Print in Mike King’s Studio!

Have you ever wanted to print like a (punk) rock star? Well, now’s your chance. Join an elite group of printing weirdos at Mike King’s studio in Brooklyn for an […]

$75.00

Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: The Subway Sun

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 given by our Lead Educators, allowing you intimate access to the works […]

Members-Only Archives Tour

This fall, Poster House will open four exciting new exhibitions. Unfortunately, not every poster can make the cut! Join Registrar Melanie Papathomas and Collections Specialist Alex Stern for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes preview of highlights from the Poster House Permanent Collection. Light refreshments will be provided. Due to limited capacity in the Archives, this tour will […]

Free

First Friday

Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Museum members can check in at the Info Desk to receive one free drink ticket to use at the bar from 6–9pm. 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: Fallout Curatorial Tour

Join Poster House for a curatorial tour of Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace led by Executive Director & Chief Curator Angelina Lippert. This hour-long walk-through offers a close look at this striking display of Cold War-era posters created in response to the promises and dangers of atomic energy. This guided tour offers a unique […]

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First Friday: Dr. Strangelove Movie Screening

Join Poster House for a special screening of Stanley Kubrick’s darkly satirical masterpiece Dr. Strangelove (1964), presented in conjunction with the exhibition Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace. This razor-sharp Cold War comedy follows the surreal unraveling of nuclear diplomacy as a U.S. Air Force general sets off an unthinkable chain of events. With a […]

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First Friday: Ink the News, Subway-Inspired Printmaking

Pronto-plate printing is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to lithography. In contrast to heavy, traditional lithography stones or aluminum plates, pronto plates are thin polyester plates that allow the printer to mimic the process of lithography based on the separation of oil and water to create and transfer an image. In this drop-in workshop inspired by […]

$10.00

First Friday: Story Time/Rare Print

Poster House is dedicated to showcasing the history, culture, and design of posters—but did you know that some poster artists are also children’s book illustrators? Join us for Story Time/Rare […]

Free

First Friday: Let’s Walk Shop

First Friday: Let’s Walk Shop—Dissect Chelsea’s Posters with a Professional Designer Have you ever wanted to analyze the posters we see on the street every day in the company of […]

$10.00