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Friday, August 5, 2022

MORE AUGUST EVENTS @ THE MET—VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON

 



 

 

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Kettle drums

MetStudies

Art History Study Group—Royal Drums

Thursday, August 11, 4–5:30 pm
Online


Expand your knowledge of art history through virtual introductions to core themes and close examination of Met objects with Museum experts. In this session, join a Met curator to learn about a ceremonial set of silver kettle drums made by the master silversmith Franz Peter Bundsen in 1780 for King George III's royal court in Hanover.

Fee: $40. Space is limited; advance registration is required.

Register now →

 

 

 

Kimono

MetSpeaks

Insider Insights: The Japanese Kimono

Saturday, August 20, 10–10:30 am
Online

Join Met experts to explore the history and modernization of the Japanese kimono. Learn about Japan's famed weaving, dying, and embroidery techniques along with discoveries from new scientific research.

Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Kimono Style: The John C. Weber Collection.

Free; advance registration is not required.

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Undergraduate and Graduate Internship Program Online Information Sessions

MetStudies

Undergraduate and Graduate Internship Program Online Information Session

Thursday, August 11, 5–5:45 pm
Online  


Learn more about the spring 2023 undergraduate and graduate internship program and application process.

Free, though advance registration is required.

Learn more →

 

Events at The Met

 

Sun Sets

MetLiveArts

Sun Sets

Last chance
Fridays and Saturdays, August 5–September 3, 5:30–8:30 pm
The Cantor Roof Garden

Celebrate the freedom, inclusivity, and creativity of electronic music culture with a series of rooftop events showcasing the diversity of sounds emanating from the city's ever-evolving music underground.

Free with Museum admission   

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Art Trek

Families

Art Trek

Saturday, August 6, 11 am–12 pm
Carson Family Hall, Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education


Travel through time and around the world on a Museum adventure. Discover favorite works of art as you look and learn together. Recommended for families with children ages 7 to 11 years.

Free with Museum admission; admission is free for children under 12 with an adult.

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Now Available

 

A group of young women check out a glass case with artwork

In-Person and Virtual Group Tours

Engage with great works of art at The Met—or wherever you are! Request an in-person, guided tour, reserve admission and lead your own small group, or select a live, virtual tour led by a Museum guide. Tours are available for K–12 School Groups, College and University Groups, and Adult Groups.

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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.

Masks are recommended, but not required. Read our visitor guidelines.

Free bike valet: On weekends through September 5, 2022, visitors can enjoy a free bicycle valet service located on The Met's Fifth Avenue plaza near 83rd Street, north of The Met's main entrance.

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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.

 

 

 

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