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  • Highlights Tour

    A docent guided tour of collection highlights. Availability is limited to 15 participants and advance registration is required. Museum entry is limited at this time to guided groups only and visitors must remain with the group for the duration of the tour. Visitors are required to wear a face mask/covering and encouraged to observe a safe social distance from others. Same-day general admission is included in the price of your tour ticket. Check here for more information about how we are preparing for your visit.

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  • Highlights Tour

    A docent guided tour of collection highlights. Availability is limited to 15 participants and advance registration is required. Museum entry is limited at this time to guided groups only and visitors must remain with the group for the duration of the tour. Visitors are required to wear a face mask/covering and encouraged to observe a safe social distance from others. Same-day general admission is included in the price of your tour ticket. Check here for more information about how we are preparing for your visit.

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  • Postponed | Costume and Textile Society Bus Trip | Christian Dior, Designer of Dreams

    This bus trip is postponed. A new date will be announced when available. Join the Costume and Textile Society of the Wadsworth Atheneum to see Christian Dior, Designer of Dreams at the Brooklyn Museum. This fantastic traveling exhibition sold out in both London and Paris! $90 per member, $110 non-members. Includes transportation, tidbits in transit, gratuities, museum entrance plus a timed-entry ticket for the exhibition. Lunch is on your own at the museum café. The Brooklyn Museum requires Proof of Vaccination to be shown upon entrance, and masks must be worn in the museum. 

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