February In-Person and Virtual Events @ THE MET

 

In-Person Events   MetLiveArts Heartbeat Opera's Fidelio Thursday, February 10, 7 pm Saturday, February 12, 7 pm Sunday, February 13, 2 pm The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium A Black activist is wrongfully incarcerated. His wife, Leah, disguises herself to infiltrate the system and free him. But when injustice reigns, one woman's grit may not be enough to save her love. Featuring the voices of imprisoned people, this daring adaptation places Beethoven's masterpiece in the time of Black Lives Matter. Tickets start at $25. Buy tickets now →     Families Start with Art at The Met: Sankofa Thursday, February 17, 3:30–4:30 pm Carson Family Hall, Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education Share ideas and enjoy stories, sketching, singing, and other gallery activities that bring works of art to life. This month's theme explores the idea of sankofa in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 3 to 6 years. Free with Museum admission; admission is free for children under 12 with an adult. Learn more →     MetStudies The Observant Eye Friday, February 18, 6:30–7:30 pm Meet in Carson Family Hall, Uris Center for Education 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. Free with Museum admission. Learn more →   Virtual Events   Access Discoveries—Imagining a Whole New World: Design Your World Sunday, February 13, 11 am–12:30 pm Online For people with learning and developmental disabilities and those on the autism spectrum. Join us for online workshops to talk about and make art at home! Free, though advance registration is required. Ages 5–13 Register now → Ages 14–22 Register now → Ages 23+ Register now →     Access Met Escapes—Lunar New Year: Celebrating the Year of the Tiger Wednesday, February 16, 2–3 pm Online For individuals living with dementia, together with their family members or care partners. Take a break from the everyday with an online exploration of works of art. Free, though advance registration is required. Register now →   Now Available   Virtual Group Tours Engage with great works of art wherever you are! Virtual tours are available for K–12 School Groups, College and University Groups, and Adult Groups. Learn more →   More Events Looking for more? Virtual events are available on YouTube, Facebook, and our website after they premiere.   See all upcoming events →   Plan Your Visit See the Plan Your Visit page for more information about buying tickets in advance. Please note our current opening days and hours for each location. In accordance with the New York City mandate, all visitors aged 5 and older must show proof of full vaccination (at least two doses of an accepted two-dose series vaccine, or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine). All visitors aged 18 and older must also show a valid personal ID. Face coverings are required for all visitors aged 2 and older, even if you are vaccinated. For the health and safety of our staff and visitors, dining locations are closed. Read our visitor guidelines. Buy your tickets now → Become a Member →     Accessibility at The Met The Met is committed to accessibility for all. For information about accessibility, programs, and services for people with disabilities at both Met sites, visit metmuseum.org/access. To request an access accommodation for virtual programs or online resources, email access@metmuseum.org, or call 212-650-2010. For information about accessibility on our website, see our Website Accessibility Statement.       The Met Fifth Avenue 1000 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10028 The Met Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Drive Fort Tryon Park New York, NY 10040 metmuseum.org   Explore        Membership        Donate