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Free Museums

Students can explore over 30 NYC museums for free, from MoMA to the Morgan Library, through Passport to Museums.

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Museum Discounts

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Performance Discounts

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ArtsLink

Faculty: Connect your classroom to the arts.

For Students

Student Arts Grants

Planning a project? Apply for a grant.
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Get free tickets to performances from world-class NYC venues.
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Recognized student groups: request event ticketing through the TIC.

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Upcoming Events

July 12

Nightly Met Opera Streams

Watch opera masterpieces online for free during the Met's temporary closure.