2020 Boston Pops Salute to Our Heroes: Boston Museums

The video discusses the mission of engaging children and families in learning through museums. It highlights the Museum of Fine Arts' 150th anniversary and its role in community understanding through art. The video also covers the Museum of Science's virtual programs, emphasizing science and technology's role in building a better future and community strength.

What was the primary focus of the museum's online programming during the pandemic?

• To provide virtual reality experiences

• To conduct virtual museum tours

• To offer online art classes

• To engage children and families in creative activities

How is the Museum of Fine Arts celebrating its 150th anniversary?

• By bringing art and people together through virtual means

• By offering free entry to all visitors

• By hosting a series of in-person events

• By launching a new art collection

What challenge did the COVID pandemic pose to the Museum of Fine Arts?

• It required the museum to close permanently

• It prevented people from coming together to share experiences

• It led to a decrease in art donations

• It caused a shortage of art supplies

What type of programs does the Museum of Science offer online?

• Virtual reality tours

• Live concerts

• Interactive programs with educators

• Cooking classes

What is the ultimate goal of the museums' collaborative efforts?

• To increase visitor numbers

• To focus solely on children's education

• To compete with other museums

• To strengthen the community through diverse learning experiences