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Family Day at the Harvard Art Museums

A woman shrugs her shoulders in front of a black sculpture; a young girl copies her motion.
The Family Day printed guide will lead you through interactive explorations of our galleries. What will you discover together when you use your eyes, mind, and imagination? Photo courtesy of Sarah Lieberman.

Special Event

In-Person
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

This event does not require advance registration; see further details below.

Please join us at the Harvard Art Museums for an afternoon of family-friendly activities open to all ages. Explore the museums with scavenger hunts and family conversation guides; use your eyes, mind, and imagination to look closely at works of art; and play with light, shadow, and color in the Materials Lab.

The event is free and open to all families participating in the event. Sign-up for certain activities during the day, such as the Materials Lab workshops, will occur on-site and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Upon arrival to the museums, please let staff know that you are here for Family Day to receive free admission.

Please see the museum visit page to learn about our general policies for visiting the museums.

The Harvard Art Museums are committed to accessibility for all visitors. For anyone requiring accessibility accommodations for our programs, please contact us at am_register@harvard.edu at least 48 hours in advance.