Springfield Museums

Blast off with us Sat., April 25 from 10am-5pm: springfieldmuseums.org/program/astron… Co-hosted by the Springfield STARS Club, sponsored by Greenfield Cooperative Bank, Season Supporter is MassMutual.

Reach for the stars next Saturday #AtTheMuseums! Part of a nationwide movement to bring astronomy to the people, #AstronomyDay will feature solar demonstrations, observatory tours, and FREE planetarium shows (first-come, first served)...

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from the Pynchon family—offering a deeper look into the region’s earliest days. Featured: “A Description of the Extent of the Bounds of Massachusetts Bay,” (1642), Nathaniel Woodward and Solomon Saffery. ESM-04-04-01.

notch still visible in Connecticut’s northern border today. Curious for more? The Early Springfield Manuscript Collection at the Wood Museum of Springfield History holds a wealth of colonial-era documents, including personal papers, town and militia records, and materials...

What if a simple surveying mistake could redraw a map—and spark decades of debate? A historically significant map drawn #OnThisDay in 1642 did just that. “A description of the extent of the bounds of Massachusetts Bay Patent, Southward, lying in 41 deg. 55 minutes North...

and culture, Surrealism, or art (one per child, while supplies last). Enjoy daily fun April 20-24: springfieldmuseums.org/series/get-sur…

Step into the unexpected and Get Surreal this school vacation—starting NEXT WEEK #AtTheMuseums! Explore the avant-garde through hands-on creativity—try Automatism drawing, craft a dreamy story, and more. Plus, kids can take home a free book on Puerto Rican art...

Welcome home, Artemis II! We congratulate the entire crew on this astronomical accomplishment, as well as thank them for their hard work and bravery. We're happy you all made it home safe!

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Festival of Flowers is sponsored by Flowers, Flowers! Supported by Durocher Florist, M&T Bank, Randall's Farm & Greenhouse, and Willow and Moss Flowers. Floral materials generously provided by Springfield Florists Supply INC. After Hours is sponsored by Westfield Bank...

It’s (spring)time!—the 13th Annual Festival of Flowers blossomed #AtTheMuseums and the creativity is undeniable. Visit our fine arts, history, and science museums to see your favorite items from the collections transformed into colorful floral arrangements. There's even a...

We’re excited to grow this collection and invite you to explore these documents in our Library & Archives! Many thanks to Rania Kfuri, Kathy Martin, and the entire Glenmeadow team for assisting and facilitating this act of historic preservation.

story preserved in our Local History Library & Archives continues to expand. These new materials—alongside the Museums’ existing holdings, including Glenmeadow’s very first log book—offer a deeper look at their founding and evolution. ...

We’re honored to help preserve local history in partnership with Glenmeadow! Founded in 1884 as the “Home for Aged Women” in Springfield, Glenmeadow Retirement Living carries a legacy that continues today in Longmeadow. Thanks to a generous donation of archival records, the...