Family Program

A Very Special Storytime with Barney Saltzberg

Image courtesy Barney Saltzberg and Abrams Publishing

Join author and illustrator Barney Saltzberg for an exciting artistic adventure as he introduces young visitors to his bestselling book Beautiful Oops! and his new books Andrew Drew and Drew and Arlo Needs Glasses. Hear stories, sing songs, and play along. Afterward, explore the Met's galleries for more family fun!

A selection of books by Barney Saltzberg will be available for purchase in the Uris Center Met Store. Saltzberg will be signing books after the presentation.

Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. All are welcome; best for ages 3 and up. Please direct any questions to nolen.library@metmuseum.org.

This event is made possible by the Friends of Watson Library at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Above: Image courtesy of Barney Saltzberg and Abrams Publishing

Free with Museum admission

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