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Members Double Discount Days: November 10–23
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Sunday: November 29, 2009

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Knights and Tournaments
A discussion of how knights—the professional fighting men of the Middle Ages—practiced and displayed their martial skills in tournaments, which combined elements of pageantry, sport, popular entertainment, and political significance.
Richard Gradkowski
Free with Museum admission
11:00 a.m., Tours Sign, Great Hall
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Look Again—Asian Buddhas
Topics unlocking the history, meaning, and cross-cultural connections of works of art in the Museum are explored through conversation and sketching by visitors ages five through twelve and their adult companions. From time to time, performances enhance this Museum adventure.
Free with Museum admission
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Carson Family Hall, Uris Center for Education, ground floor
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Hello, Met!
Families new to the Museum (youngsters ages five through twelve and accompanying adults) receive a warm and stimulating introduction to its encyclopedic collection through discussion and sketching of its masterpieces.
Free with Museum admission
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m., Carson Family Hall, Uris Center for Education, ground floor
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Start with Art at the Met
Kids ages three through seven and their adult companions have fun at the Met through storytelling, sketching, and other ways of exploring art!
Free with Museum admission
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m., Carson Family Hall, Uris Center for Education, ground floor
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Collection Highlights at The Cloisters
Free with Museum admission
3:00 p.m., The Cloisters Museum and Gardens
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Please note that all of the events listed above are subject to change. For additional information, consult one of our staff members at an Information Desk upon arrival at the Museum. Events are free with Museum admission unless otherwise noted.


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