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Tuesday, October 21

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—Spooky

Look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Friday, October 24

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

Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Mortality and Immortality

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, October 25

Saturday Sketching at The Met Cloisters (Ages 12–18)

Sketch in the galleries from works of art with the guidance of an artist-instructor.

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Sunday, October 26

Close-up of a hand holding a paintbrush surrounded by paintings of flowers and watercolor pigments in jars.

Open Studio at The Met Cloisters

Join a drop-in art-making activity at The Met Cloisters.

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Tuesday, October 28

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—Spooky

Look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Thursday, October 30

Two people paint while sitting at a table inside The Met Cloisters. The person on the left has glasses, an orange tank top, and dark hair in a ponytail. The person on the right is wearing a light blue shirt with orange flowers. On the table there is a flower in a vase, jars with water and paintbrushes, and floral paintings. Image: Photo by Filip Wolak

The Met Cloisters Late Night: All Hallows’ Eve

Discover the mysterious, mystical, and magical world of the Middle Ages at this special after-hours event at The Met Cloisters.

6:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
$50

Friday, October 31

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

Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Mortality and Immortality

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, November 1

Two girls, wearing paper flower garlands in their hair engage in arts and crafts within a stone walled gallery.

Family Tours at The Met Cloisters

Share ideas and enjoy hands-on gallery activities that bring medieval works of art to life.

2:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Tuesday, November 4

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—Harvest Festival!

Look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, November 8

Drop-in Drawing at The Met Cloisters

Experience The Met Cloisters through creative drawing challenges in the galleries with expert teaching artists.

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Tuesday, November 11

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—Harvest Festival!

Look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, November 15

A man, woman, and a female child stand among tall grasses and plants. The child is holding a book with a red cover. They are looking at something that is out of our purview. Behind them, Met visitors are sitting between decorative marble arches.

La Experiencia Medieval: Talleres Bilingües y Educativos

Share ideas and enjoy hands-on gallery activities that bring medieval works of art to life.

2:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Sunday, November 16

How Did They Do That?—Book Arts

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

Tuesday, November 18

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—Harvest Festival!

Look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, November 22

Flowers and herbs displayed in glass jars

Workshop—Love Potions at The Met Cloisters

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

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
$95

Tuesday, November 25

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—Harvest Festival!

Look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, November 29

Saturday Sketching at The Met Cloisters (Ages 12–18)

Sketch in the galleries from works of art with the guidance of an artist-instructor.

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Sunday, November 30

Close-up of a hand holding a paintbrush surrounded by paintings of flowers and watercolor pigments in jars.

Open Studio at The Met Cloisters—Spectrum of Desire

Join a drop-in art-making activity at The Met Cloisters.

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Tuesday, December 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—Holidays

Look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection.

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, December 6

Observant Eye at the Met Cloisters—Spectrum of Desire

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

2:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission
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