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: No Vietnamese Ever Called Me N****r
A screening of "No Vietnamese Ever Called Me N****r" (1968), which takes an unflinching look at the righteous anger of black anti-war protesters.
NYC Tots: Spring Class Series
Register for six sessions that focus on exploration and discovery of spring in the city through song, play, and hands-on experiences.
Past Event: Facing the Future: Predicting and Preparing for Disease Outbreaks
How can we best predict and prepare for the next disruptive and deadly epidemic? With science reporter Sonia Shah.
Past Event: Working for Bill: Close-Up on a Fashion Legend
Former colleagues of Bill Cunningham offer a rare and revealing glimpse of what it was like to work for the late, great fashion and society photographer.
Kids These Days: The Criminalization of Youth in New York
Examine the history of youth policing in NYC.
Meet the Curators: Donald Albrecht, Curator of Architecture and Design
Experience Cycling in the City: A 200-Year History with the exhibition curator!
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.
