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What was your childhood passion? Jump roping? Star Wars collectibles? Baking in an Easy Bake Oven? Whatever was your favorite toy then and now, you’re sure to find it in Toytopia,...
Exploring the lives of the rich and famous of Springfield's past, the Springfield Museums' newest exhibit is made up of items demonstrating the luxury with which Victorian-era elite lived their lives....
Given the worldwide impact of Dr. Seuss’ work, it’s hard to believe that there is no museum in his honor. That is set to change in 2016, when the Springfield Museums...
What does an eagle feed its young? How do mother bats find their babies in a cave? Using imaginative role-play and hands-on activities, families and children ages 3 through 8 will...
A new exhibit at the Lyman and Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History traces the journey of Big Y Supermarkets from a small neighborhood grocery store to one of the largest...
A thought-provoking art installation at the Springfield Museums' Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts is now open! Drawing from the well of magnificent western Massachusetts artists, this take on...
"Steampunk Springfield: Reinventing an Industrial City" opens this Saturday at the Springfield Museums! Originated in the 1980’s, the term “Steampunk” describes a fantasy world where steam-powered technology of the Victorian era...
Opening at the Springfield Museums this weekend is "Rainforest Adventure," a multi-sensory exhibit offering an interactive experience that both adults and children will enjoy as they learn together about one of...
The Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts at the Springfield Museums unveil two exhibits today to help usher in the holiday season: "A Peek Inside Santa’s Sack: Vintage Cast...
Families, schools & youth groups can get creative in the kitchen with the Springfield Museums Magic of Gingerbread Competition! Applying design theory and architectural skills, youth can build edible structures....
The story of the Jewish community in the Pioneer Valley is detailed in a new exhibit at the Springfield Museums titled "One Hundred Years of Jewish Life in the Valley: From...
Springfield Museums' Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts will host an art exhibit of flora and fauna from Puerto Rico as part of the Museums' annual Hispanic...
Irish Legacy Exhibit at Springfield Museums this Summer The Pioneer Valley’s history is deeply entwined with the stories of thousands of Irish immigrants. Local culture and industries were shaped in part...
Amazing Butterflies at the Springfield Museums May 25-Sept 2nd, 2013 What do question marks, painted ladies, and mourning cloaks all have in common? They’re all things that can be found this...
Springfield Museums Gingerbread Fairy Tales Exhibition & Competition Inspires Creative-Free Play in the Kitchen What does your fantasy fairy tale castle look like? Are there turrets? A moat? Maybe a drawbridge?...
Last Days of Summer at the Springfield Museums We’re down to those last, bittersweet weeks of summer before fall routines gets re-established and school begins, and most of us have had...
The Real Housewives of Currier and Ives Exhibit at Springfield Museums through June 25, 2012 Throughout history and changes in culture, women have been depicted within various media as a stable...
April Vacation Week at the Springfield Museums The Springfield Museums’ usual array of family activities is broader than ever during school vacation week! Along with the museums’ many family-friendly exhibits and...
Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration Springfield Museums Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 Do you like birthday cake? Would you eat it in a box? Or with a fox? Or on a train or...
Frogs: A Chorus of Colors Springfield Museums January 21st – May 13th, 2012 The Springfield Museums will be hosting the exhibit, “Frogs: A Chorus of Colors,” January 21st through May 13th, 2012. ...
The ABC’s of Dr. Seuss Springfield Museums Literacy Outreach Program Usually, museums offer their resources to educational groups just for field trips. However, the Springfield Museums offer a unique program that...
Take a Glimpse Back into French Art and Culture at New Exhibit, Old Masters to Monet: Three Centuries of French Painting The Springfield Museums’ D’Amour Art Museum is hosting an exciting new...
Educational Programs for Kids at the Springfield Museums There are numerous educational opportunities and adventures to be had at the Springfield Museums! Visitors can explore topics and ideas anywhere from important...
Design Studies at Springfield Museums’ D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts with Beyond this Window: Paintings by Briana Taylor on view through Jan 8th, 2012 Paintings by local artist Briana Taylor are...
Molecular Playground: Architectural Scale Interactive Molecules at the Springfield Museums Have you ever reached out and touched a protein molecule? How about a single particle of the flu vaccine? Now you...
Local History Learning this Weekend with Plainfield Schools, Pioneer Valley Philanthropy & Wilder Homestead Colonial Living at Wilder Homestead Spend the afternoon at the Wilder Homestead in Buckland on Sunday, October...
And to Think that He Saw It in Springfield! Sara J. Orr of the Springfield Museums writes: The influence of Springfield, MA on the world famous children’s book author known as...
Reptiles: The Beautiful and the Deadly The Springfield Science Museum will have the special exhibit Reptiles: The Beautiful and the Deadly, on view from January 15 through May 22, 2011. The world’s...
At the turn of the year, Hilltown Families will be turning five years old … and we will be celebrating all year long! We started off our celebration by offering 5...