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.
Partner Event: COVID Three Years Later: Together, Not Alone
A special event at the Museum of the City of New York, featuring a screening, installation, roundtable, and day-long performance centered around the uptown New York City premiere of the Zip Code Memory Project film, 'Together, Not Alone.' This event marks the three-year anniversary of the Covid-19 Pandemic in New York City by asking: What have we learned and can we do better?
Hidden Voices of New York City: Bayard Rustin Student Workshop (Grades 3-5) - 11:30am
Join us this Black History Month as we learn more about the life and organizing of Bayard Rustin, a pivotal leader in the United States Civil Rights Movements, who organized the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom from his home in Chelsea.
Hidden Voices of New York City: Bayard Rustin Student Workshop (Grades 3-5) - 9:30am
Join us this Black History Month as we learn more about the life and organizing of Bayard Rustin, a pivotal leader in the United States Civil Rights Movements, who organized the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom from his home in Chelsea.
Movies for Minis: Enchanted (2007) - 1:30 pm
We are celebrating love, fairy tales and Manhattan in our February edition of Movies for Minis with Disney’s Enchanted (2007). Featuring stars like Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon, and James Marsden, Disney drew inspiration from its legacy of classic Disney princess stories and fairy tales and created an experience of music and magical tales coming alive in modern-day Manhattan.
Member Lounge: Cocktails & Culture Pre-Valentine's Day Bash
Hey Members! Join us for the Cocktails & Culture: Pre-Valentine's Day Bash, and be sure and stop by the Member Lounge featuring an exclusive bar!
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.