Events
What's happening
Valentine's Night at the Museum: ¡Bailamos!
This Valentine’s Day, experience ¡Bailamos!, a celebration of Salsa and Mambo!
Midwinter Recess Family Activities – Feb 18
The Museum of the City of New York welcomes children of all ages and their families to join us this Midwinter Recess for activities for all to enjoy!
Family Program: A Swinging Good Time: The Story of the Savoy with Lana Turner
Join us for a vibrant family program with storytelling and artmaking celebrating the history of the Lindy Hop!
Midwinter Recess Family Activities – Feb 19
The Museum of the City of New York welcomes children of all ages and their families to join us this Midwinter Recess for activities for all to enjoy!
Carving History
Explore the work and life of Emma Stebbins and her partner, actor Charlotte Cushman, centering Angel of the Waters at Bethesda Fountain as both a monumental artwork and a feminist intervention.
Midwinter Recess Family Activities – Feb 20
The Museum of the City of New York welcomes children of all ages and their families to join us this midwinter break for activities for all to enjoy!
FREE Family Program: Day Disco Party with the Pacemakers!
Join us for a joyful, intergenerational dance experience where children, caregivers, and families of all ages are invited to move and groove together to popular tunes, old and new!
Exhibitions
Songs of New York
Playful, kinetic, and full of surprises, Songs of New York is an immersive interactive experience that introduces visitors to a full range of music from and about New York City.
Urban Stomp
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
Robert Rauschenberg’s New York
Features rarely seen photos that reveal Rauschenberg's deep engagement with the real world and his complex relationship with New York City.