Past Events
Past Events
[SOLD OUT] Film Screening: Gowanus Current
Join us for a film about people, pollution, planning, and real estate on the most toxic 1.8 miles of water in America.
The Civil Rights Movement in NYC Student Workshop (Grades 4–6)
Discover New York’s major role in the Black freedom movement and hear the stories of the many Civil Rights activists who organized in New York.
Civil Rights in New York: From School Boycotts to ‘Beyond Vietnam’
In honor of MLK Day 2021, explore the history and legacy of the civil rights movement in New York City in this free online workshop for educators. 1.5 CTLE hours.
Video | City Skyline Snow Globes
Create a wintry snow globe while you learn about New York City’s famous skyline.
Video: Let’s Skate! Build Your Own “Ice” Skating Rink
Craft this fun ice-skating rink at home and learn about the long history of the pastime in New York City.
Big City, Mini Homes: Making Dollhouse Miniatures
Inspired by the Museum’s Stettheimer Dollhouse, use everyday items to craft your own miniature furniture.
Curators from the Couch: Stettheimer Dollhouse Up Close
Join Sarah Henry, Robert A. and Elizabeth Rohn Jeffe Chief Curator and Deputy Director, as she sits down with Simon Doonan for a talk connected to our exhibition Stettheimer Dollhouse Up Close.
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.
Urban Stomp
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
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.
