Happy Birthday USA Family Day
Activities for children and adults will include stamp scavenger hunts, games and puzzles, designing patriotic stamps, making envelopes from recycled paper to use to send letters to friends (the Museum pays the postage) and arts and crafts activities using stamps.
Children can also make a free collection of American flags on stamps to take home.
The Museum’s special exhibits for the summer include “Old Glory on US Stamps”, “A History of the Boston Post Road,” and “Bicycles on Stamps.”
In addition, visitors can view the Museum’s other displays including ‘Civil War Envelopes”, “Zeppelin Mail,” “The Steinweay Music on Stamps Collection” “Antique Stamp Cases” and “Children’s Postal Games.
” Families are invited to picnic on the Museum lawn.
The Museum gift shop will offer philatelic supplies and stamp related gifts.
Complimentary refreshments will include lemonade, popcorn and a Postage Stamp birthday cake.
The Museum is an official post office and will be selling current US stamps..
Throughout the summer, the Museum offers activities for children who always receive a complimentary packet of stamps and tips about how to start their own stamp collection.
The Museum has been voted by Nickelodeon as “one of the three best Museums in the Metro area for children.
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Adults $8, Seniors $5, Children $3 (ages 5-16)
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241 Wellesley St., Weston, MA, 02493 map
Phone: 781-768-8367
On the campus of Regis College, Weston
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