Storytime at The Met Cloisters
The Met Cloisters
99 Margaret Corbin Drive
New York NY
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Suggested Ages: Toddlers to 6
Look, listen, sing, and have fun in a castle like setting. Join Met educators and partners from Literacy INC every Tuesday for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to objects in the The Met Cloisters collection and to the uptown community.
Participants will receive a free book with onsite registration, provided by Literacy INC. Free with Museum admission; admission is pay as you wish for New York state residents.
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