Program Calendar
Thus Out of Small Beginnings: Springfield Armory, Springfield Museums and Christ Church Cathedral
Springfield Museums 21 Edwards Street, Springfield
Week of Programs
Sunday, June 4, 2017
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June 4, 2017 –Members-Only Dr. Seuss Breakfast
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June 4, 2017 –The Expandable Brass Band
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June 4, 2017 –Seussian Gallery Activities
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June 4, 2017 –Performance: SHOW Circus
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June 4, 2017 –Performance: Mr. G
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June 4, 2017 –Malik the Magic Guy
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June 4, 2017 –Performance: Mr. G
Members-Only Dr. Seuss Breakfast
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.
The Expandable Brass Band
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.
Performance: SHOW Circus
Stilt walkers, handwalking, contortions, acrobatics, unicycling, and amazing aerial performances! Enjoy the SHOW Circus tribute to Dr. Seuss on the Quadrangle.
Free and open to the public!
Performance: Mr. G
Join Latin GRAMMY Award winner Mister G (Ben Gundersheimer) as he performs original family-friendly songs with a focus on literacy. Spanning genres from bluegrass to bossa nova, funk to folk, his dynamic, original music has won praise worldwide.
Malik the Magic Guy
Come and enjoy this laugh filled magic show featuring magic with sports equipment, sleight of hand, and other fun surprises.
Performance: Mr. G
Join Latin GRAMMY Award winner Mister G (Ben Gundersheimer) as he performs original family-friendly songs with a focus on literacy. Spanning genres from bluegrass to bossa nova, funk to folk, his dynamic, original music has won praise worldwide.
Monday, June 5, 2017
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
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June 6, 2017 –Professor Knows A. Lot
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, June 7, 2017
No events on this day.
Thursday, June 8, 2017
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June 8, 2017 –Thus Out of Small Beginnings: Springfield Armory, Springfield Museums and Christ Church Cathedral
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June 8, 2017 –Culture & Cocktails: It’s Fun to Have Fun
Thus Out of Small Beginnings: Springfield Armory, Springfield Museums and Christ Church Cathedral
The history of what is now Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral begins at the United States Armory in Springfield in May 1817.
Culture & Cocktails: It’s Fun to Have Fun
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.
Friday, June 9, 2017
No events on this day.
Saturday, June 10, 2017
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June 10, 2017 –ColorFest!
ColorFest!
A special day of family programs, co-presented with The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. All activities are free with museum admission!
