The Metropolitan Museum of Art
February 2020
Met Escapes – Gallery Tour: The Scent of Love
Take a break from the everyday with art at the Museum. Participate in discussions, handling sessions, art making, and other interactive and multisensory activities in the galleries and classrooms. For individuals living with dementia, together with their family members or care partners. Free; reservations are required. Contact…
Find out more »Seeing Through Drawing—Spray It, Don’t Say It!
For adults who are blind or partially sighted. With the Museum's collection as inspiration, learn innovative techniques that make drawing accessible. Free; reservations are required. Contact 212-650-2010 or access@metmuseum.org.
Find out more »Picture This! Workshop—Les Liaisons Dangereuses
For adults who are blind or partially sighted. Awaken the senses in workshops that make works of art accessible through detailed descriptions, touch, and other activities. Free; reservations are required. Contact 212-650-2010 or access@metmuseum.org.
Find out more »Discoveries—My America (Ages 5–17)
This workshop for children with learning or developmental disabilities and accompanying friends and family members includes a gallery tour and art activity. Free; reservations are required. Contact 212-650-2010 or access@metmuseum.org. Learn about resources and tips for visiting the Museum.
Find out more »Discoveries—My America (Ages 18 and above)
This workshop for adults with learning or developmental disabilities and accompanying friends and family members includes a gallery tour and art activity. Free; reservations are required. Contact 212-650-2010 or access@metmuseum.org. Learn about resources and tips for visiting the Museum.
Find out more »Met Escapes – Exploring Works of Art through Touch: Fragmentation
We invite individuals living with dementia, together with their family members or care partners, to participate in discussions, handling sessions, art making, and other interactive and multisensory activities in the galleries and in the classroom. Programs meet in the Uris Center for Education, ground floor. Free;…
Find out more »Met Signs in the Studio in ASL—Creating Mosaics: A Glimpse of Ancient Rome
Be inspired by The Met collection and exhibitions at this workshop that includes a discussion in the galleries followed by an art-making activity in the studio. In ASL without voice interpretation. Free; reservations are required. Contact 212-650-2010 or access@metmuseum.org.In American Sign Language only, without voice…
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