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.
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.
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.
Chancellor’s Day: Beyond Suffrage
Celebrate the women who changed politics in this full-day workshop for high school educators.
Past Event: Underground Art: Tour of the Second Avenue Subway
Explore the treasure trove of public art in the Second Avenue subway on a guided tour of its four new stations.
Past Event: The Legacy of Shirley Chisholm: Screening and Conversation
Join Shola Lynch for a screening and discussion of her documentary, "Chisholm ’72: Unbought & Unbossed," with Congresswoman Yvette Clarke and Donna Brazile.
Educator Evening: King in New York
Examine Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s role in NYC history and connections to today’s Movement for Black Lives.
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.