Witches in Connecticut
The harrowing story of the hanging of witches in Colonial New England continues to haunt our present-day imagination. The trials and executions of witches in Connecticut predated the more famous…
Stones & Bones: The Art of Death in Ancient Greece
What was important to the ancient Greeks when it came to dying, burial and immorality? Some answers can be found by taking close look at the choice of scenes depicted…
When the Road Came Through: How The Construction of Interstate 91 Changed Western Mass
Learn about the advent of the Interstate highway system at a lecture by Barry Deitz, a North Carolina transplant who has researched the question of what happens when a highway…
Sisters’ Centennial Motorcycle Ride Opening Ceremony
Join us for the official launch of Sisters’ Centennial Motorcycle Ride, a commemorative cross-country trip to honor the epic journey made by Adeline and Augusta Van Buren 100 years ago…
Professor Knows A. Lot
Come learn what she is up to at the Museums! Activities may include meeting a costumed character, face painting, magic, balloon animals, comedy, and getting to know the permanent collections…
Professor Knows A. Lot
Come learn what she is up to at the Museums! Activities may include meeting a costumed character, face painting, magic, balloon animals, comedy, and getting to know the permanent collections…
History Cart
Get hands on with artifacts from years past in the Wood Museum of Springfield History. Free with museum admission!
Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
Interact with the collections in new and different ways. Activities vary daily. Check our Welcome Center for listings. Programs may include: Photo Play: Handle cameras from the 20th century through…
Indian Motorcycle Day 2016
Annual outdoor motorcycle show and rally! Motorcycle Show & Rally View a variety of classic and vintage motorcycles, browse vendor displays, a Dj spins classic rock tunes and more. 9…
Fáilte Abhaile (Welcome Home) 1916-2016
All free and open to the public! Reception, 4:30 pm Meet visiting dignitaries from Ireland, view the special Easter Rising exhibit and enjoy Irish music and light hors d'oeuvres at the…