Past Events

Past Events

For Families Sunday, January 8, 11:00am

New Year, New City

Explore the exhibition New York at Its Core where you can imagine the future of the city, and then join us in the classroom to create a 2017 journal inspired by your future city design!
For Families Saturday, January 7, 11:00am

New Year, New City

Explore the exhibition New York at Its Core where you can imagine the future of the city, and then join us in the classroom to create a 2017 journal inspired by your future city design!
For Families Friday, December 30, 11:00am

Snow Globes: Winter Wonderland

Explore images in the exhibition Mastering the Metropolis to learn about buildings that make up our city’s views; then make your own New York City inspired snow globe!
For Families Thursday, December 29, 11:00am

Make a Flake

Join us for a day of winter fun as you learn various techniques and approaches to creating a paper snowflake design of your very own!
For Families Wednesday, December 28, 11:00am

Winter Windows: Stained Glass

Discover designs of stained glass windows throughout New York City. Then use cellophane and frames to design your own special winter window decoration!
For Families Tuesday, December 27, 11:00am

Winter Scene Painting

Explore winter images of New York City from the Museum’s collections, and then use paint and your imagination to create your own wonderful winter artwork!

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.
Through February 22, 2026

Urban Stomp

Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape. 
Through April 19, 2026

Robert Rauschenberg’s New York

Features rarely seen photos that reveal Rauschenberg's deep engagement with the real world and his complex relationship with New York City.
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