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Art Museum Hours:

• Tuesday–Friday: 11:00 am–5:00 pm
• Saturday and Sunday: 1:00–5:00 pm

Closed Mondays, select College breaks, and days when the College is closed due to inclement weather. Check this page for up-to-date information.

Museum closures planned for the 2024-2025 academic year:

• Winter Break: December 16, 2024 - January 27, reopening January 28, 2025

Select galleries will remain closed as reinstallations continue in periodic phases leading up to the Museum's 150th anniversary in Fall 2026. Stay up-to-date with our reinstallation progress!

Note: the Joseph Allen Skinner Museum is closed for the foreseeable future. Please use the Visitor Interest form to receive updates.

Group Visits:

We welcome groups under eight to self-guide during open hours. If your group has eight or more people please contact artmuseum@mtholyoke.edu to schedule your visit.

Health and Safety Protocols:

• We ask you to always respect the space of other visitors.
• Please refrain from visiting if you are feeling unwell.

Accessibility:

The Art Museum's lobby, galleries, auditorium, office, and a restroom are wheelchair accessible. The first floor of the Joseph Allen Skinner Museum is wheelchair accessible.

Museum Guidelines:

• Please do not touch the works of art.
• Large bags, backpacks, and coats you are not wearing can be a danger to the art, so please store them before entering the galleries.
• Food and drinks are not allowed.
• Small sketchbooks, notepads, and pencils are welcome in the galleries.
• For the safety of the artwork, pens and markers are not permitted. Please ask the museum guard on duty if you need a pencil.
• Only photography without flash is allowed in the galleries.

Inclement weather:

When Mount Holyoke College announces a closure, the Art Museum will also be closed. Please call 413.538.2000 for weather-related closures.

Stay connected!

Enjoy our virtual engagement experiences anytime, including an interactive 3D experience of the Museum galleries and student-curated virtual exhibitions.

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