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Storytime at The Met: Drip! Drop! Splash!

When
Thu, Oct 15 · 10:15 AM–11:30 AMTuesdays and Thursdays, October 1-29, 2026; sessions 10:15-10:45 am and 11:00-11:30 am
Where
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met Fifth Avenue)1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years old
Cost
Free; Museum admission is not required. Space is limited; first come, first served.
Organizer
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Upcoming dates: Thu, Oct 15 · Tue, Oct 20 · Thu, Oct 22 · Tue, Oct 27 · Thu, Oct 29

Picture-book readings at The Met Fifth Avenue focused on colors, patterns and shapes in connection to artwork in the exhibition Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous. Held every Tuesday and Thursday in October 2026 in two 30-minute sessions (10:15-10:45 am and 11:00-11:30 am) in the 81st Street Studio, Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education. Space is limited and first come, first served.

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Opened the Met events listing (audience=families) and the program page on engage.metmuseum.org on 2026-10-14. Occurrence dates are the Tue/Thu dates from 2026-10-15 to 10-29 implied by the page text; the listing showed 10-15, 10-20 and 10-22 explicitly.

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