Past Events
Past Events
Educator Workshop: Freedom Day! Teaching Civil Rights Taking Action
More than 60 years after the Freedom Day School Boycott of 1964, join educators and curators from the Museum of the City of New York and New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture to reflect on the legacy of this historic civic action and how we can take inspiration from the past to act for a better future.
NYC Discovery Lab – Sounds of New York City - June 16
Visit the Museum’s NYC Discovery Lab each weekend in June to discover the many sounds of New York City - from jazz to the subway - through activities for all ages that explore the city’s ever-changing soundscape.
NYC Discovery Lab – Sounds of New York City - June 15
Visit the Museum’s NYC Discovery Lab each weekend in June to discover the many sounds of New York City - from jazz to the subway - through activities for all ages that explore the city’s ever-changing soundscape.
Hidden Voices: PRIDE Month - Session 3
This June, celebrate PRIDE Month by learning about three LGBTQ+ New Yorkers whose lives helped shape our city in this free virtual student webinar for grades 3-5.
Hidden Voices: PRIDE Month - Session 2
This June, celebrate PRIDE Month by learning about three LGBTQ+ New Yorkers whose lives helped shape our city in this free virtual student webinar for grades 3-5.
Hidden Voices: PRIDE Month - Session 1
This June, celebrate PRIDE Month by learning about three LGBTQ+ New Yorkers whose lives helped shape our city in this free virtual student webinar for grades 3-5.
NYC Discovery Lab – Sounds of New York City - June 9
Visit the Museum’s NYC Discovery Lab each weekend in June to discover the many sounds of New York City - from jazz to the subway - through activities for all ages that explore the city’s ever-changing soundscape.
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.
Robert Rauschenberg’s New York
Features rarely seen photos that reveal Rauschenberg's deep engagement with the real world and his complex relationship with New York City.