{"id":3167,"date":"2025-02-10T13:51:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T18:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/museum\/?page_id=3167"},"modified":"2025-04-02T13:01:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T17:01:45","slug":"visit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/museum\/visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3167_fbe1e6-8f:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3167_fbe1e6-8f ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3167_fbe1e6-8f ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3167_fbe1e6-8f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items3167_fbe1e6-8f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3167_fbe1e6-8f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .wp-block-kadence-listitem a:hover{color:var(--ast-global-color-1);}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items3167_fbe1e6-8f kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone sticky-element\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3167_e44f24-f7 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3167_e44f24-f7\"><a href=\"\/museum\/visit\/#parking\" class=\"kt-svg-icon-link\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_bookmark kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M19 21l-7-5-7 5V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h10a2 2 0 0 1 2 2z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Parking\/Accessibility<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3167_cf7fec-7a .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3167_cf7fec-7a\"><a href=\"\/museum\/visit\/#tours\" class=\"kt-svg-icon-link\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_bookmark kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M19 21l-7-5-7 5V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h10a2 2 0 0 1 2 2z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Docent Tours<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">visit<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcmullenmuseum.bc.edu\/visit\/exhibitions\/wonders\/index.html\">Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World<\/a>\u00a0is now open in the Daley Family and Monan Galleries. Visit works from the McMullen\u2019s permanent collection on the first floor of 2101 Commonwealth Avenue, featuring the Carolyn A. and Peter S. Lynch Collection. Check this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/u\/0\/embed?src%3Dbc.edu_ijvkpgm64ci9an1kstuc2ftbf4@group.calendar.google.com%26ctz%3DAmerica\/New_York&amp;source=gmail-imap&amp;ust=1739740421000000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0yS722AJFKc4q_JehTNoOM\">calendar<\/a>\u00a024 hours in advance to ensure availability before your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hours\/Map<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hours: Monday\u2013Friday, 10:00 am\u20135:00 pm, Saturday\u2013Sunday, noon\u20135:00 pm.<\/strong><br>The McMullen will be closed: April 18, 20\u201321 and May 26, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The McMullen Museum of Art is located at 2101 Commonwealth Avenue on the Brighton Campus of Boston College in Boston, Massachusetts. The campus is approximately six miles west of downtown Boston. For extensive directions to the campus, including downloadable campus maps, instructions on using GPS and Google, and any current updates, please visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc.edu\/bc-web\/about\/maps-and-directions.html#maps\">Boston College directions page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Driving, approaching from points west:<\/strong>&nbsp;Continue past the Museum and make a U-turn by Greycliff Road.&nbsp;<strong>From Boston:<\/strong>&nbsp;Follow Commonwealth Avenue to the campus entrance, right before Lake Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Public Transportation:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Boston College branch of the MBTA&#8217;s Green Line (B) ends at the Boston-Newton boundary on Commonwealth Avenue. Follow Commonwealth Avenue back to the east about 400 feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"parking\">Parking\/Accessibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On days with Boston College home football games, there is no parking available at the Museum. See here for more&nbsp;information&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc.edu\/content\/bc-web\/offices\/auxiliary-services\/sites\/transportation-parking\/parking\/vistors\/athletic-event-parking.html\">parking<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bceagles.com\/sports\/football\/schedule\">schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday\u2013Friday, 10:00 am\u20135:00 pm, Saturday\u2013Sunday, noon\u20135:00 pm<\/strong><strong>:&nbsp;<\/strong>Parking is free at the McMullen. There are two wheelchair-accessible parking spots in front of the Museum. Additional visitor parking is available in front of the Museum, in the Theology and Ministry Library parking lot, and areas marked \u201cP\u201d on the map below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional one-hour parking is available, as posted, on Commonwealth Avenue. Tour groups may drop off guests directly in front of the Museum before proceeding to visitor parking. Further information on visitor parking policies and rates are available on the Boston College&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc.edu\/content\/bc-web\/offices\/auxiliary-services\/sites\/transportation-parking\/parking\/vistors.html\">Parking and Transportation Office<\/a>&nbsp;website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The McMullen Museum is wheelchair-accessible and exhibition floors are connected by an elevator. The Museum has four transport chairs that visitors are welcome to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2025\/02\/boston-college-parking-map-1024x512.png\" alt=\"Boston College parking map\" class=\"wp-image-3170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2025\/02\/boston-college-parking-map-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2025\/02\/boston-college-parking-map-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2025\/02\/boston-college-parking-map-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2025\/02\/boston-college-parking-map.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tours\">Docent Tours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Free docent tours of the McMullen\u2019s current exhibition take place every Sunday at 2:00 pm. 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