Events
What's happening
Poetry After Dark: Free Late-Night Wednesday
In this special edition of Late-Night Wednesday, celebrate New York City's unique voice through poetry performances, music, and interactive writing prompts.
MCNY Kids Art Studio
Join us each week for a fun, hands-on art experience inspired by the Museum’s exhibitions and collection. This drop-in program is designed especially for children ages 3 and up and the adults who care for them.
MCNY Kids Art Studio
Join us each week for a fun, hands-on art experience inspired by the Museum’s exhibitions and collection. This drop-in program is designed especially for children ages 3 and up and the adults who care for them.
New York: A Documentary Film
Watch a preview of the two exciting new chapters of NEW YORK: A Documentary Film, followed immediately by a panel discussion with the series’ creators Ric Burns and James Sanders.
Tiny Tours
Discover New York City through playful, interactive gallery experiences designed for children ages 3–5 and their caregivers.
Free Late-Night Wednesdays
Visit MCNY for free on Wednesdays until 9 p.m., and explore the Museum’s full slate of current and critically acclaimed exhibitions.
Art as Care: Hospital Murals in Pediatric Healthcare
Bringing together artists, advocates, and hospital leaders, this panel examines what intentional, ambitious art does for children in New York City's public hospitals today.
Exhibitions
Another Wonderland
Celebrates the rescue and restoration of a major New Deal–era mural cycle created for the children’s ward at Gouverneur Hospital, featuring Lewis Carroll’s beloved characters exploring 1930s New York City.
