Thursday, October 8
Met Expert Talks—Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy
Join Museum experts, including curators, conservators, scientists, and scholars, for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.
Thursday Painting Lab (Ages 5–8)
Mix your own paints and learn various techniques used in works of art in The Met collection.
Friday, October 9
Raptor Watching at The Met Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park
Join naturalist Gabriel Willow on a birding tour through scenic viewpoints within The Met Cloisters and through Fort Tryon Park.
Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Otherworlds
Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.
Long Films for Long Nights: Culloden
Join The Met’s Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art for a film screening and conversation on Culloden.
Date Night at The Met
Enjoy live music, drink specials, and 5,000 years of art.
Saturday, October 10
Weekend Member Mornings
Start your weekend at The Met! Members are invited to experience select exhibitions before public hours.
81st Street Studio Member Mornings
Family-level Members and above are invited to experience the 81st Street Studio before public hours.
Drop-in Drawing at The Met Cloisters
Experience The Met Cloisters through creative drawing challenges in the galleries with expert teaching artists.
Open Studio—Patterns and Pottery
Explore materials and process through artist-led demonstrations, drop-in art-making activities, and conversations with Met experts.
Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month Member Tour
Join us on Members-only tours in honor of Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month.
Date Night at The Met
Enjoy live music, drink specials, and 5,000 years of art.
Sunday, October 11
Weekend Member Mornings
Start your weekend at The Met! Members are invited to experience select exhibitions before public hours.
81st Street Studio Member Mornings
Family-level Members and above are invited to experience the 81st Street Studio before public hours.
A Celebration—Día de Muertos at The Met Cloisters
Join us for a vibrant day of bilingual activities to celebrate Día de Muertos.
Family Afternoon—Drip! Drop! Splash!
Come ready to look, imagine, and create! Drop in for free, hands-on family fun. Recommended for children ages 3–11 years.
Tuesday, October 13
Storytime at The Met—Drip! Drop! Splash!
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Storytime! Join us every Tuesday and Thursday for picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection.
Storytime at The Met—Drip! Drop! Splash!
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Storytime! Join us every Tuesday and Thursday for picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection.
The Appleton Performance Series with Organist Marco Jimenez
Join us to listen to The Met’s historic Appleton Organ as performed by keyboardist and YoungArts winner Marco Jimenez.
Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month Member Tour
Join us on Members-only tours in honor of Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month.