Worcester Art Museum

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General Information: 55 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609
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508-799-4406
E-mail: information@worcesterart.org
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No Smoking Handicap Accessible
Admission: Free for members, $10 adults, $8 seniors, free for youth 17 and under. Free for all Saturdays, 10am-noon.
Hours: 11 AM-5 PM Sunday
Closed Monday - Tuesday
11 AM-5 PM Wednesday
11 AM-8 PM Thursday
11 AM-5 PM Friday
10 AM-5 PM Saturday
Price Range:
(Dinner)
$4.00 - $9.00
Largest Group: Unknown
Take Out: No
Reservations Offered:
Description:

Food: American, Delicatessen

Interest Areas: Art

5,000 years of art and culture displayed in 36 galleries. Worcester's world-class art museum chronicles the extra-ordinary history of human creativity through 50 centuries. See antiquities, oils, prints, photographs, sculptures, decorative arts and more. View paintings by Cassatt, Gauguin, Goya, Monet, Sargent and Whistler; admire floor mosaics from the ancient city of Antioch; see cutting-edge contemporary art; and discover the Museums many other treasures. Special exhibitions showcase the masterworks, seldom-seen gems, and important works on loan.

Dedicated to the promotion of art and art education, the Museum offers a year-round studio art and art appreciation program that enrolls over 6,000 adult and youth students each year. Public tours are offered Saturdays at 11AM and Sundays at 1 PM, September through May. Enjoy a delectable lunch in the Museum Café, and browse the Shop for unique gifts and mementos. Rent exquisite spaces for meetings, parties, and other social or business events. Visit us online to learn more about our special exhibitions at www.worcesterart.org.

***Hours and Admission***
Wed-Sun, 11am - 5pm; Third Thursday's of every month, 11am-8pm.; and Sat, 10am-5pm
Free for members, $10 adults, $8 seniors, free for youth 17 and under. Free for all Saturdays, 10am-noon.

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Upcoming Worcester Art Museum Events
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 3/22/2007 - 10/5/2008 Wall at WAM: Alexander Ross  
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 9/14/2007 - 5/11/2008 Textile Heirlooms from the Indus Valley  
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 3/8/2008 - 9/21/2008 Two Chinas: Chen Qiulin and Yun-Fei Ji  
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, 3/18/2008 - 5/13/2008 Classes - Youth Spring: Register Today!  
Saturdays, 4/19/2008 - 5/31/2008 11:00 AM Public Tour  
5/9/2008 7:30 PM There's Nothing More Permanent Than A Post Hole: Recent Excavations at Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt  
5/9/2008 7:30 PM There's Nothing More Permanent Than A Post Hole: Recent Excavations at Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt  
5/11/2008 11:00 AM Take Mom to WAM for Mother's Day!  
5/14/2008 2:00 PM Tour of the Month: Religion through Art  
5/15/2008 5:30 PM Third Thursday's at WAM: Salsa Storm  
5/17/2008 2:00 PM Tour of the Month: Religion through Art  
5/18/2008 3:00 PM Carl Kamp and Sheila Reid guitar and violin duo  
5/18/2008 3:00 PM Duo Divertimento  
Sundays, 5/18/2008 - 5/25/2008 1:00 PM Public Tour  
5/24/2008 3:00 PM Concert: Doa Divertimento  
5/31/2008 3:00 PM Art All-State Public Exhibition & Reception  
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