Springfield Museums Press Releases
Have a Magical Week at the Springfield Museums
General Museum News
July 8, 2009
The Springfield Museums' Summer Festival Days will continue July 20 through 24 with "Magnificent Magic." Activities are free with the price of museum admission unless noted.
Monday, July 20
Make a magician’s mask, noon-3:45 p.m.
Tuesday, July 21
Performance: The World of Magic by John Henry, 1 p.m.
Wednesday, July 22
Meet “TAM,” the Transparent Anatomical Manikin, 11:30 a.m.
Performance: Live Your Dreams by magician Jonas Toutant, 1 p.m.
Thursday, July 23
Make a rabbit in a hat or a magic “nuudle” sculpture, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Friday, July 24
Meet “TAM,” the Transparent Anatomical Manikin, 11:30 a.m.
Performance: The Magic Dave Show by David Hall, 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 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.
