Past Events
Past Events
Member and Community Preview of Another Wonderland
In this evening preview, members can enjoy early access to Another Wonderland: Abram Champanier's Alice Mural before the exhibition opens to the public.
2020 Louis Auchincloss Prize
Join us in honoring architect Toshiko Mori’s contributions to New York City's cultural, art, and educational centers.
Past Event: Moonlight & Movies | Love & Basketball On Site Screening
Join us for an in-person, outdoor screening of the classic basketball film Love & Basketball.
Past Event: Uptown Bounce 2020: Street to Screen
FREE! Join us for a virtual version of our annual Uptown Bounce block party, co-presented with El Museo del Barrio and The Africa Center.
NYC Champions & Change Makers
Join us, virtually, as we pay tribute to the countless acts of heroism – great and small – across the five boroughs.
WINTER [BASKET] BALL: POST GAME PARTY
FOR AGES 35 & UNDER: The Museum of the City of New York paid homage to almost a century of NYC B-Ball with drinking, dancing, and basketball arcade games at the post-game party for the Museum's Winter [Basket] Ball.
WINTER [BASKET] BALL
The Museum celebrated the game of basketball and the players who have shaped it with drinking, dining, and dancing as well as presented the inaugural Gotham Icon Award to KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR and OWEN D. THOMAS.
Exhibitions
Activist New York
Delve into the drama of social activism in New York City, past and present, with issues as diverse as immigration, civil rights, and sexual orientation.
Raise Your Voice
This immersive installation by Brooklyn-based artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya is inspired by the resiliency of New York’s Asian American and Pacific Islander community.
Songs of New York
Playful, kinetic, and full of surprises, Songs of New York is an immersive interactive experience that introduces visitors to a full range of music from and about New York City.
Another Wonderland
Celebrates the rescue and restoration of a major New Deal–era mural cycle created for the children’s ward at Gouverneur Hospital, featuring Lewis Carroll’s beloved characters exploring 1930s New York City.