Upcoming Events
Highlights Tours of The Cloisters
September 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29, 30, October 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, and 31, 2010
Garden Tours at The Cloisters
September 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, October 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31, 2010
Gallery Talks at The Cloisters
September 11, 18, 25, October 2, 3, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 7, 13, 20, 27, 2010
Gallery Workshops for Families
September 18, October 2, 3, 16, November 6, 7, and 20, 2010
La Experiencia Medieval: Talleres Educativos para la Familia en Español en Los Claustros
September 25, October 30, and November 27, 2010
Christmas Vespers: Music from the Choir Books of Saint Thomas's Church, Leipzig
December 4, 2010
Christmas Vespers: Music from the Choir Books of Saint Thomas's Church, Leipzig
December 4, 2010
The Christmas Story
December 12, 2010
The Christmas Story
December 12, 2010
The Christmas Story
December 18, 2010
The Christmas Story
December 18, 2010
The Christmas Story
December 19, 2010
The Christmas Story
December 19, 2010
Songs, Sagas, and Legends of Medieval Germany
March 27, 2011
Songs, Sagas, and Legends of Medieval Germany
March 27, 2011
Adío España: Spanish Romances, "Villancicos," and Improvisations, ca. 1500
April 3, 2011
Adío España: Spanish Romances, "Villancicos," and Improvisations, ca. 1500
April 3, 2011
Holy Week in the Tudor Chapel Royal
April 17, 2011
Holy Week in the Tudor Chapel Royal
April 17, 2011
Passion and Resurrection Motets of the Renaissance
April 23, 2011
Passion and Resurrection Motets of the Renaissance
April 23, 2011
Offered Sundays and Tuesdays through Fridays at 3:00 p.m., these tours of the collection are free with Museum admission for individual visitors. No reservations are required.
Offered Tuesdays through Sundays at 1:00 p.m., these tours include horticultural, architectural, and historical information and are free with Museum admission for individual visitors. No reservations are required. See The Medieval Garden Enclosed, a blog dedicated to the gardens at The Cloisters, for all the latest news about garden events, programs, what's in bloom, and other special topics.
The Cloisters offers Gallery Talks and other programs for adults at noon and 2:00 p.m. every Saturday and on the first Sunday of each month, year-round. These talks are free with Museum admission and do not require reservations. Due to limited gallery space, groups of ten or more cannot be accommodated.
Special gallery workshops for children ages four through twelve and their families are held at 1:00 p.m. on the first and third Saturdays and the first Sunday of each month. Spanish-language gallery workshops for children and their families are also available the last Saturday of each month. See the calendar for a list of upcoming family gallery workshops or upcoming Spanish-language gallery workshops.
Los niños entre cuatro y doce años de edad y sus familias están invitados a participar en una serie de talleres educativos en español titulada La Experiencia Medieval en Los Claustros, la sección del Museo Metropolitano de Arte dedicada al arte medieval. El último sábado de cada mes tendrán la oportunidad de participar en una visita guiada y de hacer un proyecto de arte. Cada taller es de una hora de duración y es gratis con la entrada al museo. Nos reuniremos en la sala de recepción.
Consulten el calendario para fechas y horarios. Los Claustros están ubicados en la zona norte de Manhattan, en Fort Tryon Park. La entrada es una donación voluntaria. Si desea más información, puede llamar al 212-396-5314.Concerts are held in the twelfth-century Fuentidueña Chapel from Spain, visually and acoustically one of the most beautiful sites for the performance of medieval music. Concert ticket prices include free same-day admission to the Museum. Seats are limited, and advance purchase is recommended. All tickets are general seating. Search the calendar for upcoming concerts at The Cloisters, or call 212-650-2290 (Monday through Friday, between 9:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.) for information about specific concerts or to purchase tickets.
In addition to regular year-round programming, The Cloisters offers a number of special seasonal programs that are free with Museum admission. Search the calendar for upcoming special programs, or call 212-650-2280.
Narrated by Peter Barnet, Michel David-Weill Curator in Charge of Medieval Art and The Cloisters—The Cloisters Audio Guide comprises interviews with curators, conservators, and educators. Medieval music on the Audio Guide provides an evocative backdrop for your visit. Available in English, French, German, and Spanish.
A family program—ideal for children ages six to twelve and their adult friends—is also available.
Sample The Cloisters Audio Guide program.
See Audio Guide for more information.The Cloisters Hours
Monday: Closed
March–October
Tuesday–Sunday: 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m.
November–February
Tuesday–Sunday: 9:30 a.m.–4:45 p.m.
Address
99 Margaret Corbin Drive
Fort Tryon Park
New York, New York 10040
Information: 212-923-3700
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