Past Events
Past Events
The Gods of New York: Power, Culture, and Chaos in the 1980s
Join us for a special conversation with acclaimed journalist and author Jonathan Mahler and award-winning filmmaker Ric Burns as they delve into New York City in the 1980s.
Educator P Credit Course: Capturing the City Through the Camera
Learn photography and NYC history in this dynamic course. 3 P Credits/36 CTLE hours
Past Event: The Ultimate NYC Trivia Night: Summer Edition
Put your knowledge of the NYC to the test at an outdoor trivia night and happy hour co-hosted with the Gotham Center for New York City History.
Past Event: Uptown Bounce: July 31
FREE! Come as you are for this electric night of music and dancing with Brooklyn-based art collective Papi Juice.
PRIDE=POWER
Create your own light photo from selected images from our PRIDE: Photographs of Stonewall and Beyond by Fred W. McDarrah exhibition as we celebrate its fiftieth anniversary this year at the Museum of the City of New York.
Educator P Credit Course: New York at Its Core
Explore the past, present, and future of NYC in this immersive course. 3 P Credits/36 CTLE hours
Past Event: Uptown Bounce: July 24
FREE! Our series of summer block parties kicks off with a celebration of the monumental year of 1969.
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.