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Adults

Gain fresh perspectives through a wide range of programs and resources for the novice as well as the expert.

Explore The Met with Adult Programs

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Download the current Programs for Adults brochure (PDF), which includes gallery talks, exhibition tours, lectures, Sunday at The Met events, and art-making programs. You can also find up-to-date program listings on our online calendar.

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MetFridays

Experience an evening of gallery conversations, art making, and holiday cheer as part of the Museum's MetFridays series on Fridays from 5 to 9 pm.

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Internships

The Met offers internship opportunities for college and graduate students interested in careers in art museums, as well as juniors and seniors attending New York City high schools.

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Fellowships

Fellowships support scholars from the United States and abroad who are undertaking research related to The Met collection and museum practice.

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Now at The Met

Now at The Met offers in-depth articles and multimedia features about the Museum's current exhibitions, events, research, announcements, behind-the-scenes activities, and more.

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Timeline of Art History

The Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History pairs essays and works of art with chronologies, telling the story of art and global culture through The Met collection.

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The Artist Project

The Artist Project asks artists to reflect on what art is and what inspires them from across 5,000 years of art. Their unique and passionate ways of seeing and experiencing art reveal the power of a museum and encourage all visitors to look in a personal way.

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Watch Our Latest Videos

From exhibition previews to curator talks and performances, experience the best of human creativity from every corner of the globe at The Met.