Past Events

Past Events

For Families Saturday, April 25, 11:00am

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.
For Families Saturday, June 3, 11:00am

Create a New Central Park

Investigate Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux’s plan for Central Park in Port City, 1609-1898. Become an urban planner and design your own version of Central Park.
For Families Monday, May 29, 11:00am

Memorial Day Badge-Making

Join us for a day of remembrance for those who have served and continue to serve in the armed forces. Create a badge to honor the men and women who keep our country safe and free.
For Families Sunday, May 28, 11:00am

Nature-Inspired Wearable Art

Explore the nature-inspired designs of the extravagant jewelry and decorative arts in the exhibition Gilded New York. Design and create your very own piece of wearable art!
For Families Saturday, May 27, 11:00am

Campaign for a Clean City

Discover how New Yorkers have been actively campaigning for a cleaner and healthier city in the exhibition Activist New York. Join the cause by creating your own campaign poster!
For Families Sunday, May 21, 11:00am

Campaign for a Clean City

Discover how New Yorkers have been actively campaigning for a cleaner and healthier city in the exhibition Activist New York. Join the cause by creating your own campaign poster!
For Families Saturday, May 20, 11:00am

Nature-Inspired Wearable Art

Explore the nature-inspired designs of the extravagant jewelry and decorative arts in the exhibition Gilded New York. Design and create your very own piece of wearable art!

Exhibitions

Through August 2, 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.
Join MCNY!

Want free or discounted tickets, special event invites, and more?