Felting: Book Covers!
Create a felted cover for your own personal book/journal, which will be provided. For ages 6 and up. Space is limited, please sign up.
Mr. Vinny—The Bubble Guy
Using giant bubble wands he designed himself, The Bubble Guy will travel around the back lawn making bubbles, answering questions, and offering some fun activities.
A Lesson in Mixing and Creating Colors with Kenneth Hawkey
With this project we will be following this summer’s library theme—OUTER SPACE! Learn about the planets, while practicing some art skills! Using a reference image of each planet, the class will create a grid and within each grid,… Read More
Challenger: Soaring with Christa McCauliffe
CHALLENGER: Soaring with Christa McAuliffe Performance! History At Play’s One-Woman Show Honors Educational Pioneer and Teacher In Space Judith Kalaora (a Framingham, MA native, like Christa) renews Christa McAuliffe’s legacy in this multi-media immersive performance experience, suitable for… Read More
Rockets! with NASA Solar System Ambassador Don German
Learn more about why and how we went to the moon 50 years ago this July 20. NASA Ambassador Don German will share model rockets, followed by launching your own rocket on the back lawn. Image Credits: NASA… Read More
Make Your Own Diorama with Jennifer Stratton
The universe is a big place with so many parts. As humans we are but one small aspect—guests, really. Jennifer Stratton, creative and expressive art educator, will lead us in making 3D dioramas using boxes and other fun… Read More
Enjoy the Night Sky, Second Seating–with Boston Museum of Science
Discover which stars, planets, and other astronomical wonders are visible this evening. Using our portable planetarium, we take you on a tour of the solar system and beyond, and provide useful tips on how you can navigate the… Read More
Enjoy the Night Sky, First Seating–with Boston Museum of Science
Discover which stars, planets, and other astronomical wonders are visible this evening. Using our portable planetarium, we take you on a tour of the solar system and beyond, and provide useful tips on how you can navigate the… Read More
Summer Reading Program Blast-off Party
Get your Summer Reading on with crafts, games, and giveaways! You can also pick up your reading log, learn about this year’s theme: A Universe of Stories, grab some books and summer reading lists, and view this year’s… Read More