Past Events
Past Events
First Look Opening Reception: The Occupied City
In this private First Look Opening Reception, patrons can enjoy early access to The Occupied City: New York and the American Revolution before the exhibition opens to the public.
Día de Muertos
Celebrate Dia de Muertos, a holiday observed throughout Mexico that celebrates loved ones we have lost. Enjoy traditional treats and art-making activities.
Spooky City: Fifth Annual Halloween Party
Trick or Treat! Celebrate Halloween at the Museum of the City of New York.
Diwali Family Celebration
Light up your day and celebrate the Hindu Festival of Lights! Enjoy a special performance, make your own diya, and savor a traditional Indian treat.
P Credit Course: Native New York: American Indians and Dutch New Amsterdam
Examine artifacts, hear from experts, and discuss trade between 17th c. Native Americans and the Dutch in this educator course.
Past Event: New York in 27 Buildings with Sam Roberts & Alexandra Lange
Author/journalist Sam Roberts and architecture critic Alexandra Lange share the stories behind our city's most transformative structures.
Past Event: The Crucible of Creativity with Anthony Alofsin & Patti Smith
Architectural historian Anthony Alofsin discusses his new account of Frank Lloyd Wright with acclaimed musician Patti Smith.
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.