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Program Calendar
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Programs
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Come learn what she is up to at the Museums! Activities may include meeting a costumed character, face painting, magic, balloon animals, comedy, and getting to know the permanent collections. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee |
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Lark Grey Dimond-Cates discusses her experiences translating the work of her stepfather Ted Geisel--a.k.a. Dr. Seuss--into life-sided bronze sculptures.
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Celebrate the opening of The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum, the world's first and only museum dedicated to beloved children's author and Springfield native Theodor Seuss Geisel. Before the museum opens its doors, the city-wide celebration will begin with an evening hosted by Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel.
$100
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A parade down the famed Mulberry Street immortalized by children's author and Springfield native Theodor Seuss Geisel, in honor of the opening of The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss. Led by the giant Cat in the Hat balloon and ending on the Springfield Museums’ campus, the procession will include antique cars and other vehicles as well as dignitaries and Springfield school children.
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Stilt walkers, handwalking, contortions, acrobatics, unicycling, and amazing aerial performances! Enjoy the SHOW Circus tribute to Dr. Seuss on the Quadrangle.
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Visit strolling magician Ed Popielarcyzk in the Springfield Science Museum to be entertained and amazed! |
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Meet the Cat in the Hat and his zany sidekicks Thing 1 and Thing 2 while you indulge in tasty treats from the Blake House Cafe. Following breakfast, members will enjoy exclusive access to the new Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum before it opens to the public that day.
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Parade through the Quadrangle and the Springfield Museums’ campus led by the Pioneer Valley’s Own Expandable Brass Band. Loud, raucous, and full of fun, the Expandable Brass Band is dedicated to spreading joyful music to the people of Western Massachusetts and beyond.
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Come learn what she is up to at the Museums! Activities may include meeting a costumed character, face painting, magic, balloon animals, comedy, and getting to know the permanent collections. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee |
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The history of what is now Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral begins at the United States Armory in Springfield in May 1817.
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Shake up your museum experience with an eclectic mix of culinary treats and cultural entertainment! A grownups-only opportunity to play, enjoy Seussian cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while exploring the brand new Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum.
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A special day of family programs, co-presented with The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. All activities are free with museum admission! |
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Come and enjoy this laugh filled magic show featuring magic with sports equipment, sleight of hand, and other fun surprises. |
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View two major exhibits at the MFA Boston. Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510) exemplifies the artistic achievement of Renaissance Florence in the 15th century.
$105
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Come learn what she is up to at the Museums! Activities may include meeting a costumed character, face painting, magic, balloon animals, comedy, and getting to know the permanent collections. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee |
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After graduating from Dartmouth, Theodor Geisel used his talents as an ad-man, political provocateur, and social satirist, gradually but irrevocably turning to children's books.
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Run, walk, dance, or skip – just get silly – on this 5K course. A portion of each entry will benefit the new Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum. |
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Come and enjoy this laugh filled magic show featuring magic with sports equipment, sleight of hand, and other fun surprises. 
Two actors make words jump off the page and stories come to life through dramatic readings and theater games. |
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View two major exhibits at the MFA Boston. Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510) exemplifies the artistic achievement of Renaissance Florence in the 15th century. Botticelli and the Search for the Divine features 24 paintings exploring the dramatic changes in the artist’s style and subject matter during his lifetime. Henri Matisse—who revolutionized 20th-century art—believed that a treasured group…
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Come learn what she is up to at the Museums! Activities may include meeting a costumed character, face painting, magic, balloon animals, comedy, and getting to know the permanent collections. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee |
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Rose Slate, ”the Friendly Historian,” will share the history of Friendly Ice Cream—the ice cream shop and restaurant founded right here in Springfield—interweaving aspects of its founder Pres Blake’s life.
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At the end of the nineteenth century, the U.S. Armory opened in Springfield, spurring rapid growth. With that golden age of progress came iconic buildings and landmarks that are now lost to time.
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With expert naturalists, experience Alaska up close as you watch for wildlife and learn about the indigenous peoples of the region. Visit Glacier Bay National Park with a Native Huna Tlingit Interpreter. With comfortable staterooms, excellent cuisine and lectures onboard, the 143-foot Admiralty Dream ship was designed to go where large ships cannot—offering best views…
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A special day of family programs, co-presented with WGBY, Television for Western New England. All activities are free with museum admission! |
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Come and enjoy this laugh filled magic show featuring magic with sports equipment, sleight of hand, and other fun surprises.
Two actors make words jump off the page and stories come to life through dramatic readings and theater games. |
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Come learn what she is up to at the Museums! Activities may include meeting a costumed character, face painting, magic, balloon animals, comedy, and getting to know the permanent collections. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee |
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Through the eyes of young Donald Vitkus, You’ll Like It Here exposes the de-humanizing environment of a Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation institution of the mid-1900’s.
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Thanks to a grant from the Highland Street Foundation, general admission is free to everyone−a perfect time to introduce your nonmember friends to the Springfield Museums.
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Kids and grownups can come take a ride around the Quadrangle on this trackless train!
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Traditional Irish folk songs, sea shanties and original pirate tunes played rustically on a fiddle and mandolin. |
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