Virtual Ceremony for African American Leadership Recognized by Springfield Museums
The Springfield Museums announce the annual Ubora Award and Ahadi Youth Award Ceremony will take place virtually, Saturday, February 12 from 6-8. Please purchase tickets at https://springfieldmuseums.org/ubora/. The Museums are also gratefully accepting donations to match a generous anonymous challenge…
New Exhibit Explores Climate Change
The Springfield Museums presents Under the Arctic: Digging into Permafrost at the Springfield Science Museum January 22-May 1, 2022. This hands-on, multi-sensory exhibit seeks to educate visitors about Arctic ecology, permafrost, the effects of climate change, and what we can…
Under the Sea School Vacation Week Makes a Splash with Playful Learning
Springfield Museums is pleased to announce Under the Sea Week, family fun for December 27-30! Inspired by Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! and our permanent collections, visitors can choose from a wonderful array of STEM and STEAM-based…
Free masks for visitors to The Body Adorned
Masks that cover your nose and mouth are a required “fashion” in many indoor venues, including the Springfield Museums—what better way to promote an exhibit about adornments for your body than branded masks! The Springfield Museums presents The Body Adorned:…
Grinchmas is HERE! Celebrate the Season in Seussian Style
The Springfield Museums presents Grinchmas, a wonderful way to get into the holiday spirit at the home of the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum. Season-long events kick off November 26 with Holiday Happenings and the Lighting of the Quadrangle…
Art of the Ancient Americas at the Museums (New Opening Date)
The Springfield Museums presents The Body Adorned: Artistry and Legacy of the Ancient Americas, November 23, 2021-February 27, 2022 in the Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts. The fully bilingual (Spanish and English) exhibition provides a rare and…
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Available at the Museums
The Springfield Museums will host Commonwealth of Massachusetts Pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics the weekends of November 13-14 and November 20-21; with second-dose clinics December 4-5; December 11-12. The clinics will be open on those dates from 10am -5pm on…
Make a Splash with Ocean Science and Marine Biology at New Interactive Exhibit
The Springfield Museums is proud to present Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin!, opening Saturday, November 6, in the Wood Museum of Springfield History. The new exhibit is based on the popular PBS KIDS TV show, Splash and…
Halloween Fun for Families at the Springfield Museums
The Springfield Museums is excited to present Halloween Sweet Science, Saturday, October 30, 10 am-5 pm, free with Museums admission. A day of fun for the whole family, the Museums will present entertainment, STEM education activities, and treats that include…
A Story Telling Tour of the Springfield Museums Grounds: True or TALL?
The Springfield Museums presents True Stories and Tall Tales of the Springfield Quadrangle, Saturday, October 23, with tours starting at 5:30 and at 7:30. The cost is $10 for general public and $3 for members of the Springfield Museums. During…
Autumn Festival Is Fun for Families at the Springfield Museums
The Springfield Museums is excited to present the Secrets of Autumn: A Harvest Festival, Saturday, October 9, 10 am-5 pm, free with Museums admission. Discover the art and science behind seasonal traditions through hands-on activities. FEATURED PROGRAMMING Wagon around the…
Dog Day at the Springfield Museums
It’s your dog’s day out at the Springfield Museums October 2 for Dog Day. From 9 to 10 am leashed, congenial dogs (and their owners) are invited to enjoy activities on the North Lawn. The cost is $5 per dog…