There is perhaps nothing more creative than children at play. For kids, creativity, ideation, and design are as natural as walking and talking. Their unbridled imagination inspires us, as adults, ...

For Immediate Release: Design Museum Foundation’s Design & Play Book Kickstarter Campaign Launches 5/31 Boston, MA, May 31, 2017 – Design Museum Foundation is excited to announce an upcoming Kickstarter campaign to ...

After a summer highlighting play all around Greater Boston through our Extraordinary Playscapes exhibition, we’re thrilled to see the program’s lasting impact on play within our local community. Design Museum Foundation is pleased and excited to ...

During this workshop, children and parents will enjoy a curator’s tour of the Extraordinary Playscapes exhibition, followed by outdoor play and group building on the Harborwalk with Imagination Playground and more! This program is proudly presented ...

This workshop invites both children and parents to participate in building unique playscapes with all natural materials on The Greenway. Led by local artist and craftsman, Mitch Ryerson, each session will focus ...

Join us for a screening of Erin Davis’ The Land, a documentary about the creative adventure playground in Wales. Following the screening will be a discussion on the importance of “risky” and ...

Play serves not only as an integral part of a child’s development, but also as a way to bring families closer together. Playgrounds act as a space to facilitate this bonding as ...

As a part of The Greenway’s Summer Public Art Kickoff Celebration, Design Museum Boston is pleased to be featuring our first play structure of our Extraordinary Playscapes exhibition: PlayCubes, designed ...

Celebrate the opening of Design Museum’s Extraordinary Playscapes Exhibition! On the evening of June 8th, get your first look at one of our largest exhibitions to date, covering 40 case studies ...

Featured in The Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, FastCo Exist, WBUR’s The ARTery, Next City, and Curbed. This national exhibition and education program explores the latest thinking in playground design while presenting how vital ...