Past Events
Past Events
Educator Workshop: Freedom Day! Teaching Civil Rights Taking Action
More than 60 years after the Freedom Day School Boycott of 1964, join educators and curators from the Museum of the City of New York and New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture to reflect on the legacy of this historic civic action and how we can take inspiration from the past to act for a better future.
Past Event: Cocktails & Culture: Halloween Masquerade Party
Our special Halloween Masquerade Party edition of Cocktails & Culture.
Women’s Suffrage and Voting Rights Now Grades 4-12
In this free student webinar, discover diverse leaders within the women’s suffrage movement and the tactics they used to expand voting rights.
Women’s Suffrage and Voting Rights Now Grades 4-12
In this free student webinar, discover diverse leaders within the women’s suffrage movement and the tactics they used to expand voting rights.
Curator Walking Tour – Mott Haven, Bronx: the Architecture of Activism
Explore the rich history of Mott Haven and the characteristic resilience of the South Bronx guided by MCNY's Fellow, Monxo López.
2021 Fall Symposium & Luncheon
Join us as we celebrate the artists and designers who have made New York City the design capital of the world.
Past: Green Activist New York Fest
Join us for a free, outdoor and intergenerational day of empowerment, action, and art inspired by the city's thriving climate activism scene.
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.
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.
