Location:
Joslyn Art Museum
2200 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68102-1292
Museum Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday, 10 am - 8 pm
Sunday, 10 am - 4 pm
Closed Mondays and major holidays*
Hours may change for special exhibitions.
*New Year's Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; and Christmas Day.
General Museum Admission: Free
Additional charge for some special exhibitions. Upcoming ticketed exhibition:
Word/Play: Prints, Photographs, and Paintings by Ed Ruscha, Treasures of British Art 1400–2000: The Berger Collection, and
Pattern and Purpose: American Quilts from the Shelburne Museum.
Joslyn's
Hitchcock Museum Shop is open during all regular Museum hours.
Café Durham Hours
Enjoy a delicious meal or light refreshments in the beautiful sunlit
atmosphere of Joslyn's
Café Durham, located in the Museum's atrium.
Tuesday-Saturday:
10:30 am-3 pm: Coffee, Pastries, & Desserts
11 am–2 pm: Lunch (sandwiches, salads, soups, daily specials)
Sunday
10:30 am–2 pm: Breakfast special and lunch
Joslyn Art Museum's Peter Kiewit Foundation Sculpture Garden is open year-round from 7 am to 11 pm each day, and admission is free.
Docent-guided tours are offered Wednesdays at 1 pm, Saturdays at 10:30 am, Sundays at 1 pm, and select Thursdays at 6:30 pm. Check the
Calendar of Events to confirm tour offerings. Most tours are included in free general Museum admission. Tours of ticketed exhibitions require ticket purchase.
Group Visits:
All visits by groups of 10 or more should be scheduled online four weeks in advance.
To request a group visit, please click the appropriate link below. Reservations are not firm until e-mail confirmation is received from Joslyn. If you have questions, you may
e-mail Group Visits or call (402) 661-3823.
School Groups of 10 or More
-- Self-guided visits: Free
-- Docent-guided tours: Free
-- Art-making sessions with docent-guided tours:
Up to 25 students – $50
26–50 students – $100
Click here for school visit information and reservations.
Adult Groups of 10 or More
-- Self-guided visits: Free
-- Docent-guided tours:
Reservation for 10-25 visitors – $50
26-50 – $100
51-75 – $150
76-100 – $200
Click here for adult group visit information and reservations.
Access & Amenities:
Free parking is available in the Parking Garden northeast of the Museum. Metered parking is available on surrounding streets. The northeast Parking Garden is accessible via the Dodge Street entrance drive to the south or the 24th Street entrance drive to the west.
Visitors may enter the Museum through the Memorial Building entrance or the atrium entrance of the Scott Pavilion, both located on the east side. Disabled persons should use the atrium entrance. Wheelchairs and strollers are available on a first-come, first-served basis at no additional charge. All galleries and public spaces are accessible to disabled persons. Sign language interpreters are available with three weeks advance notice. A nursing room and in-restroom changing tables are located in the Memorial Building.
An ATM is available near the desk at the atrium entrance of the Scott Pavilion.
Click here for information on Joslyn Art Museum access and services for visitors with special needs.
Download a Museum map before your visit.
Rules:
During your visit to Joslyn, we ask for your help in caring for the Museum — the building, the art, and others who are visiting. Some things you will want to know in advance of your visit:
- Please don't touch!
- Cameras (non-flash) are allowed, but not in special exhibitions (photos for casual, personal use only; organized photo shoots of individuals or groups require advance permission; see below)
- Sketching with pencils is allowed in the galleries
- Large bags, food, and drink are not permitted in the galleries
Click here for details regarding these Museum rules and thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation.
Reglas de Museo
Organized Photo Shoots:
Looking to have an organized photo shoot at the Museum
(e.g. family, senior, portfolio, or wedding photography by either a professional or amateur photographer)? This type of staged photography
must be scheduled and approved in advance and usually
involves a fee.
Please click here to submit your request.
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