This is a Six- Session Class.
EVENT DETAILS
How has the concept of “magic” changed throughout human history? Taking various shapes and forms across many cultures and time periods, magic has been used to describe a wide range of practices. In this fascinating six-session course, explore magical traditions within the historical, cultural, and social contexts in which they took root and consider how diverse experiences and environments gave rise to magical traditions.
During this course, participants will visit the exhibition Harry Potter: A History of Magic.
LOCATION
The New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024
PURCHASING TICKETS
By phone: Contact New-York Historical’s in-house call center at (212) 485-9268. Call center is open 9 am–5 pm daily.
Online: Click on the orange “Reserve Tickets” button at the top of this page.
In person: Advance tickets may be purchased on site at New-York Historical’s Admissions desk during museum hours.
Students must present ID at the time of event.
Photo by Don Pollard
ONLINE TICKET PURCHASE INSTRUCTIONS
If you are already registered click the Sign In button in the
top right corner of the next page.
MEMBER INSTRUCTIONS
- In order to receive your Member Discount you need a Member Login.
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NON-MEMBER INSTRUCTIONS
- On the next page, type in the number of tickets you would like for the program you selected. Click the “Add to cart button” to proceed to your Shopping Cart page.
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or purchasing tickets online,
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(212) 485-9268 or call.center@nyhistory.org.
