Past Events
Past Events
Family STEAM Workshop: Building the City with The GIANT Room - May 2
Come explore the history of some of NYC’s most iconic sites through hands-on STEAM activities!
City and Sky Collaging
Explore Elegance in the Sky: The Architecture of Rosario Candela to learn about Rosario Candela’s major role in shaping the architectural legacy of 20th-century New York.
Freedom for One, Freedom for All? Abolition and Woman Suffrage, 1830s – 1920s
Application deadline is March 1! Unpack the intertwined histories of Abolition and Woman Suffrage at the Brooklyn Historical Society and the Museum of the City of New York.
NYC Tots: Summer Class Series
Register for six sessions that focus on exploration and discovery of the city through song, play, and hands-on experiences!
Neighborhood Mapping
Explore different NYC neighborhoods through a scavenger hunt around the Museum, then create a treasure map of your own neighborhood!
Home Is Where the Art Is
Explore Art in the Open: Fifty Years of Public Art in New York to find models, photographs, and video footage tracing the creation of public artworks in New York City from the late 1960s through today.
Past Event: Searching for Soul: New York City in the Age of Hyper-Gentrification
Writers Jeremiah Moss, Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts, and Vinson Cunningham consider whether or not the city has truly lost its “soul” with cartoonist Julia Wertz.
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.