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.
Past Event: Ballparks and Our Changing City with Paul Goldberger & Kevin Baker
What can New York’s ballparks tell us about the evolution of our city? With Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic Paul Goldberger.
Past Event: Moonlight & Movies: On the Waterfront with Jennifer Egan
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan introduces this outdoor screening of Elia Kazan’s 1954 classic "On the Waterfront."
NYC Tales: Storytime with CC and Mallory
Join us for a comforting story circle and a snack as you listen to musical storytellers, CC and Mallory, share special tales of New York City!
Past Event: Moonlight & Movies: Modern Times
An outdoor screening of "Modern Times," Charlie Chaplin's iconic commentary on the grind of modernization.
Past Event: Uptown Bounce: August 14
FREE! Our Uptown Bounce summer block party series concludes with an ode to classic summertime activities and hits from the '90s.
Garbage, Garbage Everywhere!
Explore the exhibition the Future City Lab to learn about how climate change and your personal trash are connected. Learn about the cycle of composting and how to recycle in the city.
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.