Printed Paintings: Chagall-Inspired Monoprint/Mixed Media
2017-07-17 09:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Springfield Museums, 21 Edwards Street, Springfield, MA, 01103, United States
(Children ages 9-12) Use your monoprints as backgrounds for various drawing and painting techniques to create several unique artworks inspired by the rhythmical and vibrant works of artist Marc Chagall.

Face Painting
2017-07-17 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-07-24 11:00 - 14:00
Stop by for custom face painting by our own Professor Knows A. Lot!

Family Science Adventures
2017-07-17 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-07-18 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-07-19 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-07-20 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-07-21 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-07-22 11:00 - 14:00, 2017-07-23 11:00 - 14:00
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist.

Adult Art Talk: Chagall for Children
2017-07-17 13:00 - 13:30
Join our docents for a mini-tour of a special exhibition in the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts.

Members-Only Tour: Radiant Abstraction
2017-07-17 13:00 - 14:00
Explore Radiant Abstractions: Metallic Photographs by Rebecca McMann, abstract photographic works printed on metal.

Summer Science Sampler: Week 2
2017-07-18 09:00 - 14:00
(Children ages 6-8) The cars and motorcycles at the Wood Museum of Springfield History will take you on a trip through Springfield’s past. Gallery visits, hands-on crafts and artists’ performances will enhance the fun.

Professor Knows A. Lot
2017-07-18 10:30 - 12:00

Frogs and Friends
2017-07-18 11:00 - 15:00
We’ll focus on herpetology and learn more about the frogs and reptiles that call the Springfield Science Museum home.

Science Tuesday Gallery Activities
2017-07-18 11:00 - 15:00
Live animal demonstrations and hands-on animal art.

Movies at the Museums: The Princess and the Frog
2017-07-18 13:00 - 14:40
Escape the heat and join us for some fairy tale fun every Tuesday afternoon! Some of Disney’s most beloved characters will grace the screen.

Seuss Character Breakfast
2017-07-19 09:00 - 10:00
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.

Artmaking on the Quad
2017-07-19 10:30 - 12:30, 2017-07-20 10:30 - 12:30, 2017-07-21 10:30 - 12:30
Create a masterpiece using the day’s selected medium.

Bubble Party
2017-07-19 11:00 - 13:00
Dance the limbo, with hula hoops, bubbles, and more!

Wacky Wednesday Gallery Activities
2017-07-19 11:00 - 15:00
Art, history and science tributes to our favorite author and the brand new Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum!

Magical Moments with Ed Popielarcyzk
2017-07-20 11:00 - 13:00
Visit the strolling magician in the Springfield Science Museum to be entertained and amazed!

Musical, Magical Thursday Gallery Activities
2017-07-20 11:00 - 15:00
Celebrate the musical and magical elements of the Chagall for Children special exhibit with these hands-on activities!

Performance: Stacey Peasley
2017-07-20 12:00 - 12:45
A lively act that engages kids with memorable and fun sing-a-long songs.

Tanglewood Marionettes: Hansel & Gretel
2017-07-21 13:00 - 14:00
Beautifully hand-crafted marionettes are brought to life by a master puppeteer as the dramatic events unfold.

Painting Birds in Watercolor
2017-07-22 10:00 - 15:00
Starting from a provided preliminary drawing, we’ll experiment with painting backgrounds, then move into capturing feathers, wet and/or reflective surfaces like eyes and beaks.

Castle Building
2017-07-24 09:00 - 14:00
(Children ages 8-11) Using papier mâche, mixed media and simple woodworking skills, create a sculptural, fantasy castle complete with towers, drawbridge and fortress walls!

All About Manga
2017-07-24 09:30 - 15:30
(Children ages 11-14) Learn drawing and illustration techniques to develop and transform your original ideas into a Manga reality.
