The Met's 19th Annual Evening Celebrating Women

March 17, 2026
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Manhattan
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1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA

About this event

Celebrate Women's History Month at The Metropolitan Museum of Art!

Since 2006, The Metropolitan Museum of Art has celebrated Women’s History Month by honoring exemplary women leaders across a wide range of sectors who are driving transformative change and shaping a more sustainable future through their significant contributions. Known for driving transformative change and shaping a more sustainable future, the 2026 honorees are distinguished for breaking boundaries and advancing lasting impact across the arts, education, and government, while steadfastly working toward the creation of a more just and equitable future.

Please join us for an evening honoring:

  • Misty Copeland; American ballet dancer and author

  • Deborah Cullen-Morales; Senior Program Officer for Arts and Culture, Mellon Foundation

  • Karol V. Mason; President, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

  • Julie Menin, Speaker of the New York City Council

    • Remarks at 7:00 pm.

      Free, though advance registration is required.

The Met's 19th Annual Evening Celebrating Women
One-time
March 17, 2026