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For Adults Wednesday, January 21, 6:30pm

The Gods of New York: Power, Culture, and Chaos in the 1980s

Join us for a special conversation with acclaimed journalist and author Jonathan Mahler and award-winning filmmaker Ric Burns as they delve into New York City in the 1980s.

Classes & Workshops Sunday, February 11, 12:00pm

Valentine’s Cookie Decorating

Create a yummy masterpiece with icing, sprinkles, and candies on heart-shaped sugar cookies. Amy herself of the beloved NYC bakery Amy’s Bread will be on hand to lend her decorating expertise.

Talks Saturday, February 10, 12:00pm

Black Communities of Early New York

Join a lively conversation with historians that look back at early Black communities of New York, such as New Amsterdam, Weeksville, and Seneca Village and connections between these legacies through today.

For Families Saturday, February 10, 11:00am

Black Gotham Experience

Join the Black Gotham Experience and the Museum in celebration of Black History to learn about the stories of free and enslaved Africans in early New Amsterdam.

Talks Tuesday, February 6, 6:30pm

Past Event: "Black Is Beautiful": Fashion and Consciousness

Documentary photographer Kwame Brathwaite discusses his pioneering “Black Is Beautiful” photographs.

Classes & Workshops Saturday, February 3, 9:00am

Future City Lab: Art, Culture, Fashion

Learn, act, and engage in the company of innovative artists, scientists, historians, and educators. Each Future City Lab will feature cutting edge thinking via immersive experiences.

Talks Wednesday, January 31, 6:30pm

Past Event: What's Next for Ice Skating in New York?

Explore the future of ice skating in New York City for athletes and enthusiasts alike with leading voices in the sport.