Past Events
Past Events
MCNY Kids Art Studio
Visit the MCNY Kids Art Studio for a fun, hands‑on art experience inspired by the Museum’s exhibitions and collection.
Past Event: The Vibe of the Village: Saturday Events
Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival," events and activities all day long capture the free-wheeling spirit of the Village in the late 1950s, '60s, and '70s (and beyond).
Past Event: The Vibe of the Village: MCNY After Hours
Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival," this event celebrates the creative legacy of "The Village Voice" and explores the alternative culture and politics of downtown New York.
Past Event: The Megaprojects that Transformed New York
A panel of urban historians and city planners examine the megaprojects that have fundamentally shaped New York.
Dutch New Amsterdam: Legacy of a Colony
Join scholars and educators for a look at the history of Dutch New Amsterdam and its impact on New York City today.
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.
