Stars Over Springfield 2017-18 Schedule Plus Personal Reflection Path of Totality by Springfield Museums’ Star Guy SPRINGFIELD (MA) – On August 21, New England residents will have a rare opportunity to view a partial eclipse of the sun. This type…
The 8th Annual Indian Motocycle Day, Sunday, July 23, 2017, celebrated in honor of Esta Manthos at the Springfield Museums, brought in record crowds (1200 visitors) and more vintage bikes than ever before (62).
On Saturday, June 3, 9 am, the giant Cat in the Hat Balloon and a wonderful Cavalcade of Conveyances paraded down the famed Mulberry Street to kick off the grand opening day for the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum…
Red and white pom-poms will be waving as the Springfield Museums celebrate the grand opening of the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum—the first and only museum dedicated to the beloved children’s book author and Springfield native Theodore Geisel, aka…
The Springfield Museums’ monthly lecture and tour schedule continues in June with the popular Museums à la Carte lectures, which take place Thursdays at 12:15 p.m. in the Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Admission is $4 ($2 for members of the Springfield Museums); visitors are invited to bring a bag lunch (cookies and coffee are provided). For more information about Museums à la Carte, call 413-263-6800, ext. 488.
On Wednesday, April 19, at 10 am, the The Zonta Club of Springfield presented the Springfield Museums with a $10,000 gift in support of The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum.
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum will celebrate its opening weekend Saturday, June 3 and Sunday, June 4 in his hometown of Springfield, Massachusetts.
The Springfield Museums’ monthly tour and lecture schedule continues in April with the popular Museums à la Carte lectures, which take place on Thursdays at 12:15 p.m. in the Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Admission is $4 ($2 for members of the Springfield Museums); visitors are invited to bring a bag lunch (cookies and coffee are provided). For more information about Museums à la Carte, call 413-263-6800, ext. 488.
The Springfield Museums will be in bloom with the return of Festival of Flowers, April 6-9, 2017. This year’s celebration will feature over four dozen objects from the art, history and science collections creatively interpreted by local florists, designers, and garden club members. Over 4,000 people flocked to the event last year, and the Festival has become one of the most anticipated moments in the Museums’ calendar. Festival of Flowers is free with museum admission.
All that glitters is gold—and diamonds, pearls, rubies, emeralds and sapphires! Visitors of all ages will be dazzled by extraordinary gems, beautiful jewelry and fantastically embellished creations from the collections of the Smithsonian Institution in Jeweled Objects of Desire, a new exhibition opening March 29, at the Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts.