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Hawaii Free Museum Admissions

Museums with Free Days or Evenings

The Contemporary Museum Honolulu Free to children 12 & under, Free to the public on the third Thursday of each month, Free admission to The Contemporary Museum Café & The Museum Shop. 2411 Makiki Heights Drive Honolulu Map and Directions Tuesday -Saturday 10 am to 4 pm Sunday Noon to 4 pm Closed Mondays & most major holidays

The Honolulu Academy of Arts’ Free Sunday program sponsored by Bank of Hawaii with support from The Honolulu Advertiser "... continues through 2006 on the third Sunday of the month (except April 9 on the second Sunday). The doors will be open free of charge from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. for all residents and visitors to browse at their leisure through Hawaii’s premiere cultural institution. Between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. there will be entertainment, art projects for kids, gallery tours, and other activities. The Pavilion Café will serve lunch from 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m...." 900 South Beretania Street Honolulu Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m. (Except Third Sundays--Bank of Hawaii Sundays --when the hours are extended to 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with free admission.)

Museums with Free Admission at All Times

Lahaina Heritage Museum (Maui) "...Making the history of Lahaina come alive with all facets of its heritage is the museum's focus. In the new whaling days exhibit, the storyline follows a progression from past to present, depicting Humpback whales as hunted by the New England whalers, including what Lahaina was like in the 1850s during the height of the whaling era. Going into the 20th century, the exhibit depicts the "Save the Whales" environmental awareness movement of the 1960s and 70s, then continues to the present with a series of Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sactuary photographs by Flip Nicklin, National Geographic photographer and part-time Maui resident..." Located on the second floor of Old Lahaina Courthouse at 648 Wharf Street in the heart of Lahaina Town. Open daily from 9 am to 5 pm.

The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center Free to the public at all times. 999 Bishop Street, Honolulu

How to Get Free Admission to Some Museums and Other Attractions ... and Meet New People and Make New Friends... by Getting Involved

Bishop Museum "... If you enjoy people, learning new things and would like to volunteer in a dynamic environment, then you have come to the right place! Volunteers are a vital part of Bishop Museum’s existence and success. The volunteers currently serve in most areas of the Museum’s four facilities (Bishop Museum, Hawai’i Maritime Center, Amy Greenwell Garden – Captain Cook, & Kālia-Waikīkī)...." For specific opportunities, CLICK HERE.

Lyman Museum (Hilo) "...If you are interested in learning more about the natural and cultural history of Hawai’i and enjoy working with people, the Lyman Museum is looking for you.  Volunteering is an excellent way to “give back” to the community and in our unique educational atmosphere, an opportunity to develop and share skills in our reception area, gift shop, and special exhibitions....The nationally accredited Lyman Museum showcases the natural and cultural  history of Hawai`i in its exhibit halls and its 1839 historic missionary home.  The museum also features collections of seashells and minerals that are world-wide in scope, ancient art of China, artists of Hawai`i, and changing special exhibitions...." 276 Haili Street , Hilo

Maui Ocean Center Volunteer Programs "... provide an opportunity for marine enthusiasts to learn more about Hawaii’s unique underwater world, and to share their passion with our visitors.... Na Hoku O Ke Kai (Stars of the Sea) program provides an opportunity for marine enthusiasts to learn more about this world and share their passion with our visitors. It also provides an opportunity for individuals to enhance the operation of a world-class aquarium. We will increase your knowledge through our marine biology and culture workshops...." Maui Ocean Center "...is the largest tropical reef aquarium in the Western Hemisphere with a 750,000 gallon salt water aquarium, the largest in the state, and a 50-foot long acrylic tunnel that provides a 240-degree view of nearly 2,000 fishes...."

The Contemporary Museum Honolulu has a variety of volunteer opportunities involving a variety of skills and time requirements. These include: Administration, Contemporary Cafe, Exhibitions, Library, Museum Shop, Security Assistants, Special Events, Visitor Information Desk, Workshops, Expression Session & ArtpARTies.

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