Florida Institute of Technology

Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts

Visitor Information

LOCATION

Florida Institute of Technology
150 W. University Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901

Phone: (321) 674-8313

Hours: Tues - Fri, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

             Saturday, noon - 4 p.m.

Please Note:

  • Closest parking is in the Babcock St. lot north of University Blvd.
  • Center is located between Evans Library and the Botanical Gardens 
  • Galleries are closed to the public between exhibits

Free Admission

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TOURS

To schedule a tour, please contact Linnea Dwyer at ldwyer@fit.edu or the front desk at (321) 674-8313.

Before scheduling a tour, please review our tour policies listed here.

Building Information

Florida Tech’s Ruth Funk Center is the only textiles center in the state and one of very few in the nation.

Exhibition Space

3,000 sq.ft.

Collection Storage and Work Space:

2,500 sq.ft.

Mezzanine:

700 sq.ft.

Lobby:

600 sq.ft.

Map

The Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts is located just north of the Evans Library on the Florida Institute of Technology campus.

Parking Map

Parking for the Center is located in the Babcock St. lot, just north of University Blvd. and south of Melbourne Ave.