Boston boston museums events

Meet up of museum colleagues in Boston, MA

Thursday, Jul 18 4:00p

Thursday, July 18, 2013 The Hill Tavern 228 Cambridge Street Boston, MA 02114 The New England Museum Association is hosting an informal reception at The Hill Tavern ...

Boston Children's Chorus 10th Anniversary Concert

Friday, May 31 7:30p

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

To celebrate their 10th anniversary, the BCC presents an evening of contemporary choral music, featuring a new work by composer Daniel Bernard Roumain.

Scavenger Hunt: Where the Boston Tea Party Began

Tuesday, Jul 2 9:30a

Old South Meeting House, Boston

What was all the fuss about tea in 1773? Piece together clues to discover how the Boston Tea Party all started at the historic Old South Meeting House in a challenging and fun scavenger hunt for a...

Morningstar Access

Tuesday, Jun 11 8:00a

Boston Children's Museum, Boston

The Morningstar Access program - Boston Children's Museum opens the door at 8 am for children with special needs/medical needs, before we open to the public at 10 am...

To Boston With Love

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Visit "To Boston With Love," an installation of hundreds of hand-sewn squares created created by quilters in the US and around the world, including Canada, England, Ireland, France, Holland, Austra...

"Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land": Boston Abolitionists, 1831-1865

Tuesday, May 21 10:00a

Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston

In the decades leading up to the Civil War, Boston became a center of the national antislavery movement, and in 1831 William Lloyd Garrison, "all on fire" for the cause, began publication of The Li...

Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, Jun 1 1:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Join a unique scavenger hunt for Harry Potter Fans at the Museum of Fine Arts! Search for art that echoes characters, and enchanted objects in the Harry Potter books and movies...

Introduction To Museum Collections In French

Wednesday, May 22 11:15a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

One-hour tours, given by Museum-trained guides, feature masterpieces from the collections...

Introduction To Museum Collections In Spanish

Monday, May 27 2:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

One-hour tours in Spanish for adults led by Museum guides, featuring MFA masterpieces. Part of Free Memorial Day Community Weekend. See the full schedule of events...

Colonial Games

Wednesday, Jul 3 11:00a

Old South Meeting House, Boston

Try your hand at games from the bygone days, from "Tabletop Ninepins" to "Fox and Geese." Make your own whirligig or challenge an adult to a round of "Nine Men's Morris...

"No Tax on Tea!" A Colonial Tea Tax Debate

Friday, Jul 5 11:00a

Old South Meeting House, Boston

On December 16, 1773, more than 5,000 people crowded into Old South Meeting House to debate the tea tax...

Discount Day

Thursday, Jul 4 9:30a

Old South Meeting House, Boston

Free museum admission for children aged 18 and under with paying adult at Old South Meeting House. This discount is offered as part of Boston Harborfest...

Colonial Games

Wednesday, Jul 3 2:00p

Old South Meeting House, Boston

Try your hand at games from the bygone days, from "Tabletop Ninepins" to "Fox and Geese." Make your own whirligig or challenge an adult to a round of "Nine Men's Morris...