What’s On
Great events for all ages.
04/26
Sunday
– 05/02
Saturday
Sun. April 26, 2026 to Sat. May 2, 2026
1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. ET
1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. ET
Tour Cooper Hewitt’s home, the historic Carnegie Mansion, built for industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie and his family from 1899 to 1902. View full event details here.
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Cooper Hewitt
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Free with museum admission
05/01
Friday
Fri. May 1, 2026
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET
Join fragrance historian and educator Jessica Murphy for an illustrated lecture highlighting the stories behind a selection of perfumes released from the 1890s through the 1910s. Just like a work of visual art, fashion, or architecture, a fragrance can capture a specific time and place and may reflect technical innovations and new materials. View full event details here.
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
This event is now sold out!
05/02
Saturday
Sat. May 2, 2026
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Known under his creative pseudonym OJAS, Devon Turnbull handcrafts high-fidelity audio systems designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion. Join friends and members of the OJAS team as they activate the immersive sound installation, HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. They will play music specifically selected to be heard through this large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening. View full event details here.
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
05/02
Saturday
Sat. May 2, 2026
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET
Explore the factory where Steinway pianos are made In conjunction with the current exhibition Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne, tour the iconic New York City factory where Steinway pianos have been made for over one hundred years. Throughout the tour, we will visit some of the key spaces where the pianos are made... View full event details here.
Event Address:
The Steinway Factory is located in Astoria, Queens. The full address will be provided upon registration.
The Steinway Factory is located in Astoria, Queens. The full address will be provided upon registration.
05/02
Saturday
Sat. May 2, 2026
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Explore the factory where Steinway pianos are made In conjunction with the current exhibition Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne, tour the iconic New York City factory where Steinway pianos have been made for over one hundred years. Throughout the tour, we will visit some of the key spaces where the pianos are made and put together. Participants... View full event details here.
Event Address:
The Steinway Factory is located in Astoria, Queens. The full address will be provided upon registration.
The Steinway Factory is located in Astoria, Queens. The full address will be provided upon registration.
This event is now sold out!
05/03
Sunday
– 05/09
Saturday
Sun. May 3, 2026 to Sat. May 9, 2026
1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. ET
1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. ET
Tour Cooper Hewitt’s home, the historic Carnegie Mansion, built for industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie and his family from 1899 to 1902. View full event details here.
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Cooper Hewitt
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Free with museum admission
05/05
Tuesday
Tue. May 5, 2026
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Join DJ partners, production duo, and record label founders Barbie Bertisch and Paul Raffaele of Love Injection as they activate Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. Known for their music, gatherings, long-standing show on The Lot Radio and eponymous nightlife zine, Love Injection will play music specifically selected to be heard through Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion, visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening. View full event details here.
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
05/07
Thursday
Thu. May 7, 2026
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Known under his creative pseudonym OJAS, Devon Turnbull handcrafts high-fidelity audio systems designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion. Join friends and members of the OJAS team as they activate the immersive sound installation, HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. They will play music specifically selected to be heard through this large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening. View full event details here.
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
05/07
Thursday
Thu. May 7, 2026
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET
Explore this month’s featured exhibition at your own pace, with opportunities to discover, connect, and engage with the objects and ideas on display. View full event details here.
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 E 91st Street New York, NY 10128
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 E 91st Street New York, NY 10128