Program Calendar
7 events found.
Week of Programs
Sunday, July 3, 2016
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Monday, July 4, 2016
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
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July 5, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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July 5, 2016 –Sisters’ Centennial Motorcycle Ride Opening Ceremony
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July 5, 2016 –Rube Tuesday
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July 5, 2016 –Professor Knows A. Lot
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July 5, 2016 –Presentation & Book Signing: David Hyde Costello
Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
Interact with the collections in new and different ways. Activities vary daily. Check our Welcome Center for listings. Programs may include: Photo Play: Handle cameras from the 20th century through present, learn the science behind photography, and get a copy of your portrait from our photo booth. Artmaking on the Quadrangle: Create a masterpiece using…
Sisters’ Centennial Motorcycle Ride Opening Ceremony
Join us for the official launch of Sisters’ Centennial Motorcycle Ride, a commemorative cross-country trip to honor the epic journey made by Adeline and Augusta Van Buren 100 years ago this summer. Ceremony will feature remarks by: Ride organizer Alisa Clickenger Robert Pandya of Indian Motorcycle Wood Museum Director Guy McLain Following those opening comments,…
Rube Tuesday
Explore chain reactions through creating Rube Goldberg machines! Build complicated contraptions that make simple jobs more complex - purely for fun and the joy of watching science in action. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Professor Knows A. Lot
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
Presentation & Book Signing: David Hyde Costello
Children's author David Hyde Costello presents an interactive reading of I Can Help, a book about how kindness creates a community. A lost little duck finds his way back to his family with the help of a monkey, who then turns to a giraffe when he needs help, and so on. An audience brain-storming session…
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
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July 6, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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July 6, 2016 –Zoo on the Go
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July 6, 2016 –Disneynature Film: The Crimson Wing – The Mystery of Flamingos
Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
Interact with the collections in new and different ways. Activities vary daily. Check our Welcome Center for listings. Programs may include: Photo Play: Handle cameras from the 20th century through present, learn the science behind photography, and get a copy of your portrait from our photo booth. Artmaking on the Quadrangle: Create a masterpiece using…
Zoo on the Go
Meet some of the animals that call the Forest Park Zoo home. Learn about their special adaptations, habitats, behavior, diets, and status in the wild. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Disneynature Film: The Crimson Wing – The Mystery of Flamingos
The mysterious lives of flamingos are captured on film with a birds-eye view of the animals living in Africa. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Thursday, July 7, 2016
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July 7, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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July 7, 2016 –Bucket Drumming
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July 7, 2016 –History Cart
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July 7, 2016 –Professor Knows A. Lot
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July 7, 2016 –Bucket Drumming
Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
Interact with the collections in new and different ways. Activities vary daily. Check our Welcome Center for listings. Programs may include: Photo Play: Handle cameras from the 20th century through present, learn the science behind photography, and get a copy of your portrait from our photo booth. Artmaking on the Quadrangle: Create a masterpiece using…
Bucket Drumming
Led by Rick Marshall of Springfield Community Music School, all ages are welcome to join in this music and rhythm program. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
History Cart
Get hands on with artifacts from years past in the Wood Museum of Springfield History. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Professor Knows A. Lot
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
Bucket Drumming
Led by Rick Marshall of Springfield Community Music School, all ages are welcome to join in this music and rhythm program. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Friday, July 8, 2016
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July 8, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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July 8, 2016 –Performance: Sleeping Beauty
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July 8, 2016 –Family Art Tours
Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
Interact with the collections in new and different ways. Activities vary daily. Check our Welcome Center for listings. Programs may include: Photo Play: Handle cameras from the 20th century through present, learn the science behind photography, and get a copy of your portrait from our photo booth. Artmaking on the Quadrangle: Create a masterpiece using…
Performance: Sleeping Beauty
A charming tale which appeals especially to younger children, Sleeping Beauty begins in King Felix’s great hall where guests from across the land have gathered to celebrate the birth of Princess Aurora. The party goes awry when the wicked witch arrives and curses the baby princess. Will the curse come true? Will someone with a…
Family Art Tours
Explore the collections of the D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts and George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum with a friendly docent. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Saturday, July 9, 2016
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July 9, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
Interact with the collections in new and different ways. Activities vary daily. Check our Welcome Center for listings. Programs may include: Photo Play: Handle cameras from the 20th century through present, learn the science behind photography, and get a copy of your portrait from our photo booth. Artmaking on the Quadrangle: Create a masterpiece using…