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One color poster for Joe Strummer concert
Docent Tour: Mike King
Friday, Oct 24, 2025, 5–6pm
A maquette of a Subway Sun poster advertising Orchard Beach
The Subway Sun: A Curatorial Conversation
Friday, Oct 24, 2025, 6–7:30pm
A silhouette of a simple urban skyline in green, with white clouds above and a dark green field in the foreground.
Streets to Gardens: An East Harlem Walking Tour with NYRP
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025, 1–3pm
A light yellow graphic featuring an illustrated white bird framed by green concentric circles placed above green text promoting a Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks
Tuesday, Oct 28, 2025, 4–5pm
A stylized pster image of Mussolini.
Members-Only Tour: The Future Was Then
Wednesday, Oct 29, 2025, 6–7pm
A poster image of two soliders standing side by side
Designed to Control: Authoritarian Branding of the 20th Century
Thursday, Oct 30, 2025, 6:30–7:30pm
A poster image detailing event information
Copy/Paste/ Print/Repeat Grand Finale
Saturday, Nov 1, 2025, 12–3:30pm
Two color graphic for Poster Kids
Poster Kids: Welcome to Anti-Art School
Sunday, Nov 2, 2025, 10:30am–12pm
A blue square with white lettering detailing event information
First Friday
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 10am–9pm
Illustrated poster for the movie Amarcord
First Friday: Amarcord Movie Screening
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 12–2pm
A mixed media image of a man driving a vintage car with the First Friday logo next to him
First Friday: Docent Tour—Italian Fascism
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 1–2pm
Poster illustrated in green, blue and white featuring two people on horseback with the Poster House First Friday logo superimposed on top.
First Friday: Print the Parks—Screenprinting with Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 1–7pm
Digital photo of a peach colored cocktail in a rocks glass with a spring of rosemary and a short black straw sticking out of it.
First Friday: Happy Hour at Café des Affiches
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 3–6pm
Illustrated poster featuring a group of people standing around a grill, with a digital photograph of a man's head collaged onto one of the bodies.
First Friday: Off the Grid with Zipeng Zhu
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 3–4pm
Two digital image headshots of a man and a woman with the First Friday logo superimposed on top.
First Friday: Pasta Poster Workshop with Lorenzo Fanton & Giulia Zoavo (Salotto.nyc)
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 4–5pm
Digital image of people doing a craft in a workshop with the First Friday logo imposed on top.
First Friday: Stamp-Your-Own National Park Postcard with Pengyou
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 5:30–7pm
Digital image of artist Marc Andre with the First Friday logo.
First Friday: Gallery Raps—The Art & Sound of Marc Andre
Friday, Nov 7, 2025, 7–8pm
Digital image of a couple holding hands walking through a botanical garden, gazing at a statue of the George Washington Bridge, lit up by twinkling fairly lights.
Premium Members-Only Tour: NYBG Patron Preview of the Holiday Train Show
Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025, 6–9pm
Image of four found-object art pieces set against a bright white background.
Members-Only Tour: Modern Rubble at Mmuseumm
Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025, 7–8:30pm
A poster image of several men in an army formation with red and green lettering
Fascist Lettering Tour
Thursday, Nov 13, 2025, 6–7:30pm
Image of a man and a women riding horses, illustrated in bright colors against a black backdrop.
Docent Tour: Dorothy Waugh’s National Park Posters
Friday, Nov 14, 2025, 5–6pm
A poster showing a group of well dressed, featureless figures gathered next to a biplane illustrated in rich, bold colors with the words
Italian-language Tour of The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy
Friday, Nov 14, 2025, 7–8pm
A poster depiction of the Statue of Liberty in pink, red, and black coloring
Members-Only: Coffee with the Curators
Saturday, Nov 15, 2025, 10–11am
Two color graphic for Poster Tots programs
Poster Tots: The Color of Utopia
Saturday, Nov 15, 2025, 10:30am–12pm
Digital image of three children standing at a table making prints using letterpress letters at an art workshop.
Third Sunday Always Free
Sunday, Nov 16, 2025, 10am–6pm
Two color graphic for Poster Kids
Poster Kids: Welcome to Anti-Art School
Sunday, Nov 16, 2025, 10:30am–12pm
Bucolic, illustrated view of a small, port-side New England town, with a large tree in the foreground and crop fields, small buildings, and two ships in the background.
Spanish-language Tour of Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters
Sunday, Nov 16, 2025, 3–4pm
A poster depicting the Grand Canyon
Members-Only Tour: Dorothy Waugh
Thursday, Nov 20, 2025, 6–7pm
An avant-garde geometric figure spinning a cotton ball
Docent Tour: Italian Fascism
Friday, Nov 21, 2025, 5–6pm
Graphic with a forest green background, featuring a stylized figure holding a baton surrounded by lighter green concentric circles, with white text beneath promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy
Monday, Nov 24, 2025, 11am–12:30pm
Graphic with a light yellow background promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour, featuring a stylized figure in the upper right corner holding a baton surrounded by green concentric circles.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy
Tuesday, Nov 25, 2025, 4–5pm
A poster image of a mounted Indian statue holding shopping cart
Poster House Insider’s Call
Monday, Dec 1, 2025, 6–7pm
A green square with black lettering detailing event information
First Friday
Friday, Dec 5, 2025, 10am–9pm
A poster advertising TWA depicting Times Square with overlapping brightly colored geometric forms.
IVPDA Poster Symposium
Saturday, Dec 6, 2025, 10am–5pm
A stylized poster image of a National Park
Member Mornings
Thursday, Dec 11, 2025, 9–10am
poster featuring an image of a black figure with a green scarf covering their eyes
Colonial Dreams to Fascist Empire
Thursday, Dec 11, 2025, 6–7pm
Illustration of a woman in black and pink with her hands raised in front of her face, surrounded by vertical bars and circles.
Docent Tour: Peter Strausfeld
Friday, Dec 12, 2025, 5–6pm
Graphic with a forest green background, featuring an illustrated figure holding a lit match surrounded by lighter green concentric circles, placed above white text promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Molly Crabapple
Monday, Dec 15, 2025, 11am–12:30pm
Graphic with a light yellow background promoting a Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour, featuring an illustrated figure in the upper right corner holding a lit match surrounded by green concentric circles.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: The Posters of Molly Crabapple
Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025, 4–5pm
A stylized poster image of a black woman in the foreground of a pink background
Members-Only Tour: Molly Crabapple
Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025, 6–7pm
Two color graphic for Poster Tots programs
Poster Tots: Poster Classics Collage
Saturday, Dec 20, 2025, 10:30am–12pm
Digital image of a child standing at a table using a button press at an art workshop.
Third Sunday Always Free
Sunday, Dec 21, 2025, 10am–6pm
Two color graphic for Poster Kids
Poster Kids: Spread the Word
Sunday, Dec 21, 2025, 10:30am–12pm
Two color graphic for Poster Kids
Poster Kids: Little Letterpress
Sunday, Jan 4, 2026, 10:30am–12pm
Illustration of a man dressed in a navy bowler hat playing chess with a robot.
Docent Tour: Molly Crabapple
Friday, Jan 9, 2026, 5–6pm
Poster featuring female figure covered in soap bubbles with an octopus on her head
Burlesque Drink & Draw
Saturday, Jan 10, 2026, 6–8pm
A poster of a woman in a dress looking forward, surround by abstract designs
Members-Only Tour: Posteritati
Wednesday, Jan 14, 2026, 6–7pm
Illustrated poster by artist Molly Crabapple of two women with handwritten text that says
The Radical Politics of Pleasure: Molly Crabapple & Camille Sojit Pejcha in Conversation
Thursday, Jan 15, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm
An avant gerde geometric figure with cans of oil attached to its limbs
Docent Tour: Italian Fascism
Friday, Jan 16, 2026, 5–6pm
A stylized digital two toned logo for Poster Tots
Poster Tots: Letters, Letters, Letters!
Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, 10:30am–12pm
Digital image of a group of people sitting around a circular table, coloring and collaging.
Third Sunday Always Free
Sunday, Jan 18, 2026, 10am–6pm
Two color graphic for Poster Kids
Poster Kids: Little Letterpress
Sunday, Jan 18, 2026, 10:30am–12pm
Poster showing an illustrated loaf of bread bisected by text set on a diagonal that reads
Italian-language Tour of The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy
Sunday, Jan 18, 2026, 3–4pm
A poster image of a stylized cowboy on horseback in the foreground of a night sky with stars
Dorothy Waugh: Design Pioneer, Renaissance Woman
Thursday, Jan 22, 2026, 6–7pm
Illustration of figures performing outdoor activities above the words
Docent Tour: Dorothy Waugh’s National Park Posters
Friday, Jan 23, 2026, 5–6pm
A forest green graphic featuring a stylized depiction of a crane, surrounded by light green concentric circles, placed above white text promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks
Monday, Jan 26, 2026, 11am–12:30pm
A light yellow graphic featuring an illustrated white bird framed by green concentric circles placed above green text promoting a Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, 4–5pm
A poster image of Mesa Verde National Park in Black and White
Members-Only Last Look: Dorothy Waugh
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, 6–7pm
A poster image of several stylized skiiers on a black background
Dorothy Waugh Lettering Tour
Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, 6–7:30pm
Illustration of a person in white face makeup, a white ruffled shirt, and a blue blazer, with another figure standing slighting behind, casting their gaze upon them.
Docent Tour: Peter Strausfeld
Friday, Jan 30, 2026, 5–6pm
Poster with multiple figures in black and white set against yellow background
Members-Only Tour: Art for Art House
Monday, Feb 9, 2026, 6–7pm
Poster for the film
Peter Strausfeld: Collecting & Curating
Thursday, Feb 12, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm
Two avant garde figures walking side by side on a yellow background advertising chocolate
Docent Tour: Italian Fascism
Friday, Feb 13, 2026, 5–6pm
Digital image of a little girl at a table drawing.
Third Sunday Always Free
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026, 10am–6pm
A graphic with a forest green background, featuring an illustration of a girl looking through glass surrounded by light green concentric circles, placed above white text promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Peter Strausfeld
Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026, 11am–12:30pm
A poster image of baby head on a field of black with green ribbon lettering
Members-Only Last Look: The Future Was Then
Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026, 6–7pm
Poster of three cowboys gathered around a fire, set against the silhouette of trees and a mountain.
Docent Tour: Dorothy Waugh’s National Park Posters
Friday, Feb 20, 2026, 5–6pm
A poster image of a man hiking with walking sticks and a black bird on his shoulder
National Parks Posters: Then & Now
Friday, Feb 20, 2026, 6–7pm
A graphic with a pale yellow background, featuring an illustration of a girl looking through glass surrounded by light green concentric circles, placed above green text promoting a virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Peter Strausfeld
Tuesday, Feb 24, 2026, 4–5pm
Graphic with a forest green background, featuring an illustrated figure holding a lit match surrounded by lighter green concentric circles, placed above white text promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Molly Crabapple
Monday, Mar 30, 2026, 11am–12:30pm
Vintage, mid-century poster advertising a film called Chicago After Dark
Members-Only Tour: Act Black
Monday, Mar 30, 2026, 6–7:30pm
Graphic with a light yellow background promoting a Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour, featuring an illustrated figure in the upper right corner holding a lit match surrounded by green concentric circles.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Molly Crabapple
Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026, 4–5pm
Graphic with a forest green background, featuring an illustrated figure riding a horse, surrounded by light green concentric circles, placed above white text promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Poster History Timeline
Monday, Apr 27, 2026, 11am–12:30pm
Graphic with a light yellow background, featuring an illustrated figure riding a horse surrounded by green concentric circles, placed above green text promoting a virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Poster History Timeline
Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026, 4–5pm
Vintage, illustrated poster featuring three soldiers holding a large book, placed above a caption that says
Members-Only Tour: Reading Under Fire
Monday, May 4, 2026, 6–7:30pm
Graphic with a forest green background, featuring an abstract, illustrated figure holding up its fists, surrounded by light green concentric circles, placed above white text promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Love & Fury
Monday, May 18, 2026, 11am–12:30pm
Graphic with a light yellow background, featuring an abstract illustrated figure holding up its fists. surrounded by green concentric circles, placed above green text promoting a virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Love & Fury
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4–5pm
Graphic with a forest green background, featuring an two illustrated figures gazing at each other, surrounded by light green concentric circles, placed above white text promoting an in-person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
In-Person Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Act Black
Monday, Jun 29, 2026, 11am–12:30pm
Graphic with a light yellow background, featuring two illustrated figures gazing at each other, surrounded by green concentric circles, placed above green text promoting a virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour.
Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Act Black
Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026, 4–5pm
Vintage movie poster featuring a sailor and a young woman standing adjacent, looking at each other.
Members-Only Last Look: Act Black
Monday, Jul 20, 2026, 6–7:30pm

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A stylized poster image of a National Park
Member Mornings
Thursday, Oct 23, 2025, 9–10am
A poster image feature a man with a knife and an outline of Italy on his shirt
Posters & Cocktails: Italian Fascism
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025, 6–8pm
Poster featuring a futuristic shape of a white airplane flying into the sky drawn with deco typeface All D'Italia advertising a chocolate
Members-Only Tour: Italian Futurism & Fascism in The Met’s Watson Library
Monday, Oct 20, 2025, 12:30–1:30pm
A brown and yellow graphic featuring silhouettes of a deer and three trees in the fore ground, and two mountain peaks in the background.
Spanish-language Tour of Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters
Sunday, Oct 19, 2025, 3–4pm