M is for Museum & P is for Playdate
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. These programs have been designed to address MA curriculum standards for Pre-K in Reading and Literature, Science, Personal and Social Development and Peer Relationships. […]
Dance & Movement
Drop-in for dance & movement with the Little Gym and start your day with joy, creativity, and fun! Free with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required ________ This 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 […]
Finding Mingo: Slavery’s Legacy
Finding Mingo: Slavery’s Legacy in a New England Town Dr. 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 […]
Arts & Making
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. Free with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required ________ This event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun, […]
Music Time
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. Included with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required ________ This event is part of Mornings at the […]
Closing Early for Thanksgiving
Special Thanksgiving Hours We’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: Wednesday, November 26: Open at 9 AM, closing early at 1 PM Thursday, November 27: CLOSED Friday, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM Saturday, November 29: Open 9 AM […]
Dance & Movement
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! Free with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required ________ This event is part of Mornings at the Museum—a fun, enriching way for […]
Closed for Thanksgiving
Special Thanksgiving Hours We’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: Wednesday, November 26: Open at 9 AM, closing early at 1 PM Thursday, November 27: CLOSED Friday, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM Saturday, November 29: Open 9 AM […]
Thanksgiving Hours
Special Thanksgiving Hours We’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: Wednesday, November 26: Open at 9 AM, closing early at 1 PM Thursday, November 27: CLOSED Friday, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM Saturday, November 29: Open 9 AM […]
Music Time
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. Included with general museum admission • Ages 0–5 • No registration required ________ This event is part of Mornings at the […]
Thanksgiving Hours
Special Thanksgiving Hours We’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: Wednesday, November 26: Open at 9 AM, closing early at 1 PM Thursday, November 27: CLOSED Friday, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM Saturday, November 29: Open 9 AM […]
Thanksgiving Hours
Special Thanksgiving Hours We’re grateful for our community and look forward to welcoming you this holiday season! Please note our special hours around Thanksgiving: Wednesday, November 26: Open at 9 AM, closing early at 1 PM Thursday, November 27: CLOSED Friday, November 28: Open 9 AM to 4 PM Saturday, November 29: Open 9 AM […]