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Family Programs

ARTfull Play
Fill your day with art and play through experiences in the continually changing Sculpture Park and Museum. Each biweekly session features a unique opportunity to engage with art, materials, the environment, and new friends. Ideal for families with children ages 5 and under. Free with Museum admission. 

ARTfull Explorations
Fill your weekends with art and family through group explorations of the Museum Sculpture Park and engagements with materials and processes inspired by the themes and artists of the day. This monthly program is designed for families with children 6 and up, but all ages are welcome. Free with Museum admission.  

Interactions with Artists
Selected artist-based public programs are suitable for older children, as well as adults. Check the online Calendar for offerings.

Family Friendly Interactives

Process Gallery and Art ExperienCenter
Experience exhibitions from the inside out! These changing, multi-sensory spaces in the Museum support opportunities for visitors to touch, interact, and learn together. 

Family Activity Kits and Gallery Interactives
Kits and clipboards are available for close exploration of Museum exhibitions and Sculpture Park themes. Check in at the Museum front desk when you arrive.

Gallery Guides and Audio Tours
Available for specified exhibitions and Park installations, these text- and audio-based interpretives offer insights and information into the artistic process. The Eye Audio Tour is specially designed with children 5-9 years old in mind. Look for the audio tour symbol scattered throughout the Park to get started.
 

Youth Programs

Ceramic Sculpture Workshops for Teens
Get your hands and minds into sculpture with resident ceramic artist Bruce Barry’s workshop series

School Vacation Week and Summer Youth Programs
Check back in the winter to find out about our evolving programs designed to connect youth with exhibitions, artist projects, sculptural installations, and the unique natural environment at deCordova.