Where:
Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate
210 Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Date Idea, Festivals & Fairs, Kid Friendly, Social Good
Event website:
https://www.emkinstitute.org/explore-the-institute/public-events-programs/public/free-fun-friday-2019
Friday, July 26, 2019, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for Free Fun Friday on Friday, July 26. The Institute will be open for free all day with special programs, activities, and exhibits. Free Fun Friday is supported through the Highland Street Foundation. See what you’ll experience here.
Highlights include:
Act as a Senator-for-a-day and learn about how our government works.
Debate and vote in interactive programs: Today’s Vote and Future Senator.
See history come to life in historical programs Great Senate Debate: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and a new program marking the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote.
Learn the stories of twenty historic and contemporary trailblazers through artistic representations in the A Seat at the Table exhibit.
Enjoy hands-on activities like Campaign Button Creations and contribute to a community-made art project.
Explore with the new “Junior Senator” family guide books.
Visit the Senate Staff Office exhibit and see a replica of Senator Kennedy’s Washington, D.C. office.
Pose for fun photos with your family and friends with the Institute’s special photo booth.