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Announcing our Summer 2019 Programs
Summer is almost here! Kick it off with our can't-miss line up of outdoor screenings, conversations, and tastings.
Ain't Misbehavin': How Louis Armstrong Conquered New York
Revisit Louis Armstrong's meteoric rise to stardom in this talk and live performance.
Uncovering the Lost Lives of Workers: The Archaeology of Labor
What can urban archaeology reveal about the largely undocumented and long-forgotten lives of working-class New Yorkers in centuries past?
New Labor in New York and the Fight for Workers' Rights
Leading new labor activists talk about the recent gains (and setbacks) in their movements for workers' protections.
What’s On
Events
Finger Knitting
Join us for a knitting circle to discover various techniques to make a special flower design to take home with you.
Passover Celebration
Join us for a day full of storytelling, traditions, and songs in honor of the Passover holiday!
Oyster Print
Learn more about the many uses of this mollusk, including how it purifies New York Harbor today. Then cast your own oyster print from plaster to take home with you.
Wet Water Lab
What's in your water? Compare pH levels of tap water and water from the Harlem Meer. Document your findings like a scientist to take home!
Ain't Misbehavin': How Louis Armstrong Conquered New York
Revisit Louis Armstrong's meteoric rise to stardom in this talk and live performance.
Exhibitions
A City for Corduroy
New York at Its Core
Germ City
