Childe Hassam, At Dusk (Boston Common at Twilight), 1885-86

Childe Hassam, At Dusk (Boston Common at Twilight) (detail), 1885–86. Oil on canvas. Gift of Miss Maud E. Appleton.

Childe Hassam, At Dusk (Boston Common at Twilight), 1885-86

Childe Hassam, At Dusk (Boston Common at Twilight) (detail), 1885–86. Oil on canvas. Gift of Miss Maud E. Appleton.

Guided Tour

Boston Stories

Sunday, October 4, 2026
11:00 am–12:00 pm
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Visitor Center (130.10)
Included with General Admission

Boston history comes alive in this one-hour tour highlighting artworks that capture the city’s spirit across time, artists that worked and lived in Boston, and the MFA’s enduring connection with the city.

Space is limited; first come, first served.

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Assistive listening system

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Wheelchair accessible

Upcoming Dates and Times

Sunday, October 4, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Monday, October 5, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Thursday, October 8, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Friday, October 9, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Saturday, October 10, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Thursday, October 15, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm

Friday, October 16, 2026

11:00 am–12:00 pm