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MFA Boston Reopens Huntinghon Avenue Entrance

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Hours:10 a.m.
Ages:Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor, Outdoor
Cost:Free
Category:School Vacation

Join us for a special ceremony to honor the reopening of the Museum's Huntington Entrance. Children can create their own tissue-paper flower to celebrate spring. Also, plant a cherry tree with MFA Director Malcolm Rogers and help cut a flower garland to reopen this grand entrance.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115

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www.mfa.org/calendar/event.asp?eventkey=38065&date=4/23/2009

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465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, 02115 map
Phone: 617-267-9300

Driving Directions
From the North:
Take Interstate 93 South or Route 1 South to Storrow Drive. Take the exit off Storrow Drive marked 'Kenmore Square/Fenway Route 1S.' Stay in the left lane and take the 'Fenway' exit. Turn left at the first traffic light (at the sign marked 'Boylston St. Inbound/Fenway') and immediately bear right onto Fenway Drive. Proceed through another set of traffic lights, and as you approach the next intersection (flanked by a pair of stone pillars), turn right onto Hemenway Street. At the end of Hemenway, turn left onto Forsythe Way and then immediately right onto Huntington Avenue. The Museum will be on your right. Continue past the Museum and turn right onto Museum Road to reach our parking areas.

From the South:
Take Interstate 93 North to exit #18, marked 'Mass. Avenue/Roxbury.' Follow the signs along the exit ramp for Mass. Avenue, but continue straight on Melnea Cass Boulevard for 1.3 miles. Turn left onto Tremont Street, and at the second traffic light (0.1 miles) turn right onto Ruggles Street. Continue on Ruggles Street for 0.4 miles, crossing Huntington Avenue. At the next traffic light, turn right onto The Fenway (marked Evans Way to the left) and proceed 0.2 miles along the backside of the Museum. Turn right onto Forsyth Way and then right again onto Huntington Avenue. Continue past the Museum and turn right onto Museum Road to reach our parking areas.

From the West:
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90 East) to exit #22, marked 'Prudential Center/Copley Square.' Stay to the left side of the exit ramp, following the signs marked 'Prudential (West 9).' This exit ramp connects to Huntington Avenue. Continue on Huntington Avenue for 0.8 miles, moving to the left or center lane after the first traffic light to use the underpass below Massachusetts Avenue. The Museum will be on your right. Continue past the Museum and turn right onto Museum Road to reach our parking areas.

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