Past Events
Past Events
(Past Event) Rhythm of the City: Swing Saturday
Don't miss world-renowned Jazz performer Dandy Wellington and his band at MCNY.
Movies for Minis: Annie (2014) - 10am
Join us and sing along to memorable showtunes like “Tomorrow” and “It’s a Hard Knock Life” during our screening of the 2014 adaption of Annie starring Quvenzhané Wallis as Annie, Jamie Foxx, Rose Byrne, and Cameron Diaz for the March edition of Movies for Minis.
Live Jazz with Jon Thomas & Firm Roots
Join us for live jazz in the Rotunda at 11:30am and 1pm!
Footprints: A Dance Workshop
Join us for an interactive dance workshop this Black History Month, in collaboration with Harlem School of the Arts!
Partner Event: COVID Three Years Later: Together, Not Alone
A special event at the Museum of the City of New York, featuring a screening, installation, roundtable, and day-long performance centered around the uptown New York City premiere of the Zip Code Memory Project film, 'Together, Not Alone.' This event marks the three-year anniversary of the Covid-19 Pandemic in New York City by asking: What have we learned and can we do better?
Movies for Minis: Enchanted (2007) - 1:30 pm
We are celebrating love, fairy tales and Manhattan in our February edition of Movies for Minis with Disney’s Enchanted (2007). Featuring stars like Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon, and James Marsden, Disney drew inspiration from its legacy of classic Disney princess stories and fairy tales and created an experience of music and magical tales coming alive in modern-day Manhattan.
Exhibitions
You Are Here
“You Are Here” draws on the rich archive of movies set in New York, combining thousands of cinematic moments across 16 screens.
Above Ground: Art from the Martin Wong Graffiti Collection
Enter a window into a vibrant subculture of young creators and highlights previously unseen treasures from the Museum’s major collection of graffiti-based art.
Urban Stomp
Through a captivating mix of film, fashion, ephemera, art installations, dance interactives, music, photography, and instruments, the exhibition immerses visitors in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
