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.
Snow Globe Making
Create your own snow globe to decorate your home for the holiday. A special holiday snack is included!
Past Event: Holiday Ornaments
Create ornaments to decorate your home for the holiday. A special holiday snack is included!
Past Event: Decorating with Amy of Amy’s Bread
Visit the Museum of the City of New York on December 7 from 11am–1pm and decorate a festive winter treat from Amy's Bread.
NYC Tots: Winter Class Series
Register for six sessions that focus on exploration and discovery of winter in the city through song, play, and hands-on experiences.
Past Event: The Vibe of the Village: Village Happenings
Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival," participate in activities designed to get you thinking and moving freely in spaces that reflect McDarrah’s Village.
Día de Muertos
Celebrate Dia de Muertos, a holiday observed throughout Mexico that celebrates loved ones we have lost. Enjoy traditional treats and art-making activities.
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
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.