Past Events

Past Events

For Families Sunday, February 26, 11:00am

Paint like Pollock

Discover art works by some of New York City’s most iconic artists and create a painting of your own using various pouring and dripping techniques!
For Families Friday, February 24, 11:00am

Wearable Art

Explore mid-1870s and early 20th-century costumes, jewelry, portraits, and decorative objects, then use beads and gems to create a unique jewelry piece to wear home!
Talks Thursday, February 23, 6:30pm

Hidden Bernstein

Explore Leonard Bernstein’s hidden personal life with two scholarly experts and enjoy a performance by singer and actress Lea DeLaria.
For Families Thursday, February 23, 11:00am

Photo Fun

Get inspired by vintage and contemporary photographs of New York City, then try your hand at our photo station to create a photo of yourself!

Exhibitions

Through August 2, 2026

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.
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