Education

Spring Break! MCNY x The Giant Room

This Spring Break Week, the Museum of the City of New York partners with The Giant Room to bring amazing, drop-in STEAM activity stations to our Ground Floor classroom spaces on Monday April 10, Tuesday April 11, and Wednesday April 12 from 11:00am – 2:00pm each day!

Storytime @ MCNY

A new weekly series to spark imagination and creativity for the smallest New Yorkers and their parents and caretakers.

A banner including six silhouette images of the figures featured in the Hidden Voices of New York City virtual workshop series, from left to right: Antonia Pantoja, Bayard Rustin, Elsie Richardson, David Ruggles, Wong Chin Foo, and Sylvia Rivera

Hidden Voices of New York City - Virtual Workshop Series for Educators and Students

Discover the individual and collective experiences of a diverse swath of New Yorkers through an exploration of the stories of 6 New Yorkers who advocated for the rights of all New Yorkers.

3 puppets created by NYC Kids Project standing on brown wood table, with bright blue background. One male puppet, Latinx, with dark hair, green tshirt , blue jeans , is holding a white cane. One male puppet with light skin and red hair uses a wheelchair and wears red pants, blue shirt with stripes on the arms. One female puppet, African-American has a colorful flowered dress over a lavender shirt and hair in two braids with white bows.

Puppets of New York Performance Series

Join us at the Museum this fall for a special series of live, outdoor performances featuring local puppeteers, educators, and performance groups.

Virtual Student Workshops

In this virtual workshop, students will hear from multidisciplinary artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya and examine the resiliency of New York's Asian American and Pacific Islander community and their solidarity across past and present activist movements through the stories of Yuri Kochiyama and Malcolm X.

A visitor to the Museum of the City of New York's Activist New York exhibition examines artifacts about the history of social change in the city.

Examining Equity in New York City

This workshop series for educators examines the historical roots of today’s movements for change.

MCNY Kids Create

See. Discuss. Create! Dive into the Museum's collections and make your own artistic works.  

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