First Friday: Ethel Reed Docent Tour

Get an inside look at the exhibition Ethel Reed: I Am My Own Property during this informative docent tour. Learn about this pioneering graphic designer—one of a handful of American […]

First Friday: Fabulous Florals Workshop

Just in time for spring, join artist and designer M for an interactive, flower-based design activity. Participants in this hands-on workshop will learn to incorporate floral motifs into their analog […]

First Friday: Battleship Potemkin Movie Screening

Enjoy a screening of the renowned 1925 silent film Battleship Potemkin in the museum’s main gallery. Widely considered to be a technical masterpiece and one of the greatest movies of all […]

Experimental Marriage Curatorial Tour

Join Poster House Collections Manager Melissa Walker for a curatorial tour of the exhibition Experimental Marriage: Women in Early Hollywood. Learn about the women who shaped the early silent film […]

Poster Kids: Animals in Posters

Everyone has a favorite animal–we bet yours might even have appeared in a vintage poster.  During this program, we’ll use gallery activities and storytelling to explore animal themed posters from […]

Poster Kids: Animals in Posters

Everyone has a favorite animal–we bet yours might even have appeared in a vintage poster.  During this program, we’ll use gallery activities and storytelling to explore animal themed posters from […]

Brighton Beach Walking Tour

Join curator and typography expert Alexander Tochilovsky for a fun and informative walking tour of Brighton Beach! Explore the cultural legacy of this historic neighborhood through the Cyrillic typefaces that fill its signage, and learn about the evolution of its lettering as the area grew into a thriving ethnic enclave.

Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Summer Vacation

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 […]

Posters of Protest: Women’s Rights Movements

Join Poster House and New-York Historical Society for an on-site workshop at Poster House for Educators exploring the role of posters in historic and contemporary gender equity movements. Examining primary […]

Members-Only Tour: Swann Auction Galleries

On Monday, August 1, Poster House Members are invited to a preview and tour of Swann Auction Galleries’ summer poster auction. Featuring vintage posters from around the globe, including sought-after […]