Art Gallery of Hamilton
The Art Gallery of Hamilton can offer you a rich experience of culture and tradition as you travel through Ontario. Why not enjoy and learn at the same time? Whether you live in or are visiting Hamilton, your experience can never be complete without the famous Art Gallery of Hamilton that is the highlight of any trip and the privilege of any local resident.
The Art Gallery of Hamilton is closed on Tuesday’s for guided tours, but is open on Wednesday and Friday from 11 am to 6 pm, Thursday from 11 am to 8 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 pm. Make sure you schedule your time accordingly to so that you can get the most out of your visit.
Admission for adults is affordably priced at $10, and $8 for senior visitors, while children aged 6-17 are $4 and children 5 and under may visit the museum free of cost with an accompanying adult. The gallery also offers a family rate $25 for two adults and two children. There is free parking at the gallery.
There is plenty to do for families with kids that will make the trip a memorable experience. Your kids will love the interactive gallery space, The Living Room, which features a hands-on way to expose young minds to art. The gallery also provides guided tours specifically for families, and there is even an art-making class for the little ones who want to create their own masterpieces.
If you are thinking of bringing your class to visit the gallery, you are making a great choice, AGH offers a unique way engage students in art that encourages their critical thinking skills, while also boosting their creativity. The gallery offers a range of options to meet the needs of various class topics such as social science, history, and art. There is a range of options available for visits such as guided tours and studio programs, so no matter what your goal, you are sure to find an itinerary that works for your class.
It’s important to remember the gallery rules when visiting, pictures are allowed, however, they are only for personal use, not commercial distribution. Visitors are allowed to take notes, and sketching is encouraged, but you are requested to use charcoal or paint inside of the gallery.
The gallery is disability friendly, so if you are a visitor with special needs, you will feel completely welcome. The floor plan features wide spaces which allow for navigation by wheelchairs and other support devices, and one support personnel is granted free admission when accompanying a visitor. The gallery also provides wheelchairs on site for elderly and disabled visitors to use during their time browsing the gallery.
With so many exhibits to peruse, you are sure to work up an appetite. The Horse and Train Bistro offers a large selection of creatively prepared dishes for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike. The bistro also features free wifi for gallery visitors. There are so many things to do, we are sure you will enjoy your time at The Art Gallery of Hamilton.
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