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323 E. Freemason St.
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Closed May 17-19, 2024
The oldest Jewish home in America open to the public as a museum offers a glimpse of the life of an early 19th century merchant family.
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With an extensive collection of more than 106,000 rare and unique volumes relating to the history of art, the Jean Outland Chrysler Art Library is one of the most significant art libraries in the South. More about the library
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Norfolk, VA
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A state-of-art facility on the Museum’s campus. See a free glassmaking demo Tuesdays–Sunday at noon. Like what you see? Take a class with us! More about the Studio
The home of the first permanent Jewish residents of Norfolk, this historic house offers a glimpse of the life of a wealthy early 19th-century merchant family.
More about the house
With an extensive collection of more than 106,000 rare and unique volumes relating to the history of art, the Jean Outland Chrysler Library is one of the most significant art libraries in the South. More about the Library
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Group tours are available for groups of 20 or fewer. More about tours
Visit one of the most significant art libraries in the South. More about the library
Our story spans well over 100 years. See where we began, how we grew, and where we're going. Explore our history
See what's happening at the Museum, read Chrysler Magazine, and find our Media Center. Read now
One Memorial Place
Norfolk, VA 23510
745 Duke Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-333-6299
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Summer Membership Swap with The Virginia Zoo and The Hermitage Museum + Gardens
Summer Membership Swap with The Virginia Zoo and The Hermitage Museum + Gardens
The Chrysler Museum of Art is excited to announce a Summer Membership swap with The Virginia Zoo and The Hermitage Museum + Gardens from July 1st to July 31st! Here's what's in store for active Chrysler and Hermitage Museum members who visit the Virginia Zoo: Enjoy complimentary admission throughout July by presenting your valid membership […]
4 events,
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Take your yoga practice up a notch with a calm and contemplative yoga session in the Chrysler Museum’s art galleries. Many find museums contemplative and restorative places, and when you add yoga into the mix it makes for a truly harmonious experience. Recharge your awareness and body in this unique experience designed with you in […]
Teen Tuesdays
Teen Tuesdays
Take your art to another level. Experiment with hands-on artmaking like drawing, painting, and sculpting. Each Tuesday will feature a new artistic process, and every artist will leave with a work of art to add to their portfolio. Bring your own device or borrow one from the Museum during the session to blend analog and […]
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
3 events,
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
Wonder Wednesdays
Wonder Wednesdays
Each Wednesday in July, discover a different element with a jammin’ performance and fun hands-on art projects. Designed for all ages, learning styles, and abilities, Wonder Wednesdays feature multisensory activities and take place in various galleries and environments. Free, registration not required.
2 events,
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
2 events,
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
2 events,
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
3 events,
History Speaks: Revolutionary Norfolk
History Speaks: Revolutionary Norfolk
What did freedom cost Norfolk? Quite a lot, actually. Join us as we discuss Norfolk during the Revolutionary War. Learn how we rebuilt and strengthened our port city and discover how citizens like the Myers laid the foundations for the Early Republic of America. About the Myers House: The Myers House is significant as the […]
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
1 event,
Summer Membership Swap with The Virginia Zoo and The Hermitage Museum + Gardens
4 events,
Camp Art Stars: 2D and 3D Illusions – Ages 9 – 12
Camp Art Stars: 2D and 3D Illusions – Ages 9 – 12
Make artwork that crosses dimensions in this STEAM-inspired artmaking camp. Show movement in drawings as seen in comics and manga while imagining new stories. Experiment with three-dimensional sculpture challenges. Find works of art in the Museum that go beyond boundaries. Sessions will be held 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 9 through Friday, July […]
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Take your yoga practice up a notch with a calm and contemplative yoga session in the Chrysler Museum’s art galleries. Many find museums contemplative and restorative places, and when you add yoga into the mix it makes for a truly harmonious experience. Recharge your awareness and body in this unique experience designed with you in […]
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
4 events,
Wonder Wednesdays
Wonder Wednesdays
Each Wednesday in July, discover a different element with a jammin’ performance and fun hands-on art projects. Designed for all ages, learning styles, and abilities, Wonder Wednesdays feature multisensory activities and take place in various galleries and environments. Free, registration not required.
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
3 events,
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
3 events,
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
2 events,
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
4 events,
Interfaith Tours: Sacred Space
Interfaith Tours: Sacred Space
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler’s unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
Free Museum Tour
Free Museum Tour
Enjoy a tour of the Chrysler's unique collection designed to delight, inform, and inspire! Each tour of the day is different, reflecting the guide’s interests and passions, but all share memorable insights and stories certain to captivate and intrigue. Guides are also happy to include any artwork or gallery that visitors might be interested in. […]
1 event,
Summer Membership Swap with The Virginia Zoo and The Hermitage Museum + Gardens
3 events,
Camp Art Stars: Painting – Ages 6 – 9
Camp Art Stars: Painting – Ages 6 – 9
From pointillism to expressionism, share your ideas in paint. Learn from artists past and present by experiencing works on view in the galleries and sampling their techniques and tricks. Plan, sketch, and produce many different paintings on canvas, cardboard, fabric, and more! Sessions will be held 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 through […]
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Take your yoga practice up a notch with a calm and contemplative yoga session in the Chrysler Museum’s art galleries. Many find museums contemplative and restorative places, and when you add yoga into the mix it makes for a truly harmonious experience. Recharge your awareness and body in this unique experience designed with you in […]
3 events,
Wonder Wednesdays
Wonder Wednesdays
Each Wednesday in July, discover a different element with a jammin’ performance and fun hands-on art projects. Designed for all ages, learning styles, and abilities, Wonder Wednesdays feature multisensory activities and take place in various galleries and environments. Free, registration not required.
3 events,
Summer Teacher Institute: Indigenous Art Across the Americas
Summer Teacher Institute: Indigenous Art Across the Americas
This multi day workshop will focus on art from regional indigenous artists, contemporary art from Canada, and ancient art from Central and South America. Teachers will explore the outdoor work of art Tsenacommacah, a temporary exhibition Early Days: Indigenous Art from the McMichael, as well as objects from Mesoamerica and South America. Discover and develop ways to […]
2 events,
SKETCH-ALONG WITH… Ganiyu Jimoh (Jimga)
SKETCH-ALONG WITH… Ganiyu Jimoh (Jimga)
Participants will practice drawing with Jimga, a political cartoonist, member of the Cartoonists Association of Nigeria, and PhD candidate at the University of Virginia. In conjunction with viewing, I Am Copying Nobody: The Art and Political Cartoons of Akinola Lasekan, participants will explore the evolution of political cartooning and the key elements of this accessible […]
1 event,
Summer Membership Swap with The Virginia Zoo and The Hermitage Museum + Gardens
3 events,
Camp Art Stars: Art of the Americas – Ages 6 – 9
Camp Art Stars: Art of the Americas – Ages 6 – 9
Create artwork inspired by the land, animals, and stories from North, Central, and South America. Connect to Tsenacommacah, the Powhatan name for the land connected to the Chesapeake Bay and waterways. See and talk about works of art from ancient times, like Olmec sculptures, to now. Sessions will be held 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. […]
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Take your yoga practice up a notch with a calm and contemplative yoga session in the Chrysler Museum’s art galleries. Many find museums contemplative and restorative places, and when you add yoga into the mix it makes for a truly harmonious experience. Recharge your awareness and body in this unique experience designed with you in […]
4 events,
Teacher Workshop: Akinola Lasekan and Intangible Cultural Heritage
Teacher Workshop: Akinola Lasekan and Intangible Cultural Heritage
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at the Chrysler Museum of Art from 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided and a certificate of completion will be awarded at the conclusion. Participating teachers will be compensated $300 for their time and dedication. Applications are open from April 10 through May 31. All awarded participants will […]
Wonder Wednesdays
Wonder Wednesdays
Each Wednesday in July, discover a different element with a jammin’ performance and fun hands-on art projects. Designed for all ages, learning styles, and abilities, Wonder Wednesdays feature multisensory activities and take place in various galleries and environments. Free, registration not required.
3 events,
IgNITE: July-O-Ween
IgNITE: July-O-Ween
Get ready to get weird, spooky, and creative at July-O-Ween, a foolishly fun costume party like you’ve never seen. Step into an alternate reality as you don your most outrageous attire and join the Museum for a wild evening filled with music, dancing, magic, and mischief. Don’t miss your chance to IgNITE your life, or […]
1 event,
Summer Membership Swap with The Virginia Zoo and The Hermitage Museum + Gardens
3 events,
Camp Art Stars: Art of the Americas – Ages 9 – 12
Camp Art Stars: Art of the Americas – Ages 9 – 12
Create artwork inspired by the land, animals, and stories from North, Central, and South America. Connect to Tsenacommacah, the Powhatan name for the land connected to the Chesapeake Bay and waterways. See and talk about works of art from ancient times, like Olmec sculptures, to now. Sessions will be held 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. […]
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Take your yoga practice up a notch with a calm and contemplative yoga session in the Chrysler Museum’s art galleries. Many find museums contemplative and restorative places, and when you add yoga into the mix it makes for a truly harmonious experience. Recharge your awareness and body in this unique experience designed with you in […]
3 events,
Wonder Wednesdays
Wonder Wednesdays
Each Wednesday in July, discover a different element with a jammin’ performance and fun hands-on art projects. Designed for all ages, learning styles, and abilities, Wonder Wednesdays feature multisensory activities and take place in various galleries and environments. Free, registration not required.
2 events,
Jean Outland Chrysler Library Annual Used Book Sale
Jean Outland Chrysler Library Annual Used Book Sale
The Jean Outland Chrysler Library is hosting their fourth annual used book sale in Huber Court! Browse a wide selection of books from across art history and other genres and find new favorites to bring home with you! Prices range from $1-5 and all proceeds go to the Jean Outland Chrysler Library to expand their […]
2 events,
Jean Outland Chrysler Library Annual Used Book Sale
Jean Outland Chrysler Library Annual Used Book Sale
The Jean Outland Chrysler Library is hosting their fourth annual used book sale in Huber Court! Browse a wide selection of books from across art history and other genres and find new favorites to bring home with you! Prices range from $1-5 and all proceeds go to the Jean Outland Chrysler Library to expand their […]
1 event,
Jean Outland Chrysler Library Annual Used Book Sale
Jean Outland Chrysler Library Annual Used Book Sale
The Jean Outland Chrysler Library is hosting their fourth annual used book sale in Huber Court! Browse a wide selection of books from across art history and other genres and find new favorites to bring home with you! Prices range from $1-5 and all proceeds go to the Jean Outland Chrysler Library to expand their […]
1 event,
History Speaks: Collecting History
History Speaks: Collecting History
The Early Republic era of America was a period of significant change, not only in politics but also in fashion and furnishings. This month, join us for a closer look at the furniture and fine art in the Myers House. Learn how to distinguish a Hepplewhite chair from a Sheraton chair as we explore the […]
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