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• Cynthia Round Named Metropolitan Museum’s New Senior Vice President, Marketing and External Relations

  Thursday, May 2, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents - September 2013

  Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Rare 15th-Century Illuminated Manuscript of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah Jointly Acquired by The Israel Museum, Jerusalem and The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Monday, April 29, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces the 2013-14 Season of Met Museum Presents – Performances and Talks that Amplify, Enrich, and Reinterpret the Met's Collection and Galleries

  Thursday, April 25, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Offer Combined Same-Week Admission to The Cloisters

  Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces Gift of Major Cubist Collection Comprising 78 Works by Picasso, Braque, Gris, and Léger from Leonard A. Lauder and Creation of New Research Center for Modern Art

  Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• El Metropolitan Museum Anuncia La Donación de Una Importante Colección de Arte Cubista Reunida por Leonard A. Lauder, Que Incluye 78 Obras de Picasso, Braque, Gris y Léger, y La Creación de un Nuevo Centro de Investigación de Arte Moderno

  Monday, April 8, 2013, 1:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents - October 2013

  Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Signs Agreement with India’s Ministry of Culture to Cooperate in Areas Including Conservation, Exhibitions, and Research

  Friday, March 29, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Open 7 Days a Week Starting July 1

  Thursday, March 21, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Credit Suisse to Donate Trumbull’s Iconic Portrait of Alexander Hamilton to Metropolitan Museum of Art and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

  Thursday, March 14, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Stuart W. Pyhrr to Become Distinguished Research Curator after 25 Years Leading Metropolitan Museum’s Arms and Armor Department

  Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Launches 82nd & Fifth, a 2013 Multimedia Online Series Featuring 100 Works of Art and 100 Curators They Inspired

  Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

  
  

• Now Available…
  The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide
  in Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish

  Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 10:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents – Spring 2013 Schedule

  Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 9:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents – June 2013

  Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 8:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents – Just Announced:
  OM: At Giza

  Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 7:00 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s New Galleries for Islamic Art Department Draw One Million Visitors

  Monday, February 25, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• Ground Formally Broken for New David H. Koch Plaza at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Sunday, February 24, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• Julie Jones to Become Curator Emeritus After Distinguished 38-Year Career at Metropolitan Museum in Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

  Saturday, February 23, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• Spring 2013 Concerts Celebrate 75th Anniversary of The Cloisters

  Friday, February 22, 2013, 9:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents – May 2013

  Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 6:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents - April 2013

  Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 5:00 p.m.

  
  

• Met Museum Presents – March 2013

  Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 3:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Launches Major Web Resource Offering Access to Hundreds of Its Publications

  Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• AXA Equitable Donates America Today, Thomas Hart Benton’s Epic Mural Cycle Celebrating Life in 1920s America, to Metropolitan Museum

  Monday, February 18, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Main Building and Cloisters Celebrate Presidents’ Day—February 18—a "Met Holiday Monday"

  Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• Ground Formally Broken for New David H. Koch Plaza at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Monday, January 14, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

  (New York, January 14, 2013)—Government leaders and museum officials today formally broke ground for the new plaza and fountains at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Main Building and Cloisters Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day—January 21—a “Met Holiday Monday”

  Friday, January 11, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents – February 2013

  Thursday, January 3, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Main Building and Cloisters Celebrate the Season with Two "Holiday Mondays"—Added Viewing Days—December 24 and 31

  Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 5:00 a.m.

• The Sau-Wing Lam Collection in Action:
  A Four-Concert Series Featuring Rare Italian Stringed Instruments

  Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 4:30 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents – January 2013

  Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 4:00 p.m.

• Nicholas Cullinan Named Curator in Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at Metropolitan Museum

  Thursday, November 15, 2012, 5:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Receives Group of Important Modern Works and Establishes Fund Supporting Its Collection of Art from Africa, Oceania, and the Americas through Generous Bequests of Andrea Bollt

  Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 10:00 p.m.

• Marina Kellen French Elected Trustee at Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 10:30 p.m.

• Andrew Solomon Elected Trustee at Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 10:00 p.m.

• Marica F. Vilcek Elected Honorary Trustee at Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 9:30 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents – December 2012

  Monday, November 12, 2012, 10:30 p.m.

• METROPOLITAN MUSEUM TO REOPEN CLOISTERS ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6

  Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum and Cloisters to Observe Veterans Day Weekend with Free Admission for the Military on November 11 and 12

  Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents—Live Webcast of
  Peony Pavilion in Updated Version by Tan Dun and Huang Doudou
  Performed by Zhang Jun and the Shanghai Zhang Jun Art Center Company in Metropolitan Museum’s Astor Court Friday, November 30, 7:00 p.m.
  

  Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• METROPOLITAN MUSEUM ANNOUNCES IT WILL CLOSE TO PUBLIC ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30

  Monday, October 29, 2012, 4:49 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents
  November 2012

  Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents - November 2013

  Monday, October 1, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Summer Exhibitions Stimulate $781 Million Economic Impact for
  New York

  Thursday, September 27, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• ¡Fiesta! at Metropolitan Museum Celebrates Hispanic and Latin American Cultures With Full Day of Programs and Performances
  September 29, 2012

  Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 5:00 p.m.

• Met Holiday Mondays at Metropolitan Museum Reach 10-Year Mark This Columbus Day, October 8

  Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 2:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents
  Talks, Tours, and Conversations
  Fall 2012

  Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents – October 2012

  Monday, September 24, 2012, 7:30 p.m.