Requirements for In-Person Attendance: Until otherwise advised, proof of vaccination in combination with a matching photo ID is required to be presented on site for admission to public programs in compliance with New York City health safety measures. Masks are required for all attendees older than age 2. Visit nyhistory.org/safety to learn more about safety requirements for program attendance.
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Free with Museum Admission
Ages 3-7
Do you love coloring and creating art? Then, you should thank Edwin Binney, the man who created Crayola Crayons. Read the story of Edwin’s life, including how he created this school-supply staple. Afterwards, craft your own scratch-art creations in a beautiful assortment of colors!
The Crayon Man is written by Natascha Biebow and illustrated by Steven Salerno.
Support for Sunday Story Time provided by Shelley and Tommy Mulitz
Floor plan & visitor information
New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
New York, NY 10024
Phone (212) 873-3400
TTY (212) 873-7489
| Monday – Tuesday | CLOSED |
| Wednesday – Thursday | 11 am – 5 pm |
| Friday | 11 am – 8 pm |
| Saturday – Sunday | 11 am – 5 pm |
