Bronx Museum of the Arts

http://www.bronxmuseum.org/
1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY
(718) 681-6000
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Bronx Museum of the Arts

Schedule:              Wednesdays - Thursdays - Saturdays and Sundays

                            From 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

                            Fridays from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. m.

                            Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays

Admission:            Free for all ages.

 

The museum has a permanent collection of works by artists that has to do somehow with the Bronx, the aim of the museum is to serve as a bridge between the various communities living in the Bronx, traditionally African-American and Latin people, brings together more than 1,000 works spanning all media, including an interesting display of street art and the famous graffiti. The museum has an interesting initiative of the department of education to help the development of adolescents, families, and adults for their careers.

Our advice:

The first Friday of every month, the museum offers free admission to a movie night, art, performance, music and another special programming. – Free admission and snacks (suggested donation)

Due to the high level of demand for the museum programs, it is recommended that all groups (10 or more visitors) make a reservation at least three weeks before the date of the visit.

All public areas of the museum, including the galleries and bathrooms, are fully accessible for people with disabilities. Wheelchairs are available for free. The elevators also provide access to all floors and exhibitions.

The Museum offers the service of all kinds of events like birthday parties, bachelor parties, concerts, weddings, receptions and other special events.