Monday, June 30, 2014

Norton Museum of Art offers FREE summer admission programs - posted by FFAB


Norton Museum of Art offers FREE summer admission programs
WPTV.com Ashleigh Walters


WEST PALM BEACH, Fla - If you want to beat the heat with a cultural infusion, the Norton Museum of Art is offering a series of free admission opportunities to visitors this summer.

THURSDAYS:
Free Thursdays for Florida residents will start June 5th and go throughout June, July, August and September 4th.  With proof of residency, Florida residents can enjoy free admission all day, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursdays, including Art After Dark. 


FLORIDA SCHOOL TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS:
Free admission is offered year-round to teachers and administrators at public and private Florida primate, middle and high schools as well as colleges and universities.  Just present a valid school identification.


ACTIVE MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES:
Starting Memorial Day weekend on Saturday May 24, through Labor Day weekend on Sunday August 31, present proof of service.  The museum offers free admission to all active military and their family members, including grandparents, aunts and uncles.  The museum is closed Memorial Day (Monday, May 27) and Labor Day (Monday, September 1).


SATURDAYS:
If you're a resident of West Palm Beach, you can get into the museum for free every Saturday.  Palm Beach County residents get in for free the first Saturday of every month.  The summer’s first Saturdays are June 7, July 5, August 2, and September 6.


SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE’S 10TH ANNUAL MUSEUM DAY LIVE:
On Saturday, September 27, you can get two free admission tickets.  Download a free Museum Day Live! Ticket from the Smithsonian magazine website, www.smithsonian.com and present it to Norton Visitor Services.


NOTE: The Norton Museum of Art is closed for reinstallations September 8-22, reopening at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 23.  For more information, visit www.norton.org or call 561.832.5196.

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