About Us
Welcome to the Children’s Museum of Manhattan. On these pages you can explore our history, learn about our mission, our plans for a new museum in 96 Street and Central Park West, meet our team, learn about career opportunities and stay up to date with the latest news, press, and programs at New York City’s children’s museum.
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Get to know us
Who We Are
Learn about our story, our mission, our dedicated board, and the executive team that shapes our vision and legacy.
Our Future Home
Explore our plans for a groundbreaking new museum space on 96th Street, set to open in 2028, where innovation and community converge.
Careers
Find out how you can join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of museum experiences for children and families.
News & Press
Stay informed with our latest media coverage, press releases, and news that highlight our impact and ongoing achievements.
Join Us in Building Brighter Futures
For over 50 years, our work has been made possible by individuals, organizations, and companies who share our belief in nurturing every child’s curiosity and creativity. As we look to the future, we invite you to join us in ensuring that all children have the opportunities, support, and joyful learning experiences they deserve.