Chrysler Museum of Art

Moses Myers House

323 E. Freemason St.
Open Saturday and Sunday
Noon–5 p.m.
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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Jean Outland Chrysler Library

Reading Room
Wednesday-Friday
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
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.
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Goode Works on Paper Center

Tuesday–Friday
10 a.m.–noon and 2–4 p.m. by appointment only
Comprising one-third of the Chrysler Museum's permanent collection, the Goode Works on Paper Center houses nearly 10,000 photographs, drawings, prints, and other works on paper.
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Located in Norfolk

One Memorial Place,
Norfolk, VA
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While You're Here

Visit our Museum Shop
and Zinnia Cafe.

Perry Glass Studio

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

Wedding & Event Rentals

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The Myers House

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

Jean Outland Chrysler Library

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

Goode Works on Paper Center

The Goode Works on Paper Center houses nearly 10,000 photographs, drawings, prints, and other works on paper.
More about the center

Field Trips

Field trips are available for groups of 60 or fewer. More about field trips

Jean Outland Chrysler Library

Visit one of the most significant art libraries in the South. More about the library

Goode Works on Paper Center

The Goode Works on Paper Center houses nearly 10,000 photographs, drawings, prints, and other works on paper.
More about the center

About the Chrysler

Our story spans well over 100 years. See where we began, how we grew, and where we're going. Explore our history

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Location

245 Grace Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-333-6299

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Visiting Artist Series

Bringing the world’s top glass art talent to Hampton Roads
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Studio Team

Meet the brilliant minds behind the Studio.
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The Masterpiece Society

Learn about this innovative group of museum supporters.
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July 13, 2026

Shine Bright and Sparkle All Night at IgNITE: BLING!

NORFOLK, VA (July 13, 2026) –

Who: The Chrysler Museum of Art invites party-goers ages 18+ to don their diamonds, pearls, iced-out grillz and titanium bangles for IgNITE: Bling!

What: From bedazzled tiaras to cheeky Cartier-inspired glamour, the Chrysler Museum is going full fashion fantasy. Guests are encouraged to wear bold, brilliant, and unapologetically fabulous fits and experience a night packed with live music, DJ sets, dancing, and interactive experiences, including:

DJ lllmatic Beats spinning electrifying sets
Foster Beauty Fashion Show presents men’s fashion extravaganza
Back by popular demand: strut your stuff on the 757 People’s runway
Josh Seaburg of Model Citizen crafts signature cocktails and mocktails
Small Things-Huge Bling, a local vendor market
Drag Stars Know Best Met Gala Looks Review
Red Carpet Paparazzi Experience for you to strike a pose
“Constellations: Contemporary Jewelry from the Dallas Museum of Art” featuring more than 350 wearable art pieces from around the world
And more: dancing, art-making, and creative happenings

When: Friday, July 31, 2026, from 7–10 p.m.

Where: Chrysler Museum of Art, One Memorial Place, Norfolk

Why: Designed to spark your imagination, IgNITE is a high-energy, multisensory experience packed with art, music, dancing, performances, creativity and surprises throughout the Museum. IgNITE: Bling! invites new and returning audiences to experience wearable art in bold and unexpected ways, inspired by the exhibition “Constellations: Contemporary Jewelry from the Dallas Museum of Art,” which captures the depth, breadth and diversity of contemporary jewelry design.

Tickets: Ticket prices are $10 for Museum members and $25 for non-members. Tickets increase by $10 on the day of the event for all. Tickets are available now at chrysler.org/ignite.

ABOUT THE CHRYSLER MUSEUM OF ART

The Chrysler Museum of Art welcomes you to connect with art, creativity, and our shared humanity. Internationally recognized for its collection of more than 35,000 objects, including one the largest glass collections in America, the Museum also includes free admission, the state-of-the-art Perry Glass Studio, a full-service restaurant, shop, theater, works on paper space, and oversees the historic Myers House. The Museum boasts an ambitious schedule of exhibitions, events, and programs, and has been nationally recognized for its commitment to inclusion through its innovative gallery host program. For more information, visit chrysler.org. Follow on social media @ChryslerMuseum to receive the latest updates.

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