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Events

  • Native Art Market

    Art by award-winning and innovative Indigenous artists from the Western Hemisphere is featured in the museum's annual Native Art Market. Items for sale include both traditional and contemporary beadwork, jewelry, […]

  • Up Goes the Skyscraper

    Constructing a skyscraper from foundation to spire requires years of planning and lots of hard work! Let’s learn about all the steps by reading Gail Gibbons’ Up Goes the Skyscraper! […]

    Free
  • The Bruces

    Husband and wife team Morley and Chris Bruce aka The Bruces offer songs from their debut Family/Children’s album, Story of the Sky by The Bruces & Friends. The collection is […]

    Free
  • Open Studios

    Governors Island

    Con­nect with Low­er Man­hat­tan Cul­tur­al Coun­cil (LMCC)‘s Arts Cen­ter artists-in-res­i­dence at Open Stu­dios! Vis­it artists in their stu­dios, where they will share their prac­tice, works-in-progress and time-based pre­sen­ta­tions through­out the […]

    Free
  • All Hands on Deck Film Screening

    Documentary film “All Hands on Deck: A Modern-Day High Seas Adventure to the Far Side of the World.” At this event, you'll become part of the captivating journey of a […]

    Free
  • Twinkle, Twinkle Holiday Stars

    Create twinkling holiday stars and shimmering snowflakes. Kids can design festive 5- and 6-sided stars using brilliant, textured materials, plus they can embellish pre-punched snowflakes, or cut their own lacy […]

  • Hot for Fire Cider

    Governors Island

    Home fer­men­ta­tion? Yes, please! At this work­shop, host­ed by Earth Mat­ter NY, par­tic­i­pants will com­bine ​“hot” ingre­di­ents (gin­ger, pep­pers, horse­rad­ish) with apple cider vine­gar and raw hon­ey to make Fire Cider: a health­ful herbal ton­ic with mul­ti­ple ben­e­fi­cial prop­er­ties. You’ll be intro­duced to some of nature’s finest (and some­times sur­pris­ing) drink­able ingre­di­ents and con­coct your […]

    $18
  • Washington’s Farwell to his Officers Reenactment

    On December 4, 1783, George Washington and his officers met at Fraunces Tavern to say an emotional farewell. Join us in the room where it happened for a special reenactment and opportunity to converse with Washington himself before he returns to Mount Vernon! $1 reserves your space at one of our four timed reenactments and […]

    $1
  • Rebecca Day at the Museum of Jewish Heritage

    Museum of Jewish Heritage

    Calling fans of the American Girl dolls of all ages! We are celebrating with a full day of fun inspired by the story of Rebecca Rubin, a young Jewish girl living in New York City in 1914 who dreams of becoming an actress. Join the Museum for a discussion with Jacqueline Dembar Greene, author of […]

    $10
  • Hybrid Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music

    South Street Seaport Museum

    Join the lively chantey experience either in-person at the Seaport Museum’s introduction galleries or virtually via Zoom, allowing you to join from anywhere. Each sing will be hosted by a local artist who will lead the sea-song sing-along, featuring a variety of traditional maritime work songs and ballads. Attendees are encouraged to sing along with […]

    Free
  • NOVUS NY Renewal: The Sound of a New World

    Trinity Church

    Sandbox Percussion and NOVUS NY present a third Renewal concert, featuring Viet Cuong’s Re(new)al and pieces inspired by Richard Powers’s powerful novel on activism, resistance, and the natural world— The Overstory: Jessica Meyer’s A Passage Between Earth and Sky and the collaborative eco-cantata by four composers and five authors, A Forest Unfolding. Free, and reservations […]

    Free