Events
What's happening
New York by the Book: Matching Minds with Sondheim by Barry Joseph
Join us for a discussion on the design and construction of Stephen Sondheim's intricate puzzles and games.
[SOLD OUT] The Lindy Hop Sessions: Lindy Hop Meets Mambo: Dances in Conversation
Explore how movement styles intersect, clash, and inspire each other while dancing through swing and Afro-Latin dance styles.
Byzantine Bembé: A Manny Vega Celebration
Celebrate the release of the first catalogue of Manny Vega’s work.
Educator Evening: Winter in the City Celebration
Join us at the Museum of the City of New York for a festive evening dedicated to celebrating the incredible educators who have engaged with our programs throughout the year.
Family Workshop: Gingerbread House Paper Lantern Decorating with Kate Sigrist
Create and decorate your own NYC-inspired paper lantern with your family with featured Gingerbread NYC baker Kate Sigrist!
Family Workshop: Gingerbread Cookie Decorating with Pastry Chef Angela Carlucci
Celebrate the season in an interactive workshop led by Pastry Chef Angela Carlucci and savor the art of festive creativity together!
Winter Recess Family Activities - Dec 29
The Museum of the City of New York welcomes children of all ages and their families to join us this winter break for activities for all to enjoy!
Exhibitions
You Are Here
“You Are Here” draws on the rich archive of movies set in New York, combining thousands of cinematic moments across 16 screens.
The Stettheimer Dollhouse in a New Light
The Stettheimer Dollhouse, a beloved highlight of the Museum of the City of New York’s collection, returns to MCNY’s galleries following an extensive conservation project.
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.
