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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 days agoShould English museums charge tourists? Plus, Raphael at the Met and Senga Nengudi at the Whitechapel Gallery-podcast
The UK government is considering charging tourists for entry to national museums, challenging the current policy of free admission.
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fromTime Out London
2 weeks agoFrom after-hours tours of the National Gallery to the city's biggest Eid festival, here are the best free things to do in London
London offers numerous free spring activities including Irish cultural celebrations at Camden Market, football viewing events, and late-night gallery programming as the season officially begins.
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1 month agoOakland Museum of California's Free First Sundays (OMCA)
The Oakland Museum of California offers free admission to its art, history, and natural science galleries on the first Sunday of each month, with discounted special exhibition tickets and additional discounts for low-income individuals, museum members, and people with disabilities.
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1 month agoOakland Museum of California's Free First Sundays (OMCA)
The Oakland Museum of California offers free admission to its art, history, and natural science galleries on the first Sunday of each month, with discounted special exhibition tickets and additional discounts for low-income individuals, museum members, and people with disabilities.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week agoComment | Museums must be the leaders in a moral revolution
Bregman claims, 'Today the whole of Europe risks turning into one big Venice, a beautiful open-air museum. A great destination for Chinese and American tourists. A place to admire what was once the centre of the world.' This statement encapsulates the concern that Europe is losing its cultural significance.
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fromHyperallergic
2 weeks agoMeet the Woman Who Made Museums More Accessible
Lorena Bradford, the National Gallery of Art's first head of Accessible Programs, transformed museum accessibility by creating intentional programs for disabled visitors, including ASL tours, memory loss programs, and medical student training initiatives.
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2 months agoSFMOMA's "Free First Thursdays" Free Museum Day for Locals
2026 UPDATE: Sadly, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has confirmed that its Free First Thursday program is temporarily paused beginning February 2026. The museum says the program will be re-envisioned and relaunched at a future date, with updates to be shared once plans are finalized. As of January 15, no additional Free First Thursday dates are scheduled. The change affects the long-running program that provided free general admission to Bay Area residents on the first Thursday of each month from 4 to 8 pm.
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fromTime Out London
1 month agoThis underrated, tiny west London museum is celebrating its 100th birthday with a blockbuster year of exhibitions in 2026
Leighton House celebrates its 100th year with exhibitions and workshops showcasing its history, international influences, Arab Hall origins, and restored collections.
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1 month agoSF's Cartoon Art Museum's "Pay What You Wish" Day (First Tuesdays)
Founded in 1984, the Cartoon Art Museum has something for everyone-from comic strips, comic books and anime to political cartoons, graphic novels and underground comix. People of all ages can view original cartoon art at exhibitions and screenings, produce their own comics and animation at classes and workshops, research deeply into our collection and library, and mix and mingle with professional and aspiring cartoonists. This unique institution houses approximately 7,000 original pieces in our permanent collection and attracts more than 30,000 visitors annually.
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