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For Educators Wednesday, May 6, 4:30pm

Educator Evening: The Occupied City

Join us for an exclusive look at our latest exhibition The Occupied City: New York and the American Revolution. Grab a glass of wine, mingle with fellow educators, and learn all about New York City's pivotal role in the nation's founding.

For Families Monday, July 17, 11:00am

Create an Activist Badge

Learn about key social movements, leading activists, and ordinary New Yorkers who have exercised their power to shape the city’s and the nation’s future. Create a badge to inspire change!

For Families Thursday, July 13, 11:00am

Museum in the Park: Make a Machine

Explore notable and innovative machines from our exhibition New York at Its Core. Then build a machine of your own!

Talks Wednesday, July 12, 6:30pm

Past Event: The Man Who Built the Brooklyn Bridge

Authors Erica Wagner and Kevin Baker discuss the creators of one of America’s most iconic structures, the Brooklyn Bridge.

For Families Wednesday, July 12, 11:00am

Build a Bridge for the City

Learn about the many types of bridges in the city and discuss some examples, such as the Brooklyn Bridge, in New York at Its Core. Design and build a model bridge of your own!

For Families Tuesday, July 11, 11:00am

Museum in the Park: Design a Park for the City

Investigate Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux’s plan for Central Park in New York at Its Core. Become an urban planner to design your own version of Central Park!

Talks Monday, July 10, 6:00pm

Past Event: Funny Women

Shannon O’Neil and Aparna Nancherla talk with Sarah Maslin Nir about New York’s comedy scene.