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The Met Fifth facade

The Met Fifth Avenue

Over 5,000 years of art from around the world.
Hours: Sunday–Tuesday and Thursday: 10 am–5 pm
Extended Hours: Friday and Saturday: 10 am–9 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May.

The Met Cloisters

Art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe.
Hours: Thursday–Tuesday: 10 am–4:30 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1.
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Member Appreciation Week

We love our Members! Join us for Member Appreciation Week from February 3–9 to enjoy special perks, previews, and much more.

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Image with red tiles, some of which contain works from The Met collection. In the center is The Met logo and the words "Art Links".

Play Art Links, The Met’s New Blockchain-Based Game

Uncover connections between artworks from The Met collection to create chains. Complete chains to earn digital collectibles.

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Detail of Kerry James Marshall's "Untitled (Studio)"

Black History Month

Celebrate Black History Month through art, talks, and more.


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Exterior rendering of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Tang Wing

The Tang Wing for Modern and Contemporary Art

A world-class home for The Met’s renowned holdings of 20th- and 21st-century art, opening in 2030.

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See What’s New at The Met Store

Discover our newest arrivals, including jewelry, scarves, home decor, and more.

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