Visit The Grace
Museum Hours
Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-5pm
FREE Thursday Nights: 5-8pm
Closed Sunday & Monday
Click here for Spark visiting hours
Holiday Closures
New Years: CLOSED Jan 1
Good Friday: CLOSED Apr 18
Independence Day: CLOSED Jul 4
Thanksgiving: CLOSED Nov 26-28
Christmas: CLOSED Dec 24-31
Admission
$8 β Adults 18+
$5 β Children ages 4-17, Seniors 65+, Students & Educators (with ID), Retired Military (with ID)
FREE β Children ages 0-3, Museum Members, Active Duty Military Families (with ID)
Location
Accessibility
The Grace Museum is fully accessible for our mobility impaired visitors. There is a wheelchair ramp on the North 1st Street side of the Museum for access to the building, an elevator for access to all floors, and wheelchair-accessible restrooms. In addition, there is a wheelchair available for visitor use upon request at the Lobby Desk. Noise-cancelling headphones are also available upon request at our Spark desk located on the 2nd floor.
Parking
The Grace Museum offers two parking areas adjacent to our building along North 1st Street. We welcome our patrons to park in either of these areas. Reserved spaces are available for Handicapped Parking Only.
Interested in a School Tour? Check out our information for Educators.
Our Mission
Our Vision
Staff
Administration
Laura Moore, Executive Director
Vicki Butts, Director of Finance and Human Resources
Sheila Scevers, Director of Donor Relations
Lori Thornton, Director of Marketing and Communications
Lyric Kinkade, Digital Media and Project Coordinator
Tina Russ, Guest Relations Specialist
Audria Hammond, Guest Relations Specialist
Curatorial
Judy Tedford Deaton, Chief Curator, Director of Exhibitions and Collections
Erika Parker, Collections Manager and Curator of History
Yoleny Martinez, Preparator
Facilities
Daniel Pierce, Facility Manager
Rick Logan, Museum Security
Education
Kathryn Mitchell, Director of Education
Christy Biebighauser, Programming Coordinator
Kelci Campbell, Public Programs Coordinator
Marsha Hammack, AHS Science Coordinator
Annemarie Holder, Children’s Programming Coordinator
Darby Ice, Spark Associate
Keely Kister, Spark Associate
Krysteena Palma, Spark Associate
Eowyn Stewart, Spark Associate
Events
Thomas Pierce, Director of Events
Randall Minnick, Facility and Events Specialist
William Peters, Facility and Events Specialist
David W Reynaud, Event Staff
Nathanael Sanchez, Event Staff
Stay Connected
The Grace Museum
Building multifaceted connections through new experiences in American fine art and history
Our Digital Media & Project Coordinator Lyric Kennedy`s staff pick is ππ©π¦ ππ¦π’π§ ππ¦π― π’π―π₯ π΅π©π¦ ππ³π’π·π¦ ππ°π°π₯ ππΆπ¨π΄ written and illustrated by William Joyce.β
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Did you know The Grace Museum has a research library? Aside from books on art, history, and a wealth of other topics, we also have a children`s book section. Come check out all we have to offer!
Come enjoy FREE admission and a fun pop-up STEAM activity on March 25 for Abilene`s 325 Day!β
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Titan, Saturnβs largest moon, was discovered on 3/25/1655. In connection with this discovery, visitors will create their own planet tea light. This activity will be available 2-4 pm in our 3rd floor Education Classroom.β
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325 Day (Three-Two-Five Day) is a civic initiative introduced by Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union and the Abilene Chamber of Commerce. On March 25th, weβre encouraging everyone to show their Abilene pride by supporting local vendors, giving back, and having fun!
Hadley is one of our youngest artists on view. Her art teacher helped her make this super colorful finger painting titled ππͺπ―π¨ π°π§ π΅π©π¦ ππ°π³ππ₯, and what a great job she did!β
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We are so proud of all the talented kids who participated this year. This THURSDAY is the LAST DAY to see our Youth Art Month exhibition!β
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