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.
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!
Date: June 16, 2020
Book Talk: Reimagining Lower Manhattan
A book talk with Matt Kapp, author of A Century Downtown, a visual journey on the...
Date: May 26, 2020
Book Talk: Living in a Pandemic
A book talk with author James Nevius on how pandemics shaped New York’s built...
Date: July 7, 2020
Book Talk: City of Dreams
A book talk with Tyler Anbinder, author of 'City of Dreams', discussing the rich history...
Date: May 22, 2020
Virtual Book Club: Brooklyn Stories
Join a lively conversation about two of our favorite books, 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn' and...
Date: May 21, 2020
Virtual Talk: Professor Frank Wu, Queens College President-Designate
A talk with Professor Frank Wu, Queens College President-Designate in conversation...
Date: May 11, 2020
Virtual Book Talk: The Dairy Restaurant
A free virtual book talk with Ben Katchor, author of The Dairy Restaurant, in conversation...
Date: May 5, 2020
Virtual Book Talk: A Square Meal
A free virtual book talk with renowned food historian and author Jane Ziegelman.
Date: June 9, 2020
Book Talk: Honey and Venom
A free virtual book talk with Andrew Coté, author of Honey and Venom: Confessionals of an...
Date: April 28, 2020
Virtual Book Talk: The World Eats Here
A free virtual book talk with the authors of The World Eats Here, a brand-new, debut...
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!