Education

Newfields invites students and educators of all ages and levels to use its exhibitions, collections, campus, and programs as extensions of classroom learning. No matter what the area of study, Newfields offers a wealth of opportunities to engage with art and nature and learn about our world and the people in it.

From an in-house pre-school to tours specifically tailored to college students there are many different educational opportunities at Newfields.

Let Newfields support all learning experiences and make the art world a stronger, more relevant part of your world.

Programs for Kids

Fridays & select Saturdays

Wee Wonders in the Wild

The Garden at Newfields
11 AM–Noon

Come get WILD with us while exploring The Garden at Newfields. Wee ones and their grown-ups will sing songs, complete a sensory activity, read a story, and make art to take home.

Third Saturday of each month

Gallery Explorers

Studios 1 & 2
11 AM–12:30 PM

Explore, imagine, and create together. Gallery Explorers invites families to strengthen bonds and spark creativity through art.

May 10 & May 11, 2025

Mother’s Day Weekend 2025

Newfields
Museum Hours

There is something for mom this Mother’s Day Weekend at Newfields. There will be art, music, food, and fun throughout Newfields.

Sunday, May 18, 2025

Go Public Garden and International Museum Day presented by Art Bridges

Newfields
11 AM–5 PM

Join us for a celebration of art, performance, music, and nature. Enjoy activities like live music, dance performances, and art making. Stroll through lush spaces where nature and creativity come together and discover how art can inspire sustainabili ...

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