The New York Historical has got some great events and exhibits on that have a little something for all ages!
Friday, July 11th:
Come for – Little New Yorkers: Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better, story time with ice cream making activity afterward….
…Then stick around for New York Historical Summer with a special menu at Clara, the museum’s restaurant, and a Jazz Trio in the Smith Gallery, happening each Friday in July.
Current and ongoing exhibits include:
Blacklisted: An American Story, explores the intersection of politics, art, culture, and social dynamics during Hollywood’s Red Scare through photographs, objects, and film.
Dining in Transit takes a trip through the history of travel and the innovative ways ocean liners, trains, and airplanes catered to passengers’ appetites and expectations during the first half of the 20th century.
“Turn Every Page”: Inside the Robert A. Caro Archive is the first public exhibition drawn from the archive of the author whose award-winning works on Robert Moses and Lyndon B. Johnson are regarded as masterpieces of modern biography and history.
