Minneapolis Institute of Arts
2009-10 ASL-Interpreted Tours for Visitors who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Throughout the year, public tours are interpreted for people who are deaf or hard of hearing on the first Sunday of the month at 1 p.m. On occasion, interpreted tours are also scheduled on other days and at other times (indicated in bold below). Please call Visitor and Member Services at (612) 870-3131 (voice) or (612) 870-3132 (TTY) if you have questions. Or, send an email inquiry to dhegstro@artsmia.org. The museum is located at 2400 Third Avenue South. Tours begin by the Information Desk in the museum lobby except as noted differently below.
Date/Topic
Sunday, July 12
Sin and Salvation: William Holman Hunt and the Pre-Raphaelite Vision
(no tour on July 5) (special exhibition admission charged)
Sunday, August 2
Come to Your Senses
Sunday, September 6
The Magic of Myth
Sunday, October 4
Women and Art
Sunday, November 1
The Louvre and the Masterpiece (special exhibition admission charged)
Sunday, December 6
1:00 P.M. Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms (tour begins in the Bell Decorative Arts Court, third floor)
2:30 P.M. Holiday Traditions at the Purcell-Cutts House (shuttle bus available from the MIA to the house)
Thursday, December 10
Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms (tour begins in the Bell Decorative
7:00 P.M. Arts Court, third floor)
Sunday, January 3
Masterworks from the MIA's Permanent Collection
Sunday, February 7
Love and Scandal
Sunday, March 7
Until Now: 50 Years, 50 Artists (1960-2010)
(special exhibition admission charged)
Sunday, April 4
Embarassment of Riches: Picturing Wealth (photography special exhibition)
Thursday, April 29
Art in Bloom
7:00 P.M.
Sunday, May 2
Art in Bloom
Sunday, June 6
Mysteries in the Museum