Registration is underway for summer courses for children and teens at the Springfield Museums at the Quadrangle. For complete course descriptions and information about scholarships, call the Museum School at 413.263.6800, ext. 377, or log onto www.springfieldmuseums.org/learn. On-line registration is available.
Summer Program for Children Ages 5 to 11 Earth's Ancient Treasures (4-day Workshop) – Ages 5 & 6; Pat Gregory & Meredith S. Greene, instructors; Tues.-Fri., 9 a.m.-noon, July 8-11; Science Museum. Creative Art & Imagination – Ages 7 & 8; Karen Dupuis, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-noon, July 7-11; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Digging Up the Past – Ages 8-10; Kirsten Goldman & Karen Dupuis, instructors; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 7-11; Science Museum. Fashions from the Past – Ages 9-11; Greta Breglio-Redman, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 7-11; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Our Enchanted Earth – Ages 6-8; Pat Gregory & Meredith S. Greene, instructors; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-noon, July 14-18 or July 21-25; Science Museum Art Adventures – Age 5; Karen Dupuis, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-noon, July 14-18; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Frauds & Forgeries – Ages 9-11; Karen Dupuis & Kirsten Goldman, instructors; Mon.-Fri., 9a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 14-18; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Myth, Magic & Masks – Ages 9-11; Lydia Negron, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 21-25; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Painting & Mixed Media – Ages 10-12; Karen Dupuis, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 21-25; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Afternoon Workshops for Children Ages 7 to 11 (May be combined with morning programs for a full day experience.) Introduction to Chess – Ages 7-10; Haven Williams, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 3:30-5 p.m., July 7-11; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. New Games of Chess – Ages 8-11; Haven Williams, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 3:30-5 p.m., July 14-18; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Summer Museum School for Young Adults Ages 11-16 Museum School for Scientists: Secrets of the Pyramids – Ages 11-14; Kirsten Goldman & Meredith Scrivens-Greene, instructors; Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 21-25; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Museum School for Artists: Avant-garde Art – Ages 13-15; Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 14-18; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Textile Design for Teens – Ages 12-15; Jeanne Sisson, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 21-25; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Museum School for Artists: Intensive Drawing & Painting Studio – Ages 12-15; Greta Breglio-Redman, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 28-Aug. 1; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Museum School for Artists: Art Fantastic – Ages 12-15; Lydia Negron, instructor; Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 28-Aug. 1; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Museum School for Artists: Pottery & Sculpture – Ages 14-16; Juliet Bacchas & Linda Spelko, instructors; Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 28-Aug. 1; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum. Museum School for Writers: Writing One's Life (3-day workshop) – Ages 13-16; Janet Sadler, instructor; Fri., 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Aug. 1, 8 & 15; G.W.V. Smith Art Museum.
