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For a full list of daily activities, visit our calendar of events.

  

LOCATION

We’re located next to beautiful Brower Park, just one mile from Grand Army Plaza, in the Heart of Brooklyn cultural hub.

145 Brooklyn Avenue (at St. Marks Avenue), Brooklyn, NY 11213

Use links at left for maps and directions, dining options, and nearby cultural attractions.


PHONE

You can reach us at (718) 735-4400.

COMING UP

Click to discover what programs are happening today or coming up.

SPRING HOURS

 

  Monday Closed
  Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  Friday  10 am-5 pm
  Saturday 10am-5 pm
  Sunday 10 am-5 pm 

  

SPRING FREE HOURS

Admission is free every third Thursday of the month 4:00–7:00pm and the FIRST FULL WEEKEND of each month 2:00–5:00pm, except on holiday weekends. (Does not apply to school, camp, or other organized groups.)

    THURSDAYS 
 
January 17
 
February 21
    March 21
 
April 18
 
May 16
 
June 20
 

WEEKENDS        

  

     January 5 & 6
     February 2 & 3
   

 March 2 & 3

   

 April 6 & 7

     May 4 & 5
   

 June 1 & 2

  

UPCOMING FREE SUMMER HOURS

Admission is free every third Thursday 4-7pm and FIRST FULL WEEKEND of each month 2-5pm except holiday weekends. Our free hours schedule has been extended during the summer to include most Fridays, July 19-August 16 (4-7pm);dates listed below.  Free hours schedule does not apply to schools, camps or other organized groups.

    THURSDAYS
             

 July 18  

     August 15
 


FRIDAYS 

  
     July 19, 26 
     August 2, 9,16
 
WEEKENDS		  
     July 6, 7 
     August 3, 4

 

         

   

 

 

  

  

ADMISSIONS

Admission is $9.00 per person.

Admission is free for Museum members and children under 1 year of age.

Annual family memberships offer FREE admission for 12 months, and are available beginning at $85.

Admission for camp groups and school groups with advance reservations is a discounted $6 per person.

Organizations planning a visit of 10 children or more are required to make an advanced reservation to receive our discounted $6 per person rate. Please call 718-735-4400 x 118 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

We are a Blue Star Museum!  All military personnel (active or retired) with ID receive the discount of free family admission up to 6.

CREDIT CARDS

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover are accepted.
An ATM is located in our lobby for your convenience.

THINGS TO KNOW

Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian (16 years of age or over).

Adults must be accompanied by a child 16 years of age or under.

 KIDS CAFE HOURS      Monday Closed
  Tuesday 10-3 pm
  Wednesday 10-3 pm
  Thursday 10-3 pm*
  Friday  10-3 pm
  Saturday 10-4:30 pm
  Sunday 10-4:30 pm 
  *Every third Thursday until 6pm!  
   We ask all food and beverages to be enjoyed only in our Kids Cafe.     

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