School Break Family Afternoon at The Met Cloisters
Spend your spring break at The Met Cloisters! Drop in for free, hands-on family art making inspired by the art of the Middle Ages. Families with children of all ages and abilities are welcome; recommended for children ages 3–11. Materials are provided.
Free with Museum admission; admission is pay what you wish for New York state residents, and free for children 12 and under with an adult, and a care partner accompanying a visitor with a disability. Note: Space is limited; first come, first served.
Follow your heart to The Met Cloisters! Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special after-hours event dedicated to medieval love and desire. Take a stroll through the galleries, create art to gift your sweetheart, mingle with experts, and catch a live performance. Spend the evening with someone special and discover the passionate world of the Middle Ages.
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Spectrum of Desire: Love, Sex, and Gender in the Middle Ages.
Fee: $50. Note: Space is limited; advance registration is required. Drink specials and light fare available for purchase. Activities are subject to change.
Join the Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School (FMDG), a vibrant community of musicians with vision loss, as their vocal ensemble presents a holiday program celebrating the joy of the season and goodwill toward all. Get ready to lift your voices and join the choir for a sing-along of caroling favorites at The Met Cloisters.
The FMDG Music School is a thriving music education community serving people of all ages with vision loss.
Note: Space is limited; first come, first served.
Slow down, tap into your powers of observation, and discover a work of art through close looking and discussion. No prior knowledge of art is necessary.
All adult learners are welcome. Stools are provided.
Note: Space is limited; first come, first served.
Peek at technique and learn—through handling tools and materials—how works of art were created. Stop by for hands-on demonstrations and conversations with educators, conservators, artists, and more! Demonstrations repeat every 30 minutes. For visitors of all ages.