Hi,
Happy New Year! Bank of America’s Museums on Us program is helping cardholders kick off the new year with free museum access this weekend, January 5 and 6, to over 150 museums in 31 states. Entering the 16th year for this program, many new museums have joined the roster including the Orlando Science Center in Orlando, FL, El Museo del Barrio in New York City, the San Antonio Children’s Museum in San Antonio, and many more. I have included the media alert below with additional information.
Please let me know if you have any questions!
Thanks!
Best,
Ali Aceto
For Bank of America
617-520-7077
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January 2, 2013
CONTACT:
Diane Wagner
(312) 992-2370/diane.wagner@bankofamerica.com
KICK OFF THE NEW YEAR WITH A VISIT TO YOUR LOCAL MUSEUM
THROUGH MUSEUMS ON US®
Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders to receive free admission on
Saturday, January 5 and Sunday, January 6
WHAT: Bank of America’s Museums on Us will offer free weekend access to Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders across the country
WHEN: Saturday, January 5 and Sunday, January 6 (and the first full weekend of each month in 2013)
WHERE: More than 150 institutions nationwide (link to full list here)
WHY: Museums on Us is designed to provide a cultural benefit to Bank of America cardholders and increase access to the arts across the United States. The program brings new audiences and increased attention to participating organizations, which range from some of the nation’s most celebrated museums to regional gems and include art, science and history museums, as well as other cultural institutions.
DETAILS: Simply present your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card along with a photo ID to gain free general admission to any participating institution. Cardholders only; guests are not eligible for free admission. Program excludes fundraising events, special exhibitions and ticketed shows the first full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) of each month. Not to be combined with other offers.
Bank of America is helping its cardholders kick off 2013 this weekend with Museums on Us, giving bank cardholders free admission to some of America’s favorite museums and cultural institutions, including the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, GA, Chabot Space & Science Center in San Francisco, CA, Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, MA and Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, IL. As part of Museums on Us, more than 150 leading U.S. cultural institutions, in 31 states across the country, welcome bank cardholders in for free on the first full weekend of each month. For more information about Museums on Us, visit: http://museums.bankofamerica.com.
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Bank of America Museums on Us® Participating Museums
2013 Program
ALASKA
Anchorage
Anchorage Museum** / ***
ARIZONA
Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix
Phoenix Art Museum
Tucson
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
CALIFORNIA
Inland Empire/Palm Springs
The Living Desert***
Palm Springs Art Museum
Riverside Art Museum
Los Angeles/Orange County
Autry National Center
Discovery Science Center**
Hammer Museum
Laguna Art Museum
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Museum of Latin American Art
Skirball Cultural Center
Sacramento
The California Museum
Crocker Art Museum
San Diego
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Museum of Photographic Arts (MoPA)***
The San Diego Museum of Art
San Francisco/Oakland
Chabot Space & Science Center
Contemporary Jewish Museum
de Young Museum
Legion of Honor
Silicon Valley/San Jose
San Jose Museum of Art
The Tech Museum of Innovation
CONNECTICUT
Greenwich
Bruce Museum
Hartford
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Norwalk
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
Windsor Locks
New England Air Museum
DELAWARE
Wilmington
Delaware Art Museum**
Delaware Museum of Natural History
Winterthur
FLORIDA
Jacksonville
Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
The Museum of Science and History (MOSH)
Miami-Fort Lauderdale
Bass Museum of Art
IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame & Museum
Miami Art Museum
Miami Children’s Museum
Miami Science Museum
Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
Museum of Discovery & Science
Naples
Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples (C’mon)
Orlando
The Mennello Museum of American Art
Orange County Regional History Center
Orlando Museum of Art
Orlando Science Center
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Florida Holocaust Museum***
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
Tampa Museum of Art
West Palm Beach
South Florida Science Museum
GEORGIA
Atlanta
Atlanta History Center
High Museum of Art
Cartersville
Tellus Science Museum
ILLINOIS
Chicago
Adler Planetarium***
The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago History Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Shedd Aquarium
MAINE
Rockland
Farnsworth Art Museum
MARYLAND
Baltimore
The American Visionary Art Museum
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
American Textile History Museum
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA)***
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Fuller Craft Museum
MIT Museum
Museum of Russian Icons
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
MICHIGAN
Detroit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History**
Detroit Historical Museum
Flint Institute of Arts
The Henry Ford
Motown Museum*
Grand Rapids
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Grand Rapids Art Museums
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis
Mill City Museum
Historic Fort Snelling *** (Open June-October) ZIP 55111
St. Paul
James J. Hill House
Minnesota History Center
MISSOURI
Kansas City
National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial
Union Station Science City
Saint Louis
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
NEVADA
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Springs Preserve
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Currier Museum of Art
NEW JERSEY
Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art*
Liberty Science Center
Montclair Art Museum
Morris Museum
Newark Museum***
Garden State Discovery Museum***
The Noyes Museum of Art of Richard Stockton College
WheatonArts and Cultural Center
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque
The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History
NEW YORK
New York City
Brooklyn Children's Museum
El Museo del Barrio
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New-York Historical Society
Queens Museum of Art
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Staten Island Children’s Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art
Long Island
Old Westbury Gardens***
Long Island Children’s Museum
Long Island Museum of American Art, History & Carriages***
Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum ***
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
Levine Museum of the New South
Mint Museum Randolph
Mint Museum Uptown
Durham/Raleigh
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
Marbles Kids Museum
OHIO
Cleveland
Great Lakes Science Center***
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Tulsa
Gilcrease Museum
Philbrook Museum of Art
OREGON
Portland
Portland Art Museum
Portland Children's Museum
PENNSYLVANIA
Allentown
Allentown Art Museum
Philadelphia
African American Museum in Philadelphia
National Constitution Center
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museum of Art
Scranton
Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art
RHODE ISLAND
Providence
Providence Children’s Museum
The RISD Museum
Newport Art Museum***
SOUTH CAROLINA
Columbia
EdVenture Children’s Museum
TENNESSEE
Memphis
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
Nashville
Frist Center for the Visual Arts
TEXAS
Austin
AMOA-Arthouse
Austin Children’s Museum
Dallas-Fort Worth
Perot Museum of Nature & Science
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Houston
Children’s Museum of Houston
Houston Zoo***
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
San Antonio
Witte Museum
San Antonio Museum of Art
McNay Art Museum
San Antonio Children’s Museum
VIRGINIA
Portsmouth
Children’s Museum of Virginia
Richmond
Children’s Museum of Richmond
Williamsburg
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum ***
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum***
WASHINGTON
Seattle
Northwest African American Museum
Seattle Art Museum
Tacoma Art Museum
Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience
WASHINGTON, D.C.
National Museum of Women in the Arts
* Closed Sundays
** Program not available on Sundays
*** Contact the institution’s website for variable hours
† Museum already offers free admission on Saturdays
