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Monday, January 6

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
Fee: Members $290, Non-Members $340

Tuesday, January 7

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

Storytime at The Met—Celebrations!

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—Celebrations!

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
A Met educator reads a picture book to a group of children seated on the floor. They sit in a room filled with potted plants and surrounded by arched columns.

Storytime at The Met Cloisters—Celebrate Winter

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

11:30 AMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission
A snapshot of an expert talk. Surrounded by an exhibition, a speaker engages a small group.

Met Expert Talks—Mary Sully: Native Modern 

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

3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Material Exploration (Ages 9–12)

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

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

Wednesday, January 8

A group of nine college students in casual clothes stand in a gallery listening to someone speaking mostly off-camera, in the foreground.

Undergraduate and Graduate Internship Program Online Information Session

Join an online information session to learn about the 2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Internship Program and application.

1:00 PMOnline
FREE

Thursday, January 9

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

Storytime at The Met—Celebrations!

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

Hello, Met! (Ages 2–4)

Dive into stories, songs, and art activities connecting to The Met collection and the world around you!

11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Family-level Members and above $620, Non-Members $725
Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Celebrations!

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
A snapshot of an expert talk. Surrounded by an exhibition, a speaker engages a small group.

Met Expert Talks—Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet

Join Museum experts, including curators, conservators, scientists, and scholars, for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.

3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Mindfulness at The Met Cloisters

Tune in to your senses and practice mindfulness among medieval artworks and the gardens at The Met Cloisters.

3:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission

Thursday 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, Non-Members $525

Friday, January 10

A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.

Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Panel Painting

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

Flight into Egypt: Steffani Jemison

Steffani Jemison presents a multimedia interpretation of a divine Coptic poem, expressing the mystery of the singular self and drawing connections between ancient Egyptian and contemporary Black literature.

3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Friday Painting Lab (Ages 9–12)

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

3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Fee: Members $290, Non-Members $340

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

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

5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Family-level Members and above $375, Non-Members $430     ? 

Pause for Pegasus (Ages 9–12)

Explore connections between art and literature through readings from classical authors, role play, and sketching.

5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Family-level Members and above $375, Non-Members $430     ? 

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 small piece of the large installation on view in the exhibition Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet. This crop includes water, waves and a circular mandala floating on the water.

Artists on Artworks—Tenzing Rigdol 

Join artists for discussions on works of art that hold personal meaning or relevance to their artistic process.

6:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
A drawing with brown, green, and orange that consists of repeated patterns.

Temple Grandin on Mary Sully and Visual Thinking

Join best-selling author Temple Grandin and Met curator Patricia Marroquin Norby for a discussion on Grandin’s book and connections to the works of Dakota artist Mary Sully.

6:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Flight into Egypt: Steffani Jemison

Steffani Jemison presents a multimedia interpretation of a divine Coptic poem, expressing the mystery of the singular self and drawing connections between ancient Egyptian and contemporary Black literature.

7:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, January 11

Weekend Member Mornings

9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free for Members

81st Street Studio Member Mornings 

9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free for Members
Five versions of a bust of an Egyptian head each in a differing color ranging from black, brown to beige.

Educator Workshop—Inspired by Ancient Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt

Learn techniques for exploring art in The Met collection or exhibitions in your K–12 classrooms.

10:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

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, 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, 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, Non-Members $430     ? 
Two artists are seated on stools in an open courtyard with sunlight streaming in, surrounded by columns supporting rounded archways. There are three potted plants. Two artists lean forward over their sketchbooks, one artist looks upwards, and a fourth is facing with her back towards the viewer.

Drop-in Drawing at The Met Cloisters

Experience The Met collection through creative drawing challenges in the galleries with expert teaching artists.

1:00 PMThe Met Cloisters
Free with Museum admission
Two artists are seated on stools in an open courtyard with sunlight streaming in, surrounded by columns supporting rounded archways. There are three potted plants. Two artists lean forward over their sketchbooks, one artist looks upwards, and a fourth is facing with her back towards the viewer.

 Drop-in Drawing at The Met Cloisters

Experience The Met Cloisters through creative drawing challenges in the galleries with expert teaching artists.

1:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
Hands of artist Bil Donovan creating a fashion illustration

Open Studio—Early Renaissance Painting

Explore materials and process through demonstrations, art-making activities, and conversations.

1:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admssion

Saturday Sketching at The Met Fifth Avenue (Ages 12–18)

Sketch in the galleries from works of art with the guidance of an artist-instructor.

1:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
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, Non-Members $430     ? 

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