Past Events

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Past Events

A group of visitors stands in a museum gallery beneath a large illuminated sign reading “THE OCCUPIED CITY,” listening to a curator and viewing wall-mounted exhibition panels in a modern, well-lit space.

For Educators Thursday, June 4, 9:00am

Educator Workshop: Underrepresented Stories in Revolutionary New York

Inspired by our latest exhibition, The Occupied City: New York and the American Revolution, this day of professional learning explores perspectives on the American Revolution that have been historically excluded or underrepresented.

For Educators Sunday, November 17, 9:00am

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.

Picketing ILGWU members outside Macy's department store urge shoppers not to buy Judy Bond blouses

For Educators Tuesday, November 5, 9:00am

Chancellor's Day: People, Power, & Labor

In this free, full-day program for educators, learn how working people’s movements have shaped New York.

Map of early American, showing the north east with a cartouche depicting New Amsterdam.

For Educators Thursday, October 24, 9:00am

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.

Classes & Workshops Monday, October 7, 3:30pm

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.