Past Events
Past Events
[SOLD OUT] Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War
Join us during Juneteenth weekend for the world premiere screening of Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War.
POSTPONED: Fourth Annual Herstory Day
Join us for a day of activities to learn about the role women have played in shaping the game of basketball.
POSTPONED: Educator Evening | The City Within: Brooklyn Photographs by Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb
Explore the exhibition and find curriculum connections on this free guided tour for educators.
POSTPONED: College Basketball and New York City: The Remarkable Journey
Delve into Madison Square Garden’s role as “The Mecca” of college basketball while reflecting on how the BIG EAST Tournament stands as the longest-running postseason college basketball tournament.
Educator Evening | City/Game: Basketball in New York
Explore the exhibition and find curriculum connections on this free guided tour for educators.
Past Event: Do Monuments Matter? Reimagining Their Role in a Changing World
A conversation about what defines a "monument" both today and in the past, in New York City and around the world.
Past Event: The Ultimate NYC Trivia Night
Put your knowledge of the NYC to the test at our Trivia Night & Happy Hour co-hosted with the Gotham Center for New York City History.
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.
