Past Events

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Past Events

Three children creating an artwork with colored pencils and cut paper.

For Families Saturday, September 19, 11:00am

[CANCELED] MCNY Kids Art Studio

Join us each week for a fun, hands-on art experience inspired by the Museum’s exhibitions and collection. This drop-in program is designed especially for children ages 3 and up and the adults who care for them.

Collage image from left to right of Dr. Keisha Blain, Dr. Jelani Cobb and Dr. Zinga Fraser

For Adults Monday, October 28, 7:30pm

From Chisholm's Trail to Harris's Run: The Evolution of Black Women in U.S. Presidential Politics

Join the Museum of the City of New York for a panel discussion about the ways Chisholm’s run set the stage for Harris and the role of black women in shaping our democracy.

A black and white photograph of eight people sitting around a table on a city sidewalk. In the middle of the group is Shirley Chisholm, sitting under a sign saying, “Voter Registration Information.

For Families Sunday, October 27, 11:00am

NYC Discovery Lab October – Civics in NYC

Join us for drop-in activities for ages 5-12 exploring New York City’s rich history of civic engagement, inspired by our exhibition Changing the Face of Democracy: Shirley Chisholm at 100! Learn why voting matters, create your own campaign poster, and complete a scavenger hunt. 11am-4pm, every Saturday and Sunday in October.

A lively crowd in colorful costumes enjoys dancing and celebrating at a Halloween party

For Adults Saturday, October 26, 6:00pm

MCNY Halloween Bash: Best of Broadway

Our Halloween Bash is back!

1950s Dodgers and Yankees World Series Press pins.

Friday, October 25, 8:00pm

[SOLD OUT] Game Time @MCNY: Yankees vs. Dodgers

Join the Museum of the City of New York for a Free outdoor live watch party of Game 1 of the 2024 MLB World Series matchup between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers.