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The Museum & You
If you love NYC, you’ll love being a part of the Museum of the City of New York! Ready to make a difference in the future of our vibrant, growing museum? Become a Member or make a donation today.
Become A Member
Free admission year round, discounts on programs, invitations to exclusive events, and more.
Donate
For 100 years, the Museum has served as a champion for New York City and its people. Support MCNY and help us celebrate, welcome, and tell New York's stories for another 100 years.
Special Events
Our unforgettable galas and special events support the Museum’s ongoing operations.
Gift Membership
Give your friends and family the gift of membership! Members receive discounts on ticketed programs, invitations to Member-only events, and so much more.
Other Ways to Support
Patron Circle
Members provide essential support and receive exclusive benefits.
Junior Board
The Junior Board is a vibrant collective of emerging leaders, ages 21 to 40, who champion the Museum of the City of New York’s mission to honor and illuminate the city's past, present, and future.
Corporate Membership
Align your company with one of New York’s most treasured and dynamic cultural institutions.
Legacy Society
Provide a lasting legacy by including the Museum in your estate planning.
Upcoming Events
Irish New York: Art, Culture, and the City
Experience the artistry and culture of Irish New York at a daylong festival showcasing the city’s rich Irish roots and dynamic present.
The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History: Language City
Explore the stories of New Yorkers fighting to save languages on the brink of extinction.
Family STEAM Workshop: Building the City with The GIANT Room - March 14
Come explore the history of some of NYC’s most iconic sites through hands-on STEAM activities!