Past Events
Past Events
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.
Family Day of New York Play
Join us for a family day of games inspired by notable people and places of New York City.
Community Mural
Explore notable New Yorkers who have worked to improve their communities. Then work with others to paint a community-inspired indoor mural.
NYC Tales: Storytime for Tots
Join us for a comforting story circle and a snack as you listen to an interactive storyteller share special tales of New York City!
Paint like Pollock
Discover art works by some of New York City’s most iconic artists and create a painting of your own using various pouring and dripping techniques!
Wearable Art
Explore mid-1870s and early 20th-century costumes, jewelry, portraits, and decorative objects, then use beads and gems to create a unique jewelry piece to wear home!
Photo Fun
Get inspired by vintage and contemporary photographs of New York City, then try your hand at our photo station to create a photo of yourself!
Exhibitions
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.