El Museo del Barrio
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El Museo del Barrio is a leading Latino cultural institution dedicated to Puerto Rican, Caribbean, and Latin American art and culture, founded in 1969 in East Harlem. The museum presents art from pre-Columbian civilizations to the present, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Latino community in New York City.
Founded: 1969
Current Exhibitions
Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art
Sep 10, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027New
Upcoming Events
- Presentación de Libro | Julia Alvarez: In the Time of the Butterflies — Sep 14 – Sep 14, 2026
- Book Launch | Julia Alvarez: In the Time of the Butterflies — Sep 14 – Sep 14, 2026
- El Museo After Dark | Disco and Desire — Sep 18 – Sep 18, 2026
- Noches de Cine | Septiembre — Sep 24 – Sep 24, 2026
- Noches de Cine | September — Sep 24 – Sep 24, 2026
- Community Conversations | Making Latinidad — Oct 15 – Oct 15, 2026
- En Familia | Día de Muertos — Oct 17 – Oct 17, 2026
- Noches de Cine | October — Oct 29 – Oct 29, 2026
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Sunday (today) | 11:00 – 17:00 |
Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Admission
Pay-what-you-wish
- General
- $9.00
- Student
- $5.00
- Senior
- $5.00
Suggested admission. Free for members and children under 12.
Getting Here
6 to 103rd St