# Things to do with kids at Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University

> 5 upcoming family events and 3 ongoing programs and visits at Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University, 100 State Street, Framingham, MA 01701, in the Boston–Cambridge–Newton area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sun, Oct 25.

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## Events ahead

- [Early Release: Pumpkin Palooza (Grades K-8)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/early-release-pumpkin-palooza-grades-k-8--listing-e7a3dfd743ec90a94a6ff02a) — Thu, Oct 29 · 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University · From $45 · checked Oct 13. Early Release is a single-afternoon art program for grades K-8 at the Danforth Art School in Framingham on an early-release school day. The page describes popcorn and lemonade, a…
- [Kids' Night Out: Spooky Snake Tote Bags (Grades K-8)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/kids-night-out-spooky-snake-tote-bags-grades-k-8--listing-e70442616fd1dd10dce0ac4a) — Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University · From $45 · checked Oct 13. Kids' Night Out is an evening art program for grades K-8 at the Danforth Art School in Framingham. Drop-off is between 5:45 and 6:00 p.m. and pick-up is at 9:00 p.m.; the evening…
- [Early Release: Bird Houses (Grades K-8)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/early-release-bird-houses-grades-k-8--listing-d9ce857566ae6a31374b705e) — Thu, Nov 5 · 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University · From $45 · checked Oct 13. Early Release is a single-afternoon art program for grades K-8 at the Danforth Art School in Framingham on an early-release school day. The page describes popcorn and lemonade, a…
- [Early Release: Self Portrait Pillows (Grades K-8)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/early-release-self-portrait-pillows-grades-k-8--listing-2e6343c4f97f45ce1f459cf0) — Thu, Dec 10 · 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University · From $45 · checked Oct 13. Early Release is a single-afternoon art program for grades K-8 at the Danforth Art School in Framingham on an early-release school day. The page describes popcorn and lemonade, a…
- [Kids' Night Out: Hanging Fish Stuffies (Grades K-8)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/kids-night-out-hanging-fish-stuffies-grades-k-8--listing-877221818637629cd605b8f6) — Fri, Dec 18 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University · From $45 · checked Oct 13. Kids' Night Out is an evening art program for grades K-8 at the Danforth Art School in Framingham. Drop-off is between 5:45 and 6:00 p.m. and pick-up is at 9:00 p.m.; the evening…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Art/Play Through Stories: Toddler and Parent (6-week class)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/art-play-through-stories-toddler-and-parent-6-week-class--listing-46cd6692d0452cc857bb9543) — Thursdays 10:00-10:45 a.m., Oct 29-Dec 10, 2026 (6 meetings; no class 11/26) · Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University · From $60 · checked Oct 13. A six-week parent-and-toddler art class at the Danforth Art School in Framingham. The class meets Thursday mornings from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. for six sessions between October 29…
- [Artist's Studio: What's the Story in the Picture? (Grades 4-5, 6-week class)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/artist-s-studio-what-s-the-story-in-the-picture-grades-4-5-6-week-clas--listing-989e2e9cb7c0bbd382bcba5b) — Wednesdays 4:00-6:00 p.m., Oct 21-Dec 9, 2026 (listed as 6 meetings; no class 11/25) · Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University · From $198 · checked Oct 13. A six-week Artist's Studio class for children in grades 4-5 at the Danforth Art School in Framingham, using narrative artworks in the museum galleries as the starting point for…
- [Creation Station drop-in family art making](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/creation-station-drop-in-family-art-making--listing-747adc205595ceb73643acab) — Saturdays 12:30-2:30 p.m., Sep 19-Dec 12, 2026 (no session 10/10, 11/28) · Danforth Art Museum and Art School at Framingham State University · All ages · From $10 · checked Oct 13. Creation Station is a drop-in art-making program for families at the Danforth Art Museum and Art School in Framingham. It runs Saturdays 12:30-2:30 p.m. from September 19 through…

## Recently ended

- [Early Release: Apple Prints (Grades K-8)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/early-release-apple-prints-grades-k-8--listing-45ac9f2531555b4102043fd2) — ended Thu, Oct 15

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