Experience the Museum guided by our knowledgeable docents
Visitors can enjoy regularly scheduled tours of the Museum’s galleries and exhibitions guided by our knowledgeable volunteer docents. Private guided group tours and specialized educational tours for students are also available.
Reservations are required 24 hours in advance. Please click the links below to register.
The schedule below is accurate through February 15, 2026.
Sundays and Fridays at 2:00 pm
Wednesdays at 6:00 pm
Bilingual tours of El Sueño Americano / The American Dream will be offered on the first Sunday and Wednesday of every month.
Explore the Maltz Museum’s newest special exhibition El Sueño Americano / The American Dream on an hour long tour guided by a knowledgeable docent.
Photographer Tom Kiefer’s El Sueño Americano / The American Dream is a traveling exhibition documenting the migrant experience at the U.S./Mexico border. Kiefer’s still-life photographs of the countless items confiscated from migrants that were deemed “non-essential” or “potentially lethal” bring humanity to the viewer. The exhibition features nearly 300 works, along with a revealing selection of migrant belongings. For the first time, the exhibition will also feature contemporary Mexican American artist Elizabeth Z. Pineda, whose artwork explores complex issues related to immigration.
Tuesdays at 1:00 pm
Survivors: In Conversation is a public presentation where visitors are invited to hear a 30-minute personal stories from a Holocaust Survivor, Second Generation (2G), or Third Generation (3G) speaker. Each session is followed by time for questions and meaningful conversation about history, resilience, and memory.
Tuesdays at 2:00 pm.
Explore the Maltz Museum’s most popular objects and artifacts on an hour-long tour led by a knowledgeable docent who will guide you through our permanent collections, An American Story, and The Mishkan Or Judaica Gallery.
Interactive Biography! Speak with civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Otis Moss Jr., A.I.
Thursdays at 1:45 pm.
Using state-of-the-art technology, the Museum partnered with StoryFile to capture the courageous life story of Cleveland icon and civil rights activist Reverend Dr. Otis Moss Jr, as an Interactive Conversational Biography. An artificial intelligence (AI) version of Rev. Moss can answer audience questions in real time, mimicking an actual conversation.
Interactive Biography! Speak with Holocaust survivor Stanley Bernath, A.I.
Thursdays and Sundays at 1:00 pm.
The Maltz Museum has partnered with the USC Shoah Foundation to preserve Holocaust memories through artificial intelligence (A.I.) technology. Audiences can now speak with the A.I. version of Stanley Bernath, a local Cleveland Holocaust survivor who spoke to thousands of students and adults about his experiences during World War II. Ask questions and hear his answers, mimicking a real conversation with someone who lived through history!
Book a private group tour of the Museum’s galleries and exhibitions guided by our knowledgeable volunteer docents.
Please schedule at least two weeks in advance.
Explore the Maltz Museum’s current special exhibition or book one of our other popular hour-long tours. A knowledgeable docent who will guide you through our permanent collections, An American Story, and The Mishkan Or Judaica Gallery. Reservations are required 2 weeks in advance.
Object-based learning sparks every student’s natural curiosity. The Museum’s trained educators lift history out of books and bring it into real life to stimulate rich classroom discussions.
Group tours and speaker programs are one hour each and can be combined.
Adult Group Tour Information:
We offer discounted rates for adult groups.
1 tour: $10 per visitor
2 tours: $15 per visitor (additional $5.00 for the added activity)
1 free group leader
15-person minimum.
Adult Group Tour Information:
We offer discounted rates for senior and college student groups.
1 tour: $8 per visitor
2 tours: $10 per visitor (additional $2.00 for the added activity)
1 free group leader
15-person minimum.
Adult Group Tour Information:
We offer discounted rates for adult groups.
1 tour: $10 per visitor
2 tours: $15 per visitor (additional $5.00 for the added activity)
1 free group leader
15-person minimum.
Adult Group Tour Information:
We offer discounted rates for senior and college student groups.
1 tour: $8 per visitor
2 tours: $10 per visitor (additional $2.00 for the added activity)
1 free group leader
15-person minimum.
Group tours are offered during regular museum hours. Tours can be customized, and additional times can be arranged. Additional fees may apply. Please call 216.593.0581 for more information .
A minimum of 15 people is suggested for a group tour. If your group is smaller you may pay a flat fee for a 15 person group.
Learn more about educational opportunities and tours here.