The Drama and Dignity of Daily Life Captured by Local Photographer Tad Malek
People at Work and Other Environmental Portraits by Tad Malek August 13, 2019–July 12, 2020 Community Gallery D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts The Springfield Museums present People at Work and Other Environmental Portraits by Tad Malek August 13–July 12,…
Celebrating Fanny Palmer–The Artist Behind Currier & Ives
Although her designs adorned the walls of homes and businesses across the United States, the name Frances (Fanny) Flora Bond Palmer (1812-1876) remains largely unknown. The Springfield Museums will celebrate the accomplishments of this important and talented lithographer with the…
Sneak Peek: Smithsonian Channel Moon Walk Documentary at the Museums
“The innovation and the excitement involved in the space program are inspiring to all audiences, especially to our visitors who are fascinated by astronomy.” —Kay Simpson, CEO and President of the Springfield Museums “This documentary offers a great opportunity to…
Indian Motocycle Day 2019
Join the Springfield Museums to celebrate the 10th Annual Indian Motocycle Day, Sunday, July 28, 2019, 9 am–3 pm, and take the opportunity to experience a tour led by one of the Indian Motocycle founders George Hendee (portrayed by docent…
Why Just Look at Art When You Can EXPERIENCE It?
SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS SELECTED AS THE PREMIER VENUE FOR THE EAST COAST! “Springfield Museums is committed to offering fully accessible, hands-on, interactive programming, learning spaces, and exhibits to enhance visitors’ experiences in our galleries!” —Kay Simpson, CEO and President of the…
Springfield Museums Announce 2019 Ubora and Ahadi Award Winners
The African Hall Subcommittee of the Springfield Science Museum announces the 28th annual Ubora Award and the 10th annual Ahadi Youth Award winners. The 2019 Ubora Award recipient is Andrew R. Cade, Vice President of the Urban League of Springfield.…
PBS Series Chasing the Moon Sneak Peek at the Springfield Museums
Chasing the Moon Preview with Special Guest Astronaut Cady Coleman Sunday, June 30, 2019, 4 pm Davis Auditorium The D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts The Springfield Museums “The innovation and the excitement involved in the space program are inspiring to…
Last Chance to Experience Larger-than-Life Toys
“We chose Toytopia because of its connection to Springfield entrepreneur Milton Bradley, and it has proven popular beyond what we imagined.” —Kay Simpson, CEO and President of the Springfield Museums Springfield games entrepreneur Milton Bradley was just one reason the…
New England Farm Workers’ Council Hosts Summer Jobs Kick-Off at Springfield Museums
Contact: Ana West Reyes Telephone: 413-272-2280 Email: awest@partnersforcommunity.org The New England Farm Workers’ Council (NEFWC), a multi-faceted human services agency established in 1971, administering the YouthWorks 2019 Summer Employment Program for the City of Springfield is hosting a summer jobs…
Springfield Museums Now Universal Participation Designated
“Our vision is to have every visitor say: ‘Wow, they thought of everything!’”—Kay Simpson, CEO and President of the Springfield Museums “Paying attention to the many ways we can help visitors access our museums, exhibits, and programming opens opportunities for…
Update: Teen Night at the Springfield Museums CANCELED
Update (Thursday, June 13) Springfield Museums is disappointed to announce that Teen Night: Stranger Things, June 20 from 5-8 pm at the Springfield Museums has been cancelled due to low attendance concerns.
One Summer! Two Summers! Three Summers of Seuss!
Seussian Summer Celebration June 15, 2019, 10 am to 5 pm The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss The Springfield Museums The new interactives in the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss invite visitors to experience education and entertainment through hands-on, immersive…
