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Welcome to the Henry!

Photo: Jonathan Vanderweit.

Welcome to contemporary art and ideas! Please note that the Henry is open to walk-up visitors; timed ticketing is no longer available. Proof of vaccination or a negative test is required for visitors 12 and older. Mask and social distancing requirements remain in place. Read our complete visitor guidelines to plan your visit. We look forward to seeing you!

Museum Hours

MUSEUM HOURS
Thursday: 10 AM – 7 PM
Friday - Sunday: 10 AM – 5 PM

The last entry to the museum is 30 minutes before closing time.

CAFÉ HOURS
Tuesday - Friday: 9 AM – 4 PM

The café is now offering dine-in services. All Henry visitors, including café visitors, must provide proof of vaccination or a negative test upon entering the building, and remain masked while not drinking/eating. Read our full visitor guidelines here.

The Henry is closed on:

Independence Day

Veteran's Day

Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Day

New Year's Eve

New Year's Day

Admission

General Admission: $0-20 suggested donation

Free for Henry members, UW faculty and staff, children and students
Free on first Thursdays

Suggested donation is made possible through the generous support of Theiline Scheumann, a founding member of the Henry’s board who shares our belief in equitable access to contemporary art and ideas. This admission structure will be in place through June 2022.

Directions

The Henry is located on the University of Washington campus, roughly at the cross streets of 15th Ave NE and NE 41st St. There is usually street parking nearby, or you can park in the UW Central Parking Garage (for a fee weekdays; Saturday afternoons and Sundays are free). Enter the museum from the plaza.
Several bus routes run near the museum. Check out the King County Metro Trip Planner to find the best route for you. The Link Light Rail runs regularly to the U District Station. Schedules can be found here. From the light rail station, it is a 10 minute walk across campus to the Henry.
If you like to bike, the Burke-Gilman trail is just a few blocks south of the Henry. Turn north on 15th Ave NE and secure your bike in the rack in the plaza outside the Henry's front doors.

Henry Art Gallery
University of Washington

206.543.2280
info@henryart.org

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
15th Avenue NE + NE 41st Street
Seattle, WA 98195

MAILING ADDRESS
Henry Art Gallery
University of Washington
Box 351410
Seattle, WA 98195

Accessibility

The Henry is a place for all visitors to enjoy, learn, and be inspired. The museum is accessible by wheelchair, and we strive to provide services and accommodations for anyone who needs assistance. If you have any particular concerns or would like to inquire about accommodations, including assisted listening devices for programs in our auditorium, please call 206.221.3851 or e-mail contact-museumservices@henryart.org.


BUSES
We recommend wheelchair visitors arriving by bus use the 15th Ave NE and NE 41st St stop just north of the museum and head downhill (south) to the ramp next to the Central Parking Garage entrance.


PARKING
Wheelchair visitor parking is available in the underground Central Parking Garage with elevator access to the public plaza at the Henry's main entrance. View the UW Access Guide for people with disabilities for more information.

For additional disability parking information, call 206.543.2281

The UW Office of the ADA Coordinator is also available to assist you. Contact 206.543.6450 (voice); 206.543.6452 (TTY); 206.685.3885 (fax); or dso@uw.edu.

Group Visits

The Henry offers self-guided tours for groups of up to 15 participants. Please book your appointment at least two weeks in advance. Learn more.

Study Center

The Eleanor Henry Reed Collection Study Center makes the Henry's permanent collection accessible to everyone. Learn more about how to request objects and make an appointment here.

Photo Policy

Feel free to take photos in the galleries (no flash photography, please– it's damaging to the art) for your personal, non-commercial use. Want to share your visit? Tag us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @henryartgallery #AtTheHenry. At times, photography will not be allowed and a notice will be posted.
Video cameras and tripods require advanced permission. Contact press@henryart.org if you would like to record video in the galleries or have other special photography requests.
For information concerning permission to publish or to request photographing works in the Henry collection, contact collections@henryart.org. Members of the press should contact press@henryart.org.

Rentals/Partnerships

The Henry does not rent space or host external events. If you are looking for a venue on campus or in the Seattle area, please review this list of possibilities provided by the University of Washington.
The museum’s spaces are used for Henry programming and partnerships. If you are interested in partnering with the Henry, email contact-programs@henryart.org.