![Three musicians wearing all white sitting on chairs playing latin drums. Women dancing in front of musicians.Artist Manny Vega in blue suit with shaker instrument.](/sites/default/files/styles/129_110_290/public/bae2eba0-abbd-ac8a-9a80-de70a1752926.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=R6C9ySWu)
Weekends @ MCNY
From swing dance to painting lessons, Weekend plans are made at MCNY.
![A postcard featuring the Steeple Chase at Coney Island, Brooklyn](/sites/default/files/styles/129_110_290/public/steeple%20chase%20postcard.jpg?h=312fc7ac&itok=GoRluIFm)
NYC Discovery Lab July – Summer and the City
School is out and summer is in! Visit our NYC Discovery Lab to explore how New Yorkers have spent their summers – from the opening of Coney Island Amusement Park in the late 19th century to the present day – and take part in fun activities for all ages.
![Manny Vega and visitors paint a mermaid portrait together.](/sites/default/files/styles/129_110_290/public/Art%20making%20thumbnail.jpg?h=59c1421b&itok=JG8AUQ4V)
Open Studio: Art Making with Manny!
Join the Museum's artist-in-residence Manny Vega for a live art making workshop building off the themes featured in our exhibition celebrating his work, Byzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega.