Event Details

When:
May 18, 2019 @ 12:00 am – September 19, 2019 @ 12:30 am America/New York Timezone
2019-05-18T00:00:00-04:00
2019-09-19T00:30:00-04:00
Where:
arts.gov/bluestarmuseums
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Michele Bradfield,
, 706-304-6822

Museums Nationwide Participate in Tenth Summer of Blue Star Museums

Program Will Run May 18-September 2, 2019

PARTICIPATING MUSEUMS IN RHODE ISLAND

Rhode Island

Celebrating the tenth summer of Blue Star Museums, the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families announce that museums nationwide have signed on to provide free admission to our nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families this summer. The 2019 program will begin earlier than in past years, starting on Saturday, May 18, 2019, Armed Forces Day, and end on Monday, September 2, 2019, Labor Day. Military can find the list of participating museums at arts.gov/bluestarmuseums.

 

The free admission program is available for those currently serving in the United States Military—Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard as well as members of the Reserves, National Guard, U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps, and up to five family members. Qualified members must show a Geneva Convention common access card (CAC), DD Form 1173 ID card (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card for entrance into a participating Blue Star Museum.