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20th Annual Austin Museum Day

Sep 17, 2017 - Sep 18, 2017

Free

Explore some Austin area museums that you’ve never been to before—-for free!

The 20th Annual Austin Museum Day is a free city-wide celebration of art, culture, history, music, nature, and science. More than thirty-eight museums in the greater Austin area will welcome visitors with special programming, including guided exhibition tours, hands-on activities, and more, for visitors of all ages.
Visit http://www.austinmuseumday.org/ for more information. Also, download the Austin Museum Partnership app on Google Play (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.austinmuseums.app&hl=en) or the Apple Store (https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=1033002550&mt=8) to plan out your day.
Let us know you are coming, and tag your photos of the day with #MuseumDay2017 and #atxmuseums!
Participating Museums:
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Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
Austin Nature & Science Center
Austin Toy Museum
The Blanton Museum of Art
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Chateau Bellevue-Austin and the Austin Woman’s Club
City of Austin Cultural Arts Division
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Dougherty Arts Center
Elisabet Ney Museum
Harry Ransom Center
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Landmarks, The Public Art Program of The University of Texas at Austin
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
Mexic-Arte Museum
Neill-Cochran House Museum
O. Henry Museum (Brush Square Museum)
Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms
Save Austin’s Cemeteries
Science Mill
Sheffield Education Center/Splash at Barton Springs Bathhouse
South Austin Museum of Popular Culture
Susanna Dickinson Museum (Brush Square Museum)
Texas Capitol Visitors Center
Texas DPS Museum & Research Center
Texas Historical Commission
Texas Medical Association History of Medicine Gallery
Texas Memorial Museum
Texas Music Museum
Texas State Capitol
Texas Wendish Heritage
The Contemporary Austin
The Texas Military Forces Museum
The Williamson Museum
Thinkery
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum
Waller Creek Conservancy
Women & Their Work Gallery

Details

Start:
Sep 17, 2017
End:
Sep 18, 2017
Cost:
Free

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