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Friday, May 30

All Member Previews The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

Members and Patrons are invited to preview the newly renovated Michael C. Rockefeller Wing before it opens to the public! 

10:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free for Members
A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.

Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—The Medieval Garden

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

3:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
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

Saturday, May 31

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
Six individuals are dressed in black, matching uniforms with tight, ornamented trousers, boots, wide bow ties, and short jackets. They are shown standing on the Museum steps, holding and performing their instruments: a violin, guitar, and a guitarrón.

Celebrate the New Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

Be among the first to experience The Met’s new galleries for the arts of Africa, the ancient Americas, and Oceania.

12:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
Flowers growing in the Judy Black garden at The Met Cloisters

Workshop—Flower Essences at The Met Cloisters

Learn new art-making methods with the guidance of expert artists and designers and create your own artwork.

 

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
$95

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 with Museum admission
An overhead view of the Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda. The woven, wattle and daub structure is surrounded by a forest on one side, and homes on the other with an empty lot directly in front.

Celebrate the New Michael C. Rockefeller Wing—A Film Screening and Conversation on Africa’s Cultural Landmarks

Enjoy a newly produced series of short films that foreground sub-Saharan Africa’s distinct landmarks and hear stories from contributors. 

3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
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 man wearing a black jumpsuit and glasses at a lucite podium with the Met logo

Celebrate the New Michael C. Rockefeller Wing—A Conversation with Architect Kulapat Yantrasast and Met Director Max Hollein

Join architect Kulapat Yantrasast, founder of WHY, to learn about his process for the major renovation of The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing.

6:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Sunday, June 1

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

Storytime at The Met—Tales and Fables

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

Storytime at The Met—Tales and Fables

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

11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
Mosaic of various cards and printed ephemera from the Burdick Collection, including baseball cards, sports figures, and travel/tourism cards

Met Expert Talks—Baseball at The Met

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

1:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Monday, June 2

A group of visitors sit inside a gallery facing a Met educator who is pointing to a painting out of our view.

Met Memory Cafe

Take a break from the everyday with discussions about art, art making, and other interactive and multisensory activities.

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

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, June 3

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

Storytime at The Met—Pride and Community

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
Una foto de una charla. Rodeada por una exposición, un ponente interactúa con un pequeño grupo.

Met Expert Talks en español—Esferas de piedra y plantaciones del banano

Observe cerca las obras de arte y escuche de primera mano a los especialistas del Met.

11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Gratuito con la entrada al Museo
Una foto de una charla. Rodeada por una exposición, un ponente interactúa con un pequeño grupo.

Met Expert Talks—Conserving Artworks of Africa’s Living Heritage

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Gratuito con la entrada al Museo
Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Pride and Community

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

11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
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