Accessibility at MO Museum - Lithuania

Everyone is welcome at the MO Museum, therefore the museum space, exhibition halls and the infrastructure of events held here are adapted for people with disabilities: there are elevators, accessible toilets, and a wheelchair that can be loaned to visitors for use in the museum. Everyone who comes to the MO is invited to experience art and visit the museum as smoothly and comfortably as possible.

For the convenience of people with disabilities, information is provided about parking options. Information is provided about what public transport is available.

Information is provided that specially trained guide dogs are allowed into the museum to assist people with disabilities. Other animals are not allowed into the museum.

There is also information about the museum's activities and visitor flows: there are usually fewer people in the museum at the beginning of the day. It is noted that weekends, especially Sundays (during the Family Sunday programme), are busier and noisier than usual. Sometimes during the day, louder and noisier events take place at the museum.

Specific details concerning accessibility provisions at the museum:

• There are two designated car parking spaces for disabled visitors next to the MO Museum. They can be accessed via Vingrių Street.
• Before arriving at the museum, visitors can familiarise themselves with the social history of the museum. It contains photos and information about what to expect during a visit to the museum. 

• The museum plan is available. 

• The entrance to the museum is from Pylimo Street. Visitors can enter the museum through the revolving doors or the side-hung doors next to them.

• The museum indicates ‘Quiet hours’ on the website. The reading room of the library is very quiet.

• Tactile routes for blind and partially-sighted visitors have been installed from the public transport bus stop to the museum doors. Tactile paths within the museum are planned for installation in 2026–2027.

• Audio guides and sensory tours for persons with sight impairments: guided tours are organised for the exhibitions with translation into sign language. There are also tactile sessions in the MO sculpture garden for both blind and sighted visitors.

• Guidance using sign language for deaf persons is available in Lithuanian sign language.  

• Assistive listening devices (hearing loops) for persons with hearing problems are to be installed in 2026–2027.

• Information in Braille for blind persons is currently unavailable but planned to be provided from 2026.

• The museum’s website is partially accessible. Upgrading will take place in 2026–2027.

• The museum provides free entrance to persons with disabilities and their escorts.

• Educational activities for persons with disabilities can be arranged with Museum staff.

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