Events at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (next 30 days)

American Historic Interiors

Guided Tour

This voyage through the history and styles of American domestic spaces combines architectural elements, furnishings, silver, glass and other decorative and utilitarian objects.

Thursday, May 23, 2013, 12:45–1:45 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Искуство Древней Греции и Рима (Arts of Ancient Greece and Rome in Russian)

Guided Tour

Памятники искусства Древней Греции от доисторической эпохи до эпохи эллинизма, искусство Древнего Рима: настенная живопись, скульптура, декоративное искусство.
An overview of the Metropolitan's exceptional collection of Greek, Hellenistic, Etruscan, and Roman art presented in the newly renovated galleries.

Thursday, May 23, 2013, 1:00–2:00 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Great Rooms: European Decorative Arts

Guided Tour

A survey of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Western European interiors and decorative arts, including architectural elements, artworks, and furnishings.

Thursday, May 23, 1:00–2:00 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Gardens of The Cloisters

Guided Tour at The Cloisters

Offered Tuesdays through Sundays through the end of October, these tours of the gardens at The Cloisters—the branch of the Museum devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe—include horticultural, architectural, and historical information.

Thursday, May 23, 1:00–2:00 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Africa's Diverse Artistic Traditions and the Ideas and Values That Inspire Them

Guided Tour

Explore the diversity of Africa's rich artistic traditions.

Thursday, May 23, 2013, 1:15–2:15 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Arts of Japan

Guided Tour

A presentation of the splendors of Japanese art at the Metropolitan Museum from the Neolithic period to the present.

Thursday, May 23, 2013, 1:15–2:15 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Visite Guidée de l'Aile Americaine (The American Wing in French)

Guided Tour

Un aperçu de l'art américain comprenant peintures, sculptures, arts décoratifs et salons d'intérieur, réalisés entre le 17ème et 20ème siècle.
This tour introduces visitors to the rich tradition of American art, from its mid-seventeenth-century colonial beginnings to the early twentieth-century panoply of subjects and styles.

Thursday, May 23, 2013, 1:30–2:30 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Museum Highlights

Guided Tour

Discover the Museum's encyclopedic collection on this tour, which focuses on a selection of works of art representing different cultures and time periods and encourages visitors to explore the Museum on their own.

Thursday, May 23, 1:30–2:30 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Fashion in Art

Guided Tour

This cross-cultural guided tour focuses on the ways in which artists have used clothing to express identity and influence from the sixth century b.c. through modern times.

Thursday, May 23, 2013, 1:45–2:45 p.m.

Free with Museum admission

Robert Lehman Collection: Renaissance to Impressionism

Guided Tour

A view of one of America's greatest private collections, spanning a seven-hundred-year period, from the Renaissance to the mid-twentieth century.

Thursday, May 23, 1:45–2:45 p.m.

Free with Museum admission