Hours & Admission

The Sheldon Museum of Art is open to the public on the following days:

  • Tuesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Wednesday through Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • and Sunday from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Sheldon is closed on Mondays, Easter, Memorial and Independence Days and Thanksgiving.

The Museum will be closed December 21, 2009, through January 4, 2010, during the initial phase of a construction project to improve the safety of the staircase railings in the Great Hall. The project is expected to be completed by mid-to-late January. There will be no First Friday reception in January and a few other events may be adapted to accommodate conditions in the Great Hall in January. For more information please click: Museum Closed

Admission to the museum is FREE and the building is handicap accessible. For information or to arrange a tour, please call the Sheldon at 402.472.2461 or email us at sheldon@unl.edu.

The Sheldon is located at 12 & R Streets in Lincoln, NE.

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