Since its founding by Dwight & Maie Heard in 1929, the Heard Museum has grown in size and stature, to where now it is recognized internationally for the quality of its collections, its educational programming and its festivals. Today, the Heard Museum of Native Cultures and Art is a must-see Arizona landmark -- a place of learning, discovery and an opportunity to share Native traditions that will touch your heart.
With exhibitions of cultural objects and fine art to jewelry and fashion, the Heard Museum offers the best in traditional and contemporary American Indian art. Year after year, the Heard continues to build upon its commitment to exhibit the finest works from its permanent collection as well as top-notch traveling exhibits and the best in emerging contemporary art from the museum’s permanent collection and beyond. All combine to make our exhibitions part of a living institution that embraces diversity.
Heard Museum
2301 N. Central Avenue (Central & Encanto)
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602.252.8848
(Convenient, alternate access via 3rd Street & Monte Vista during light rail construction.)
HOURS:
Daily 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed:
New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day,
Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Other location in the valley.
Heard Museum West
16126 N. Civic Center Plaza
Surprise, AZ 85374
623.344.2200 (From W. Bell Road, take Bullard south to Paradise Lane, then make a left on Paradise to the museum, just east of the new Surprise Stadium.) Hours:
9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday to Sunday
Closed Monday
School tours at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Group tours by appointment, call 602.251.0213.
Heard Museum North
The Summit at Scottsdale
32633 N. Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85262
480.488.9817 Hours:
Open Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.;
Sunday, noon - 5 p.m.
School tours at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Group tours by appointment, call 602.251.0213.