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• The Met Celebrates 12th Annual Teens Take The Met! Event

  16 May 2026 8:00 a.m. · Source: Met Museum

  Over 3,000 New York City teens attended The Metropolitan Museum of Art's 12th annual free "Teens Take The Met!" night, featuring 75+ activities and performances with 60 community partners, fostering creativity and engagement.

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• The Met and Neue Galerie Announce Landmark Merger and Major Donations

  14 May 2026 11:20 a.m. · Source: Met Museum

  The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Ronald S. Lauder Neue Galerie will merge in 2028, bringing a premier collection of 20th-century Austrian and German art to The Met, supported by substantial donations from Ronald S. Lauder and Aerin Lauder Zinterhofer.

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• Met Exhibition to Explore 19th-Century Notions of “the East” in Art

  13 May 2026 4:00 p.m. · Source: Met Museum

  The Met's new exhibition, 'Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy,' opens June 2026, exploring 19th-century artistic and cultural exchanges between Europe and the Middle East. It features 180 objects, challenging traditional views and highlighting figures like Osman Hamdi Bey.

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• Rhiannon Giddens to Explore Banjo's Global Roots at The Met

  11 May 2026 4:40 p.m. · Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Rhiannon Giddens brings "Juba Zinga Jubilee" to The Met on June 22, celebrating early banjo music's global connections. The Pulitzer Prize-winner and her band will reimagine 19th-century tunes, marking America's 250th anniversary and a significant banjo collection gift.

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• The Met Announces 12th Annual "Teens Take The Met!" Event

  11 May 2026 12:21 p.m. · Source: Met Museum

  The Met's 12th annual "Teens Take The Met!" event on May 15 offers free museum-wide activities, workshops, and performances for teens aged 13+. Over 60 community partners will provide dynamic programs, fostering art and community connection.

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