Drop-In Art Making
Join us for drop-in art making and crafting in the Museum Lobby! Each week, a different project inspired by our current exhibitions or the season will be featured. No pre-registration is required for these activities. They are included with admission and free for Members.
Train Time Pajama Party
What do our trains do at night? Explore our new train exhibition, ‘Tis the Season for Trains, and see the trains and buildings glow at nighttime. Visit our exhibition of cozy quilts, Starstuff, and count the stars that you see. We will read stories by the pretend fire in the old house and make glow-in-the-dark […]
Stories & Songs with Mrs. Claus
Celebrate the season with a special visitor from the North Pole--Mrs. Claus! We'll learn about what Santa and the elves have been up to, read some favorite holiday books, like 'Twas the Night Before Christmas and The Mitten, sing about Rudolph and Frosty, and more! Holiday party attire or dress-up is welcome but not required. Mrs. Claus […]
Drop-In Art Making
Join us for drop-in art making and crafting in the Museum Lobby! Each week, a different project inspired by our current exhibitions or the season will be featured. No pre-registration is required for these activities. They are included with admission and free for Members.
Train Time Pajama Party
What do our trains do at night? Explore our new train exhibition, ‘Tis the Season for Trains, and see the trains and buildings glow at nighttime. Visit our exhibition of cozy quilts, Starstuff, and count the stars that you see. We will read stories by the pretend fire in the old house and make glow-in-the-dark […]
Ed the Wizard’s Alchemy Laboratory
The Alchemy Laboratory is where Harry Potter meets real science! Alchemy Class is about to begin, and magical secrets are about to be shared! Enter the Alchemy Laboratory of Ed the Wizard. Watch, volunteer, and learn as we perform vanishes, transfigurations, and other feats of magic with everyday items found at home. We will use […]
The Yo-Yo Guy
Join us for a performance by John Higby, the Yo-Yo Guy! He has performed his unique high-energy comedy yo-yo show in 26 countries from New Zealand to Japan, holds the world yo-yo champion title and 4 Guinness World Records. He has been featured on David Letterman, Discovery Channel's Time Warp, Comedy Central, The Guinness World […]
Kids’ Countdown to NYE
Ring in the New Year at the Wenham Museum! With music, movement, performance, and art we will welcome 2022 in a fun and family-friendly way. We’ll countdown to “midnight” at 12 p.m. with streamers and a balloon drop! All of the museum’s galleries will be open, too, for you to enjoy. THIS PROGRAM IS SOLD […]
M is for Museum & Poppets Playdates: Snow Daze!
Join us for this month's M is for Museum and Poppets Playdates programs! This February, we'll read stories about snow and ice. Our Poppets friends will read Mice on Ice by Rebecca Emberley and Ed Emberley. In this story, mice skate on ice. As they skate, their blades leave lines that depict a cat. Magically, the […]
Creature Week: LEGO TRAIN!
EVERYTHING IS AWESOME! Calling all LEGO fans - we're excited to welcome the LEGO Train back to the Wenham Museum this February Vacation Week as part of “Creature Week”! Come see a rainbow colored, L-gauge model train speeding along a brick track as it races by soaring skyscrapers, country cottages, mountainside ski slopes and much […]
Members-Only LEGO Train Hours
EVERYTHING IS AWESOME! Calling all LEGO fans - we're excited to welcome the LEGO Train back to the Wenham Museum this February Vacation Week as part of “Creature Week”! While Museum Members are welcome to visit the LEGO Train at any point during its visit to the Wenham Museum, there are special Members-Only Hours on […]
Creature Week: LEGO TRAIN!
EVERYTHING IS AWESOME! Calling all LEGO fans - we're excited to welcome the LEGO Train back to the Wenham Museum this February Vacation Week as part of “Creature Week”! Come see a rainbow colored, L-gauge model train speeding along a brick track as it races by soaring skyscrapers, country cottages, mountainside ski slopes and much […]
