First Friday

Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour, workshop, performance, or activity throughout the day. Every First Friday is different, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. […]

Members-Only Tour: Art for the Millions

Poster House is thrilled to offer its Members a curatorial tour of the celebrated exhibition Art for the Millions: American Culture & Politics in the 1930s. Currently on view at […]

Members-Only Tour: The End of Fossil Fuel

In honor of our celebrated exhibition We Tried to Warn You! Environmental Crisis Posters, 1970–2020, Poster House Members are invited to an after-hours, private tour of the Climate Museum’s latest […]

PH x Teens: Seasons Greetings Holiday Card Creation

Celebrate the season by creating your own holiday card with Poster House! A handmade card is the perfect gift for family and friends that truly captures your creative holiday spirit.  PH x Teens: Seasons Greetings is a drop-in program for young adults ages 13 to 18. Advanced registration is required but participants are not expected […]

Fused Plastic Collage Workshop

Have you ever wondered what you can create with discarded plastics? Presented in conjunction with the exhibition We Tried to Warn You! Environmental Crisis Posters, 1920-2020, this hands-on workshop will […]

Poster Kids: Indian Film Posters

Do you want to learn about how posters are printed? This month, Poster Kids focuses on all things printing by looking at the posters from Advertising India’s Sandalwood Film Industry. We’ll discuss how these beautiful posters were made. Afterward, we’ll try printing our own images using foam plates. Join Poster House on select Sunday mornings […]

Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: We Tried to Warn You!

Every month, Poster House offers virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the world, we offer our description tours online through Zoom. These tours are led by our Chief Curator or Educators, allowing you intimate access to […]

Rediscovering New York’s Art Deco Architecture

On January 11, 1982, a dozen admirers of Art Deco gathered in the Murray Hill apartment of interior designer Henriette Nathan to hold the first official meeting of the newly […]

Members–Only Tour: Open Call at The Shed

Poster House Members are invited to a private tour of The Shed’s 2023 Open Call. This large-scale commissioning program is now in its third year and focuses on early-career, New York City-based artists and collectives tapped to create new work. This is a terrific opportunity to witness cutting-edge artistic expression through a host of creative […]

Free

Members–Only Tour: Society of Illustrators

Poster House Members are invited to a tour of the Society of Illustrators, with special attention paid to its annual Original Art Exhibition of the best artwork from award-winning children’s books. Held since 1980, this showcase highlights up-and-coming as well as established talent in the world of book illustration. Afterward, guests will also explore other […]

Free