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  The Hispanic Society of America
A free museum and reference library for the study of the arts
and cultures of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.

Located on Audubon Terrace, Broadway between 155 and 156 Streets
(212) 926-2234

Mailing address:
613 West 155th Street
New York, NY 10032

Joaquin Sorolla's mural series Vision de España:
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  Joaquin Sorolla's mural series is currently on exhibition in
Spain while the Sorolla Room is renovated. They will be
reinstalled at the Hispanic Society in early 2010.
The current exhibtion schedule (subject to change) is as follows:
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Valencia  
  Centro Cultural Bancaja  
  7 November 2007 – 31 March, 2008
Sevilla  
  Museo de Bellas Artes  
  24 April – 29 June, 2008  
Málaga  
  Museo Municipal  
  18 July – 21 September, 2008  
Bilbao  
  Museo de Bellas Artes  
  13 October, 2008 – 1 February, 2009
Barcelona  
  Museo Nacional de Arte de Cataluña
  19 February – 3 May, 2009  
Madrid  
  Museo Nacional del Prado  
  26 May – 6 September, 2009  
Valencia  
  Centro Cultural Bancaja  
  1 October 2009 – 5 January, 2010  
     
     
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Tours at Two:
The Hispanic Society offers free 45-minute tours of the building and
collections given by Museum Curators or the Education Department
at 2:00 pm on Saturdays.

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Hours

      Museum
     
Sunday  1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

 

 

 

     

      North Building Galleries
     
Tuesday 10:15 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 10:15 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday 10:15 am - 4:00 pm
Friday 10:15 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday 10:15 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday Closed
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      Special visits to the North Building may
be available, pending guard availability.
       
      East Building Galleries
     
Sunday  1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

 

 

 

       
 

Museum Closures

     
All Mondays  
New Year’s Day January 1 and 2
Lincoln’s Birthday February 12
Washington’s Birthday February 22
Good Friday and Easter April 6 and 8
Traditional Memorial Day May 30
Independence Day July 4
Thanksgiving November 22
Christmas Holiday            December 24, 25, 26, 30, and 31
     

  Library Closures
      Access to the research library of the Hispanic Society is
closed all days that the museum is closed. In addition, the
library is closed on the following dates:
   
All Sundays  
Holy Saturday                  April 7
August                            August 1 – 31
Thanksgiving Weekend    November 22 and 23
Christmas Holiday            December 24 – January 8
     

 

  Floor Plan
      You may download a PDF of the floor plan for our library and museum by selecting on the following link.

Download Floor Plan
     

  Admission
      Admission is free.
     

  Transportation
      The Hispanic Society of America is located on Broadway
between 155th and 156th Streets in New York City.

Buses: M4 or M5 to Broadway and 155th Street

Subway: Number 1 to Broadway and 157th Street
     

  Parking
     

Limited metered parking on Broadway.

Free parking on 155th Street between Broadway and Riverside Drive (check signs for alternate side regulations).

There is a parking garage on 153 street between Broadway and Riverside Drive.
     

  Accessibility
      Our expansion plans include 100% wheelchair accessibility, but at present access for people in wheelchairs is extremely limited. Please contact us at 212-926-2234, ext. 209, to discuss any accommodations we may provide to address your special needs.
     

 

  Group Visits
     

We welcome groups under 100 and can provide tours based on availability. We are glad to offer our resources to teachers and guides to prepare their visits.

See Group Visit Information.

     

  Coat Check
     
The museum offers free coat check, but large bags are not allowed.
     

 

  Photography
     

Photography without flash is permitted in the museum.

Tripod, lighting and other devices are not allowed under any circumstances.

     

 

  Restaurants
      The Hispanic Society does not have a cafeteria but the surrounding neighborhood has an extensive selection of Spanish and Latin American restaurants.
     

 

  Gift Shop
      Books, postcards and other publications by the Hispanic Society are available at the gift shop located in the Sorolla Room.
       
     
   
 
   
     
 

Copyright © 2003-2006 The Hispanic Society of America. All rights reserved.