Tours and Outreach

Each semester, University Museums presents tours, programs, and events designed to educate and enlighten audiences about art and culture. Click here to see a list of upcoming programs. 

Arrange a Tour

To arrange a tour of the Brunnier Art Museum, Christian Petersen Art Museum, Farm House Museum, Anderson Sculpture Garden, or the Art on Campus Collection, please download the University Museums Tour Request Form Word and submit or email to dwitter@iastate.edu, or call Dorothy Witter at 515-294-4442. Please be prepared to provide the preferred date, time of day, name of touring group, number in group, location for the tour, and contact information. With these details, the education staff will help design a tour specifically for your group. Two weeks’ notice is preferred when booking tours and if you must cancel, 24 hours notice is appreciated.

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Tour Fees

There is no fee for educational tours to ISU classes or clubs and public or parochial school groups during open hours. There is also no tour fee for self-guided tours, but there is a suggested donation of $3.00 per person for individuals visiting the museums during open hours. All coach bus and scheduled adult tours cost $5.00 per person – this charge covers tours of the Brunnier Art Museum, Christian Petersen Art Museum, Farm House Museum, Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden, and the Art on Campus Collection that are designed specifically for your group.

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