action unlimited wife, Libby, the nonfiction book Americans in Occupied Belgium, 1914-1918 and a historical novel, The Kaiser’s American. The museum is located on the 3rd floor of 94 Jackson Road, Devens and is wheelchair accessible. This program is free and open to the public but donations are appreciated. Please email info@fortdevensmuseum.org for more information.
Spellman Museum Free On Friday July 20 The Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History at Regis College in Weston is celebrating summer with a special exhibit celebrating the 49th anniversary of the landing on the moon. The show will open on Friday, July 20 with free admission courtesy of the Highland Street Foundation. Visitors are welcome to come by anytime between 9:00 and 5:00. There will be many hands-on activities for children and adults including stamp scavenger hunts, making collections of presidents and animals on stamps, creating stamp mosaics, designing stamps with a space theme, doing side-
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sea and stamps featuring many undersea creatures. All children will receive a free packet of stamps plus tips about how to start their own collection. Stamp label pins will be given to everyone and the Museum’s gift shop will be open with many items with a stamp theme. For more information call 617-7845838 or info@spellman.org. Website: www.spellmanmuseum.org.
walk chalk drawings of stamps, making stamp bookmarks, playing stamp cards games and arts and crafts activities using stamps. Everyone will be encouraged to send postcards to friends with the Museum providing free postage. Also on exhibit is a display of the research done by nine female scientists using the Alvin research submarine from Wood’s Hole. Included are envelopes that were mailed from beneath the
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