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Boston Children's Museum. The museum began its April Adventure Week Monday, offering in-person learning experiences for K-2 visitors. COURTESY OF TIM PIERCE VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Boston Children’s Museum offers science, art, escape for cooped-up kids

Madison Mercado April 21, 2021
The Museum's April Adventure Week allows students to explore and take part in STEAM activities.
EDITORIAL: Children’s venues must be cautious of high-risk allergens

EDITORIAL: Children’s venues must be cautious of high-risk allergens

Editors December 1, 2020
Opening a cafe geared toward personalized peanut sandwiches next to a children’s museum was a fairly irresponsible decision. However, with the precautions parents already take to protect their children from allergic reactions, along with additional guidelines from the museum, the restaurant can still manage to keep a safe environment for everyone.
Members of MASSCreative celebrate Arts Matter day. The organization is advocating on behalf of and providing resources for local artists who have been hard-hit by the coronavirus outbreak. COURTESY CREATIVE COLLECTIVE

Efforts from arts organizations support artists during the pandemic

Madeline Humphrey April 15, 2020
Many arts and culture organizations have taken efforts to support artists whose income is affected by the current decreased ability to work, by adapting policies and creating funds.
Children work on a robot during “Build-A-Bot with Amazon Robotics” on Saturday. The event was held at the Boston Children’s Museum. PHOTO BY LILLIAN LI/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Amazon teaches kids STEM skills with ‘Build-a-Bot’ at Children’s Museum

Hannah Shearer April 16, 2018

In the brightly painted and bustling rooms of the Boston Children’s Museum, kids can act as little engineers in the hands-on activities stationed around the building. For National Robotics Week,...

On Monday, Whole Foods Market donated over $30,000 to Boston Public Schools' Countdown to Kindergarten program. PHOTO COURTESY BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Whole Foods donates over $30,000 to kindergarten readiness program

Dave Sebastian September 22, 2016

Whole Foods Market donated $31,675 to Boston Public School’s Countdown to Kindergarten  program on Monday, according to a BPS press release. Countdown to Kindergarten, a group within BPS that...

Nonprofit organization Binnovative partnered with Boston Children's Museum to host two-day global hackathon, the International Space Apps Challenge, Saturday and Sunday at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. GRAPHIC BY RACHEL CHMIELINSKI/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

International Space Apps Challenge promotes cross-cultural collaboration

Badmaa Batbold April 25, 2016

Innovation is the driving force behind the many successes humans have been able to achieve. Therefore, many would say it is imperative that we learn and continue to think outside the box, to be innovators,...

Boston Children’s Museum celebrates centennial with 1,200-pound cake

Daily Free Press Admin October 7, 2013

Celebrating its 100-year anniversary, the Boston Children’s Museum baked a 1,200-pound cake shaped like the museum for the public Friday to kick off its weekend of festivities commemorating it’s...

Boston Children’s Museum celebrates centennial with giant cake

Daily Free Press Admin October 5, 2013

Celebrating its 100-year anniversary, the Boston Children’s Museum baked a 1,200-pound cake shaped like the museum for the public Friday to kick off its weekend of festivities celebrating the centennial. “The...

EDIT: Children’s Museum to offer discounted rates to lower-income families

Daily Free Press Admin February 5, 2013

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is confronting the fact that some families cannot afford to enrich their children, and responding in a positive and inclusive way. A new electronics benefits transfer...

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