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 Member Event: She's a Brick House
Date: September 22, 2022

Virtual Member Event: She’s a Brick House

How does the Tenement Museum preserve and maintain our 1863 tenement? Join us for this...

Member Virtual Tour: Exploring 97 Orchard Street
Date: May 3, 2022

Member Virtual Tour: Exploring 97 Orchard Street

On this special member virtual hard hat tour, you’ll get a behind the scenes look the...

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Date: December 16, 2021

Member Event – Meet the Schneiders

On this interactive program, we will discuss some of the most frequently asked questions...

FAQS of tenement life
Date: November 18, 2021

Member Event – FAQs of Tenement Life

On this interactive program, we will discuss some of the most frequently asked questions...

tenement women
Date: October 20, 2021

Member Virtual Tour – Tenement Women: 1902

This special, members-only event marks the first-ever virtual offering of our new tour,...

Tenenement Bedroom
Date: September 30, 2021

Member Virtual Tour – Tenement Bedrooms

This special, members-only event explores birth control and childbirth from the 1870s into...

beneath the linoleum
Date: August 17, 2021

Member Virtual Tour – Beneath the Linoleum: Tenement Kitchens

This special Member virtual event offers an exclusive peek under the kitchen floors of the...

Entryway of 97 Orchard Street with cream-colored wallpaper, a white tiled hallway floor, and a wooden staircase leading up.
Date: July 21, 2021

Member Virtual Tour: Exploring a Tenement

This special Member virtual event looks at the process and philosophy behind the...

Wooden box of miscellaneous tools, playing cards, etc.
Date: June 23, 2021

Member Virtual Tour: In Praise of Stuff

This special Member virtual event looks at two families, the Rogarshevskys and the...

Virtual Tour - Piecing it Together: Tenements, Factories & Unions
Date: May 19, 2021

Member Virtual Tour: Piecing It Together

This special Member virtual event looks at two families, the Rogarshevskys and the...

Garment Factory
Date: April 21, 2021

Member Virtual Tour: The Wong Family

Join us for a special Member virtual visit to the home of the the Wongs, a Chinese...

Tenement Kitchen with Pink Walls
Date: March 24, 2021

Member Virtual Tour: The Saez Velez Family

Join us on a virtual visit to the 1960s home of the Saez Velez family, who migrated from...

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!