the past. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1228.html The Addams Family: An Evilution Join author Kevin Miserocchi for a discussion of the "evilution" of the creepy assemblage as they developed as mainstays of Addams's cartoons. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1229.html Create, Preserve, Maintain Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe moderates a discussion of what it takes to maintain and expand natural areas in New York City. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1230.html Gallery Tour: Legacy Join Sean Corcoran, Curator of Prints and Photographs, for a tour of Legacy: The Preservation of Wilderness in New York City Parks. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1231.html The Future of Mannahatta Join Dr. Eric Sanderson for a discussion of how ecological insight into cities' pasts can provide a glimpse into how we can shape their futures. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1232.html Annette A. Aguilar & String Beans Composer, arranger, producer, and versatile percussionist, Annette A. Aguilar, in celebration of Women's History Month. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1219.html Cars, Culture, and the City: Gallery Tour Join curator Donald Albrecht for a tour of Cars, Culture, and the City. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1242.html Ladies Singing the Blues Don't miss this chance to celebrate New York's rich musical history with Harlem's own Ghanniyyah Greene. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1244.html Speedy: Silent Film Screening Join us for a screening of the 1929 silent film Speedy, with live musical accompaniment by Ben Model. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1245.html Musica de Camara El Barrio's own Musica de Camara presents a chamber music concert featuring the Madison String Quartet. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1246.html Cars, Culture, and the City: Educator Open House Join curator Donald Albrecht for a tour of the first exhibition to explore the fascinating yet untold story of New York's relationship with the car. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1248.html Curious about Cartooning Join Lyda Ely for a screening of her film Funny Business (2009), featuring some of the most celebrated cartoonists of The New Yorker magazine. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1249.html Exploring East Harlem: Urban Legend Teaching artist Elizabeth Hamby will help teachers generate strategies to use neighborhoods as sites for inquiry-based learning. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1250.html The Car of the Future: Family Workshop Children will explore innovative car designs by designers who captured the popular imagination in the 1930s through the 1950s. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1251.html Cartooning 101 Cartoonist Sean Ford, will teach educators the basics of cartooning and will introduce the medium of comics as a visual learning tool. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1252.html Ciudad y Suburbia Join Sherrie Baver as she examines the impact of Latino immigration. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1253.html Speed and Glamour Join automobile design expert Phil Patton for an in-depth look at how New York influenced the design of early cars. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1254.html Minds in the Gutter: Storm Water Management Deborah Marton moderates a panel of expert dreamers and doers to discuss the vital question of how to manage storm water in New York. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1255.html Portals to the Past Explore what archaeology has revealed about the past at some of New York City's historic houses. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1256.html Spring Lecture Symposium This year's annual Spring Lecture Symposium will honor Elizabeth Farran Tozer for her outstanding civic leadership. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1264.html Who Is Ernestine Rose? Join Paula Doress-Worters and Bonnie Anderson for a presentation on Ernestine Rose's work in New York City and her impact on the women's movement. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1260.html Exploring East Harlem: Buildings Tell Stories Educators will participate in a tour of East Harlem to learn vocabulary for design, land use zoning issues, and the importance of preservation. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1257.html This is Your Life Join Brian Andersson, Commissioner, New York City Department of Records, as he delves into the family histories of Pete Hamill and Dominic Chianese. http://www.mcny.org/public-programs/all/1258.html quick finder User the text input below to search mcny.org query http://www.mcny.org/search/