Springfield Museums Press Releases
It’s Bubble Mania at the Springfield Museums
General Museum News
June 30, 2009
The Springfield Museums’ Summer Festival Days will continue July 13 through 17 with “Bubble Mania.” Activities are free with the price of museum admission unless noted.
Monday, July 13
Make a bubble ornament, noon-3:45 p.m.
Tuesday, July 14
Performance: Mike Dorval, the “Boston Bubble Guy,” 1 p.m.
Wednesday, July 15
Meet “TAM,” the Transparent Anatomical Manikin, 11:30 a.m.
Performance: “The Secret World of Bubbles” by Keith Michael Johnson, 1 p.m.
Thursday, July 16
Create a bubble collage or foam sculpture, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Friday, July 17
Meet “TAM,” the Transparent Anatomical Manikin, 11:30 a.m.
Performance: “Bubble Mania: Effervescent Entertainment,” by Casey Carle, 1 p.m.
Daily:
See the special exhibit Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body (additional fee)
Hands-on Family Science Adventures, 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Planetarium shows, 11:15 a.m., noon, 1 & 2 p.m., Science Museum (additional fee).
Crafts and Costumes in the Art Discovery Center, noon-3:45 p.m.
Art activities, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. (Tues.-Fri.)
Future programs in the “Summer Festival Days” series are:
· July 20-24 – Magnificent Magic
· July 27-31 – Celebrate Mexico
· August 3-7 – Grimm’s Fairy Tales
· August 10-14 – Weird and Wacky Science
“Summer Festival Days” are funded in part by Western Massachusetts Electric Company.