Program Calendar
Week of Programs
Discover Southeast Alaska
Discover Southeast Alaska
With expert naturalists, experience Alaska up close as you watch for wildlife and learn about the indigenous peoples of the region. Visit Glacier Bay National Park with a Native Huna Tlingit Interpreter. With comfortable staterooms, excellent cuisine and lectures onboard, the 143-foot Admiralty Dream ship was designed to go where large ships cannot—offering best views…
Sunday, June 18, 2017
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June 18, 2017 –Malik the Magic Guy
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June 18, 2017 –Reading Alive!
Malik the Magic Guy
Come and enjoy this laugh filled magic show featuring magic with sports equipment, sleight of hand, and other fun surprises.
Reading Alive!
Two actors make words jump off the page and stories come to life through dramatic readings and theater games.
Monday, June 19, 2017
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
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June 20, 2017 –Botticelli & Matisse at the MFA Boston
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June 20, 2017 –Professor Knows A. Lot
Botticelli & Matisse at the MFA Boston
View two major exhibits at the MFA Boston. Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510) exemplifies the artistic achievement of Renaissance Florence in the 15th century. Botticelli and the Search for the Divine features 24 paintings exploring the dramatic changes in the artist’s style and subject matter during his lifetime. Henri Matisse—who revolutionized 20th-century art—believed that a treasured group…
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 21, 2017
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June 21, 2017 –A Friendly Life
A Friendly Life
Rose Slate, ”the Friendly Historian,” will share the history of Friendly Ice Cream—the ice cream shop and restaurant founded right here in Springfield—interweaving aspects of its founder Pres Blake’s life.
Thursday, June 22, 2017
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June 22, 2017 –Lost Springfield
Lost Springfield
At the end of the nineteenth century, the U.S. Armory opened in Springfield, spurring rapid growth. With that golden age of progress came iconic buildings and landmarks that are now lost to time.
Friday, June 23, 2017
No events on this day.
Saturday, June 24, 2017
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June 24, 2017 –Be a Seuss – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
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June 24, 2017 –The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That
A special day of family programs, co-presented with WGBY, Television for Western New England. All activities are free with museum admission!
