Women's History Month
Celebrate Women's History Month through art, talks, and more.
Highlights
See work by Women artists across the Museum.
Through April 5
Explore the bold vision of a beloved Finnish modernist in the first exhibition to showcase the artist's work in a major United States museum.
Through July 26
Discover the photographer who saw fashion like no one else
Families and Teens
Tuesday, March 31
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Storytime! Join Met educators for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to objects at The Met Cloisters and to our uptown community. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years.
Saturday, March 28
Join this workshop to paint a portrait that expresses the inner spirit of a friend, family member, or yourself. You’ll practice different painting techniques, like how to use color, texture, and lines to depict people.
Past Events
Mark Women’s History Month with these upcoming programs. Explore our calendar of events.
Friday, March 6
Experience The Met collection through creative drawing challenges with expert teaching artists. In this special gallery session, draw inspiration from Finnish painter Helene Schjerfbeck’s still life compositions and create your own colorful composite exploring color, form, and texture.
Saturday, March 14
Join famed guitar makers Linda Manzer, Rachel Rosenkrantz, and other emerging stars such as Gabriela Guadalajara, Jeemin Kim, Jayme Kurland, and Mamie Minch to discover the incredible contributions of women to musical instrument collecting and making.
Saturday, March 14
Discover the impact of women makers to the creation of guitars, violins, and other stringed instruments. Explore the materials used in lutherie at a touch table and design your own guitar using collage materials inspired by artwork in The Met collection.
Domingo, 15 de marzo
Acompañe a expertos del Museo, como curadores, conservadores, científicos y académicos, para profundizar en una selección de objetos exhibidos en las salas. Conozca nuevas perspectivas e historias nunca contadas por los expertos de The Met y observe más en detalle las obras de arte. Tendrá también la oportunidad de hacer preguntas.
Friday, March 20
Mothers, mystics, lovers, brides of Christ. Medieval ideas about womanhood and femininity may surprise you. Hear from Museum experts about artworks that unveil the lives and desires of medieval women.
Read, Watch, and Listen
Learn more about the Women artists that shaped art history through Perspectives.
