Deck the Halls: Ornament Making
Explore stories of Saint Nicholas to get in the Christmas spirit. Design a personalized ornament to deck your home or tree.
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Kwanzaa Family Celebration
Celebrate Kwanzaa at the Museum by making a mkeka to learn about this African-American holiday.
Winter Scene Painting
Learn how painters and photographers have depicted New York City winter scenes. Use paint and your imagination to create your own wonderful winter artwork!
Winter Wonderland: Snow Globes
Explore images from our collection and discover some of New York’s iconic buildings. Make your own New York City-inspired snow globe!.
Story Time with Mallory Kasdan
Join us for a special, cozy story time, book-signing and treats with Author, Mallory Kasdan. Take a home free copy of the picture book, Corduroy, with you!
Call Me Madam
Reflect on how, despite their mild reputation, musicals can get political in a conversation and performance co-presented with New York City Center.
Meet the Curators: Sean Corcoran, Curator of Prints and Photographs
*NEW* Experience Interior Lives: Contemporary Photographs of Chinese New Yorkers with the exhibition curator!
Intimate Subjects: Thomas Holton and the Lams
A conversation with photographer Thomas Holton and two of his subjects, members of the Lam family, about their unique working relationship.
Crafting for Corduroy with Amanda Kingloff, Author of the Project K!D
Visit the exhibition A City for Corduroy: Don Freeman’s New York to get inspired, then join us for a special day of crafting with Amanda Kingloff of Project Kid.
Must-See Week 2019
Enjoy 2-for-1 tickets to the Museum for 2019 Must-See Week, January 21 through February 10!
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Visit the exhibition Activist New York and take inspiration from the Civil Rights Movement to create your own protest poster for an issue that you wish to see improve.
Last Call: Prohibition in NYC at 100
How did Prohibition give rise to NYC's cocktail culture? A conversation and small batch rum tasting.