20 of 37 results

Thursday, May 28

Get Home Safe Book Launch with Rana Abdelhamid

Join author and organizer Rana Abdelhamid to celebrate her new book, Get Home Safe: A Guide to Self-Defense and Building Our Collective Power.

6:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free, no Museum admission required

Friday, May 29

A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.

Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Gothic Design

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

3:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Monday, June 1

A group of visitors sit inside a gallery facing a Met educator who is pointing to a painting out of our view.

Met Memory Cafe

Enjoy an afternoon of art with conversations, activities, and refreshments.

2:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free, no Museum admission required

Tuesday, June 2

A Met educator reads a picture book to a group of children seated on the floor. They sit in a room filled with potted plants and surrounded by arched columns.

Storytime at The Met Cloisters—Summer Fun!

Join Met educators every Tuesday for readings in English and Spanish connected to objects at The Met Cloisters and to our uptown community.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Thursday, June 4

A group of visitors listening to a speaker, engaged in an Expert Talk

Met Expert Talks—Defensive Display: Shields from The Met Collection

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Friday, June 5

A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.

Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Hybrid Creatures

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

3:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Artists on Artworks—Manny Vega

Join Artist Manny Vega in the American Wing to learn about his favorite sculptures in The Met collection.

6:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
Hand drawing geometric shapes on paper with blue and red colored pencils.

Drop-in Drawing—Movement

Experience The Met collection through creative drawing challenges with expert teaching artists.

6:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
A group of young people observing and analyzing off-camera artwork in an art gallery.

The Observant Eye

Slow down, tap into your powers of observation, and discover a work of art through close looking and discussion.

6:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, June 6

Garden Festival: Wild Imaginations

Join us to enjoy tours, performances, art making, and more as you explore The Met Cloisters gardens and the creatures who call them home.

10:00 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Tuesday, June 9

A Met educator reads a picture book to a group of children seated on the floor. They sit in a room filled with potted plants and surrounded by arched columns.

Storytime at The Met Cloisters—Summer Fun!

Join Met educators every Tuesday for readings in English and Spanish connected to objects at The Met Cloisters and to our uptown community.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission
A picture of the front of the Met’s façade from across the street, during the day with crowds of people and cyclists right in front, showcasing a lively setting.

Museum Mile Festival

Kick off your summer at The Met with an annual festival presented by cultural organizations along Fifth Avenue in New York City.

6:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
FREE

Friday, June 12

A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.

Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Hybrid Creatures

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

3:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, June 13

A man who is blind or partially sighted feels the texture of an etched object.

Seeing Through Drawing

Learn drawing techniques through experimentation with materials, and verbal description.

11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free, no Museum admission required
A close up of a workshop participant's hands carving a panel with a wood stylus.

Open Studio—Drawing Space

Explore materials and process through artist-led demonstrations, drop-in art-making activities, and conversations with Met experts.

1:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Curator Talk—Creatures of Myth and Imagination: Europe and the Americas

Join a talk with the curators of The Met Cloisters exhibition Creatures of Myth and Imagination: Europe and the Americas.

2:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Tuesday, June 16

A Met educator reads a picture book to a group of children seated on the floor. They sit in a room filled with potted plants and surrounded by arched columns.

Storytime at The Met Cloisters—Summer Fun!

Join Met educators every Tuesday for readings in English and Spanish connected to objects at The Met Cloisters and to our uptown community.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Friday, June 19

A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.

Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Hybrid Creatures

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

3:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, June 20

ceramic stirrup vessel in the shape of an owl

Workshop—Moche-Inspired Pottery with The Met Cloisters and Uptown Clay

Learn new art-making methods with the guidance of expert artists and designers and create your own artwork.

10:00 AMThe Met Cloisters, Offsite
$250

Sunday, June 21

How Did They Do That?—Pottery in Europe and the Americas

Peek at technique and learn—through handling tools and materials—how works of art were created.

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission
Showing 20 of 37 results