Museums for All

Posted on 12/06/2023

Shawnee Town 1929 has joined with the national IMLS program Museums for All in their mission to encourage people of all backgrounds to visit museums regularly and build lifelong museum-going habits. The program supports those receiving food assistance (SNAP) benefits by offering free or reduced admission to more than 800 institutions nationwide.

Shawnee Town 1929 offers free admission to the museum. Simply present your EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer) card at the Visitor Center for complimentary general admission during our open hours.*

The Museums for All network includes over 800 art museums, children’s museums, science centers, botanical gardens, zoos, history museums, and more. Participating museums are located nationwide, representing all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Virgin Islands. To find other participating museums, visit: www.Museums4All.org.

About the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation’s 123,000 libraries and 35,000 museums. Our mission is to inspire libraries and museums to advance innovation, lifelong learning, and cultural and civic engagement. Our grant making, policy development, and research help libraries and museums deliver valuable services that make it possible for communities and individuals to thrive. To learn more, visit www.imls.gov and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

About Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) The Association of Children's Museums (ACM) champions children's museums worldwide. With more than 470 members in 50 states and 16 countries, ACM leverages the collective knowledge of children's museums through convening.

*Free admission does not include special programs or events requiring a special ticket.