Monday, July 13, 2015

Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960–1971 - MoMA

Join us for Interpreting MoMA, our free program for Deaf adults, featuring a wine and cheese reception followed by a private gallery talk with sign language interpretation.

The Museum of Modern Art presents its first exhibition dedicated exclusively to the work of Yoko Ono, bringing together approximately 125 of her early objects, works on paper, installations, performances, audio recordings, and films, alongside rarely seen archival materials.

Space is limited and preregistration is required. Click here to register.

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 

Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

The Museum of Modern Art | 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Water World: Immersive Dome Experience - American Museum of Natural History

Take a ride through our solar system to gain a new perspective on our home planet and splash down into the deep oceans to explore the variety of life underwater.

More than 70 percent of our planet’s surface is covered by water, and our atmosphere is rich in water vapor that condenses into visible clouds. We also live on the only planet in the solar system known to harbor life.


Dates: Through July 11, 2015

Cost: FREE for members or with museum admission


American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024

South Street Seaport Museum for Mini Mates - South Street Seaport Museum

Join us at the South Street Seaport Museum for miniMates, a fun-filled program  of arts and crafts, music, movement, and hands-on learning activities.

This program, aimed at toddlers ages 18 months to 4 years and their caregivers, encourages adults to engage in fun and educational activities with their children while guided by a Museum Educator. Themes include water, boats, animals, the changing seasons and more.

The class size is intimate, fast friendships form among participants, and once families join they keep coming back! When you join the Mini Mates program, you’ll become a part of a close-knit group of friends who learn and grow together.

To signup, email education@seany.org


Dates: Thursdays and Fridays June 25 - July 24

Time: 10AM - 11:15AM

Cost: $125 to come one day per week and $250 to come two days per week

Location: South Street Seaport Museum | 12 Fulton St New York, NY 10038

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Harlem Arts Festival 2015 - The Studio Museum In Harlem

Don't miss the 4th annual Harlem Arts Festival on June 26–28! HAF is a multi-disciplinary arts institution that presents artists connected to Harlem. HAF produces monthly concerts and exhibitions, culminating in an annual 
festival that showcases the artists in Marcus Garvey Park! Kick off the Harlem Arts Festival 2015 at their Opening Night Party at Ginny's Supper Club! Celebrate with performances, drinks, and great company. Get your tickets today and share your experience using the hashtag #HAF2015!


Click here to purchase tickets 

Dates: June 26 - 28, 2015 

Cost: $22   

Location: Marcus Garvey Park

Friday, June 12, 2015

When the Curtain Never Comes Down - American Folk Art Museum

When the Curtain Never Comes Down brings together 27 artists from around the world whose work is infused with daily rituals, public actions, gestures, and other performative enactments. Don't miss this groundbreaking exhibition, which delves into a previously neglected facet of self-taught art and art brut and opens a door to continued exploration.

The fully illustrated publication that accompanies the exhibition When the Curtain Never Comes Down is now available and may be ordered by clicking here.

Date: On view thru July 5, 2015

Cost: FREE


American Folk Art Museum | 2 Lincoln Square (Columbus Avenue between 65th and 66th Streets), New York, NY 10023

Bronx Stories: Pride - Bronx Museum

What makes you proud? Join us for an evening of storytelling, poetry and music inspired by the Bronx, the works of art on view at the Museum, and the theme for the night: PRIDE.  Make your voice heard in our open mic.

Hosted by Simply Rob and Monica S. Martinez.

Performances by John “Chance” Acevedo, Vanessa Ferreira, and Marilyn Torres.


Date: June 12, 2015

Time: 6:30pm - 9pm

Cost: FREE admission and bar (donations suggested)


Bronx Museum | 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York 10456
2nd floor North Wing and throughout the galleries

Summer Scavenger Hunts - DiMenna Children's History Museum

Escape the heat this summer and go on an adventure in the great indoors! Have you ever stood next to an authentic 18th-century carriage, seen a pair of glasses worn by President Abraham Lincoln himself, or gotten up close and personal with the wooden leg of one of America’s Founding Fathers? 

If you said “no” to any of the above, then this is your chance. New hunts with new objects will be appearing throughout the summer, so you can visit again and again!

Dates: Daily beginning June 13, 2015


New-York Historical Society | 170 Central Park West, at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street), New York, NY 10024