by Columbia University
Photo: wallach.columbia.edu
Columbia's free art gallery on the top floor of the Lenfest Center in Manhattanville, with contemporary and historical exhibitions. Families can use downloadable kids activity sheets and join sketch sessions tied to the shows.
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| Monday | — |
| Tuesday | — |
| Wednesday | 12 PM – 6 PM |
| Thursday | 12 PM – 6 PM |
| Friday | 12 PM – 6 PM |
| Saturday | 12 PM – 6 PM |
| Sunday | 12 PM – 6 PM |
Open Wed–Sun 12–6pm
Free and open to the public
Open Wed–Sun. Pick a date to add it to your plans.
Ages 5–17.
Free and open to the public
Sunday: 12 PM–6 PM · Wednesday: 12 PM–6 PM · Thursday: 12 PM–6 PM · Friday: 12 PM–6 PM · Saturday: 12 PM–6 PM. Open Wed–Sun 12–6pm
615 W 129th St, 6th Floor, 10027, in Manhattanville, Manhattan.
Yes. Wallach Art Gallery is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
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