Friends of Medieval Art and The Cloisters
The Friends of Medieval Art and The Cloisters is designed to bring collectors, devotees, and others who are passionate about medieval art and gardens into closer contact with the collection, curators and horticulturalists of the Department of Medieval Art & The Cloisters. Annual dues support the Museum and the Department, funding a wide range of projects, including operating expenses, programming, installations, conservation, and garden maintenance. The Friends are invited to behind-the-scenes events led by the Department's staff on a variety of topics related to the collection and exhibitions.
Annual Dues
Annual Dues: $10,000 (a portion of dues is tax-deductible)
Benefits
Friends of Medieval Art and The Cloisters also receive corresponding benefits of Patron Membership at The Met, including:
- free, express admission to all of The Met's locations with up to four accompanied guests;
- special access to the collection and new exhibitions during Morning Hours, Preview Days, Evening Receptions, and The Met After Hours;
- invitations to Members-only events, concerts, and curator talks;
- access to the Members-only Patrons Lounge and Balcony Lounge;
- 10% discount on all public restaurants and venues at The Met, The Met Cloisters, and The Met Store;
- subscriptions to the What's On calendar and The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin; and
- reciprocal benefits at sixteen museums nationwide.