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• Gallery Talk

  Gallery Conversation—Military History and The Civil War and American Art

  Wednesday, June 19, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  CANCELED: Exhibition Tour—Plain or Fancy?: Restraint and Exuberance in the Decorative Arts

  Thursday, June 20, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Free Lecture

  The Cyrus Cylinder from Ancient Babylon and the Beginning of the Persian Empire

  Thursday, June 20, 5:30–6:30 p.m.

  Free; Museum admission not required

• Conversation with a Curator or Conservator

  CANCELLED: Conversation with a Conservator—Drawing of an Angel from Iran

  Friday, June 21, 2:00–2:45 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Free Lecture

  How, When, and Why African Art Came to New York: A Conversation

  Friday, June 21, 6:00–7:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Artists on Artworks

  Susanna Coffey

  Friday, June 21, 6:30–7:30 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission, though tickets are required

• Gallery Talk

  Summer Museum Graduate Intern Talk

  Saturday, June 22, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Free Lecture

  Shadows of Ourselves

  Sunday, June 23, 3:00–3:30 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Free Lecture

  Painters on the Battlefront and the Home Front

  Sunday, June 23, 3:30–4:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Performance

  Sunday at the Met Performance

  Sunday, June 23, 4:00–4:30 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Flora and Fauna in Korean Art

  Wednesday, June 26, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective

  Thursday, June 27, 10:15–11:15 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission, though tickets are required

• Gallery Talk

  Illusion in European Paintings

  Saturday, June 29, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—Living in Style: Five Centuries of Interior Design from the Collection of Drawings and Prints

  Wednesday, July 3, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Conversation with a Curator or Conservator

  Conversation with a Conservator—Panel with Marquetry Decoration from Egypt

  Friday, July 5, 2:00–2:45 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Summer Museum Graduate Intern Talk

  Saturday, July 6, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia: Charting a New Empire

  Wednesday, July 10, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Metalwork from the Islamic World

  Thursday, July 11, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Free Lecture

  The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia

  Thursday, July 11, 2:00–4:30 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—The Civil War and American Art

  Saturday, July 13, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Gallery Conversation—Literature and The Civil War and American Art

  Wednesday, July 17, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—Photography and the American Civil War

  Thursday, July 18, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Conversation with a Curator or Conservator

  Conversation with a Conservator—Islamic Glass

  Friday, July 19, 2:00–2:45 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Artists on Artworks

  Allison Smith

  Friday, July 19, 6:30–7:30 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission, though tickets are required

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—Photography and the American Civil War and The Civil War and American Art

  Saturday, July 20, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective

  Wednesday, July 24, 10:15–11:15 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission, though tickets are required

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—Plain or Fancy?: Restraint and Exuberance in the Decorative Arts

  Thursday, July 25, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Punk Music and Contemporary Art

  Friday, July 26, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Early Netherlandish Painting: The Legacy of Jan van Eyck

  Wednesday, July 31, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia: Charting a New Empire

  Thursday, August 1, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Conversation with a Curator or Conservator

  Conversation with a Curator and a Conservator—The Roentgens' Berlin Secretary Cabinet

  Friday, August 2, 2:00–2:45 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Summer Museum Graduate Intern Talk

  Saturday, August 3, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  From Performance and Ritual Objects to Museum Artworks

  Wednesday, August 7, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Maiolica to Porcelain: Revolution or Evolution?

  Thursday, August 8, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—The Civil War and American Art

  Saturday, August 10, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Turning Points in Twentieth-Century Art

  Sunday, August 11, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  The Changing Face of Rome: Portraiture from Republic to Empire

  Wednesday, August 14, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—Photography and the American Civil War and The Civil War and American Art

  Thursday, August 15, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Maiolica to Porcelain: Revolution or Evolution?

  Friday, August 16, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Modernism and a Changing Society

  Saturday, August 17, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Quiet Revolutions in Early and Medieval Chinese Art

  Sunday, August 18, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Gallery Conversation—African American History and The Civil War and American Art

  Wednesday, August 21, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Exhibition Tour—Living in Style: Five Centuries of Interior Design from the Collection of Drawings and Prints

  Thursday, August 22, 10:30–11:30 a.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Celebrating 100 Years of Arms and Armor: Japanese Armor

  Friday, August 23, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Artists on Artworks

  Shaw Osha

  Friday, August 23, 6:30–7:30 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission, though tickets are required

• Gallery Talk

  In with the New: Iran and Early Islamic Art

  Saturday, August 24, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Celebrating 100 Years of Arms and Armor: Japanese Armor

  Wednesday, August 28, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission

• Gallery Talk

  Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution

  Friday, August 30, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

  Free with Museum admission