ALL PROGRAMS FAMILY PROGRAMS LECTURES & SYMPOSIUMS
Non-ticketed programs are free with Museum admission, except where otherwise noted. Museum programs subject to change without notice. For reservations or further information, please call 212-534-1672, ext. 3395, or click on individual programs below.
May 17
Home Design in New York
Saturday, May 17 10:00 AM
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The second annual event exploring interior design brings together designers, writers, and performers to examine the city's great residential spaces.
May 18
Excavations for the South Ferry Subway Terminal
Sunday, May 18 1:00 PM
   
PANYC's 28th annual conference explores the colonial waterfront in and around Battery Park through the recent excavations.
May 18
Gallery Talk: Catholics in New York, 1808-1946
Sunday, May 18 2:00 PM
   
Deborah Dependahl Waters, Senior Curator, Decorative Arts and Manuscripts, leads a gallery talk of the exhibition Catholics in New York, 1808-1946.
May 24
A Cyclist's History of New York
Saturday, May 24 2:00 PM
   
Cycling historian David Herlihy will present a history of biking in New York including races, roads, equipment and more.
May 27
Re-Saving Greenwich Village
Tuesday, May 27 6:30 PM
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Anthony C. Wood will moderate a discussion about the old and new Village with Andrew Berman, David Gruber and Sean Sweeney.
May 28
On the Waterfront and the Catholic Labor Priests
Wednesday, May 28 6:30 PM
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Join Budd Schulberg and James T. Fisher to as they discuss On The Waterfront's importance as it relates to Catholic longshoremen.
May 29
The Steamy Side of New York City
Thursday, May 29 6:30 PM
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Join representatives from Con Edison Steam as they discuss the history of steam generation, steam's environmental benefits, and more.
May 31
East Harlem Walking Tour: El Barrio Week
Saturday, May 31 1:00 PM
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Join art historian and El Barrio resident Mario Cesar Romero for a walking tour of galleries, museums, artists' studios, and public murals.
May 31
Count Basie's New York
Saturday, May 31 2:00 PM
   
Roxane Orgill will discuss Basie's rise to fame and join in a panel discussion moderated by Loren Schoenberg with Benny Powell.
June 01
Thomas Music Study Club
Sunday, June 01 2:30 PM
   
The Thomas Music Study Club celebrates its 76th anniversary with a concert that features a salute to two famous black queens of antiquity.
June 03
Museum Mile Festival
Tuesday, June 03 6:00 PM
   
Start your visit to the Museum Mile Festival at MCNY with free admission and special performances by Impact Repertory Theatre.
June 05
All-Day Professional Development Extravaganza
Thursday, June 05 10:00 AM
   
Join us for the whole day or sign up for specific workshops. Materials and light refreshments will be provided.
June 06
Play Reading: Forgive Me?
Friday, June 06 7:00 PM
   
As two former lovers meet to divide the contents of their once-shared apartment, memories come alive and conversations begin.
June 07
Asphalt Jungle or Wildlife Refuge
Saturday, June 07 2:00 PM
The Natural History of NYC
   
Join Leslie Day, author of the Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City, for an illustrated presentation about the city's natural beauty.
June 10
Remaking the Middle East Side
Tuesday, June 10 6:30 PM
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The United Nations plans to renovate its campus without interrupting its operations and while preserving Le Corbusier's master plan.
June 12
Museum of the City of New York Senior Day
Thursday, June 12 11:00 AM
   
Seniors are invited to explore the Museum free of charge.
June 12
Your Catholicism or Mine?
Thursday, June 12 6:30 PM
Ethnic Cooperation or Conflict
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Reverend Joseph O'Hare, S.J., former president of Fordham University, will moderate a discussion about cooperation and conflict among Catholics.
June 17
Preserving the Robert Moses Legacy: Jones Beach
Tuesday, June 17 6:30 PM
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Join Alexandra Parsons Wolfe and Erin Tobin as they discuss the status, history and future of Jones Beach, a historic landmark.
June 21
Sonido Isleno
Saturday, June 21 2:00 PM
   
Sonido Isleno or "Island Sound" performs a blend of traditional Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Cuban music, as well as jazz and contemporary R&B.
June 26
Winning the Catholic Vote
Thursday, June 26 6:30 PM
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Peter Quinn moderates a discussion about Catholic voters and politics with Mitchell Moss, Paul A. Crotty, Margaret O'Brien Steinfels and Sal Albanese.
June 28
Gallery Tour: New York Fast Forward
Saturday, June 28 2:00 PM
   
Donald Albrecht, the Museum's Curator of Architecture and Design, will lead a tour of New York Fast Forward: Neil Denari Builds on the High Line.
June 29
Harlemwood Film Festival
Sunday, June 29 2:00 PM
   
Films that use Harlem as a location are celebrated in the fifth annual Harlemwood Film Festival.
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