Past Events
Past Events
Free Late-Night Wednesdays
Visit MCNY for free on Wednesdays until 9 p.m., and explore the Museum’s full slate of current and critically acclaimed exhibitions.
Photography as Activism // La fotografía como activismo: fotografía colaborativa con inmigrantes y comunidades latinas
Join New York Now: Home exhibiting artists in conversation as they reflect on their collaborative photo-based projects with Latine migrant communities in New York
Creative STEM Camp @MCNY - 100 Years: City Planning, Storytelling, and Activism in NYC
Ages 8-12: Dive into 100 years of storytelling in NYC! Bring your stories to life with stop-motion animation and digital design, and create comics, zines, and immersive experiences.
Creative STEM Camp @MCNY - Theme: Architecture in NYC
For kids who dare to become master builders of NYC. Take a journey into the history of architecture in New York City, discover ancient and modern building techniques, and build the future!
Design Your Own NYC Tote Bag - 12pm
Design your own tote bag with illustrations of iconic New York City objects using fabric markers and/or fabric pastels inspired by the fashion and costumes on display!
Design Your Own NYC Tote Bag - 10am
Design your own tote bag with illustrations of iconic New York City objects using fabric markers and/or fabric pastels inspired by the fashion and costumes on display!
Past Event: New York on Film: Gold Diggers of 1933
Join us for an outdoor screening of Gold Diggers of 1933, introduced by series programmer Jessica Green.
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.