Past Events
Past Events
Fashion of the Founding Fathers: George Washington
Step into the Revolutionary era through the wardrobe of America’s first president.
Making the Queer Scene
A group of writers, artists, performers, and activists discuss the historical and ongoing importance of queer nightlife in New York.
Educator Evening: Mastering the Metropolis
In this free curator-led tour of Mastering the Metropolis: New York and Zoning, 1916-2016, examine the history, debates, and effects of the evolving law.
Santa & The City
Join us for a family day of seasonal fun with Santa and visit the special installation Santa and the City.
Music to My Ears
Visit New York at Its Core to learn about artists whose music made a long lasting impact on the city and beyond. Then work with instruments and listen to recordings to inspire a sound maker of your own!
Fareed Zakaria on America and Trump
Join us for an evening with Fareed Zakaria, global thinker, columnist, and CNN Host speaking on "America and Trump."
My City Lab: New York Then and Now
Children and adults will work together on hands-on activities to explore the daily life of New Yorkers dating back to the Lenape living in Mannahatta to the people who reside here today.
Exhibitions
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.
