Program Calendar
Week of Programs
Sunday, July 31, 2016
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July 31, 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…
Monday, August 1, 2016
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August 1, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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August 1, 2016 –Chalk Drawings
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August 1, 2016 –Music in the Museums
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August 1, 2016 –Adult Fine Art Tour
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…
Chalk Drawings
Come watch artist in residence David Krawcyzk draw an animal on the theme of the week and create your own chalk drawing. (Weather permitting; may be rescheduled to Tuesday or Wednesday.) Free with museum admission! Republican photo by Frederick GoreThe Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Music in the Museums
Sing along with Mr. Zach and learn about the world of animals. Designed at kids four and under, but older siblings are welcome. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Adult Fine Art Tour
A general docent-led tour for adults who want to delve a little deeper into the collections in the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
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August 2, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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August 2, 2016 –Rube Tuesday
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August 2, 2016 –Professor Knows A. Lot
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…
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
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
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August 3, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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August 3, 2016 –Zoo on the Go
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August 3, 2016 –Disneynature Film: Oceans
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: Oceans
An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Thursday, August 4, 2016
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August 4, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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August 4, 2016 –Worcester Bubble Parties
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August 4, 2016 –History Cart
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August 4, 2016 –Professor Knows A. Lot
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…
Worcester Bubble Parties
Designed for children ages 3 to 7 years old, this program brings together musical fun, interactivity and lots of BUBBLES!
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
Friday, August 5, 2016
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August 5, 2016 –Gallery & Quadrangle Activities
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August 5, 2016 –Performance: The Fairy Circus
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August 5, 2016 –Concert: Below the Gaff
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August 5, 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: The Fairy Circus
Featuring over twenty beautifully hand-crafted marionettes, The Fairy Circus is a showcase for turn-of-the-century-style trick puppetry. The puppets will dance, play instruments, juggle, contort, transform, and fly through the air with the greatest of ease, all to the best-loved music of favorite composers. This title is perfect for younger children and family audiences. This original Tanglewood…
Concert: Below the Gaff
If you want to hear traditional Irish folk songs, sea shanties and original pirate tunes played rustically on a fiddle and mandolin with the rich accompaniment of a guitar, upright bass and vibrant percussion along with captivating harmonies, you’ve come to the right place. Below the Gaff’s piratical-themed comedy and salty sea songs inspire audiences…
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, August 6, 2016
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August 6, 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…
