Springfield Museums Events April
Earth Week
April 23rd, All Day
General Museum Event
Special Performance
1 pm | D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts
Wild about Weather – Keith Michael Johnson explores why our weather happens and how it works. Air cannons, tornado generators, hot air balloons, soap bubbles, and other enlightening experiments are used to investigate the awesome forces of nature.
Ongoing Activities
10 am-5 pm | Science Museum
Embark on a mission to outer space in the special exhibit Black Holes: Space Warps & Time Twists. $3 special exhibit fee for all visitors ages 3 and up. Learn more.
10 am-1 pm | Science Museum
Family Science Adventures - Investigate our solar system, examine animal characteristics and discover other engaging science activities designed for families to explore together!
11 am-3:45 pm | D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts & Museum of Springfield History
Go on scavenger hunts in the museum galleries.
11 am-2:30 pm | D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts
Grab a quick lunch at the Family Fun Café. Additional fee.
11:15, noon, 1 & 2 pm | Science Museum
Explore the cosmos in our original planetarium shows. Additional fee. Learn more.
11:30 am-3 pm | G.W.V. Smith Art Museum
Make-it-and-take-it art projects.
Noon-3:45 pm | G.W.V. Smith Art Museum
Try on costumes and armor, play gallery games and enjoy hands-on art projects in the Art Discovery Center.
Noon-3:45 pm | Science Museum
Pan for gem stones and fossils. Additional fee.
