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Granite State Scenic Railway - 4:30 PM Pick
Conway Scenic Railroad - 4:30 PM Pick
Cape Cod Central Railroad Depot - various times Pick
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Granite State Scenic Railway - 4:30 PM Pick
Conway Scenic Railroad - 4:30 PM Pick
Granite State Scenic Railway - 4:30 PM Pick
Conway Scenic Railroad - 4:30 PM Pick
Cape Cod Central Railroad Depot - various times Pick
The Polar Express Train Ride Station - various times Pick
Museum of Science - 9:00 AM
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USS Constitution Museum - 10:00 AM
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
The Painting Place - 9:00 AM
Museum of Science - 9:00 AM
CambridgeSide - 9:00 AM
USS Constitution Museum - 10:00 AM
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Anchored in Traditions: December School Vacation Week
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Visit the Museum, share holiday traditions and participate in family-friendly activities during December School Vacation Week.There will be a host of all-ages activities happening in the museum's award-winning galleries all week long!
School Vacation Week Activities from 12/21-12/31:
Life at Sea Program
Daily: 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Compare Holiday food traditions with those of sailors serving on board USS Constitution during the War of 1812.
Holiday Nautical Maker Activity: Holiday Snow Globes
Friday, December 27th & Saturday, December 28th: 11:00 am- 4:00 pm
JCreate a take-home piece of art with nautical flair. Activity kits are $5.00/ kit.
Java Victory Day
Sunday, December 29th: 11:00 am- 3:00 pm
Come to the Museum and discover the details about Constitution’s victory over HMS Java on December 29, 1812. Explore the Museum’s galleries and add to paintings of the battle!