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Uncover hidden fingerprints around your home like an art detective.
June 28, 2023
Create a book of your very own mix-and-match characters inspired by real artworks at The Met with this activity from children's book author and illustrator Il Sung Na.
Il Sung Na
June 17, 2021
Hawai'i-based poet Laurel Nakanishi explores the history of the native ‘ohi‘a lehua plant and extinct mamo bird in an original poem inspired by a traditional Hawaiian quilt.
Laurel Nakanishi
May 25, 2021
Award-winning illustrator John Parra shows #MetKids how portraits can reveal more than just what a person looks like.
John Parra
May 20, 2021
The creator of Don't Touch My Hair, Princess Hair, and Michelle’s Garden created this comic about all the reasons she loves to visit The Met.
Sharee Miller
March 18, 2021
Children's book author and illustrator Mo Willems contributes a doodle and draw activity for #MetKids to print out and use to get creative.
Mo Willems
January 14, 2021
Repoussé can be found across the globe and throughout thousands of years of history. Let's try our hand at designing our own repoussé breastplate using household items!
Julie Marie Seibert
November 6, 2020
How did ancient Egyptians create dazzling paintings? Let's explore the process, and then try making your own tools for painting!
Anna Serotta, Julie Marie Seibert, and Isabel Stünkel
July 20, 2020
Search for plants, uncover their many uses, and download a handy field guide to medieval herbs in this Summer #MetKids activity!
Carly Still and Josefa Solano-Richante
June 8, 2020
From a colorful fish that reminds us of the koi in the Astor Chinese Garden Court pond to a towering five-story cake, here are just a few of the amazing artworks and messages we received for our 150th birthday from #MetKids around the world.
The MetKids Editoral Team
April 28, 2020