Finger Knitting
Join us for a knitting circle to discover various techniques to make a special flower design to take home with you.
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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.
Keys to the City: The Ultimate New York City Scavenger Hunt
50 Clues, 2 Boroughs, 1 Grand Prize. How Well Do You Know New York?
The Ninth Annual Clara Lemlich Award
The Lemlich Awards honor women who have been working for the larger good their entire lives, in the tradition of those who sparked so many reforms in the aftermath of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire over one hundred years ago.
Educator Evening: City of Workers, City of Struggle
Explore the fascinating history of labor in New York City as you join curator Dr. Steven Jaffe for a guided tour of the exhibition.
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?
Meet the Curators: Steven H. Jaffe, Curator
Experience City of Workers, City of Struggle: How Labor Movements Change New York with the exhibition curator!
Jackie Robinson: The Personal and Political
Jackie Robinson's daughter Sharon Robinson, historian Jonathan Eig, and journalist Budd Mishkin reflect on the unlikely hero who helped to launch the modern civil rights era.
2019 Teaching Social Activism Conference: Building Tomorrow
Join educators, youth, and activists to explore the steps we can take today to build equitable futures tomorrow.