Despite threats of rain and an early morning deluge, hundreds turned out for the 9th Annual Indian Motocycle Day, Sunday, July 22, 2018, 9 am–3 pm, at the Springfield Museums. What turned out to be a perfect day attracted visitors…
The Springfield Museums present Summer Spectacular—full-immersion, hands-on fun for the whole family July 9-August 17, 2018. It’s all about CATS and DOGS this summer with visits from the Cat in the Hat and Clifford The Big Red Dog. Plus themed…
A visiting masterwork by celebrated regional artist Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) is the centerpiece of a small exhibition exploring the artist’s expressive narrative style and interest in capturing the social history of his era. The 1946 painting titled New…
Dr. Seuss’s Super-Dee-Dooper Bus is traveling across the country visiting bookstores, schools, libraries, and family-focused festivals, and it will stop at the Springfield Museums, Sunday, July 1, through Monday, July 2. Right before the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum…
Who says that form must follow function? Certainly none of the artists whose handmade ceramics are set to grace the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts with their beautiful combination of useful practicality and wonderful originality. Beyond Function: Contemporary Ceramics from…
“Our administration looks forward to continuing our work to support public-private partnerships . . . that will help drive tourism and benefit residents and visitors for years to come.”— Governor Charlie Baker. “Improving the facilities of the wildly popular Springfield Science…
Classes include visits to Clifford, Kids Design Glass, and Dr. Seuss Museum The Museum School at the Springfield Museums is currently offering classes and experiential learning opportunities for both children and adults. Spaces are still available for spring and summer…
A BIG RED OPENING TAKES PLACE THIS SATURDAY! Board the Birdwell Island Ferry and journey to the world of Clifford™ for the reddest exhibit to hit the Springfield Museums! Adventures with Clifford The Big Red Dog offers immersive “paws-on,” bilingual…
Who were the Kaulas? Why have many of us never heard of them? And why is the Springfield Museums hosting a spectacular collection of their work and the first comprehensive display of the artists’ work ever? Emerging from the Boston…
The African Hall Subcommittee of the Springfield Science Museum announces the 27th annual Ubora Award and the 9th annual Ahadi Youth Award winners. The 2018 Ubora Award recipient is Keshawn Dodds, Executive Director of the Springfield Boys & Girls Club…