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The Hermitage Foundation Museum
7637 North Shore Road
Norfolk, Virginia 23505
Phone
(757) 423-2052
Fax
(757) 423-2410
Info@hermitagefoundation.org
Tours of the House
Guided tours of the Museum
and Sloane Collection are conducted daily by our knowledgable docent staff.
Tours last approximately 45 minutes and include fifteen galleries filled
with the Sloane family art collection, furniture and history.
Tours begin promptly on the hour with the last tour beginning
at 4:00pm. Closed Wednesdays.
Group Tours of 10 or more people are by reservation only:
Call Sarah Reddin/Tours and Events Manager at 757-423-2052
or Tours
& Events Manager lfor information.
Museum and Grounds Hours
10 AM - 5 PM Monday- Saturday (closed Wednesdays)
1 PM - 5 PM Sunday
Closed on Wednesdays,
Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve & Christmas, New Years Day.
Admission
Museum
Members, No
Admission Fee with current Membership Card
Adults, $5.00
College Students (with ID), $3.00
Ages 6-18, $2.00
Children Under 6, No Admission Fee
Active Duty Military Service Personnel, No Admission Fee
Admission to the Current Art Exhibitions, With Museum Admission
Guests are requested to remove rain coats,
overcoats and backpacks and leave them in our cloakroom. No photographs
may be taken inside the Museum.
SPECIAL TOURS
Curator's "White Glove Tours"
Special guided tours by the
Curator of the Collection are
available on Thursdays by reservation. This is a special chance to see
rooms and artifacts that are not usually viewed by the public. Tours will
be thematic and move throughout the permanant and changing collection.
Some topics to be discussed are: Charles Woodsend, his drawings and tools;
Florence K. Sloane, her contribution to the Hermitage and Norfolk; Douglas
Volk, the stories behind the paintings. The price
for these tours is $10.00 ($8.00 Members). Please
call Sarah Reddin/Tours
& Events Manager at 757-423-2052
ext 300 lfor
Reservations.
Garden Tours
Beginning in Summer 2006, Saturday morning tours* of the Hermitage gardens will be available by reservation. Learn about
your favorite flowers, formal gardens, find out more about the Wetlands Restoration, listen
to stories and see images of how the gardens looked during the Sloanes' era. Tours will be guided by the Curator
of Gardens and last approximately one hour.
The price for these tours is $10.00 ($8.00 Members).
Please call Sarah
Reddin/Tours
& Events Manager at 757-423-2052
ext 300 lfor
Reservations.
* Weather permittingGift Shop
The Hermitage Foundation Gift Shop has many wonderful items for sale year around. For more information on any of the items shown below, please contact Sarah Reddin/Tours & Events Manager at 757-423-2052 ext 300.
   
  
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