The MHS library and galleries will close at 4:00 PM on Thursday, 8 December for a special event.

Hours and Admission

Regular Building Hours

Exhibition galleries 

Monday, and Wednesday through Friday, from 10:00 AM to 4:45 PM
Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 7:45 PM
Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Please note that the last admission for exhibition visitors will be 45 minutes prior to closing.

Library

Monday, and Wednesday through Friday, from 10:00 AM to 4:45 PM
Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 7:45 PM
Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

An advanced appointment is strongly encouraged for all researchers. Please visit our Appointment Request Form to select your preferred visit dates. 

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Upcoming Closures

  • The MHS library and galleries will close at 4:00 PM on Thursday, 8 December for a special event.
  • The MHS library will be closed Monday, 19 December through Thursday, 22 December; the galleries will be open.
  • The MHS will be closed Friday, 23 December through Monday, 2 January.

Admission

The MHS is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome in the galleries; library readers must be at least 16 years of age or accompanied by an adult.