Past Events
Past Events
MCNY Kids Art Studio
Join us each week for a fun, hands-on art experience inspired by the Museum’s exhibitions and collection. This drop-in program is designed especially for children ages 3 and up and the adults who care for them.
Educator Evening: Cultivating Culture: 34 Institutions that Changed New York
Explore the stories of 34 institutions across the five boroughs that help cement New York’s status as the cultural capital of the world on this free guided tour for educators.
Past Event: "Who Are the People in Your Neighborhood?" NYC According to the Census
Experts zoom in on the most significant population shifts throughout NYC as indicated by recent Census data.
Past Event: The Vibe of the Village: Village Happenings
Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival," participate in activities designed to get you thinking and moving freely in spaces that reflect McDarrah’s Village.
Past Event: Voices of the Village with David Amram & Friends
Legendary musician David Amram leads an evening of performances celebrating the creative spirit of the Village in its heyday. Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival."
Past Event: New York's "Magic Mirror": Writers & The Voice
Former Village Voice writers share their experiences covering NY culture and politics at the famed downtown alternative weekly. Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival."
Past Event: Capturing the Vibe: Photojournalists & The Voice
Leading photojournalists reflect on working for The Village Voice and its role in capturing the city's history. Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival."
Exhibitions
He Built This City
Explore Joe Macken’s monumental model and discover the extraordinary vision behind one of the most ambitious handmade representations of New York City ever created.
The Occupied City
This immersive exhibition transforms the Museum's third floor into a vivid journey through Revolutionary-era New York.
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.
Halumii Ktapihna
Encounter the enduring presence and living cultures of the Lenape/Lunáapeew—the original people of Lenapehoking/Lunaapeewáhkiing, the land now known as New York City and its surrounding region.