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Here in New York, salsa has its roots in the Cuban and American jazz dance styles of the 1950s, with a distinctly Puerto Rican sound blended with the Latin hustle. It can be practiced with or without a partner, but for this lesson in the Museum’s Courtyard, prepare to dance solo. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Families are invited to participate in person at the Museum in a celebration of Derrick Adams’ installation We Came to Party and Plan before it closes to the public! Reflect on and share the role of socializing in your own life, get to know some of the partygoers, check out the decor, and design your

Enjoy a concert celebrating nature and a diverse group of female American composers, including Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, and Amy Beach, that transports us through the landscape. Presented by the HRM and the Yonkers Chaminade Club, and featuring Metropolitan Opera Soprano Korliss Uecker, with Metropolitan Opera Principal Players Jerry Grossman, cello, and Anton Rist, clarinet,

Do your kids love the Planetarium? We do, too—and since we can’t get together under the dome yet, we will bring the Planetarium to you! Did you know there are goats in the sky? Capricornus the sea goat is a very old constellation made of very dim stars, with plenty of things to discover about

The themes and reflections of Women to the Fore range from the representation of still life, nature, and life cycles, to portraiture and the ways that female-identifying artists have depicted their experiences and their bodies. Join Laura Vookles, Chair of the HRM’s Curatorial Department, and Victoria McKenna-Ratjen, Curatorial Assistant, for part one of a two-part

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and explore the career of one of the most popular female performers in the Latin music industry in the book Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa, written by Veronica Chambers and illustrated by Julie Maren. Experience the magical vibrancy of the Cuban vocalist who brought a wide variety of Afro-Cuban music styles

Join Dr. Katherine Manthorne, author of Restless Enterprise: The Life and Art of Eliza Pratt Greatorex (University of California Press, 2020), as she traces the travels of a woman who was considered to be among “the greatest American women in history” but has long been forgotten. Once described as “the first artist of her sex,”

Update: Zoom registrations are sold out. However, this event will be live-streamed on Facebook Live. Do your kids love the Planetarium? We do, too—and since we can’t get together under the dome yet, we will bring the Planetarium to you! This Halloween there will be a blue moon—the second full moon this month! Although you

Even those who have visited Glenview many times may not be aware of the selection of mourning items on view, including: jewelry made of jet stone, accessories accented with human hair, photographs of beloved family members after they died, and other trinkets of mourning. Items such as these were hugely popular in the Victorian era

Amaryllis De Jesus Moleski is an interdisciplinary artist whose works question, revise, and flip foundational myths, stories, and histories on their heads. She has created her own unique visual language that depicts feminine figures of color as powerful protagonists and supernatural beings. De Jesus Moleski’s recent piece Soul Hunt (search party), a featured work in