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Discovery After Dark, a 21+ party

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

It's grown-up time at Discovery Museum! Come hang out and play in our outdoor and indoor spaces and enjoy a fun evening with live music, food, drinks, and friends. Advance tickets required; walk-ins will not be guaranteed entrance. All attendees must be 21+ years of age. Ticket includes: Admission to Discovery Museum, including Discovery Woods […]

$6 – $300
The Caterpillar Lab

The Caterpillar Lab

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Join us for a special visit from The Caterpillar Lab! Come see a variety of New England caterpillar species showcased on open-air displays of local plants. Get up close to enormous giant silk moth caterpillars, fierce-looking snake-mimicking caterpillars, convincing twig-mimicking caterpillars, and bubbly butterfly caterpillars. Witness rare moments of metamorphosis and watch ecological relationships play […]

Free with admission
The Caterpillar Lab

The Caterpillar Lab

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Join us for a special visit from The Caterpillar Lab! Come see a variety of New England caterpillar species showcased on open-air displays of local plants. Get up close to enormous giant silk moth caterpillars, fierce-looking snake-mimicking caterpillars, convincing twig-mimicking caterpillars, and bubbly butterfly caterpillars. Witness rare moments of metamorphosis and watch ecological relationships play […]

Free with admission

Fairyborough

Fairyborough

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Tuesday, August 15 - Friday, August 18 | 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Outdoors Cost: Free with admission Welcome to Fairyborough – the little city with a big future! Design, build, and explore a mysterious forest environment of fairy houses, gnome homes, and sprite skyscrapers, constructed completely out of natural materials and creativity. This changing and […]

Free with admission
Fairyborough

Fairyborough

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Tuesday, August 15 - Friday, August 18 | 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Outdoors Cost: Free with admission Welcome to Fairyborough – the little city with a big future! Design, build, and explore a mysterious forest environment of fairy houses, gnome homes, and sprite skyscrapers, constructed completely out of natural materials and creativity. This changing and […]

Free with admission
Fairyborough

Fairyborough

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Tuesday, August 15 - Friday, August 18 | 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Outdoors Cost: Free with admission Welcome to Fairyborough – the little city with a big future! Design, build, and explore a mysterious forest environment of fairy houses, gnome homes, and sprite skyscrapers, constructed completely out of natural materials and creativity. This changing and […]

Free with admission
Fairyborough

Fairyborough

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Tuesday, August 15 - Friday, August 18 | 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Outdoors Cost: Free with admission Welcome to Fairyborough – the little city with a big future! Design, build, and explore a mysterious forest environment of fairy houses, gnome homes, and sprite skyscrapers, constructed completely out of natural materials and creativity. This changing and […]

Free with admission

Discovery Museum Reflection Room: Whose Land are We On?

Discovery Museum Reflection Room: Whose Land are We On?

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

October 10th is Indigenous People’s Day, a day to honor and celebrate Native American Peoples. Join us as we explore a variety of stories written by Indigenous authors to learn more about Native histories and cultures. Take a closer look at a map of New England to see where the tribal territories overlay the borders […]

Free with admission
Discovery Museum Reflection Room: Whose Land are We On?

Discovery Museum Reflection Room: Whose Land are We On?

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

October 10th is Indigenous People’s Day, a day to honor and celebrate Native American Peoples. Join us as we explore a variety of stories written by Indigenous authors to learn more about Native histories and cultures. Take a closer look at a map of New England to see where the tribal territories overlay the borders […]

Free with admission
Second Annual Lowell Asian American Film Festival

Second Annual Lowell Asian American Film Festival

Middlesex Community College and the City of Lowell are thrilled to host the Second Annual Lowell Asian American Film Festival. This FREE 3 day weekend film festival features Asian American directed films from across the country for a weekend of celebrating art culture and diversity. Guests are also invited to the festival’s opening reception Friday, […]

Free
Santa Experience

Santa Experience

Luciana Calvin Photography Studio 21 Central Square, Chelmsford, MA, United States

A Santa Visit unlike any Santa visit your child has ever experienced!! From the first glimpse of Santa to finding their name on his nice list, children are transported into […]

$150