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All Hands On Deck: A Sailor’s Life in 1812

All Hands On Deck: A Sailor’s Life in 1812 Swing in a hammock, furl a sail, and experience battle in this interactive exhibit. Perfect for all ages.

Street Seats Kids: Collaboration between BCM Art Studio and the Design Museum

Street Seats Kids includes of a child-centered walking tour of the exhibition: Street Seats: Reimagining the Public Bench, and a hands-on session where children have creative freedom to draw and bu...

Through A Child’s Eye: Illustrations by Students from the Boston Teachers Union School

Strong observational skills are fundamental to every scientist...

Enrichment Day

Have you ever wondered why some of the animals have balls, spinner toys and other items in their exhibits? This is called enrichment and it is an important part of caring for the animals at the zoo...

Boston Children's Museum Closed 9/9 AND 9/10

Boston Children's Museum will be closed Monday, September 9 and Tuesday, September 10 for scheduled maintenance.

Making America's Music: Rhythm, Roots & Rhyme

Making America's Music encourages active participation in a life-long appreciation of music...

Portraits of Sandwich: Denizens of Cape Cod's Oldest Town

Special Exhibition: Extraordinary opportunity to view this rarely exhibited Sandwich Glass Museum Collection...

Play Date: Street Scene

Visit the Barry McGee exhibition for inspiration, work with visiting artist Cathy McLaurin to create your own street-inspired works of art, then discover connections between McGee and activist song...

Play Date: To the Letter

Explore art on view in the Barry McGee exhibition, along with works by other artists throughout the galleries who incorporate letters and words in their art...

Happy Birthday USA Family Day

Activities include stamp hunts,games/puzzles for prizes, making patriotic stamps and envelopes to send letters to friends (free postage),arts and crafts using stamps...

Secrets of Circles Exhibit

Circles are pretty amazing shapes...

Design Innovation Gallery

The word innovation derives from the Latin word innovare “to renew or change.” Innovative design is happening all around us...

1763: A Revolutionary Peace

This exclusive exhibition features Britain’s signed copy of the 1763 Treaty of Paris, which forever redrew the geo-political boundaries of European North America, never shown in North America until...

Modern Spiritual Expression: Past Present Future

Paintings and Drawings by Marilyn Jan Casey. Artist's Reception - Thursday, July 11 at 5:45pm -7:30pm...