Past Events
Past Events
Educator Evening: Winter in the City Celebration
Join us at the Museum of the City of New York for a festive evening dedicated to celebrating the incredible educators who have engaged with our programs throughout the year.
Dutch New Amsterdam: Legacy of a Colony
Join scholars and educators for a deep dive into the history of Dutch New Amsterdam.
SOLD OUT | Educator Evening: A City for Corduroy
Waitlist only. Join curator Morgen Stevens-Garmon to explore the work of artist Don Freeman.
Educator Evening: Interior Lives
Join us for a free curator-led tour of the exhibition Interior Lives: Contemporary Photographs of Chinese New Yorkers.
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.
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.
The Stettheimer Dollhouse in a New Light
The Stettheimer Dollhouse, a beloved highlight of the Museum of the City of New York’s collection, returns to MCNY’s galleries following an extensive conservation project.
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.
Urban Stomp
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.