The MIT Museum presents temporary and permanent exhibitions at the nexus of art, science, and technology, as well as events, public and family programs, and weekend demonstrations. FebFest and the Cambridge Science Festival fill winter and spring school vacation weeks, while the famous "Friday After Thanksgiving" chain reaction event is now held... Learn More >

The Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, established in 1876, is one of the leading collegiate art museums in the country and also one of the oldest. Among the Museum’s more than 17,000 objects are important paintings by American artists George Inness and Albert Bierstadt; Egyptian, Greek, and Roman antiquities, including a select group of vases... Learn More >

The Museum of African American History is New England’s largest museum dedicated to preserving, conserving and interpreting the contributions of African Americans. Exhibits, programs, and education activities at the Museum showcase the powerful stories of black families who worshiped, educated their children, debated the issues of the day,... Learn More >

MOBA collects, exhibits, and celebrates the best of the worst. We celebrate the labor of artists whose work would be displayed and appreciated in no other forum. We are no longer in Somerville. We don't know when or where we will reopen. A short commentary about each image offers insightful direction toward appreciation of the works. ... Learn More >

The museum provides: Inspiration: A spiritual experience of prayer – touch, listen and watch, reflect and pray. Exploration: Learn more about the history and power of prayer. Connection: Time to reconnect with your family and your faith. You’ll also learn about the remarkable story of sainthood candidate, Father Patrick Peyton, C.S.C., who... Learn More >

The Museum of Russian Icons was founded in 2006 as a nonprofit educational institution by Massachusetts art collector and industrialist Gordon B. Lankton. Including more than 1000 Russian icons and artifacts, the collection is the largest of its kind in North America, and one of the largest private collections outside Russia. Spanning six... Learn More >

One of the world's largest science centers and Boston’s most attended cultural institution, the Museum introduces about 1.5 million visitors a year to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) via dynamic programs and hundreds of interactive exhibits. Founded in 1830, the Museum was first to embrace all the sciences under one roof. The... Learn More >

Saving the Reality: A Sacred Mission The Museum of World War II is a research and educational institution devoted to preserving and exhibiting the reality of World War II. It is the most comprehensive collection of documents and artifacts on display anywhere in the world, with over 7,000 artifacts on display; more than 500,000 documents and... Learn More >

In the 19th Century, hundreds of ships passed by Nantucket Island each day, all navigating without the benefit of modern nautical technology. Unpredictable storms, dense fog and strong currents often caught even the most experienced sailors off guard. Treacherous shoals and inclement weather led to over 700 shipwrecks in the surrounding waters of... Learn More >

The Natick Historical Society celebrates our community's rich history, from its origins as the most successful Massachusetts "Praying Indian Plantation" to its "Oldtown" days made famous by Harriet Beecher Stowe, through to the important center of culture and commerce in the MetroWest region that it is today. The organization had its start in... Learn More >