Stop by the welcome table in the Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education to request an assistive listening device, a Sign Language interpreter, a sighted guide, a large-print and braille schedule of events, and for other questions about accessibility at The Met. Community Connections and Talks Artists on Artworks 1–1:45 pm Tim Fielder, illustrator, cartoonist in Gallery 762 (Peter M. Sacerdote Gallery, Floor 2) See The Met collection through the eyes of illustrator and cartoonist Tim Fielder. Join Fielder to discuss works of art in the collection that hold personal meaning or relevance to his artistic process. Gallery Chats Join Met experts for short talks exploring objects and themes in The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism and connected works in The Met collection. 2–2:30 pm Antoinette Cooper, educator in Gallery 508 (Floor 1) 3–3:30 pm Heather Nickels, Consulting Research Associate, Harlem Renaissance in Gallery 766 (The Joan Whitney Payson Galleries, Floor 2) Film Screening Film Preview and Conversation—Once Upon a Time in Harlem 1–1:45 pm Bonnie J. Sacerdote Lecture Hall, Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education, Ground Floor Denise Murrell, Anne de Mare, Liani Greaves, Jon-Sesrie Goff in conversation. Experience a preview of the current work-in-progress Once Upon a Time in Harlem, filmed by legendary filmmaker William Greaves in 1971, and hear insights from filmmakers and art historians. Learn more and register here. Note: Space is limited; first come, first served. Advance registration is recommended. Interactive Stations The New Block with Met Teens 1–4 pm Studio, Uris Center for Education, Ground Floor Join Met Teen interns to add your creative contribution to “The New Block,” a collaborative mural inspired by Romare Bearden’s The Block, and share your vision of New York City. Presented in partnership with the Bearden Foundation. All ages welcome! Family Afternoon—Celebrating the Harlem Renaissance 1–4 pm Art Study Room, Uris Center for Education, Ground Floor Enjoy storybooks and art making all about Harlem with Harlem Public Library and Met educators! Create a jazz-inspired headband or brooch or browse children's books specially selected to pair with the exhibition The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism. Storytime with Harlem Public Library 1:15 pm and 2:15 pm Art Study Room, Uris Center for Education, Ground Floor Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Storytime! Join Harlem Public Library and Met educators for stories related to the Harlem Renaissance. Drop-in Drawing—Creating Characters 2–4 pm Gallery 700, The Charles Engelhard Court, Floor 1 Experience The Met collection through creative drawing challenges with expert artists. In this special session, watch as illustrator and cartoonist Tim Fielder demonstrates his artistic process, then create your own comic book character. Materials are provided, but you may bring your own sketchbook. Please note, only pencils are allowed in the galleries. Demonstrations repeat every 40 minutes. For visitors of all ages. Performances Step Show by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm Great Hall Stairs, Floor 1 Experience the precision, rhythm, and high energy of Divine Nine organizations as we celebrate their contributions to the Harlem Renaissance. Don't miss this dynamic display of tradition and unity! Presented in celebration of the exhibition The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.