Kids & Family
Teddy Bear Teatime at Concord Museum
Enjoy the month of March at the Concord Museum - check out special exhibitions, treat a child or grandchild to a Teddy Bear Tea!
Children’s Teas, Bedtime Stories & Treasured Children’s Illustrations make the Concord Museum a great place for families this March
New Saturday Morning Program – Bedtime Stories…in the Morning!
Join us at the Concord Museum this March vacation for fun-filled activities for all. Create a treasured Winter Vacation tradition for you and your children or grandchildren by enjoying tea at the Concord Museum. Don’t forget to visit Good Night, Sleep Tight: Art from Children’s Literature open through May 5, 2015 – on select Saturday mornings keep your PJ’s on and head to the Museum for Bedtime Stories… in the Morning!
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Bedtime Stories…in the Morning!
Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Upcoming Bedtime Stories Saturdays: Saturday, March 21 from 11 am – 12 pm
Join us for bedtime stories in the morning! Wear your pajamas, have a seat in the special exhibition Good Night, Sleep Tight: Art from Children’s Literature and listen to stories about going to sleep...and about not wanting to go to sleep. See original illustrations from classic and contemporary children’s books and enjoy a morning of reading. Included free with Museum admission.
Children’s Tea: A Teddy Bear Tea – reserve space for you and your sweetie!
Create a treasured Winter Vacation tradition for you and your children or grandchildren by enjoying a Children’s Tea at the Concord Museum. Bring a favorite teddy or stuffed toy along.
Friday and Saturday, March 20 and 21, 2015
Seatings at 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm
Members $15/person, Non-members $20/person
Make the day a special outing by sipping cocoa or tea in the Concord Museum’s elegant Brooke Hall while enjoying sweet treats. Sweets are provided by a variety of area bakers and tea is served with jewel-like silken tea infusers crafted by Tea Forté of Concord. The afternoon experience is always a memorable one. Take part in a simple craft. Bring a favorite teddy or stuffed toy along.
Reservations are required. Call 978 369 9762 x 216 to reserve your space today!
Good Night, Sleep Tight: Art from Children’s Literature (open through May 3, 2015) an exhibition of original children’s book illustrations related to sleep, nighttime, going to bed, dreams, and lullabies. The work of Tomie dePaola, Salley Mavor, Melissa Sweet, Ilse Plume, Pamela Zagarenski, Beth Krommes, and Peter H. Reynolds, among others, are on display. Also included in the exhibition is a Frank Thayer Merrill illustration from the Roberts Brothers 1880 edition of Little Women. Bring the kids!
About the Concord Museum: The Concord Museum is where all of Concord’s remarkable past is brought to life through an inspiring collection of historical, literary and decorative arts treasures. Renowned for the 1775 Revere lantern and Henry Thoreau’s Walden desk, the Concord Museum is home to a nationally significant collection of American decorative arts, including clocks, furniture and silver. Founded in 1886, the Museum is a gateway to historic Concord for visitors from around the world and a vital cultural resource for the town and the region. Visit www.concordmuseum.org
MUSEUM ADMISSION: General admission to the Museum is $10 for adults, $8 Seniors (62 & over), $8 Students with valid id, $5 Youth 6-18. Members and children under 6 are free.