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Saturday, April 26

Weekend Member Mornings

Start your weekend at The Met! Members are invited to experience select exhibitions before public hours.

9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free for Members

All Member Previews Sargent and Paris

10:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free for Members
A detailed photograph of a white porcelain vessel decorated in underglaze blue flowers.

Exploring Chinoiserie in New York City’s Chinatown 

Participate in guided walking tours and learn directly from organizations and community members preserving Chinatown’s rich cultural heritage.

10:30 AM
Free with Museum admission

Saturday Stories and Glories: World Mythology (Ages 5–8)

Jump into stories, mythology, and folklore from around the globe during this interactive in-gallery program.

10:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Family-level Members and above: $375; Global, Individual, Dual-level Members and Non-Members: $430

Material Exploration (Ages 5–8)

Discover art in The Met Collection! Experiment with different materials and learn about art concepts.

10:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Family-level Members and above: $455; Global, Individual, Dual-level Members and Non-Members: $525

Drawing Adventures (Ages 5–8)

Experiment with drawing techniques! Learn about composition, color, texture, and materials. 

10:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Family-level Members and above: $375; Global, Individual, Dual-level Members and Non-Members: $430

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, no Museum admission required

Drawing in the Galleries (Ages 9–12)

Build drawing skills, including observation, composition, perspective, and shading.

1:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Family-level Members and above: $375; Global, Individual, Dual-level Members and Non-Members: $430
A detailed photograph of a white porcelain vessel decorated in underglaze blue flowers.

Exploring Chinoiserie in New York City’s Chinatown 

Participate in guided walking tours and learn directly from organizations and community members preserving Chinatown’s rich cultural heritage.

2:00 PM
Free with Museum admission

Date Night at The Met

Enjoy live music, drink specials, and 5,000 years of art.

5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
A group of performers dressed in all black stand on a stage. Members of the choir are wearing red, white, or blue bow ties and suspenders. A choir instructor stands in front of them to direct them.

The Fil at The Met—Celebrating Women in the Arts

Join The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School as they honor the immeasurable contributions of women in the arts.

7:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission.

Sunday, April 27

Weekend Member Mornings

Start your weekend at The Met! Members are invited to experience select exhibitions before public hours.

9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free for Members
Two visitors sit at a table inside of a studio classroom at The Met. They are working together on a wire sculpture.

Discoveries (Ages 5–13)—Burning Bronzes

Join us for workshops to talk about and make art!

11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free, no Museum admission required
Two visitors sit at a table inside of a studio classroom at The Met. They are working together on a wire sculpture.

Discoveries (Ages 14–22)—Burning Bronzes

Join us for a workshop to talk about art and make art!

11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free, no Museum admission required
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
An oil painting depicting a pale=skinned, elegant lady wearing a black dress, cinched at the waist and low cut at the bust. Two delicate gold-colored straps suspend the dress. The lady leans on the fingers of her right hand on a table and cinches the skirt of her dress with her left hand. Her face is in profile.

Sunday at The Met—Sargent and Paris

Join a range of experts to explore John Singer Sargent’s early career in Paris and its art world during the late 19th century.

2:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
Two visitors sit at a table inside of a studio classroom at The Met. They are working together on a wire sculpture.

Discoveries (Ages 23+)—Burning Bronzes

Join us for a workshop to talk about art and make art!

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

Monday, April 28

Monday Painting Lab (Ages 5–8)

Mix your own paints and learn various techniques used in works of art in The Met collection.

3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Family-level Members and above: $455; Global, Individual, Dual-level Members and Non-Members: $525

Tuesday, April 29

Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Celebrate Our Differences

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

10:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
An original daguerreotype of a man with his rooster. This black and white image is a headshot of a man, wearing a hat and posing with his pet rooster.

Curator Talk—The New Art: American Photography, 1839–1910

Join curator Jeff Rosenheim to explore a bold new history of American photography.

11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
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