Building Hours

Admissions

Monday–Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
Select Wednesdays: 8:30am to 7pm (June 4, June 18, July 2, July 16, August 6)
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Select Saturdays: 10am to 2pm (June 8, June 22, July 13, July 27, August 10)

Galleries

September 3–October 11
Mon–Thu: 10am–5pm
Fri: 10am–8pm
Sat–Sun: 12–5pm
Closed September 7 for Labor Day

The Ann and Norman Roulet Student + Alumni Gallery is free and open to the public during the above listed hours; appointments are not necessary. Visit the exhibitions page for our exhibition schedule, details and dates on which the galleries are closed.

Cinematheque

Doors open one hour prior to the first showtime of the day. Use Entrance A or C for access to the Peter B. Lewis Theater. 

Continuing Education + Community Outreach

CIA offers Continuing Education classes for adults and young artists For in-person classes, doors open one hour before those classes begin. 

Continuing Education + Community Outreach office hours
Monday–Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday–Sunday: Closed

Jessica R. Gund Memorial Library

For the most up-to-date library hours, visit the Library's page. Library hours are subject to change without notice. 

Digital Output Center

Monday–Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday–Sunday: Closed

Visit the DOC page for more information.

Student + Employee Hours

August 16–December 17, 2025

• Entrances A, B and C are open to the CIA community during Student + Employee Hours.

The building will be closed:
September 1, 2025 (Labor Day)
November 27–28, 2025 (Thanksgiving)
December 24, 2025–January 1, 2026 (Winter Break)

CIA reserves the right to close the facilities at its own discretion.

Updates and notifications
Any updates will be shared via our CIAlert system, social media and CIA's website. If you have not done so already, please update your cellphone information in the CIAlerts emergency messaging system by logging into myCIA and using the CIAlerts Account Dashboard.