Happy Birthday, G.I. Joe at the Wenham Museum

In 1964, just three years after Mattel, Inc. launched their Ken doll, Hasbro, Inc. introduced the world to “America's Moveable Fighting Man®”, G.I. Joe™. This month is the action figure’s 50th birthday and we are celebrating with an exhibit exploring the history of Joe in his 50 years. 

Admire a display of the first toy action figure featuring Rocky the marine/soldier, Skip the sailor, Ace the pilot, and G.I. Joe (the original 1964 names) and discover how these figures, prototypes,and accessories changed toy design and playtime for generations.

Included with admission: $8 adults, $6 children, Free for members.

The Wenham Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am- 4pm.  For more information visit www.wenhammuseum.com.