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PAY AS YOU WISH TIMES:

Tuesdays

Brooklyn Botanic Garden all day

Cooper-Hewitt from 5-9pm

Jewish Museum from 5-8pm

Wave Hill all day

Wednesdays

Bronx Museum of the Arts all day

Children's Museum of the Arts from 5-7pm

Thursdays

American Craft Museum from 6-8pm

New Museum of Contemporary Art from 6-8pm

Fridays

Asia Society from 6-9pm

ICP from 5-8pm

MOMA from 4:30-8:15pm

Saturdays

Brooklyn Botanic Garden from 10am-noon

Studio Museum in Harlem first Sat. of each month

Free Museums in New York City

Whether or not you are a starving artist, you can see art for FREE at museums that are always free, museums that have suggested contributions, and museums that have special free hours. Note: Many museums support themselves on the donations received by visitors; if you can't afford to pay the suggested contribution, a smaller donation can still make a difference.

Free Every Day:

American Numismatic Society
Artists Space
Carnegie Hall/Rose Museum
Dahesh Museum
The Drawing Center
Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Franklin Furnace
Goethe House German Cultural Center
Guggenheim Museum Soho
The Hispanic Society of America
The Municipal Art Society
Museum of American Folk Art
National Museum of the American Indian
New York City Police Museum
Snug Harbor Cultural Center
Taipei Gallery
Whitney Museum at Philip Morris

Suggested Contribution

American Museum of Natural History
The Brooklyn Children's Museum
The Brooklyn Museum of Art
The Cloisters
Dia Center for the Arts
Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum
El Museo del Barrio
Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Museum of the City of New York
New York City Fire Museum
New-York Historical Society
P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center
Pierpont Morgan Library
Queens Museum of Art
Seaman's Church Institute
Staten Island Institute of Arts & Sciences