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Admire the oversize\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themorgan.org\/exhibitions\/sol-lewitt\">Sol LeWitt\u2019s Wall Drawing 552D<\/a>\u00a0in the light filled Gilbert Court.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc07 Meet unforgettable animal characters like Peter Rabbit, Mr. Jeremy Fisher, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidonthetown.com\/events\/beatrix-potter-drawn-to-nature-opening-weekend\/\">Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature<\/a>, an\u00a0 exhibit of artwork, picture letters books, manuscripts, and artifacts by the beloved children\u2019s book author and illustrator.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcd2 Three magnificent rooms straight out of of the Beast\u2019s castle with wall-to-ceiling books, objets d\u2019art and a high-security vault epitomize America\u2019s Age of Elegance. Look for a secret vault and hidden passages. There is a lot kids will want to be touch but won\u2019t be able to, so make sure yours is prepared to keep his or her hands in pockets and off the old stuff.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udeb4 May through October, explore the stately garden, with periwinkle beds, a generous grass lawn, bluestone pathways laid in patterns derived from the Library\u2019s Renaissance-inspired floors, and\u00a0 several antiquities from the Morgan\u2019s collection<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd8c Pick up a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themorgan.org\/family-activities\">Family Guide<\/a>\u00a0with info and activities about Belle da Costa Greene, a pioneering Black female librarian who helped build the collection in the early 1900s.<\/p>\n<p>\u23f1 Beverages and snacks available in the Morgan Caf\u00e9 (11 am\u20134 pm, Friday 11am\u20136:30 pm).<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf33 Near activity-paced\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kidonthetown.com\/locations\/bryant-park\/\">Bryant Park<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the gorgeous former private library of Gilded Age financier Pierpont Morgan,\u00a0joined with other historic buildings and modern steel-and-glass pavilions, and see illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts, early printed books (including some children&#8217;s favorites), and old master drawings and prints.<\/p>\n<p>The stately garden, with a large lawn and patterns pathways, is open May\u2013October.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc07 Meet unforgettable animal characters like Peter Rabbit, Mr. Jeremy Fisher, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle in Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature, an\u00a0 exhibit of artwork, picture letters books, manuscripts, and artifacts by the beloved children\u2019s book author and illustrator.<\/p>\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0f Pick up a Family Guide with info and activities about Belle da Costa Greene, a pioneering Black female librarian who helped build the collection in the early 1900s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":201690,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.4 (Yoast SEO v22.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Morgan Library &amp; Museum - Kid On The Town<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kidonthetown.com\/locations\/the-morgan-library-museum\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Morgan Library &amp; Museum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Explore the gorgeous former private library of Gilded Age financier Pierpont Morgan,\u00a0joined with other historic buildings and modern steel-and-glass pavilions, and see illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts, early printed books (including some children&#039;s favorites), and old master drawings and prints.  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