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Museum Hours
Tuesday – Saturday
10 am – 5 pm
Sunday
1 – 5 pm
Monday
Closed
Last entry to the Museum is at 4 pm.
General Admission
| Adults | $12 |
| Seniors | $9 |
| Active Military | $7 |
| Students | $5 |
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Children under 12,
Members,
New London residents |
Free |
Members
Admission is always free for members.
Learn more about membership.
Late Nights
On the first Thursday of every month, September through May, last admission is extended to 7 pm. The Museum closes at 8:30 pm.
Visit for Free
In order to provide greater community access to the Museum, we offer a selection of free admission options.
Free First Saturday
Free admission all day on the first Saturday of every month. Check our calendar for a list of Free First Saturday family programs.
Library Museum Passes
Check out a museum pass from your local library. Please inquire with your local libray’s circulation desk to see how many general admissions each pass covers. Click here for a list of public libraries in Connecticut.
Blue Star Museums
The Blue Star Museums program provides free admission for active-duty military and their immediate family members, up to five, Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Mother's Day
Free admission to all mothers and a 10% discount in the Museum gift shop.
Father's Day
Free admission to all fathers and a 10% discount in the Museum gift shop.
Your Birthday
Receive free admission on your birthday. It’s a little gift from us to you!
Connecticut Art Trail
Discover 22 museums and historic sites on the state-wide Connecticut Art Trail for only $35 ( a $120+ value). Explore diverse, quality collections rich in history and heritage, including European masterpieces, American Impressionism, ancient art and contemporary culture. You determine a one-year time-frame — we admit you to 22 museums.
To see a full list of participating museums and to purchase the Passport, visit www.ctarttrail.org. You may also purchase a Passport at the Lyman Allyn’s admission desk. Make the Art Passport the centerpiece of your next travel experience
Accessibility
- All public areas are wheelchair accessible.
- The Museum has one wheelchair available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis. Please call ahead to reserve.
- A ramp is located at the Museum’s side entrance. Please ring the doorbell for assistance, as the door is not automatic.
- A wheelchair accessible restroom is located on the first floor.
- Gallery stools are available at gallery entrances to use on a first-come, first-served basis. Please inquire at the front desk if you can’t find them.
- The Lyman Allyn welcomes service dogs.