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.
MCNY Kids Create: Looking Close and Building Tiny with the Stettheimer Dollhouse
Combine art and engineering in this virtual intergenerational STEAM education program as you draw inspiration from the famous Stettheimer dollhouse to design your own miniature world.
The Ultimate (Virtual) NYC Trivia Night: February
Put your knowledge of the NYC to the test at our virtual Trivia Night co-hosted with the Gotham Center for New York City History.
Your Hometown Virtual Conversation with Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC
Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC speaks with "Your Hometown" host Kevin Burke.
People of New York: How Individuals Shape History
Examine the past, present, and future of the city through the lives of individual New Yorkers in this P Credit course for educators. 3 P Credits/45 CLTE hours.
Past: Basketball & Activism: A Conversation with Tina Charles
WNBA player and activist Tina Charles discusses her career and the causes that she is passionate about.
The Ultimate (Virtual) NYC Trivia Night: January - Curators' Special Edition
Put your knowledge of the NYC to the test at our special edition curator-hosted virtual Trivia Night.
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.
