Past Events
Past Events
(SOLD OUT) The Museum Party
The Junior Board of the Museum of the City of New York invites you to The Museum Party for an evening of drinks and dancing.
Faith Ringgold Inspired Mini Quilts - 10am
Inspired by Faith Ringgold's story quilt, Tar Beach, create a felt collage of your favorite place in New York City. Your felt patch can be taken home or attached to someone else's to create a community quilt!
My Brother's Name is Kenny: The Greatest True Hip-Hop Story Ever Told
A talk with Kenny Parker, author of My Brother's Name is Kenny: The Greatest True Hip-Hop Story Ever Told.
Creative STEM Camp @MCNY- Modes of Transportation in NYC
Spinning, sliding, hovering, flying. How would you design a new mode of transportation for New York City?
Creative STEM Camp @MCNY - Theme: Coding and Building, Robots and Games for Change
Ages 8-12: Design, build, and code games and robots that do good for our city as you envision a better future for NYC!
Manny Vega Inspired Mosaics - 12pm
We invite you to add to our collaborative pom pom mosaic inspired by the work of Manny Vega! Want a mosaic to take home? Make your own with tiles and clay.
Manny Vega Inspired Mosaics - 10am
We invite you to add to our collaborative pom pom mosaic inspired by the work of Manny Vega! Want a mosaic to take home? Make your own with tiles and clay.
Exhibitions
He Built This City
Explore Joe Macken’s monumental model and discover the extraordinary vision behind one of the most ambitious handmade representations of New York City ever created.
The Occupied City
This immersive exhibition transforms the Museum's third floor into a vivid journey through Revolutionary-era New York.
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.
Halumii Ktapihna
Encounter the enduring presence and living cultures of the Lenape/Lunáapeew—the original people of Lenapehoking/Lunaapeewáhkiing, the land now known as New York City and its surrounding region.
