Access for All Days: March 2025

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ACCESS FOR ALL DAYS AT THE PEORIA RIVERFRONT MUSEUM 

Sunday, March 9, 2025 | 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Museum-wide

Thanks to the generous support of Art Bridges Foundation, every second Sunday at the Peoria Riverfront Museum is FREE to the public!

Join us Sunday, March 9, 2025 from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. as we celebrate Access for All day at the Peoria Riverfront Museum. 

This Access for All day at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, enjoy make and take art activities, planetarium shows, guided tours, and so much more.

Schedule: 

Museum-wide Activities 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.·

  • Easel Sketching | BUILT: American Custom Car Culture | 10 points 
     
  • Sparks of Invention Scavenger Hunt | Various Galleries | 10 points 
     
  • Custom K’Nex Cars | Gilmore Auditorium | 10-100 points

Glenn Ligon: I Am Somebody Tour | 12:30 p.m. | Glenn Ligon exhibit | 100 points
Join Gallery Guide Janelle Alesandrini for a tour of Glenn Ligon: I Am Somebody and receive a free Gallery Reflection Journal themed to Ligon. 

The Art of the Pinstripe with Brad Grimm | Giant Screen Theater | 1 p.m. | 100 points
Learn about the art and history of the pinstripe with local artist Brad Grimm. Grimm’s amazing art pieces are featured in BUILT: American Custom Car Culture.

3D Studio: Experience, Discover, Immerse | Faces of a Nation | 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. | 10 points
Step into the Peoria Riverfront Museum's 3D Studio, where science, art, and history come to life like never before! In this interactive lab, guests can explore museum content in stunning 3D using zSpace technology, an innovative platform that blends virtual and augmented reality for a truly immersive experience. 

Live Demonstration: Pinstriping with Brad Grimm | 1:45 p.m.-3 p.m. | Lobby | 25 points
Learn from an expert and try your hand at pinstriping on a bookmark

How to Look at Art Tour | 2:30 p.m. | Starting in the Lobby | 100 points
Join Gallery Guide Janelle Alesandrini for a 30-minute tour of the museum's icons! 

Tour of DURYEA: America’s First Car Company with Mike Rucker | 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | DURYEA exhibit | 100 points
Join author and historian Mike Rucker for a tour of the Duryea exhibition! 

Tour of Glenn Ligon: I Am Somebody with Jeff and John Heintzman | 2 - 3 p.m. | Glenn Ligon: I Am Somebody Gallery | 100 points
Join art collectors Jeff and John Heintzman for a tour of the current exhibition Glenn Ligon: I Am Somebody.

Tour of BUILT: American Custom Car Culture with Guest Curators | 3 p.m. | BUILT: American Custom Car Culture | 100 points
Join guest curators Darius Donaldson and Farai Kasambira for a tour of BUILT: American Custom Car Culture.

Planetarium Shows | 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. | In the Dome Planetarium | 10 points

Learn more about the museum's Achievement Passport, and how to earn points HERE

Re-member, members get double points! Earn 100 points and receive a FREE prize!

Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation's Access for All program. 

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