admission
$8 adults;
$6 students & seniors;
Children under 12 - FREE
hours
Wed-Fri 10am-5pm;
Sat & Sun 11am-6pm
subway
1 or 2 to Eastern
Parkway
notes
about
the museum
The
second largest museum in New York City and one of the largest in the
United States. The Brooklyn Museum's
permanent collection includes
more than one and a half million objects, from
contemporary art to a world-renowned Ancient Egyptian collection.
C Ruby Washington, New York Times
Our Admission fee has changed to $8.00 adults; $4.00 for
older adults and students with valid ID. The Museum is open from 10 am to 5 pm Wednesday-Friday and from 11 am to 6 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. The First Saturday of every month the Museum remains open until 11 pm. Beginning at 5 pm admission is free. Highlights of First Saturday include film, gallery talks, music, and a 9 pm dance party.
Among
the permanent collections
Egyptian, Classical, and
Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Arts of Africa, the Pacific,
and the Americas
The Arts of Asia; Decorative
Arts, Costumes and Textiles
Painting, Sculpture, Prints,
Drawings, and Photography