Welcome

Visiting the Museum

Nosotros expect frontward to welcoming you lot to GRAM! Explore below for hours and access details.

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Hours

Thu, May 5

Meijer Free Night

Tue, May 10

Meijer Free Twenty-four hour period

Admission

Seniors 62+ / Students

With ID

Accelerate Tickets

Guests are encouraged to reserve their admission tickets online prior to arrival. Members receive free admission. Cheers for helping us provide impact-free ticketing!

Please note:

  • GRAM will temporarily operate on a greenbacks-gratis basis for visitors purchasing tickets on-site. Give thanks yous!

If you demand whatever assistance with online ticketing, please contact the Visitor Experience desk at 616.831.m or info@artmuseumgr.org

Visitor Guidelines

    Face up Masks

    Based on current guidance from the CDC and Kent Canton Health Department and effective March 8, 2022, face masks are recommended for all museum guests ages 2+. Masks will exist available for those who do not have one.

    Plan and event safety requirements may vary by location, capacity, and other factors. Delight come across private program descriptions for the almost up-to-engagement information.

    Hand Sanitizer

    Hand sanitizer stations will be accessible at all entrances as well as in common gallery spaces.

    Increased Cleaning

    Cleaning will be increased to include routine cleaning of all high traffic and high touch areas and surfaces too as daily deep cleans when closed to the public.

    Touch on-free Ticketing

    GRAM is providing limited-touch interactions at the Visitor Services desk. Visitors are encouraged to reserve online timed tickets before their arrival.

Access Programs

Free & Reduced Admission Programs

    Meijer Free Tuesdays and Meijer Free Thursday Nights are made possible by The Meijer Foundation. This souvenir supports gratis access for the public from 12 – 6 pm each Tuesday and gratis general admission Thursday Nights from 5 – 9 pm.

    In partnership with Museums for All, GRAM offers gratis admission to EBT cardholders and up to 3 guests. Delight nowadays your EBT card at the forepart desk to receive this offer.

    GRAM is proud to be a Blue Star Museum and offers free access to active duty military personnel and their family unit year-round.

    KCAD students and GRCC students and faculty receive gratuitous general access to GRAM twelvemonth-circular. Students from any school or university receive discounted access when they nowadays their active student ID at the Museum's front desk. GRCC Students can present their Raider Carte du jour and a GoSeeGR! voucher to receive this benefit. Vouchers are available for pickup in the Student Life Office at GRCC.

    Museum visitors who present an active Banking concern of America, Merrill, or Bank of America Individual Banking concern branded debit or credit card, or proof of employment receive free admission on the offset full weekend of each calendar month through Dec 31, 2022.

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Directions & Location

    While GRAM does non take private parking available, many public parking lots are located directly next to the Museum. Various urban center lots do offer the get-go hour of parking free, and the closest 1 is the Monroe Eye Parking Ramp, located on the corner of Louis Street and Ionia. Nosotros are glad to validate parking for GRAM members at the Dual Level or above. Metered parking is located throughout downtown and near GRAM.

Know Before Y'all Go

    GRAM invites guests to bring their own meals to relish on the outdoor dining terrace or inside in the Member Lounge. Monroe Center and the surrounding expanse offers a vast array of local cuisine and wonderful restaurants.

    GRAM is committed to connecting visitors with all abilities to the world of art through a broad variety of accessible services. All public areas of GRAM are wheelchair accessible. Elevators and ramps allow mobility to all floors and public areas of the Museum.

    For more information contact Visitor Services at 616.831.1000 or info@artmuseumgr.org.

    Restrooms

    All GRAM restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Restrooms with changing tables are located on the first-floor anteroom and Mezzanine level.

    Wheelchairs, Mobility Devices, and Walkers
    • GRAM welcomes walkers, wheelchairs (manual and electrical), and scooters.
    • All public entrances are wheelchair attainable with power assist doors.
    • The entrance on Monroe Center is street level and is recommended for wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility devices. There is a sidewalk ramp on Monroe Center, between Rosa Parks Circle and GRAM for a user-friendly driblet-off location.
    • To access the Education Center, nosotros recommend using the Louis Street entrance, which is street level.
    • Wheelchairs are available free of charge on a offset come up, offset served basis and without reservations at the Company Services Desk.
    Service Animals

    GRAM welcomes service animals. GRAM adheres to the American Disabilities Act Service Animal Requirements. Visit adata.org to view the nearly recent revised ADA Service Fauna Requirements.

    Auditorium and Gallery Seating

    GRAM's auditorium offers flexible seating arrangements and plenty of room for wheelchairs and other accommodations. Please feel gratis to notify Visitor Services of any special needs prior to attending lectures and presentations. Permanent seating is available in most galleries. Portable gallery stools are bachelor; please ask Visitor Services for assistance.

    Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs)

    Audio in the auditorium is T‑Coil compatible. Other assisted hearing devices are available for lectures, presentations, and films in the auditorium. Assisted hearing devices are free of charge and available on a first come, first served basis and without reservations.

    GRAM Accessibility Sponsors

    Stephanie and Jack Neal
    Rehab and Mobility Systems, LLC
    Airway Oxygen

    From young children to older adults at that place is something for everyone at GRAM!

    GRAM hosts Drop-In Studio every Saturday afternoon from 1 to 4 pm. Drop in during that fourth dimension to participate in fine art making activities click hither for more information about upcoming projects. Driblet-In Studio is included in the cost of general admission.

    Backpacks and large bags are not permitted in the galleries. GRAM offers a gratis coat and bag check at the front desk for guests to store their belongings while visiting.

    Here are a few things to recollect about as you savor what we accept on view.

    Delight do:
    • Check backpacks, large bags, long umbrellas, and balloons in at the front desk-bound.
    • Walk to enjoy the artwork. Running and jumping are non allowed in the galleries.
    • Share your visit on social media! Geotag or hashtag #grandrapid­sart­mu­seum on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
    • Check for signs virtually artwork for instructions on artwork which may or may non be photographed. If you have any questions, please ask a Visitor Services associate.
    Please do not:
    • Use flash in the galleries when photographing.
    • Touch on the art with your easily or other objects.
    • Eat food, beverages, processed or gum in the galleries.
    • Smoke on the premises.
    • Have pens in the galleries. If you demand a writing utensil, pencils are available at the forepart desk.

    GRAM offers many ways for groups of 10 or more than to experience the Museum'southward collections and stunning exhibitions. Cull from either a self-guided feel or a guided tour led by one of our highly dedicated and knowledgeable docents. Tours tin can exist adjusted for any age level. Groups tin can also choose to add optional activities to their visit such as artmaking workshops and a space to eat tiffin, based on availability. Groups receive discounted group access.

    GRAM encourages personal utilize photography during your visit. To protect the artwork and copyright adherence, we have a few guidelines in identify for visitors. Photography is not permitted in areas designated as No Photography Zones, and flash photography and tripods are never immune. For more data, view our Photography Policy below.