Past Events
Past Events
[SOLD OUT] Film Screening: Gowanus Current
Join us for a film about people, pollution, planning, and real estate on the most toxic 1.8 miles of water in America.
Past Event: The Extraordinary in the Ordinary with Roz Chast & Neil Goldberg
Cartoonist Roz Chast and artist Neil Goldberg reflect on finding humor, absurdity, and beauty in everyday moments.
Breaking Barriers in History: Free Educator History Day Workshop
Dive into the National History Day theme “Breaking Barriers in History” using the Museum’s extraordinary exhibitions.
Meet the Curators: Sean Corcoran, Curator of Prints and Photographs
*NEW* Experience The Voice of the Village: Fred W. McDarrah Photographs and PRIDE: Photographs of Stonewall and Beyond by Fred W. McDarrah with the exhibition curator!
Past Event: Iced Bourbon Chai & Sweet Potato Pie
Sweet potato pie, a Southern soul food classic, meets a newer addition to the American palate -- chai (spiked with bourbon!).
Educator Evening: School-Year Kickoff
Jump-start your school year with inspiration from New York City during an evening of exciting tours and hands-on student engagement activities.
Past Event: The Wide, Wild World of NYC Cycling
Dive into the city’s vibrant cycling subcultures – from the BMX crews of the South Bronx and the Puerto Rican Schwinn Club to the fixed-gear racers of the Red Hook Crit.
Exhibitions
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.
Robert Rauschenberg’s New York
Features rarely seen photos that reveal Rauschenberg's deep engagement with the real world and his complex relationship with New York City.