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Museum of Fine Arts Free Memorial Day Weekend

The Boston museum will open its doors to all visitors free of charge for three days.

Admission to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston will be free all three days of Memorial Day weekend.

The free days are the museum's way to celebrate "Boston I Love," a special set of exhibitions now on display, community art activities and an opportunity to donate to the One Fund.

Those special exhibits now on display include: “To Boston With Love,” an installation of hundreds of hand-sewn quilt squares with messages of love and peace sent from the around the world; Special Loans from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, three special paintings lent by New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art in honor of the people of Boston; and Community Art-Making Activity: Boston, I Love, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., where messages of hope, community and love will be made to contribute to a collaborative project.

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The MFA will be open from May 25-27 from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. all three days. The offer extends to residents of Boston and visitors.


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