 Family
Discovery Gallery
An interactive space for young museum visitors with changing hands-on activities for creative learning. A period playhouse, general store, variety of building blocks, doll
house, musical instruments and more help history come to life for children of all ages.
1810-1910
A Century of New England Childhood
Open through October 3
Children discover what life was like one hundred years ago as they tend house, visit the country store and dress in period costume.
Boom! We're history: American Family Life post WWII Era 1946-1964
Opens October 5
Revisit the childhood of the Baby Boomers, try out a rotary phone, typewriter and phonograph. Play with classic board games and favorite toys of the 50s and 60s.
Hands on exploration is a fundamental concept at Wenham Museum. This gallery has been designed to introduce our youngest visitors to museum concepts in a fun interactive setting.
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