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FREE 6-Month Membership to The Cultivist (Free Museum Admission) for Capital One Cardholders

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Capital One is offering their consumer and business cardholders a FREE 6 month Enthusiast level membership to The Cultivist ($240 value) for a limited time. The membership works for yourself and up to 3 guests. After the Free 6 months, the ongoing monthly membership fee of $40 automatically billed. You may cancel at any time. Offers expire on June 22, 2024 at 11:59 pm ETS.

The Cultivist Free access to many of the top museums (Full museum list here) and hundreds of exhibition reviews, insider tips & art classes. They also have digital events where you can join virtual studio visits and museum tours.

FREE Entry into 72 Cultural Institutions (ie Botanical Garden) w/ NYC Public Library Card

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New Yorkers with a public liberty card can get a Culture Pass that offers FREE admission to dozens of cultural institutions. All you need is a New York, Queens, and Brooklyn Public liberty card, which is Free for New Yorkers to obtain at their local library branch. Once you have your library card, you can verify your information on this site to download day-long Culture Passes. Only certain number of passes may be available for a given date, so reserve early if you have a date in mind. Each cardholder can also have only four active reservations at a time but there is no limit as to how many times one can use Culture Pass. There’s also a limit of Free entrance to each organizations only once per year for a given card holder. This is a huge savings as many of these spots share upwards of $20-30 for entrance.

Some of the participanting organizations includes the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, Brooklyn Music School, Flushing Town Hall, Kaufman Music Center, Museum of the City of New York, New York Botanical Garden, MoMA, Solomon J Guggenheim Museum, Morris-Jumel Mansion, The Shed, Wave Hill, and many more.

FREE Admissions to 100s of Museums for Bank of America & Merrill Lynch Cardholders – 8/2 & 8/3

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This weekend, August 2 and 3, Bank of America (Merrill Lynch) is offering its cardholders FREE admission to over 150 museums in AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, KS, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA and Washington, DC. A photo ID and Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit card, ATM card, or Check Card must be presented. The free admission is limited to the cardholder at the participating institution.

FREE Entry into 13 Museums w/ Google’s Field Trip App

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fieldtripGoogle is offering entry into 13 museums in 6 cities for FREE through its Field Trip App for Android or iOS for a limited time.

Field Trip is your guide to the cool, hidden, and unique things in the world around you. Field Trip runs in the background on your phone. When you get close to something interesting, it pops up a card with details about the location. No click is required. If you have a headset or bluetooth connected, it can even read the info to you.

Field Trip can help you learn about everything from local history to the latest and best places to shop, eat, and have fun. You select the local feeds you like and the information pops up on your phone automatically, as you walk next to those places.

If you are around one of the following 13 museums, you will get a Field Trip card with “Free Entry” in the title (check the ‘nearby’ tab). Show the card on your phone to the admissions staff and they’ll take care of the rest.

Eligible museums include:

  • Conservatory of Flowers, SF
  • California Academy of Sciences, SF
  • Walt Disney Family Museum, SF
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, LA
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
  • Adler Planetarium, Chicago
  • The Field Museum, Chicago
  • Museum of the city of New York, NY
  • Museum of Arts and Design, NY
  • National Building Museum, DC
  • Portland Children’s Museum
  • Portland Art Museum
  • Pittock Mansion, Portland