Springfield Museums

Magician Jungle Jim
2017-03-04 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Springfield Museums, 21 Edwards Street, Springfield, MA, 01103, United States
This show combines balloon artistry, magic, comedy and improv to create an amazing experience for children. High-energy, interactive, and, most-importantly, fun, Jungle Jim’s unique performance will blow you away!

Family Science Adventures
2017-03-05 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-03-06 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-03-07 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-03-08 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-03-09 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-03-10 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-03-11 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-03-12 11:00 - 14:00 and 5 more dates

Early Enrichment Day: Dr. Seuss Adventures!
2017-03-06 09:30 - 13:30

Science Explorations for Homeschoolers
2017-03-07 10:00 - 11:30
Homeschoolers, explore new and exciting areas of science each week.

Professor Knows A. Lot
2017-03-07 10:30 - 12:00, 2017-03-14 10:30 - 12:00

Dr. Seuss Playgroup
2017-03-08 10:00 - 11:15, 2017-03-15 10:00 - 11:15
Come explore hands-on play and activity stations, make new friends, and learn about our world. Open to all children 0-5 with their caregivers. Activities may include puzzles, art activities, photo booth, exploring Dr. Seuss’ short stories on tablets, puppets, sensory bins, and Playdoh.

Mornings at the Museum with Mom or Dad
2017-03-09 10:00 - 11:30
With a parent or guardian, toddlers will learn how to look, interact, behave and discover new places as they explore a special exhibit or particular gallery in the museums each week.

The Life and Times of Eleanor Roosevelt
2017-03-09 12:15 - 13:00
A look back on the life and legacy of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. The lecture will explore her early life to her times as political activist, First Lady and her time working on Human Rights as a delegate to the United Nations.

Continuing Conversation: Eleanor Roosevelt
2017-03-09 13:30 - 14:00
Following the Museums a la Carte lecture with Donald Blais, Jr., join docent Pat McCarthy for further discussion at the Wood Museum of Springfield History. Museum members only.

Precious Metal Clay & the Art of Silver Jewelry: CZ Dichroic Glass
2017-03-10 10:00 - 16:00
Precious Metal Clay® is pulverized silver mixed with water and an organic, non-toxic binder. Learn how to turn it into exquisite silver jewelry.

That’s Gross!
2017-03-11 10:00 - 12:30
Examine the uniquely human body, complete with all of the gross, crazy and amazing things your body does every day!

Revolutionary Drinks: Coffee, Tea and Chocolate
2017-03-11 10:00 - 12:30
Tea, coffee and chocolate are all tropical products, and they all have committed devotees (or maybe addicts!). Discover their origins, their early use in Europe and America, their popularity today, and the ways they can be used in cooking.

Drawing: Animals & Birds
2017-03-11 10:00 - 15:30
Tackle the challenging, but rewarding genre of rendering wildlife and animals in pencil.

More Zentangle Mandalas!
2017-03-16 08:00 - 17:00
Zentangle is a tool that can increase focus and creativity, relieve stress, inspire new ideas and beautiful creations and allows you to deliberately shift your thoughts without trying.

Painting the Winter Landscape in Watercolor
2017-03-16 10:00 - 16:00
Watercolor artist Robert O’Brien, AWS, NWS, will teach a two-day workshop on capturing the magnificent New England countryside in winter.

Artists Abroad: From American to Expatriate
2017-03-16 12:15 - 13:00
ArtScapades will look at American artists who, despite their expatriate status, are among America's greatest talents. This lecture will chronicle the lives of three American artists and their works, focusing on the works of Mary Cassatt, John Singer Sargent, and James McNeill Whistler
