Supplementing the Look Again! program of the morning, this session shows families how a particular work of art was created, through handling tools and materials.

Free with Museum admission

2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m., Arms and Armor galleries, 1st floor

Supplementing the Look Again! program of the morning, this session shows families how a particular work of art was created, through handling tools and materials.

Free with Museum admission

1:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m., Arms and Armor galleries, 1st floor

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.

Free with Museum admission

11:00 a.m., Tours Sign, Great Hall

Explores both the technical sophistication and the artistic significance of weapons and armor made by skilled artisans in the era before firearms.

Free with Museum admission

7:00 p.m., Tours Sign, Great Hall

This screening is part of the series, "Classic Samurai Cinema: Three by Kurosawa," introduced by curator Donald J. La Rocca.

This series is presented in conjunction with the exhibition "Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868," October 21, 2009–January 10, 2010.

$15

6:00 p.m., The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium

Part of Sunday at the Met—Legends and True Stories: Misconceptions in Art, History, and Conservation

Free with Museum admission

3:20 p.m., The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium