Past Events
Past Events
(SOLD OUT) The Museum Party
The Junior Board of the Museum of the City of New York invites you to The Museum Party for an evening of drinks and dancing.
Past Event: Uptown Bounce: July 24
FREE! Our series of summer block parties kicks off with a celebration of the monumental year of 1969.
Activist New York Special Programs
Visit the exhibition Activist New York to discover New Yorkers’ fights for freedom and equality. Afterwards, create protest posters for a movement that inspires you for change.
Activist New York Special Programs
Visit the exhibition Activist New York to discover New Yorkers’ fights for freedom and equality. Afterwards, create protest buttons to inspire change.
Past Event: Sporkful World Tour LIVE @ MCNY with Marcus Samuelsson
Celebrated chef Marcus Samuelsson, owner of the landmark restaurant Red Rooster Harlem, sits down for a live taping of the James Beard Award-winning podcast The Sporkful.
Industry City
Explore the rich history of labor in New York City in the exhibition City of Struggle: How Labor Movements Changed New York. Get hands on with fabrics to create related projects.
Past Event: Moonlight & Movies: En el Séptimo Día
Join us for a moonlit screening of En el Séptimo Día, featuring a pre-show happy hour with live music by the Guataca Roots Trio.
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.
