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The facade of a building composed of three triumphal arches joined by huge pairs of columns with a very wide tiered staircase leading up to the center arch. Two red Met-branded banners frame the center arch.

The Met Fifth Avenue
Over 5,000 years of art from around the world.
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
Extended Hours: Fri. and Sat., 10 am–9 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May
In the foreground, a lush garden with small fruit trees in blossom; in the background, who women sit under a stone arcade with double columns.

The Met Cloisters
Art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe.
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1
A group of Latinx performers dressed in indigenous feathered headdresses and garments perform in The Met's Engelhard Court to an engaged audience.

Celebrate Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month

Explore the vibrant and multifaceted ways that Hispanic/Latinx culture manifests itself through art.

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A couple runs up the front steps of The Met Fifth Avenue

Date Night at The Met

Every Friday and Saturday night enjoy live music, drinks, and gallery chats.

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A blue gradient image with a brown 19th century face jug in the center. Framing the jug on either side are the words "HEAR ME NOW THE BLACK POTTERS OF OLD EDGEFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA"

Hear Me Now Audio Guide

Artists, historians, and an archeologist discuss the work of enslaved potters in the 19th-century American South.

 

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Two Black women, one younger, one older, stand together in knit sweaters and jeans looking at an abstracted, colorful work of art on view in The Met's Modern and Contemporary gallery.

Membership at The Met

Met Members enjoy a rich variety of specialized benefits— from free guest passes to Member Preview Days for new exhibitions—all while supporting our mission.

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A young Asian woman with with shoulder length black hair smiles and leans her head against her raised hand. She is wearing a dark green, silky top and a gold necklace and drop-down earrings.

Fall at The Met Store

Discover 90 brand-new designs—jewelry, scarves, home decor, and so much more—for the season ahead. 

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