Plan Your Visit: Hours & Construction Updates
Holiday Hours
CLOSED
Thursday, November 28, 2024 (Thanksgiving)
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 (Christmas Eve)
Wednesday, December 25, 2024 (Christmas)
Tuesday, December 31, 2024 (New Year’s Eve)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 (New Year’s Holiday)
CLOSING EARLY
Thursday, December 26, 2024 (5 PM)
Thursday, January 2, 2025 (5 PM)
Free admission for all. Courtesy of Jennifer McCracken New and Jason New.
Cafe Hours
Tuesday, December 24 – CLOSED
Wednesday, December 25 – CLOSED
Thursday, December 26 – CLOSED
Friday, December 27 – CLOSED
Saturday, December 28 – OPEN REGULAR HOURS
Sunday, December 29 – OPEN REGULAR HOURS
Monday, December 30- CLOSED
Tuesday, December 31- CLOSED
TOP: A recent gallery talk with artist Sherrill Roland. Photo by J Caldwell.
Nasher Museum Hours
Monday
CLOSED
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
10 AM to 5 PM
Thursday
10 AM to 9 PM
Sunday
Noon to 5 PM
Accessibility During Construction
Anderson Street Entrance Closed
Please use our Campus Drive/Alexander Avenue entrance during construction of the new Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Family Sculpture Garden, opening in summer 2025.
New (Temporary) Accessible Entrance
Two accessible parking spots are located behind the museum, up the short driveway and near the Loading Dock. There is a ramp that allows for accessibility during construction.
Please call 919-684-5135, Ext. 0, for more information.
Nasher Museum Café Hours
Monday
CLOSED
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Full lunch menu 11 AM to 2 PM
Thursday
Full lunch menu 11 AM to 2 PM
Full dinner menu 5 PM to 8 PM
Saturday
Brunch 10 AM to 2 PM
Sunday
Brunch Noon to 2:30 PM
Parker & Otis at the Nasher Museum
Monday
CLOSED
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
10 AM to 5 PM
Thursday
10 AM to 6 PM
Sunday
CLOSED*
*open for fall 2024 monthly Family Days – Nov 10, Dec 8
Groups of Eight or More Visiting?
Please let us know in advance!
Submit a message through our inquiry form. Thank you!
So You Brought a Water Bottle to the Museum
Ah, water. Nature’s soda. Water is essential to the functioning of humanity. We drink water, we cry water, we beseech Mother Nature for water. But inside the galleries, you’ll have to make do with oxygen. Clich...
by Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University Duration 1m14s Published
Photo Policy
Can I take pictures or video of the artworks I see?
Yes! Please feel free to record your visit or take pictures, without flash and for personal, non-commercial use only. Share with us on Instagram @NasherMuseum!
There may be occasional restrictions on photography in special exhibitions. Please check signs or ask a staff member for assistance.
To keep our visitors and collections safe, the Nasher Museum prohibits the use of tripods, monopods, selfie sticks, and drones in our museum and sculpture garden.
We appreciate your consideration of other Nasher Museum visitors by taking photographs/videos in an unobtrusive manner.
Visit our online collection to find and save images of some of the works of art you may have seen during your visit. A portion of the collection is also on Google Arts & Culture, zoom in close to view important works in our collection.
If you have any questions about our photography policy or the reproduction of your images, please contact nasherimages@duke.edu
If you would like to request permission to take photo shoots, press or commercial photographs or videography sessions in the museum, please contact us at nasher.museum@duke.edu
The Nasher Museum may photograph visitors and program participants on occasion for Duke-related promotional purposes. By entering the Nasher Museum, visitors are granting their permission to be included in such photographs.