National Museum of Women In the Arts

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1250 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC 20005
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, D.C., is a museum dedicated exclusively to recognizing the contributions of women artists. It was incorporated in 1981 as a private and nonprofit museum. It organizes and designs public programs and tours for audiences of all ages. Its programs provide information on women artists, composers, writers, musicians, actors, filmmakers, dancers and those working in other creative disciplines. The museum offers a wide range of programs on various fields of arts, such as literary events, music, films, family and teen programs and school partnerships programs. The museum also presents a variety of special musical exhibitions that include various recitals by women performers. In addition, the National Museum of Women in the Arts' film programs introduces audiences with international women filmmakers, film screenings and post screening discussions with audience members.

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S B.
6/17/2025

Lovely staff and provoking exhibits. Bigger than you think from outside and easily to wander lost in thoughts. Worth the investment & trip to ensure Women's Art has a place to be shown. A/c...

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Catherine B.
10/11/2025

Larger than I was expecting, but still not a ton of work. We happened to visit on a day that someone was getting married in the entryway, so there was discounted entry fee of only $6. I was...

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Bernadette C.
7/21/2025

The Big Cake Exchange (Summer DC 2025) Sunday Afternoon, a crowd gathered outside the National Museum of Women in the Arts with their bags, and boxes carrying their precious cargo of cake....

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Karen W.
10/25/2025

I love visiting art museums and this is an excellent place to go if you're in DC. The price is very reasonable and I was amazed by every artist's work. It was so nice to get a varied...

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Jill R.
10/26/2025

I / we absolutely loved this museum. First, it was beautiful inside and the art was fabulous. We all enjoyed the artwork and had a wonderful time looking around. We were all glad we came. We will...

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