Hours and location

Regular admission to the JMM is free.

Planetarium shows and live animal demonstrations are given upon request. Simply ask the museum host at the front desk!

Location

The Joseph Moore Museum is adjacent to Dennis Hall on the Earlham College Campus. Parking is available behind Dennis Hall and in front of the nearby Admissions Building. JMM is labeled as “R” on our campus map. You can also use our GPS coordinates: N 39° 49′ 26.46”, W84° 54′ 42.53”.

Public Transportation

Rose View Transit’s bus from State Hospital to Earlham College (Route 5) stops on College Avenue every hour on the half-hour. Bus fare is $1.75 for adults, $1.50 for students, senior citizens (60+) and disabled passengers, and children under five ride free. Follow the signs on the Earlham campus to the museum.

For more information on bus routes and schedules, visit Rose View Transit’s City Page.

Museum hours
Sunday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
MondayClosed
Tuesday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Holiday Closures

We are open most holidays, with the exception of New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, the Saturday of Earlham’s commencement (Saturday May 17, 2025), Juneteenth, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

We maintain our normal open hours throughout Earlham College breaks.