The Newark Museum is giving locals the opportunity to “rediscover what unites them” by offering free admission this Friday, January 20th, on the day Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. The event is billed specifically as an Inauguration Day event.

Their full statement regarding the January 20th event reads:

The Newark Museum has served its community for more than 100 years as a place of gathering, of inspiration, of excitement, of learning, of diversity, of tolerance and of refuge. On Inauguration Day, Friday, January 20, the Museum will be offering the public free admission and the opportunity rediscover the things that unite the country. Free gallery tours will take place at 1 and 2 pm; Planetarium shows will be offered at 2 pm for an additional fee. The Museum is located at 49 Washington St., Newark. The Museum hours are noon to 5 pm. On site parking is available for a fee.

Museum exhibits include Native Artists of North America, Newark Stories, a jewelry exhibit and the permanent MakerSpace gallery that debuted last summer.

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