TOURS

Drop-in tours start from the Mead Witter lobby Thursdays at 12:30 p . m . and Sundays at 2 p . m . On Thursdays and Fridays , 12 – 2 p . m ., Ask-Me docents are stationed throughout the galleries to answer questions about the permanent collection or temporary exhibits . For group tours by schools and organizations at other times , please call for an appointment at least four weeks in advance of the desired date , 608-263-4421 .

PARKING

General public parking is available in the city ’ s State Street Campus Ramp , under University Square , and in the UW lot 46 lower level . Evening and weekend parking is also available in UW lot 83 under Fluno Center and in

FOR VISITORS WITH DISABILITIES

The museum is accessible by wheelchair at the main entrance , 750 University Avenue . There is a pull-in drive in front of the museum to drop off vistors . The passenger elevator is next to the museum shop . There is another elevator in the Elvehjem Building , with wheelchair accessibility at the north entrance of that building . Two wheelchairs are available at the museum and can be reserved in advance .

The museum will provide sign language interpreters for programs by advance request . Call the curator of education , weekdays at 608-263-4421 to request an interpreter .

MUSEUM ETIQUETTE

Museum rules promote the safety of art works and pleasant viewing conditions for visitors . Food and drink are not permitted in the building . Smoking is prohibited . Animals , except service animals , are not allowed .

Packages , purses , and other objects larger than 11 x 14 inches , as well as backpacks , umbrellas , selfie sticks , and rigid baby carriers , are not permitted in the galleries . Lockers and a coat room are available near the information desk in the lobby . They require a 25-cent deposit , which will be returned after use . Umbrellas and oversized items can be checked in the coat room . The museum is not responsible for lost or stolen items .

Running , pushing , shoving , and other physical acts that may endanger art works are prohibited .

Touching art works , pedestals , frames , and cases is prohibited .

Photographs of the permanent collection may be taken with a hand-held camera without a flash . Written permission must be obtained from the registrar for any other photography .

Chazen programs are supported in part by a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts .

UW lot 7 under Grainger Hall .

608-263-2246 www . chazen . wisc . edu

Monday CLOSED Tuesday , Wednesday , Friday 9 a . m .– 5 p . m . Thursday 9 a . m .– 9 p . m .

Admission is FREE

Saturday and Sunday 11 a . m .– 5 p . m .