PLAN YOUR VISIT


Hours & Information

  • Wednesday: noon to 4pm

  • Thursday: noon to 4pm

  • Friday: noon to 4 p.m.

  • Saturday: 11am to 5pm

  • Sunday: 11am to 5pm

  • First Thursday of each month: noon to 7pm

FAM is closed Mondays & Tuesdays, as well as:
  • New Year’s Day

  • Easter Sunday

  • Independence Day

  • Thanksgiving

  • Christmas

  • Phone: 978.345.4207

Know Before You Go

  • Masks are optional but encouraged for all visitors over the age of 5, regardless of vaccination status.

  • Large bags, umbrellas, as well as food or drink are prohibited in the galleries.
  • Light snacks and drinks are available for purchase in the lobby. Guest are welcome to bring their own food to enjoy outside in our courtyard. Please ask Front Desk for local restaurant recommendations.
  • Curious about what to expect during your visit? Watch our 3-minute “Preview for Families and Teachers” video here.
  • What’s on? Explore our current exhibitions here.
  • Visiting with kids? Explore our tips for visitors web page.

General Admission

Members Learn more about the benefits of membership here! Free
Corporate Members’ employees and immediate family Find out if your organization is a FAM Corporate Member here. Free
Adults $9
Seniors (62 plus) $5
College Students $5
MTA $5
EBT Card Holders, WIC Card Holders, and ConnectorCare Card Holder $2 per person
18 years old and under Free
Fitchburg State University, Mount Wachusett Community College and Fitchburg Public School Students, Faculty & Staff Free
Residents of City Ward 4B Free
Wonderfund Access Card Free
NARM Members with one guest Free
NEMA Members with one guest Free
AAM Members with one guest Free
Museum Employees with one guest Free
Active Military and their families Free
AAA buy one get one free admission

Free admission programs at FAM are supported in part by a generous grant from the Douglas and Isabelle Crocker Foundation.

Bank of America customers visit for FREE on the first full weekend of every month. Present your active Bank of America® or Merrill Lynch® credit or debit card along with a photo ID to gain one free general admission to FAM.

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Directions

Google Maps

By Car From the East

  • Take Rt. 2 west to exit 99B (Rt. 12 North).
  • Take Rt. 12 North approximately 4 miles
  • Turn right onto the Water Street Bridge, after the Market Basket shopping plaza.
  • Turn left on Main Street and continue for a half a mile.
  • Turn right on Academy Street, after Workers Credit Union.
  • Turn left on Elm Street.  The Museum parking lot will be on your left.

From the South

  • Take Exit 90 (Auburn) from the Mass. Turnpike.
  • Follow I-290 (Worcester) to I-190 North. Exit at Rt. 2 West.
  • After 1/4 mile, exit at 99B and follow the directions ‘from the east’ as above.

From the West

  • Take Route 2 East to exit 95 for MA-31 N toward Fitchburg.
  • Turn left onto MA-31 N and follow the road for 2.4 miles.
  • Turn right onto River St and follow it to the traffic circle.
  • At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit and continue straight to stay on River St. You will pass a Dairy Queen on your left.
  • At the next traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Main St.
  • At the traffic light, turn left onto Academy St and then turn left onto Elm St. The museum is on your left.

Parking
Free Parking is available in front of the Museum entrance on Elm Street and in our Merriam Parkway Courtyard. Accessible parking is available in the Elm Street lot near the main entrance.

Additional Parking
Free on street parking on Elm Street near Lowe Park. Metered on street parking is available along Main Street. There are two public parking garages within walking distance in downtown Fitchburg at 412 Main Street and 133 Boulder Drive.


HOURS

Wednesdays through Fridays: 12–4pm
Saturdays and Sundays: 11am–5pm
First Thursday of each month: 12–7pm

 

CONTACT

Fitchburg Art Museum
185 Elm Street,
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Phone 978.345.4207 info@fitchburgartmuseum.org

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