If you haven't had a reason to check out the hidden gem museums, no worries. Here's the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with 2 of NYC's appealing, intimate institutions: Uptown Bounce Summer Block Party series, when the Museum of the City of New York and El Museo Del Barrio team up for after-hours fun and free admissions. At the MCNY, you'll get 80's dance Party with a hip-hop dance class and DJ. El Museo del Barrio will throw a Revista Fashionista party, with fashion themed music and events. Music, art, and food - now that’s how to get through the mid-week slump.

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