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The Met Discoveries

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, New York - New York County

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1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028

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Provider overview

The Met Discoveries offers museum tours and workshops for kids, teens, and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities and those on the autism spectrum.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art provides exhibitions, collections, education programs, and access programs for visitors with disabilities.

Quick facts

Phone
212-650-2010
Ages
Kids, teens, and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities or autism
Season
Museum access programs by event calendar
Cost
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Location contacts

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The Met Fifth Avenue

1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028

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Discoveries tours and workshops

Museum tours and workshops for kids, teens, and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities and those on the autism spectrum.

Ages
Kids, teens, and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities or autism
Season
Museum access programs by event calendar
Schedule
The Met lists current Discoveries and access program events on its accessibility programs page.
Cost
Confirm current event registration, admission, companion policies, and access accommodations with The Met.
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Last checked
May 15, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Met accessibility programs page says Discoveries tours and workshops welcome kids, teens, and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities and those on the autism spectrum.
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Program details we found

Discoveries tours and workshops

The official Met accessibility programs page says Discoveries tours and workshops welcome kids, teens, and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities and those on the autism spectrum.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The Met says Discoveries tours and workshops are part of its accessibility programs for visitors with disabilities.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm event availability, age band, sensory supports, accessible entrance, companion needs, program location, registration steps, and admission policies.

What we checked

What we found: The official Met accessibility programs page says Discoveries tours and workshops welcome kids, teens, and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities and those on the autism spectrum.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

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  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Is The Met Discoveries reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

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