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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Hours
DESCRIPTION:Special Thanksgiving Hours \nWe’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: \nWednesday\, November 26: Open at 9 AM\, closing early at 1 PM \nThursday\, November 27: CLOSED \nFriday\, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSaturday\, November 29: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSunday\, November 30: Open 9 AM to 4 PM
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/thanksgiving-hours-2/2025-11-30/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142200
CREATED:20251118T182533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T182710Z
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Hours
DESCRIPTION:Special Thanksgiving Hours \nWe’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: \nWednesday\, November 26: Open at 9 AM\, closing early at 1 PM \nThursday\, November 27: CLOSED \nFriday\, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSaturday\, November 29: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSunday\, November 30: Open 9 AM to 4 PM
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/thanksgiving-hours-2/2025-11-29/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142200
CREATED:20251107T185243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T185243Z
UID:10003814-1764324000-1764325800@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music Time
DESCRIPTION:Sing\, clap\, and groove with musicians from the Music Connection in this joyful\, play-based music program for young children. Each week features different songs\, rhythm games\, and musical stories designed to spark creativity and movement. \nIncluded with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/music-time-3/2025-11-28/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142200
CREATED:20251118T182533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T182710Z
UID:10003836-1764320400-1764345600@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Hours
DESCRIPTION:Special Thanksgiving Hours \nWe’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: \nWednesday\, November 26: Open at 9 AM\, closing early at 1 PM \nThursday\, November 27: CLOSED \nFriday\, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSaturday\, November 29: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSunday\, November 30: Open 9 AM to 4 PM
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/thanksgiving-hours-2/2025-11-28/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251128
DTSTAMP:20260421T142200
CREATED:20251118T182432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T182432Z
UID:10003834-1764201600-1764287999@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Closed for Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:Special Thanksgiving Hours \nWe’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: \nWednesday\, November 26: Open at 9 AM\, closing early at 1 PM \nThursday\, November 27: CLOSED \nFriday\, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSaturday\, November 29: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSunday\, November 30: Open 9 AM to 4 PM
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/closed-for-thanksgiving/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251119T155455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T155456Z
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SUMMARY:Dance & Movement
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in for dance & movement with the Little Gym! Kids laugh\, leap\, and learn in every class—discovering confidence and joy that lasts a lifetime. That’s what we call Serious Fun! \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/stitches-stories-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251118T182323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T182323Z
UID:10003833-1764147600-1764162000@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Closing Early for Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:Special Thanksgiving Hours \nWe’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: \nWednesday\, November 26: Open at 9 AM\, closing early at 1 PM \nThursday\, November 27: CLOSED \nFriday\, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSaturday\, November 29: Open 9 AM to 4 PM \nSunday\, November 30: Open 9 AM to 4 PM
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/closing-early-for-thanksgiving/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251107T185243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T185243Z
UID:10003813-1763719200-1763721000@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music Time
DESCRIPTION:Sing\, clap\, and groove with musicians from the Music Connection in this joyful\, play-based music program for young children. Each week features different songs\, rhythm games\, and musical stories designed to spark creativity and movement. \nIncluded with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/music-time-3/2025-11-21/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251107T185634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T185634Z
UID:10003819-1763632800-1763634600@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Arts & Making
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with Art’s Cool! Join us for hands-on crafts\, open-ended projects\, and sensory art fun. Kids can let their imaginations run wild while building fine motor skills and expressing themselves through art. \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/arts-making-2/2025-11-20/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251031T185519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T185626Z
UID:10003812-1763560800-1763564400@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Finding Mingo: Slavery’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Finding Mingo: Slavery’s Legacy in a New England Town\nDr. Elizabeth Matelski uncovers the history behind the legend of Robin Mingo\, a formerly enslaved man whose name lives on at a popular Beverly beach. Drawing on local archives and centuries of mythmaking\, this talk explores how the story of Mingo reveals New England’s hidden ties to slavery\, freedom\, and racial memory. \nRather than a tale of shame or obscurity\, Mingo’s life offers a powerful testament to resilience\, belonging\, and the need to confront the past in the very landscapes we inhabit today. \nDon’t miss this fascinating talk—perfect for history lovers! \nIncluded with general museum admission • Ages: Adults • Registration not required \nAbout Dr. Elizabeth Matelski:\nElizabeth Matelski\, PhD\, is Distinguished Professor of History at Endicott College in Beverly\, Massachusetts where she teaches classes on race\, gender\, and sexuality in American history. Matelski received her AB from Ripon College and her PhD from Loyola University Chicago. In addition to teaching American history\, she also created Endicott’s Public History concentration. Matelski is a past director of two NEH summer institutes about the Salem Witch Trials. Her current research is centered on Robin Mingo\, a formerly enslaved Black man who lived in Beverly in the 1700s.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/finding-mingo-slaverys-legacy-in-a-new-england-town/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Local History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251117T180949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T181514Z
UID:10003824-1763546400-1763548200@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Dance & Movement
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in for dance & movement with the Little Gym and start your day with joy\, creativity\, and fun! \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/stitches-stories-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250924T155755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160537Z
UID:10003614-1763112600-1763119800@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:M is for Museum & P is for Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Join us the 2nd Friday of the month for our M is for Museum/P is for Playdate program!  Each month\, we read a story\, then do a related craft or activity. \nThese programs have been designed to address MA curriculum standards for Pre-K in Reading and Literature\, Science\, Personal and Social Development and Peer Relationships. \nPROGRAM DETAILS\n2nd Friday of the Month\n9:30 a.m. ages 18 months-2.9 years\n10:30 a.m. ages 2.9 years+\nIncluded with Admission\nFree for Members\nFree for Residents of Hamilton\, Wenham\, Manchester & Essex with advanced registration through Early Childhood Partners \n \nSponsored by Early Childhood Partners via Mass. Department of Early Education & Care and the Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/m-is-for-museum-p-is-for-playdate-5/2025-11-14/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251107T185634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T185634Z
UID:10003818-1763028000-1763029800@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Arts & Making
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with Art’s Cool! Join us for hands-on crafts\, open-ended projects\, and sensory art fun. Kids can let their imaginations run wild while building fine motor skills and expressing themselves through art. \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/arts-making-2/2025-11-13/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251010T134248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T134248Z
UID:10003631-1762956000-1762959600@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Amelia Earhart: Beyond the Skies
DESCRIPTION:Most people know Amelia Earhart as the trailblazing pilot who vanished over the Pacific in 1937 — her plane still missing to this day. In this program for adults\, Dr. Margie Arnold explores Earhart’s remarkable life beyond aviation\, from her work as a Boston social worker and engagement to a Marblehead man\, to her advocacy for women’s rights and her ventures into fashion and design. Join us to discover how Amelia Earhart’s determination and vision helped her defy expectations and inspire generations to dream boldly. \nDon’t miss this fascinating talk—perfect for history lovers! \nAfternoon Enrichment Series • Included with general museum admission • Ages: Adults • Registration not required \nAbout Dr. Margie Arnold:\nDr. Margie Arnold has retired from a thirty-year career in higher education as a faculty member and as an academic administrator. Margie has published two textbooks\, published over twenty articles and delivered over one hundred professional presentations during her time in higher education. \nMargie has been a longtime advocate for Amelia Earhart’s life and legacy and gives complimentary talks about the famous aviator. Last year\, she led a community project to re-dedicate a plaque in honor of Amelia Earhart in Medford\, MA. She has been interviewed on the national podcast “Chasing Earhart” which reaches over 10\,000 listeners\, and earlier this year served as the keynote speaker at the Amelia Earhart Scholarship Luncheon for the New England Ninety-Nines. Most recently she presented at the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum in Atchison\, KS and at the International Women’s Pilot’s Museum in Oklahoma City\, OK.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/amelia-earhart-beyond-the-skies/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251107T185844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T185844Z
UID:10003823-1762941600-1762943400@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Stitches & Stories
DESCRIPTION:Wrap yourself in stories! Each week we’ll read a children’s book and explore a quilt or another object from the museum’s collection to bring the story to life. \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/stitches-stories-2/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251020T172943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T161141Z
UID:10003634-1762851600-1762876800@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Honoring Heroes: A Veterans Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Veterans Day\, Tuesday\, November 11\, as we open our doors for a special day of remembrance and appreciation. Though the museum is usually closed on Tuesdays\, this Veterans Day we’ll be open with meaningful\, family-friendly programming throughout the day to honor those who have served. \nFeatured Activities\n🔹 Military History Exhibits\nExplore stories of service and sacrifice through exhibits highlighting General George S. Patton and Major General Patton IV. These rarely seen treasures from the museum’s collection will be brought out by our archivists for this special day. \n🔹 “World War I: Lessons and Legacies” Poster Exhibition\nDiscover how the Great War reshaped America—from women’s suffrage and the Great Migration to advances in medicine and technology—in this thought-provoking Smithsonian poster exhibition. \n🔹 Reading of Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier\nJoin us for a special reading of Jeff Gottesfeld’s moving children’s book (ages 7–10)\, honoring the dedication and discipline of the sentinels who protect the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. \n🔹 Outdoor Display of Restored Vintage U.S. Army Trucks\nStep outside to see an impressive lineup of restored U.S. Army troop transport trucks\, generously provided by the organizers of Military Service Day at the Patton Homestead (weather permitting). \n🔹 Rock N’ Rumble\nExperience the uplifting power of music with Rock N’ Rumble\, a program that helps veterans and service members find connection and healing through empathy\, positivity\, and the shared language of music. \nFree admission for veterans and active military families. \nWenham Museum gratefully acknowledges event sponsor George J. Molignano Charitable Trust\, and Military Service Day at Patton Homestead (Hamilton\, MA\, 7/18/2026) for the generous contribution of Restored vintage U.S. Army troop trucks and Rock N’ Rumble. \nDownload the event flyer >>
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/honoring-heroes-a-veterans-day-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251027T151115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T151509Z
UID:10003637-1762509600-1762511400@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mornings at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a playful drop-in program designed especially for children under 5. \nWe rotate activities across topics such as: \n Hands-On History & Play: Step into the past with interactive play inspired by real museum objects. \n Arts & Making: Hands-on crafts\, open-ended projects\, and sensory art activities. \n Movement & Music: Sing\, dance\, and play your way through rhythm and motion. \n Literacy & Language: Build early literacy through stories\, rhymes\, and interactive reading fun. \n STEM & Discovery: Explore science\, nature\, and problem-solving through playful experiments. \nDiscover something new every week at Mornings at the Museum—and make memories that last a lifetime! Bring your little one to play\, learn\, and grow through joyful\, play-based museum fun! \nPlan your visit. \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/mornings-at-the-museum-3/2025-11-07/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251027T151115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T151509Z
UID:10003636-1762423200-1762425000@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mornings at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a playful drop-in program designed especially for children under 5. \nWe rotate activities across topics such as: \n Hands-On History & Play: Step into the past with interactive play inspired by real museum objects. \n Arts & Making: Hands-on crafts\, open-ended projects\, and sensory art activities. \n Movement & Music: Sing\, dance\, and play your way through rhythm and motion. \n Literacy & Language: Build early literacy through stories\, rhymes\, and interactive reading fun. \n STEM & Discovery: Explore science\, nature\, and problem-solving through playful experiments. \nDiscover something new every week at Mornings at the Museum—and make memories that last a lifetime! Bring your little one to play\, learn\, and grow through joyful\, play-based museum fun! \nPlan your visit. \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/mornings-at-the-museum-3/2025-11-06/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250917T151610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T151706Z
UID:10003609-1762360200-1762362000@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Candlelight Tour
DESCRIPTION:Candlelight Tour of the Claflin-Gerrish-Richards House \nStep back in time as you explore one of the nation’s earliest homes by the flickering glow of candlelight. On this 30-minute guided tour of the 17th-century Claflin-Gerrish-Richards House\, you’ll hear stories of yesterday—some curious\, some mysterious—as you explore the rooms where generations once lived. For these special evenings\, the upstairs—rarely opened to visitors—will creak open its doors. \nWhile the shadows may be spooky enough to spark the imagination\, this experience is designed for all ages to enjoy. \nWednesday\, October 1 and Wednesday\, November 5 at 4:30 PM\nTickets: $5 per person │Pre-registration not required \nThis event is part of First Wednesdays at Wenham Museum\, with extended hours and free admission after 4 PM. Learn more >>
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/candlelight-tour/2025-11-05/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Children & Families,Local History
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251022T174247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T164543Z
UID:10003511-1762358400-1762365600@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:First Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:We’re open late! \nVisit Wenham Museum on the first Wednesday of the month and enjoy extended evening hours and free admission from 4 to 6 PM!  Bring the whole family and explore our beloved model train gallery\, vintage toy collections\, and hands-on history exhibits after school or work. It’s a perfect midweek museum adventure! \nPLUS: Visitors on November 5 will enjoy an opening celebration for our new exhibit\, Step Right Up: Let’s Go to the Circus!\, where imagination takes center stage! Learn more about our exhibits >>
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/first-wednesdays-2-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251027T151115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T151509Z
UID:10003635-1762336800-1762338600@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mornings at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a playful drop-in program designed especially for children under 5. \nWe rotate activities across topics such as: \n Hands-On History & Play: Step into the past with interactive play inspired by real museum objects. \n Arts & Making: Hands-on crafts\, open-ended projects\, and sensory art activities. \n Movement & Music: Sing\, dance\, and play your way through rhythm and motion. \n Literacy & Language: Build early literacy through stories\, rhymes\, and interactive reading fun. \n STEM & Discovery: Explore science\, nature\, and problem-solving through playful experiments. \nDiscover something new every week at Mornings at the Museum—and make memories that last a lifetime! Bring your little one to play\, learn\, and grow through joyful\, play-based museum fun! \nPlan your visit. \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/mornings-at-the-museum-3/2025-11-05/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250925T163609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T165456Z
UID:10003629-1761904800-1761906600@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Moving & Grooving
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in for dance & movement with Bosoma School of Dance and start your day with joy\, creativity\, and fun! Little ones and their caregivers will explore rhythm\, imagination\, and self-expression through playful movement. No experience required—just come ready to move and groove! \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/moving-grooving-2/2025-10-31/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251017T155134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T155134Z
UID:10003632-1761901200-1761915600@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Happy Halloween!
DESCRIPTION:🎃 Halloween Fun! 👻 \nJoin us on Halloween morning from 9 AM to 1 PM for a spooktacular start to your day! You’re invited to enjoy a special Halloween-themed Moving & Grooving program—filled with music\, dancing\, and plenty of festive fun for little ones. \nCostumes are encouraged\, so bring your tiny ghosts\, goblins\, and superheroes for a morning of giggles\, movement\, and festive play at the museum! \nPlease note the museum will be closing early on Halloween: \nOCTOBER 31st HOURS\nOpen 9 AM to 1 PM
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/happy-halloween/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250925T163337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T163338Z
UID:10003625-1761818400-1761820200@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:First Steps in Music
DESCRIPTION:Drawing on a rich repertoire of folk songs and rhymes\, this 30-minute class is designed to nurture “tuneful\, beat-ful\, artful” children and to lay the foundation for a life-long love of music. Children and their caregivers will be tapping\, clapping\, singing\, and dancing with Ms. Rachael from start to finish — and you might even leave with some new favorite songs and games to add to your family’s repertoire! \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/first-steps-in-music/2025-10-30/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250917T150545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T150240Z
UID:10003606-1761728400-1761739200@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Baby's First Halloween
DESCRIPTION:🎃 Baby’s First Halloween! 🎃 \nBring your little pumpkins for a morning of fall fun\, giggles\, and the cutest costumes in town! \nThis not-so-spooky celebration is packed with festive activities made just for little ones and their caregivers: \n✨ Adorable photo sessions with cozy fall backdrops📚 Storytimes at 9:30 & 11:30 AM with seasonal tales💃 Moving & Grooving dance program at 10 AM🎨 Hands-on Halloween crafts🌟 Sensory play stations🎭 A too-cute-to-miss costume parade!\n🔍 Interactive exhibits to explore together \nCostumes are encouraged—let’s make this Halloween one to remember! 🍁👻 \nFree for members • Included with admission • Registration not required
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/babys-first-halloween/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250925T163609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T165456Z
UID:10003628-1761300000-1761301800@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Moving & Grooving
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in for dance & movement with Bosoma School of Dance and start your day with joy\, creativity\, and fun! Little ones and their caregivers will explore rhythm\, imagination\, and self-expression through playful movement. No experience required—just come ready to move and groove! \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/moving-grooving-2/2025-10-24/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250925T163337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T163338Z
UID:10003624-1761213600-1761215400@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:First Steps in Music
DESCRIPTION:Drawing on a rich repertoire of folk songs and rhymes\, this 30-minute class is designed to nurture “tuneful\, beat-ful\, artful” children and to lay the foundation for a life-long love of music. Children and their caregivers will be tapping\, clapping\, singing\, and dancing with Ms. Rachael from start to finish — and you might even leave with some new favorite songs and games to add to your family’s repertoire! \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/first-steps-in-music/2025-10-23/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250925T162952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T162952Z
UID:10003620-1761127200-1761129000@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Yoga & Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Stretch\, wiggle\, and imagine together! In this playful program for children under 5 and their caregivers\, stories come alive through gentle yoga poses and silly movement. Together with Ms. Christine you’ll giggle\, wiggle\, and imagine your way through adventures big and small. No mats or experience needed—just bring your sense of wonder! \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/yoga-storytime/2025-10-22/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20251009T172332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T145850Z
UID:10003630-1760979600-1760994000@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Give Back Night at 15 Walnut
DESCRIPTION:Dine out for a great cause with Give Back Night! Enjoy dinner at 15 Walnut Tavern + Kitchen in Hamilton\, MA\, and help support Wenham Museum. 10% of all dine-in dinner sales on Monday\, October 20 will be donated to the museum — so bring your family\, your friends\, and your appetite for community spirit!
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/give-back-night-at-15-walnut/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142201
CREATED:20250925T163609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T165456Z
UID:10003627-1760695200-1760697000@www.wenhammuseum.org
SUMMARY:Moving & Grooving
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in for dance & movement with Bosoma School of Dance and start your day with joy\, creativity\, and fun! Little ones and their caregivers will explore rhythm\, imagination\, and self-expression through playful movement. No experience required—just come ready to move and groove! \nFree with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required \n________ \nThis event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun\, enriching way for little ones and their caregivers to start the day! Each session features a drop-in program designed especially for children under 5.
URL:https://www.wenhammuseum.org/event/moving-grooving-2/2025-10-17/
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Preschool Programs
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