Springfield Museums Press Releases
Lecture to Examine Depictions of African Americans in Currier & Ives Prints
March 2, 2006
The Currier & Ives lecture series at the Museum of Fine Arts will continue on
March 19 at 2 p.m. with Emancipation Day: Postbellum Visions of African Americans in Currier & Ives' Darktown Prints. The talk will be presented by James Smethurst, associate professor in the W.E.B. DuBois Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
March 19 at 2 p.m. with Emancipation Day: Postbellum Visions of African Americans in Currier & Ives' Darktown Prints. The talk will be presented by James Smethurst, associate professor in the W.E.B. DuBois Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Come One & All, Come Old & New, Dr. Seuss is 1-0-2!
February 15, 2006
The Springfield Museums' Weekend Family Fun series will continue on Saturday, March 4, with a birthday bash for Dr. Seuss. Theodor Seuss Geisel was born in Springfield on March 2, 1904.
Activities are free with museum admission. Weekend Family Fun programs are sponsored by T.D. Banknorth.
Activities are free with museum admission. Weekend Family Fun programs are sponsored by T.D. Banknorth.
Stars Over Springfield at the Springfield Science Museum
February 15, 2006
Members of the Springfield Stars Club will set up telescopes for public sky-gazing on the Springfield Museums' Quadrangle on Friday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m.
March Museums à la Carte Programs
February 15, 2006
The Springfield Museums at the Quadrangle will present the following Museums à la Carte programs in March. Museums à la Carte programs are held on Thursdays at 12:15 p.m. in the Museum of Fine Arts.
Springfield Museums Plan Trips
February 3, 2006
The Springfield Museums have scheduled several bus trips this spring. For complete itineraries, please call the Museum School at 413.263.6800, ext. 382.
