Gorge Guide

OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE MARY AND BRUCE STEVENSON WING

May 12 and 13, 2012
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Maryhill Museum of Art
Goldendale, WA

Join us as we formally mark the first expansion in Maryhill Museum of Art’s history. Take behind-the-scenes tours of the new wing and collections storage areas, enjoy family art activities, a festive reception for members and friends, dedication events, special guests and much, much more. The weekend also marks the opening of the museum’s annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, featuring works by noted Northwest artists.

VISITING MARYHILL MUSEUM OF ART

Maryhill Museum of Art is located off Highway 97, 12 miles south of Goldendale, Washington. The museum is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 15 to November 15. Admission is $9 for adults, $8 for seniors, $3 for youth age 7-18 and free for children 6 and under. Family admission is $25 to admit 2 adults, plus related children under the age of 18.

Gourmet coffees, beverages, deli food, individual wine and cheese platters, homemade baked goods and desserts are available at the museum’s café, Loie’s, which is open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Seating is available inside and outdoors within view of the Columbia River and Mt. Hood. The Museum Store features art and history books, jewelry, and other mementos.

Travel four miles east of the museum to Sam Hill’s replica of England’s Stonehenge, built as a tribute to the soldiers of Klickitat County who lost their lives in World War I. Admission to the Stonehenge Memorial is free; it is open from 7:00 a.m. to dusk daily. Nearby, the Klickitat County War Memorial was erected in 1995 to honor those who have died in the service of their country since World War I.

http://www.maryhillmuseum.org