Wednesday, July 2, 2014

FREE Bus Transportation to Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) for Macomb County Residents on 7/19

Detroit Institute of Arts says “Leave the Driving to Us” for Macomb County Day...

The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is providing FREE bus transportation to and from the museum on Saturday, July 19 for Macomb County residents, the second Macomb County Day hosted by the DIA. Visitors can browse the collection, take part in an art-making activity and view the free photography exhibition Detroit—Bruce Weber.

General admission to the DIA (excluding ticketed exhibitions) is FREE year round  for Wayne, Oakland and Macomb county residents and DIA members

Shopping and eating are always part of a fun day, and the DIA has plenty of both. Café DIA offers entrees, a decked-out salad bar, grill station, sandwiches and scrumptious desserts. Kresge Court diners can enjoy gourmet snacks, sandwiches, salads and desserts. Both restaurants offer a variety of beverages, including Starbucks coffee, beer and wine. The museum shop carries a selection of art-related items, many of which cannot be found in other area stores.

Convenient parking is available at each departure location.

Round trip transportation and admission is FREE, but reservations are required. To reserve a spot, call 313-833-4005 or go to tickets.dia.org.

Macomb County locations and schedule:

Utica Municipal Building, 7550 Auburn Rd.
Bus departs Municipal Building at 9:30 a.m.
Bus departs DIA at 2 p.m.

Warren Community Center, 5460 Arden Rd.
Bus departs Community Center at 9:30 a.m.
Bus departs DIA at 2 p.m.

Anton Art Center, 125 Macomb Place, Mt. Clemens
Bus departs Art Center at 9:30 a.m.
Bus departs DIA at 2 p.m.

St. Clair Shores Civic Arena, 20000 Stephens St.
Bus departs Civic Arena at 10 a.m. (park by soccer field, rear of park)
Bus departs DIA at 2:30 p.m.

Kezar Branch Library, 107 Church St., Romeo
Bus departs Library at 10 a.m.
Bus departs DIA at 2:30 p.m.

Marvin Blanks Senior Center, 19925 23 Mile Rd., Macomb
Bus departs Ice Arena at 10 a.m.
Bus departs DIA at 2:30 p.m.

DIA Hours and Admission
Museum hours are 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Tuesdays–Thursdays, 9 a.m.–10 p.m. Fridays, and 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. General admission (excludes ticketed exhibitions) is free for Wayne, Oakland and Macomb county residents and DIA members.


Enjoy!


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