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For Adults Wednesday, January 21, 6:30pm

The Gods of New York: Power, Culture, and Chaos in the 1980s

Join us for a special conversation with acclaimed journalist and author Jonathan Mahler and award-winning filmmaker Ric Burns as they delve into New York City in the 1980s.

For Families Tuesday, September 1, 11:00am

City as Canvas: Live Session with Daze, Artist and Graffiti Writer

Meet Daze, a prolific artist regarded as one of the most acclaimed graffiti writers of his time. Hear about his time as a young artist growing up in New York City and participate in an interactive drawing activity to create your own pieces and designs.

Films Wednesday, August 26, 7:00pm

Past Event: Moonlight & Movies | The Dominican Dream: Live Q & A

Former basketball star Felipe López talks to director Jonathan Hock about "The Dominican Dream," Hock's 2019 film about López's life.

Exhibitions Thursday, August 20, 1:30pm

Curators from the Couch: Activist New York/19th Amendment

Join curator Sarah Seidman and experts connected to our exhibition Activist New York for a discussion on 100 years since the 19th Amendment's ratification.

For Adults Wednesday, August 19, 7:00pm

Past Event: Uptown Bounce 2020: Street to Screen

FREE! Join us for a virtual version of our annual Uptown Bounce block party, co-presented with El Museo del Barrio and The Africa Center.

For Families Tuesday, August 18, 11:00am

Photographing City Life: Live Session with Photographer Janette Beckman 

Meet the photographer who captured many youth cultures, including through her street photography and photos of hip hop legends before they were famous, and discover how to tell stories through the camera.

Exhibitions Thursday, August 6, 1:30pm

Curators from the Couch: City as Canvas

Join Sean Corcoran for a conversation with John "CRASH" Matos and Lee Quinones to discuss their work and the resurgence of graffiti and street art in the city.