Gallery Activities
Bubble Prints Use paint, paper and non-traditional materials to create artwork full of circles. Shapes and Spheres Explore the difference between spheres and circles and with hands-on activities. All are…
The Grand Tour: George and Belle Smith Collect in Italy
Avid art collectors, George and Belle Smith traveled to Europe in 1882, just after promising their art collection to the city of Springfield, Massachusetts. The couple had planned a two…
Continuing Conversation: Vincent
Following the Museums a la Carte lecture with Ted Zalewski, join docent Robin Stolk for further discussion in the Leary Impressionist Gallery in the D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Museum…
Continuing Conversation: Irish Fiddle
Following the Museums a la Carte lecture with Eileen Markland, join docent Pat Storey for further discussion in the Made in the Valley gallery in the Wood Museum of Springfield…
Continuing Conversation: Drawing the Portrait
Following the Museums a la Carte lecture with Christina Grace Mastrangelo, join docent Adele Gladstone-Gilbert for further discussion in the Modern & Contemporary Gallery in the D'Amour Museum of Fine…
Continuing Conversation: The Armory Show
Following the Museums a la Carte lecture with Gloria Russell, join Richard O’Brien for further discussion in the Modern & Contemporary Gallery in the D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Museum…
Performance: Wayne Martin Puppets
Martin's Magical Musical Revue Using parody, mime, dance, mask and musical theatre, Martin brings a variety of puppet characters to life. Meet Zealand Dog with his balancing bone, Reggie the…
Gallery Activities
10:30 am-2:30 pm Create an “animal adaptation” collage 11:30 am-3:30 pm Identify animal skulls, scat and pelts at a hands-on station Noon-4 pm Make a canine valentine in the Art…
Explore GeeBee Airplanes
Free with museum admission. What is the difference between a GeeBee flyer and a modern commercial airplane? Stand underneath the real thing and take a look for yourself.
Make Your Own Museum
Free with museum admission. Visit our Currier & Ives Gallery and be the curator! What prints will you include in your museum?