Past Events
Past Events
Educator Workshop: Freedom Day! Teaching Civil Rights Taking Action
More than 60 years after the Freedom Day School Boycott of 1964, join educators and curators from the Museum of the City of New York and New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture to reflect on the legacy of this historic civic action and how we can take inspiration from the past to act for a better future.
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.
History Day Open House Resource Fair
Discover exciting primary sources, build historical research skills, and learn about New York City archives during this FREE open house for students and educators at the Brooklyn Public Library.
Educator Evening: Urban Indian: Native New York Now
Explore the exhibition and find curriculum connections on this free guided tour for educators.
Breaking Barriers in History: Free Educator History Day Workshop
Dive into the National History Day theme “Breaking Barriers in History” using the Museum’s extraordinary exhibitions.
Educator Evening: School-Year Kickoff
Jump-start your school year with inspiration from New York City during an evening of exciting tours and hands-on student engagement activities.
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
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.