Past Events
Past Events
Winter Recess Family Activities - Dec 30
The Museum of the City of New York welcomes children of all ages and their families to join us this winter break for activities for all to enjoy!
Past Event: Uptown Bounce: July 24
FREE! Our series of summer block parties kicks off with a celebration of the monumental year of 1969.
Past Event: Moonlight & Movies: 9 to 5 - Happy Hour and Film
An '80s-inspired happy hour plus outdoor screening of the 1980 feminist classic, introduced by New York Times Gender Editor Jessica Bennett.
2019 Chairman’s Leadership Award Dinner
Each year, the Museum presents the Chairman’s Leadership Award to an outstanding corporate citizen in recognition of their contributions to the life and well-being of New York City. This year, we are proud to present the award to James G. Dinan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, York Capital Management.
2019 Spring Symposium & Luncheon
The Museum of the City of New York presented its City of Design Award to New York fashion designer Cynthia Rowley on June 5, 2019.
Past Event: An Evening with Colson Whitehead
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead discusses his deep engagement with the history of New York City.
Lunar New Year Celebration
Gung Hay Fat Choy! Come ring in the Lunar New Year as we celebrate the coming of the Year of the Pig.
Exhibitions
You Are Here
“You Are Here” draws on the rich archive of movies set in New York, combining thousands of cinematic moments across 16 screens.
The Stettheimer Dollhouse in a New Light
The Stettheimer Dollhouse, a beloved highlight of the Museum of the City of New York’s collection, returns to MCNY’s galleries following an extensive conservation project.
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.
Urban Stomp
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
