Past Events
Past Events
A+/P Credit Course: Culture in Motion: Teaching NYC Immigration History Through Dance
Get energized and have FUN this summer as you learn about the history of New York City’s diverse population and rich immigrant cultures through the lens of dance.
Chancellor’s Day: Microbes and the Metropolis
Uncover the complex story of New York’s long battle against infectious disease and its implications today.
Triumph and Tragedy in History: Free Educator History Day Workshop
View history through multiple perspectives in this hands-on history workshop for educators.
Educator Workshop—Germ City: Science + History
Discover how disease has changed us in the urban context.
P Credit: Native New York
Examine artifacts, hear from experts, and discuss trade between 17th c. Native Americans and the Dutch in this educator course.
Educator Evening - Rebel Women: Defying Victorianism
Explore the exhibition on a free tour for educators.
Summer 2018 P Credit Course: Rhythm & Power: Dance, Immigration, and Community Action in NYC History
Get energized and have fun this summer as you learn about New York City’s rich immigrant cultures through the lens of dance in this 6-day course for educators.
Exhibitions
You Are Here
“You Are Here” draws on the rich archive of movies set in New York, combining thousands of cinematic moments across 16 screens.
Above Ground: Art from the Martin Wong Graffiti Collection
Enter a window into a vibrant subculture of young creators and highlights previously unseen treasures from the Museum’s major collection of graffiti-based art.
Urban Stomp
Through a captivating mix of film, fashion, ephemera, art installations, dance interactives, music, photography, and instruments, the exhibition immerses visitors in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
