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Take a Tour
Meet in the Renwick Gallery lobby at noon weekdays and at 1:00 Saturdays and Sundays. From mid-June to mid-September, free tours are offered at noon on Fridays only and at 1:00 on weekends. To schedule a group tour, call 202-633-8550 at least three weeks in advance.
Go On a Scavenger Hunt
Search through the galleries and discover hidden gems in the featured scavenger hunt available at the information desk.
Enjoy a Performance
Ask for a calendar of free events, including conversations with artists, Family Days and musical performances.
Highlights Tours
(walk-in; meet in lobby)
All tours subject to docent availability:
June 20-September 22, 2008:
• Every Fri., 12 Noon
• Every Sat.-Sun., 1 PM
Except
• 2nd Tuesday of each month, no tour
• Federal holidays, no tour
Group and Thematic Tours
(by appointment offered Mon.-Fri. only; 3-week notice required; call Mon.-Fri., 9 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-8550)
Note: No tours are scheduled on federal holidays.
Group Tours for Visitors with Visual Impairments
(by appointment offered Mon.-Fri. only; 3-week notice required; call Mon.-Fri., 9 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-8550)
Note: No tours are scheduled on federal holidays.
Highlights Tours
(walk-in; meet in lobby)
All tours subject to docent availability:
• Every Mon.-Fri., 12 Noon
• Every Sat.-Sun., 1 PM
In Addition:
• To celebrate American Indian Heritage Month (November), the museum will feature in their regular highlights tours works by or about Native Americans on the following days:
Thurs., Nov. 6, 13, and 20, and Sat., Nov. 15 and 22
Except
• 2nd Tuesday of each month, no tour
• Federal holidays, no tour
Note: The current special exhibition may also be included as part of a Highlights tour.
Highlights Tours: March
(walk-in; meet in lobby)
A docent gives a tour of the highlights of the gallery. The current special exhibition may also be included in this tour.
To celebrate Women's History Month in March, Highlights tours also feature Unveiling of the Statute of Liberty, a quilt by Katherine Westphal.
Year-Round:
• Every Mon.-Fri., 12 Noon
• Every Sat.-Sun., 1 PM
Notes
- Tours subject to docent availability.
- 2nd Tuesday of each month, no tour
- Federal holidays, no tour
Foreign-Language Tours: French, German, Spanish
(by appointment; 4-week notice required; call Mon.-Fri., 9 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-8550 or e-mail SAAMMuseumTours@si.edu)
• French, German, and Spanish
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