In order to protect the works of art and create a safe environment for all patrons, please observe the following Museum policies:
- Please do not touch the works of art.
- Food and drink are not allowed within the galleries.
- Smoking is not permitted in the building.
- Backpacks and bags larger than 8 x 10 x 12 inches must be checked. Smaller bags must be carried on one shoulder or handheld.
- Umbrellas must be checked.
- The use of pens is not permitted in the galleries; only pencils may be used for taking notes or sketching. Sketchbooks are not to exceed 18 x 24 inches.
- Photographs may be taken without flash, using natural light, in most areas of the Museum. However, photography of works on loan and in special exhibitions is not permitted.
- Please be considerate when using cell phones. Please lower or silence the ringer and step into the nearest hallway or public area to make or answer a call. Cell phone use in special exhibitions is not permitted.
- Please do not sit or step on platforms or ledges.
- Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Strollers are not permitted in special exhibition galleries, and the Museum reserves the right to exclude strollers from any gallery for safety reasons.
- Lecturing is permitted by advance agreement only; please call (215) 684-7605.
For more information, please contact Visitor Services by phone at (215) 763-8100 or by e-mail at .
