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.
Lunar New Year Performance
Join us for a special Lion Dance performance to learn about traditional stories around the holiday. Then enjoy a special snack and make a lantern to take home.
Zoning for Public Good
Explore how we can optimize zoning to achieve a more equitable city with leading experts.
Past Event: Bridge and Tunnel
A screening of the Oscar shortlisted film "The Witness" followed by a discussion with director James Solomon and Bill Genovese, Kitty Genovese's brother.
Octavitas: Puerto Rican Celebration
Close out the holiday season with a celebration of the Puerto Rican holiday Octavitas. Join us for singing, dancing, art making, and snacks!
Activist New York, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Bring the family to explore Activist New York exhibition together, create your own protest poster and enjoy complimentary snacks.
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.
