American Folk Art Museum
Accessibility
For Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted
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Large Print
Large-print copies of labels and wall texts are available at the admission desk.
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Verbal Imaging and Touch Tours
Gallery tours with verbal imaging and tours of touch objects from the museum’s collection are available by request with one-month advance notice; please call 212. 265. 1040, ext. 381, or e-mail grouptours@folkartmuseum.org.
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For Visitors Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
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American Sign Language Interpretation
American Sign Language interpretation for gallery tours and auditorium programs is available by request with one-month advance notice; please call 212. 265. 1040, ext. 381, or e-mail grouptours@folkartmuseum.org.
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Assistive Listening Devices
The auditorium is equipped with infrared assistive listening devices (two-channel stethophone receiver with squelch); please inquire at the admission desk.
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For Visitors with Mobility Impairments
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Wheelchair Access
The museum entrance and all levels of the museum building are wheelchair accessible, as are the bathrooms on Lower Level 1. Two wheelchairs are available for use during your visit; please inquire at the admission desk.
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For further details on accessibility at the museum, please contact the education department at 212. 265. 1040, ext. 126, or education@folkartmuseum.org.




