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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.

Films Sunday, April 23, 1:00pm

Past Event: I Remember Harlem

A screening of the epic 16mm film "I Remember Harlem" with commentary from its Director of Photography and Associate Producer.

For Families Sunday, April 23, 11:00am

Water Color Painting

Join us for a day of painting inspired by the gorgeous waterways of New York City. Explore the exhibition New York at Its Core and work with watercolor paints and wax-resist techniques to paint a view from your perspective.

For Families Tuesday, April 18, 11:00am

Water to the World: Think Tank

Explore Port City, 1609-1898, to learn about some of the challenges New Yorkers have faced in the pursuit of fresh drinking water. Use these ideas to design a model plan for another city around the world faced with this challenge.

Talks Monday, April 17, 6:30pm

Past Event: Magnetic City

Join us for the launch of Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Justin Davidson’s new book, "Magnetic City."

For Families Monday, April 17, 11:00am

Water Cycle Art Wheel

Explore connections between water sources and the city. Visit the Future City Lab and start thinking like an urban planner. Use elements of the water cycle to create an artful, scientific wheel.

For Families Sunday, April 16, 11:00am

Build a Boat: Getting Around NYC

Learn about the many waterways that surround our city and discuss challenges that New Yorkers face with water travel in the city. Consider some solutions and use various materials to build a boat of your own. Test it to see if it floats!