Curious Parents: Local Resources for Inspired Parenting

Curious Parents Places to Go


Brought to you by CuriousParents.com

Destinations Profile



Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center
1501 Glasstown Rd.
Millville, NJ08332
Get Directions

Phone: (800) 998-4552
E-mail: jpeterson@wheatonarts.org
Visit Website


Description: Home of the Museum of American Glass, Down Jersey Folklife Center, Artist Studios with demonstrations, museum stores and train ride.


Appropriate Ages: 3 - 90 years

Suggested Time Required: 4 hour(s)
(to fully appreciate the destination)

Hours of Operation
In January, February and March, open Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 5pm. April through December, open Tuesday through Sunday, 10am to 5 pm.

Seasons of Operation
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Holiday Closures
Closed Easter Sunday, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day, New Year's Day.

Parking: Available
Parking Fee: $0 flat rate

Gift Shop: Available

Family Restrooms: Available

Stroller Access: Available

Guided Tours: Available
Offered in the Museum of American Glass at 2:30pm daily. Private Museum tours available for adult and student groups for an additional fee.

Group Tours: Available
We offer both adult and student group rates.

Rainy Day Outing: Not Available

Handicap Access: Available
WheatonArts strives to ensure the accessibility of its exhibitions, events and programs to all persons with disabilities. Provide two weeks notice for special accommodations. Patrons with hearing and speech disabilities may contact WheatonArts through the New Jersey Relay Service (TRS) 800-852-7899 or by dialing 711.

Docent / Internships: Available
Museum of American Glass offers docent classes. Internships available in the Artist Studios.


Admission Rates: From $7 to $10
Adults $10 Senior Adults $9 Students $7 Children five and under are free. Discounted rates offered in January, February and March.

Membership Rates: From $25 to $500
Student and Senior Adult $25 Individual $35 Dual $45 Family $55 Sustaining $100 Contributing $250 Patron $500

Discounts
AAA $1.00 OFF One General Admission WheatonArts Web Site Coupon $1.00 OFF One General Admission Discover Jersey Arts Members Buy one general admission ticket get one free of equal value.

Additional Charges
 

Activities for Children
Millie The Mouse Treasure Hunt in the Museum of American Glass for young children. Children 16 years old and up may schedule an appointment for "Make Your Own" experiences.

Activities for Adults
Shedule an appointment for "Make Your Own" experiences. Museum store shopping.

Restaurant/Food: Available
PaperWaiter Restaurant and Pub is located adjacent to WheatonArts. Casual dining with reasonable prices.

Birthday Party Facilities: Not Available

Camp Programs: Not Available

Key Dates

04/05/08 - Families Participate Day
06/07/08 - Fantasy Faire
06/21/08 - Marble Weekend
09/13/08 - Festival of India
10/4/08 - Festival of Fine Craft

Featured Partners


Capital Blue Cross Logo
 
Mount Ephraim Chrysler Dodge
B-101 Radio Logo