Looking for something fun and engaging to do now that summer is in full swing? Here’s a list of upcoming museum-related events to check out for the month of July:
Friday, July 1:
- Free Fun Friday at the Boston Children’s Museum
- MFA First Fridays
- Museum of Science Astronomy After Hours
- USS Constitution Museum Chipping Away!
- MIT Museum Summer Youth Gamelan Workshop Showcase
- King Street Walking Tour
Saturday, July 2:
- Old Sturbridge Village Independence Weekend Celebration
- ISGM Polly Thayer Starr Artist Series: Telling Tales
- USS Constitution Museum Chipping Away!
- Historic New England Beacon Hill Walking Tour
Sunday, July 3:
- Namaste at the ICA
- Boston By Foot Ben Franklin: Son of Boston Tour
- Old Sturbridge Village Independence Weekend Celebration
- USS Constitution Museum Chipping Away!
- Historic New England Fireworks Over Gloucester Harbor
- Historic New England Harborfest: Beacon Hill Treasures Walking Tour
Monday, July 4:
- Old Sturbridge Village Independence Weekend Celebration
- USS Constitution Museum Chipping Away!
- Annual Reading of Declaration of Independence
- Historic New England Celebrate Independence Day at Otis House
- Historic New England Harborfest: Beacon Hill Treasures Walking Tour
Tuesday, July 5:
- Harvard Art Museums Gallery Talk: Ancient Mummy Portraits
- Boston Children’s Museum Fishing 101
- Mary Baker Eddy Library Storytime at the Library
- Historic New England Harborfest: Beacon Hill Treasures Walking Tour
Wednesday, July 6:
Thursday, July 7:
- Harvard Art Museums Gallery Talk: Drawings from the Age of Bruegel, Rubens, and Rembrandt
- Historic New England Movies at the Mansion, Minions
Friday, July 8:
- MFA Art Making: Breathing Blossoms
- MFA Free Fun Friday
- MFA Art Making: Enchanting Chandeliers
- MFA Art Making: Drawing in the Galleries
- Museum of Science Astronomy After Hours
- MIT Museum Teen Paper Sliceform Workshop
Saturday, July 9:
- Harvard Museum of Natural History: Exploring Science Together: Bugs!
- ISGM Saturday Open Studio: Bon Voyage
Sunday, July 10:
- Harvard Art Museums Sensory Ethnography Lab: Experiments with Cinema
- Namaste at the ICA
- Historic New England Vintage Base Ball Triple-Header Game
Monday, July 11:
Tuesday, July 12:
- Harvard Art Museums Gallery Talk: Drawings from the Age of Bruegel, Rubens, and Rembrandt
- Mary Baker Eddy Library One World, 2016
- Historic New England Preservation and Innovation: Striking the Balance
Thursday, July 14:
- Harvard Art Museums Gallery Talk: Looking Inside and Out—Prehistoric Pottery from Northwest China
- Museum of Science Book Club for the Curious
- ISGM Neighborhood Nights
- Historic New England Movies at the Mansion, The Sandlot
Friday, July 15
- Boston Children’s Museum Critter Day: Caterpillar Lab
- Museum of African American History Film Screening: Frederick Douglass: When the Lion Wrote History
- Museum of Science Astronomy After Hours
- Historic New England Evening at Gropius
- Historic New England Double Up on Ceramics
Saturday, July 16:
Sunday, July 17:
- Harvard Art Museums Sensory Ethnography Lab: Experiments with Cinema
- Namaste at the ICA
- USS Constitution Museum Boston Area Chantey & Maritime Sing
- Historic New England Codman Estate Antique Auto and Classic Car Show
Tuesday, July 19:
Wednesday, July 20:
Thursday, July 21:
- Harvard Art Museums Gallery Talk: Activation of Moholy-Nagy’s Light Prop for an Electric Stage
- ISGM Third Thursdays: Abroad
- Historic New England Movies at the Mansion, Beetlejuice
Friday, July 22:
- Harvard Museum of Natural History: Glass Flowers Soirée
- Museum of Science Astronomy After Hours
- Historic New England In Their Own Words: Henry Sleeper and Halfdan Hanson Build Beauport, 10:30 am
- Historic New England In Their Own Words: Henry Sleeper and Halfdan Hanson Build Beauport, 2:30 pm
Saturday, July 23:
- ICA Maria Hassabi Open Rehearsal for Staged
- Boston Children’s Museum Mini Maker Faire
- ISGM Saturday Open Studio: Bon Voyage
Sunday, July 24:
- Harvard Art Museums Sensory Ethnography Lab: Experiments with Cinema
- ICA Maria Hassabi Open Rehearsal for Staged
- MIT Museum Special Idea Hub Session
Tuesday, July 26:
- Harvard Art Museums Gallery Talk: Prints and Drawings in the Spanish Golden Age
- Historic New England The Two Henrys: Architects H.H. Richardson and Henry Hartwell
Wednesday, July 27:
- Harvard Museums of Science & Culture: The Real World of Minecraft Minerals
- Historic New England Weeding Wednesday at Cogswell’s Grant
Thursday, July 28:
- Harvard Art Museums Gallery Talk: Flowers of Evil
- Boston Children’s Museum Film The Land
- MFA Yoga en Plein Air
- ISGM Neighborhood Nights
- Historic New England Conservation Close-Up at Beauport
- Historic New England Movies at the Mansion, Casablanca
Friday, July 29:
Saturday, July 30:
- ICA Play Date: Family Imagination Fest
- Museum of Science Butterfly and Caterpillar Weekend
- ISGM Saturday Open Studio: Bon Voyage
Sunday, July 31:
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