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The Met Family
Circle is a special Membership group designed for parents
and their children ages six to twelve. Children receive a
personalized introduction to the Museum's extensive collection
and a valuable opportunity to further their appreciation of the visual arts. In
addition, parents receive a variety of special benefits. See the calendar for a list of Met Family Circle programs organized by date.
Annual dues are $4,000 per family; within the limits prescribed by law,
$3,226 of this contribution is tax-deductible.
Membership Benefits
As a member of The Met Family Circle, you
are invited to exclusive events:
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- Six complimentary tickets to the
Museum's annual Family Benefit
- Family dinner in the Museum, with a
curatorial visit and a keepsake family photograph
- Private family tour of the galleries of
your choice
- Weekend family workshops with discussion and sketching in the galleries
- Special family tour, including hands-on art projects in the Museum's studio classrooms
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You
also receive:
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- Free admission for the entire
family to the Museum and The Cloisters (with membership cards
for both parents and children)
- Invitations for parents to selected
special exhibition previews or viewings
- Private gallery talks for parents, relating to the Museum's collection and exhibitions
- Invitations to selected weekend
lectures offered only to Museum Members
- Special invitation for parents to Museum luncheons and receptions
- Announcements of subscription programs
for children, concert and lecture series, and family travel programs
- Acknowledgment in the Museum's
Annual Report
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Special privileges include:
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- Use of the Patrons Lounge and all
Patrons Lounge services
- Reservations in the Trustees Dining
Room, the Museum's exclusive restaurant overlooking Central
Park, for Tuesday through Friday lunch, Friday and Saturday
dinner, and weekend brunch
- Discount of 10% on Museum merchandise in Met Stores (including online), plus Double Discount opportunities
- The opportunity to participate in our Travel with the Met program, which offers a wide variety of art-oriented trips each year
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Free Met publications include:
You may also call The Met Family Circle at
212-650-2372, fax us at 212-396-5040, or write to:
The Met Family Circle
Development Office
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000
Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10028-0198
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