Cost: Free with admission
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a designated National Day of Service, to encourage all Americans to volunteer within their communities and honor the life and legacy of the Civil Rights leader. Join the Discovery Museum as we engage in small acts of service to benefit our neighbors.

Make a Welcome Card for and help collect “Welcome Basket” supplies to support the Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center, an organization dedicated to providing comprehensive services to refugees, asylees, and immigrants in Massachusetts. Welcome Baskets provide families and individuals with essential household goods necessary for day-to-day life. Most needed new and unopened items are:

Cleaning supplies such as dish soap, all-purpose cleaner, sponges, laundry detergent, paper towels, trash bags
Baby necessities such as diapers, diaper cream, wipes, baby soap, baby lotion
Winter coats, hats, gloves (can be gently used)
All supply donations will benefit The Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center.