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Past Events

A young girl makes art at a table.
For Families Wednesday, June 17, 2:00pm

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.
Movie Poster Together, Not Alone featuring a woman raising a finger in a room full of people.
For Educators Friday, February 17, 11:30am

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?
The title "Disney: Enchanted" written across the middle of the image. Three of the main characters (left to right: James Marsden, Amy Adams, and Patrick Dempsey) are featured below the title and Susan Sarandon is the standalone main character above the title.
For Families Saturday, February 11, 1:30pm

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

A group of men, women, and children during a rent strike in Harlem.
Through July 19, 2026

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.
Photograph of the immersive installation "Raise Your Voice," original artwork of activists and allies Yuri Kochiyama and Malcolm X by artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya.
Through July 19, 2026

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.
Bob Dylan, Karen Dalton, and Fred Neil performing at Café Wha?, Greenwich Village, February 8, 1961. Photo by Fred W. McDarrah. © Fred W. McDarrah/MUUS Collection.
Through July 19, 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.
Characters from Alice in Wonderland flying over Manhattan in a small airplane
Through September 27, 2026

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.
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