Upcoming Events

There’s always something happening at the Tenement Museum! Stay tuned for upcoming program announcements by signing up for our weekly newsletter. And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, where you can explore our archive of past virtual tours, Tenement Talks, and educational videos!

Virtual Book Talk - Latino USA
Date: March 8, 2022

Virtual Book Talk – Latino USA

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Ilan Stavans, author of "Latino USA: A Cartoon...

Virtual Book Talk - Stitching a Life: An Immigration Story
Date: February 8, 2022

Virtual Book Talk – Stitching a Life

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Mary Helen Fein, author of "Stitching A Life: An...

Virtual Book Talk - Windows on the Bowery
Date: February 22, 2022

Virtual Book Talk – Windows on the Bowery

Join us for a free virtual book talk with David Mulkins, cofounder of The Bowery Alliance,...

Virtual Book Talk - DIY on the Lower East Side
Date: January 25, 2022

Virtual Book Talk – DIY on the Lower East Side

Join us for a free virtual book talk on YouTube Live with Andrew Strombeck, author of "DIY...

Virtual Book Talk - How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish
Date: January 11, 2022

Virtual Book Talk – The Topography of Wellness

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Sara Jensen Carr, author of "The Topography of...

Virtual Book Talk - How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish
Date: December 14, 2021

Virtual Book Talk – The Kitchen Without Borders

Join us for a free virtual book talk with the co-founders of Eat Offbeat, siblings Manal...

Jane Jacobs promo: Jane Jacobs's First City: Learning from Scranton, Pennsylvania
Date: December 7, 2021

Virtual Book Talk – Jane Jacobs’s First City

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Glenna Lang, author of "Jane Jacobs's First...

Boss of the Grips: The Life of James H. Williams and the Red Caps of Grand Central Terminal
Date: November 16, 2021

Virtual Book Talk – Boss of the Grips: The Life of James H. Williams and The Red Caps of Grand Central Terminal

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Eric K. Washington, historian and author of...

Pie for Everyone Promo
Date: November 9, 2021

Virtual Book Talk – Pie for Everyone

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Petra Paredez, founder of Petee's Pie and author...

Virtual Book Talk - How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish
Date: October 5, 2021

Virtual Book Talk – How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Ilan Stavans, co-editor of How Yiddish Changed...

i is for immigrant event promo
Date: October 12, 2021

Virtual Book Talk – I is for Immigrants

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Selina Alko, author of “I is for Immigrants”...

Virtual Book Talk - Michael Gold: The People's Writer
Date: September 28, 2021

Virtual Book Talk – Michael Gold: The People’s Writer

Join us for a free virtual book talk with Patrick Chura, author of “Michael Gold: The...

Our virtual programs are made possible with support from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and Con Edison. Additional support is provided by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, the National Park Service, and the National Park Foundation.

Past Events Visual

Watch our past virtual events

Find free recordings of our past virtual events in our video library — including everything from our riveting Tenement Talks and special virtual tours to our Tenement Concert series streamed live from inside our tenement apartments!