February 4 Family Benefit at Metropolitan Museum
WHAT: The Family Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, now in its 24th year, is an evening of fun, dancing, and entertainment for the entire family.
WHEN:
Thursday, February 4, 2016
5:30–8:00 p.m.
WHERE:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
This year's theme is Time Travelers. The evening will include gallery visits, art projects and curatorial demonstrations, and dinner and dancing at The Temple of Dendur in The Sackler Wing.
Travel back in time to ancient Egypt. Learn how our ancestors told time—from the earliest sundials to the elaborate clocks and watches of the 16th–19th centuries, and discover how modern experts date objects from the past.
This event is generously supported by the Julia A. Whitney Foundation and Faye DeWitt.
For additional information & ticket pricing please visit www.metmuseum.org/familybenefit