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.
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.
Past Event: Our Fair City Virtual Conversation: Work
Curbed's Justin Davidson talks with experts about how we can transform the concept of a business district.
The Ultimate (Virtual) NYC Trivia Night: December
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.
2020 Louis Auchincloss Prize
Join us in honoring architect Toshiko Mori’s contributions to New York City's cultural, art, and educational centers.
Past Event: Our Fair City Virtual Conversation: Home
Curbed's Justin Davidson leads a conversation about the future of housing in New York City.
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.