Springfield Museums
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Five world-class museums exploring art, history, and science, plus the Dr. Seuss Museum and Sculpture Garden.
#AtTheMuseums & #SeussInSpringfield
#AtTheMuseums & #SeussInSpringfield
Go for the gold during February school vacation week #AtTheMuseums!
Combine science, engineering, and artistry with your favorite cold-weather sports in the special exhibition “Math Alive! 2 the Xtreme” then search the galleries for hands-on activities that will test your brain and your...
Combine science, engineering, and artistry with your favorite cold-weather sports in the special exhibition “Math Alive! 2 the Xtreme” then search the galleries for hands-on activities that will test your brain and your...
February 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Go for the gold during February school vacation week #AtTheMuseums!
Combine science, engineering, and artistry with your favorite cold-weather sports in the special exhibition “Math Alive! 2 the Xtreme” then search the galleries for hands-on activities that will test your brain and your...
Combine science, engineering, and artistry with your favorite cold-weather sports in the special exhibition “Math Alive! 2 the Xtreme” then search the galleries for hands-on activities that will test your brain and your...
Relive the magic of Grinchmas #AtTheMuseums from the comfort of your home!
With this 3D rendering of The Grinch’s Grotto, experience the immersive, life-sized world of Who-ville and Mount Crumpit:
my.matterport.com/show/?m=gRxq...
Share and tag us in your favorite photos from the season!
With this 3D rendering of The Grinch’s Grotto, experience the immersive, life-sized world of Who-ville and Mount Crumpit:
my.matterport.com/show/?m=gRxq...
Share and tag us in your favorite photos from the season!
January 30, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Relive the magic of Grinchmas #AtTheMuseums from the comfort of your home!
With this 3D rendering of The Grinch’s Grotto, experience the immersive, life-sized world of Who-ville and Mount Crumpit:
my.matterport.com/show/?m=gRxq...
Share and tag us in your favorite photos from the season!
With this 3D rendering of The Grinch’s Grotto, experience the immersive, life-sized world of Who-ville and Mount Crumpit:
my.matterport.com/show/?m=gRxq...
Share and tag us in your favorite photos from the season!
The Museums are CLOSED TUESDAY, JANUARY 27❄️
We hope to welcome everyone back to the cozy galleries #AtTheMuseums on Wednesday, January 28 from 10am-5pm! Keep staying safe and warm 🧣
We hope to welcome everyone back to the cozy galleries #AtTheMuseums on Wednesday, January 28 from 10am-5pm! Keep staying safe and warm 🧣
January 26, 2026 at 8:31 PM
The Museums are CLOSED TUESDAY, JANUARY 27❄️
We hope to welcome everyone back to the cozy galleries #AtTheMuseums on Wednesday, January 28 from 10am-5pm! Keep staying safe and warm 🧣
We hope to welcome everyone back to the cozy galleries #AtTheMuseums on Wednesday, January 28 from 10am-5pm! Keep staying safe and warm 🧣
Closing Sunday, February 1: springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Witch Panic! is sponsored by New England Public Media and St. Germain Investment Management, with support from the Springfield Cultural Council and Mass Cultural Council. Season supporter: MassMutual.
Witch Panic! is sponsored by New England Public Media and St. Germain Investment Management, with support from the Springfield Cultural Council and Mass Cultural Council. Season supporter: MassMutual.
January 26, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Closing Sunday, February 1: springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Witch Panic! is sponsored by New England Public Media and St. Germain Investment Management, with support from the Springfield Cultural Council and Mass Cultural Council. Season supporter: MassMutual.
Witch Panic! is sponsored by New England Public Media and St. Germain Investment Management, with support from the Springfield Cultural Council and Mass Cultural Council. Season supporter: MassMutual.
Last chance #AtTheMuseums: Witch Panic! Massachusetts Before Salem.
Step into 1651 Springfield and examine the evidence in Parsons witchcraft trial—decades before the infamous events in Salem—and explore the lesser-known accusations that followed across Massachusetts...
Step into 1651 Springfield and examine the evidence in Parsons witchcraft trial—decades before the infamous events in Salem—and explore the lesser-known accusations that followed across Massachusetts...
January 26, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Last chance #AtTheMuseums: Witch Panic! Massachusetts Before Salem.
Step into 1651 Springfield and examine the evidence in Parsons witchcraft trial—decades before the infamous events in Salem—and explore the lesser-known accusations that followed across Massachusetts...
Step into 1651 Springfield and examine the evidence in Parsons witchcraft trial—decades before the infamous events in Salem—and explore the lesser-known accusations that followed across Massachusetts...
Put “One Foot in Two Places” next week #AtTheMuseums with the atmospheric etchings and prints!
In this upcoming exhibition, Dublin-born Olwen O’Herlihy Dowling depicts the experience of being caught between two places while also finding refuge in both. These works pay homage to her time spent in...
In this upcoming exhibition, Dublin-born Olwen O’Herlihy Dowling depicts the experience of being caught between two places while also finding refuge in both. These works pay homage to her time spent in...
January 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Put “One Foot in Two Places” next week #AtTheMuseums with the atmospheric etchings and prints!
In this upcoming exhibition, Dublin-born Olwen O’Herlihy Dowling depicts the experience of being caught between two places while also finding refuge in both. These works pay homage to her time spent in...
In this upcoming exhibition, Dublin-born Olwen O’Herlihy Dowling depicts the experience of being caught between two places while also finding refuge in both. These works pay homage to her time spent in...
Developed in collaboration with National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, NASA, MATHCOUNTS, National Society of Professional Engineers, and Society of Women Engineers.
Sponsored locally by bankESB and M&T Bank. Season supporter is MassMutual.
Sponsored locally by bankESB and M&T Bank. Season supporter is MassMutual.
January 24, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Developed in collaboration with National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, NASA, MATHCOUNTS, National Society of Professional Engineers, and Society of Women Engineers.
Sponsored locally by bankESB and M&T Bank. Season supporter is MassMutual.
Sponsored locally by bankESB and M&T Bank. Season supporter is MassMutual.
Join the opening celebration before we close at 5 pm:
springfieldmuseums.org/program/math...
springfieldmuseums.org/program/math...
January 24, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Join the opening celebration before we close at 5 pm:
springfieldmuseums.org/program/math...
springfieldmuseums.org/program/math...
Too cold outside? Turn up the action inside! “Math Alive!” is officially open #AtTheMuseums!
Compete in a live-action snowboard race, fend off cyber attacks in a computer game, capture a 360 freeze-motion video, and multiply the fun with hands-on activities throughout the Museums!..
Compete in a live-action snowboard race, fend off cyber attacks in a computer game, capture a 360 freeze-motion video, and multiply the fun with hands-on activities throughout the Museums!..
January 24, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Too cold outside? Turn up the action inside! “Math Alive!” is officially open #AtTheMuseums!
Compete in a live-action snowboard race, fend off cyber attacks in a computer game, capture a 360 freeze-motion video, and multiply the fun with hands-on activities throughout the Museums!..
Compete in a live-action snowboard race, fend off cyber attacks in a computer game, capture a 360 freeze-motion video, and multiply the fun with hands-on activities throughout the Museums!..
Due to the inclement weather forecast, the Museums will be CLOSED SUNDAY, JANUARY 25.
Stay safe and warm throughout the winter storm! We expect to reopen Tuesday, January 27 with our regular hours of 10am-5pm.
Stay safe and warm throughout the winter storm! We expect to reopen Tuesday, January 27 with our regular hours of 10am-5pm.
January 24, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Due to the inclement weather forecast, the Museums will be CLOSED SUNDAY, JANUARY 25.
Stay safe and warm throughout the winter storm! We expect to reopen Tuesday, January 27 with our regular hours of 10am-5pm.
Stay safe and warm throughout the winter storm! We expect to reopen Tuesday, January 27 with our regular hours of 10am-5pm.
The Museums are OPEN TODAY from 10 am to 5 pm!
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and explore what unfolded beyond the South during the Civil Rights Movement at this Thursday’s #MuseumsALaCarte. Educator and activist Alice Levine, MEd., will share her research on the history of Jim Crow...
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and explore what unfolded beyond the South during the Civil Rights Movement at this Thursday’s #MuseumsALaCarte. Educator and activist Alice Levine, MEd., will share her research on the history of Jim Crow...
January 19, 2026 at 2:02 PM
The Museums are OPEN TODAY from 10 am to 5 pm!
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and explore what unfolded beyond the South during the Civil Rights Movement at this Thursday’s #MuseumsALaCarte. Educator and activist Alice Levine, MEd., will share her research on the history of Jim Crow...
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and explore what unfolded beyond the South during the Civil Rights Movement at this Thursday’s #MuseumsALaCarte. Educator and activist Alice Levine, MEd., will share her research on the history of Jim Crow...
From the Collections #AtTheMuseums: Breck Shampoo
After years spent formulating specialty shampoos, Dr. John Breck founded Springfield’s Breck Company in 1930. Although John Breck is credited with developing one of the first liquid shampoos in 1908, and later introducing the first pH-balanced...
After years spent formulating specialty shampoos, Dr. John Breck founded Springfield’s Breck Company in 1930. Although John Breck is credited with developing one of the first liquid shampoos in 1908, and later introducing the first pH-balanced...
January 18, 2026 at 6:30 PM
From the Collections #AtTheMuseums: Breck Shampoo
After years spent formulating specialty shampoos, Dr. John Breck founded Springfield’s Breck Company in 1930. Although John Breck is credited with developing one of the first liquid shampoos in 1908, and later introducing the first pH-balanced...
After years spent formulating specialty shampoos, Dr. John Breck founded Springfield’s Breck Company in 1930. Although John Breck is credited with developing one of the first liquid shampoos in 1908, and later introducing the first pH-balanced...
WEATHER CLOSURE NOTICE ❄️
Due to inclement weather, the Museums are closed today, Sunday, January 18.
We plan to reopen tomorrow Monday, January 19 at 10 am. Stay safe!
Due to inclement weather, the Museums are closed today, Sunday, January 18.
We plan to reopen tomorrow Monday, January 19 at 10 am. Stay safe!
January 18, 2026 at 3:57 PM
WEATHER CLOSURE NOTICE ❄️
Due to inclement weather, the Museums are closed today, Sunday, January 18.
We plan to reopen tomorrow Monday, January 19 at 10 am. Stay safe!
Due to inclement weather, the Museums are closed today, Sunday, January 18.
We plan to reopen tomorrow Monday, January 19 at 10 am. Stay safe!
Developed in collaboration with National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, NASA, MATHCOUNTS, National Society of Professional Engineers, and Society of Women Engineers.
Sponsored locally by bankESB and M&T Bank. Season supporter is MassMutual.
Sponsored locally by bankESB and M&T Bank. Season supporter is MassMutual.
January 17, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Developed in collaboration with National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, NASA, MATHCOUNTS, National Society of Professional Engineers, and Society of Women Engineers.
Sponsored locally by bankESB and M&T Bank. Season supporter is MassMutual.
Sponsored locally by bankESB and M&T Bank. Season supporter is MassMutual.
Join us for the opening celebration on Saturday, January 24, and get sporty with additional hands-on activities, free with museum admission:
springfieldmuseums.org/program/math...
springfieldmuseums.org/program/math...
January 17, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Join us for the opening celebration on Saturday, January 24, and get sporty with additional hands-on activities, free with museum admission:
springfieldmuseums.org/program/math...
springfieldmuseums.org/program/math...
Our Science Museum staff are bringing MathAlive! #AtTheMuseums
Next Saturday, experience math in action through a highly immersive exhibition that reveals how it powers what we love most—sports, dancing, design, music, movie-making, robotics, and more.
springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Next Saturday, experience math in action through a highly immersive exhibition that reveals how it powers what we love most—sports, dancing, design, music, movie-making, robotics, and more.
springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
January 17, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Our Science Museum staff are bringing MathAlive! #AtTheMuseums
Next Saturday, experience math in action through a highly immersive exhibition that reveals how it powers what we love most—sports, dancing, design, music, movie-making, robotics, and more.
springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Next Saturday, experience math in action through a highly immersive exhibition that reveals how it powers what we love most—sports, dancing, design, music, movie-making, robotics, and more.
springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Wander through the rich landscapes of Latin America as artists reflect on the lasting impact of colonialism in stunning works from the Museo de Arte de Ponce.
From intimate still lifes to vibrant aerial views, Markets, Foodways, and the Essence of Place is on view through...
From intimate still lifes to vibrant aerial views, Markets, Foodways, and the Essence of Place is on view through...
January 14, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Wander through the rich landscapes of Latin America as artists reflect on the lasting impact of colonialism in stunning works from the Museo de Arte de Ponce.
From intimate still lifes to vibrant aerial views, Markets, Foodways, and the Essence of Place is on view through...
From intimate still lifes to vibrant aerial views, Markets, Foodways, and the Essence of Place is on view through...
#DYK you can still examine the evidence from Springfield's 1651 witchcraft trial #AtTheMuseums?
Extended by popular demand, step into the case on the second floor of the Wood Museum of Springfield History and decide for yourself—what would your verdict have been?
Extended by popular demand, step into the case on the second floor of the Wood Museum of Springfield History and decide for yourself—what would your verdict have been?
January 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM
#DYK you can still examine the evidence from Springfield's 1651 witchcraft trial #AtTheMuseums?
Extended by popular demand, step into the case on the second floor of the Wood Museum of Springfield History and decide for yourself—what would your verdict have been?
Extended by popular demand, step into the case on the second floor of the Wood Museum of Springfield History and decide for yourself—what would your verdict have been?
view in the museum are Marston’s teapot, two Chippendale chairs and a matching settee, all made in America.
The English clock features various forms of animation. Animation on clock dials in the 18th century was a delightful addition, which could at a glance inform the owner that the clock was...
The English clock features various forms of animation. Animation on clock dials in the 18th century was a delightful addition, which could at a glance inform the owner that the clock was...
January 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
view in the museum are Marston’s teapot, two Chippendale chairs and a matching settee, all made in America.
The English clock features various forms of animation. Animation on clock dials in the 18th century was a delightful addition, which could at a glance inform the owner that the clock was...
The English clock features various forms of animation. Animation on clock dials in the 18th century was a delightful addition, which could at a glance inform the owner that the clock was...
From the Collections #AtTheMuseums: Longcase Clock
This longcase English clock once belonged to colonist Nymphas Marston, whose portrait by John Singleton Copley is displayed in the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Colonists like Marston often imported major furniture pieces from England. Also on...
This longcase English clock once belonged to colonist Nymphas Marston, whose portrait by John Singleton Copley is displayed in the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Colonists like Marston often imported major furniture pieces from England. Also on...
January 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
From the Collections #AtTheMuseums: Longcase Clock
This longcase English clock once belonged to colonist Nymphas Marston, whose portrait by John Singleton Copley is displayed in the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Colonists like Marston often imported major furniture pieces from England. Also on...
This longcase English clock once belonged to colonist Nymphas Marston, whose portrait by John Singleton Copley is displayed in the D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts. Colonists like Marston often imported major furniture pieces from England. Also on...
RESULTS ARE IN! The people have spoken—and the prehistoric favorites from Jurassic Gingerbread #AtTheMuseums have been crowned!
Discover the top picks in the adult, family, and youth categories:
springfieldmuseums.org/blog/2025-gi...
Featured: Juroffice Holiday Party by the Salva Family
Discover the top picks in the adult, family, and youth categories:
springfieldmuseums.org/blog/2025-gi...
Featured: Juroffice Holiday Party by the Salva Family
January 7, 2026 at 8:02 PM
RESULTS ARE IN! The people have spoken—and the prehistoric favorites from Jurassic Gingerbread #AtTheMuseums have been crowned!
Discover the top picks in the adult, family, and youth categories:
springfieldmuseums.org/blog/2025-gi...
Featured: Juroffice Holiday Party by the Salva Family
Discover the top picks in the adult, family, and youth categories:
springfieldmuseums.org/blog/2025-gi...
Featured: Juroffice Holiday Party by the Salva Family
the stars at Observatory Night
Saturday, January 24: Discover how numbers power what you love when Math Alive! opens in the Springfield Science Museum
Saturday, January 31: Where Memory, Land, and Identity Meet in One Foot in Two Places: Monotype Prints and Etchings by Olwen O’Herlihy...
Saturday, January 24: Discover how numbers power what you love when Math Alive! opens in the Springfield Science Museum
Saturday, January 31: Where Memory, Land, and Identity Meet in One Foot in Two Places: Monotype Prints and Etchings by Olwen O’Herlihy...
January 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM
the stars at Observatory Night
Saturday, January 24: Discover how numbers power what you love when Math Alive! opens in the Springfield Science Museum
Saturday, January 31: Where Memory, Land, and Identity Meet in One Foot in Two Places: Monotype Prints and Etchings by Olwen O’Herlihy...
Saturday, January 24: Discover how numbers power what you love when Math Alive! opens in the Springfield Science Museum
Saturday, January 31: Where Memory, Land, and Identity Meet in One Foot in Two Places: Monotype Prints and Etchings by Olwen O’Herlihy...
Happy New Year!
2026 is shaping up to be full of discovery #AtTheMuseums—new exhibits, new programs, and new ways to explore together.
Coming up soon:
Thursday, January 8: The return of Museums a la Carte with Operation Moonwatch
Sunday, January 18: School's out on Monday, so stay up late with...
2026 is shaping up to be full of discovery #AtTheMuseums—new exhibits, new programs, and new ways to explore together.
Coming up soon:
Thursday, January 8: The return of Museums a la Carte with Operation Moonwatch
Sunday, January 18: School's out on Monday, so stay up late with...
January 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Happy New Year!
2026 is shaping up to be full of discovery #AtTheMuseums—new exhibits, new programs, and new ways to explore together.
Coming up soon:
Thursday, January 8: The return of Museums a la Carte with Operation Moonwatch
Sunday, January 18: School's out on Monday, so stay up late with...
2026 is shaping up to be full of discovery #AtTheMuseums—new exhibits, new programs, and new ways to explore together.
Coming up soon:
Thursday, January 8: The return of Museums a la Carte with Operation Moonwatch
Sunday, January 18: School's out on Monday, so stay up late with...
As we reflect on an incredible 2025 #AtTheMuseums, we’re grateful for every moment you spent with us...
December 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM
As we reflect on an incredible 2025 #AtTheMuseums, we’re grateful for every moment you spent with us...
Don’t miss your chance to explore before the exhibition closes Sunday, January 11:
springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Note: We are OPEN TODAY from 10 am to 5 pm.
Museums’ season supporter is MassMutual.
springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Note: We are OPEN TODAY from 10 am to 5 pm.
Museums’ season supporter is MassMutual.
December 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Don’t miss your chance to explore before the exhibition closes Sunday, January 11:
springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Note: We are OPEN TODAY from 10 am to 5 pm.
Museums’ season supporter is MassMutual.
springfieldmuseums.org/exhibitions/...
Note: We are OPEN TODAY from 10 am to 5 pm.
Museums’ season supporter is MassMutual.