CHILDREN
Colonial Field Day at Westport Museum for History and Culture
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, WestportEver wondered how to play hoop and stick? Or break flax? What about spinning yarn? Bring the whole family and see for yourself at the museum’s Colonial Field Day! Take part in activities that were commonplace in the 18th century. Speak with costumed staff and volunteers about the lives of those in the colonial era. Try your […]
Spring Cooking with the Minis, Grades K-2 at Wakeman Town Farm
Wakeman Town Farm 134 Cross Highway, WestportMay 20, (No Class May 27 due to Memorial Day) June 3, June 10, June 17 Students: 10 Max Instructor: Kathleen Benson of Culinary Kids Get ready for Summer fun with our Memorial Day Red, White, and Blue Cooking Series, featuring a fun lineup of yummy and fun savory and sweet snacks for warmer weather. […]
Summer Camps at Mystic Seaport: For Ages 4 and Up
Mystic Seaport 75 Greenmanville Ave, MysticJune 17 through August 12, 2024 Slots filling quickly Mystic Seaport Museum offers a number of summer camps and programs that provide a unique learning adventure! Our wide selection of Summer Day Camps offers campers ages 4 to 16 a kid’s-eye-view of maritime history as they explore the Museum. Community Sailing day camps let kids […]
Ada Twist, Scientist & Friends: Children’s Musical at The Garde
Garde Arts Center 325 State Street, New LondonMs. Greer’s classroom includes three inquisitive out-of-the-box thinkers. Rosie Revere has big dreams. Iggy Peck has a relentless passion for architecture. And Ada Twist’s curiosity can lead her to solve any problem. A fun musical based on the books Rosie Revere, Engineer; Iggy Peck, Architect; and Ada Twist Scientist by Andrea Beaty, which spotlights the STEM curriculum […]
Norwalk Open Streets: Walk, Bike, & Roll Festival
15 Calf Pasture Beach Rd 15 Calf Pasture Beach Rd, NorwalkJoin us for the Norwalk Open Streets: Walk, Bike & Roll Festival on Saturday, June 1st from 9AM- 1PM at Calf Pasture Beach, being organized by the Bike/Walk Commission! The Open Streets event will include a variety of fitness and fun activities for folks to enjoy in a car-free environment! Bring your neighbors, friends, and […]
Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical: Children’s Musical at The Garde
Garde Arts Center 325 State Street, New LondonCat Kid and Molly Pollywog have started an epic club to teach 21 rambunctious baby frogs how to make their own comics! Their fishy father Flippy is overjoyed that his kids will learn to unleash their creativity, but when the frogs’ constant bickering and outrageous imaginations send their comics comically off the rails, Flippy flips out! […]
LiveGirl Farm-To-Table Fundraiser: Celebrating 10 years
Knobloch Family Farmhouse 151 Scofieldtown Rd, StamfordJoin us as we look back at how far we’ve come in the last decade — and refuel for ten more. Cocktails & Open Bar | Farm-To-Table Dinner | Live Music | Special Guests Founded in 2014, LiveGirl, Inc. is a Connecticut-based nonprofit organization that builds confident, inclusive leaders. Our mission is to prepare the […]
Ridgefield Guild of Artists Summer 2024: Children ages 8-13
Ridgefield Guild of Artists 34 Halpin Lane, RidgefieldJune 8- July 26, 2024 4 Sessions: From Drawing to painting and sculpting, let your imagination soar! Learn techniques in drawing, perspective, painting, color theory, etc. Bring your ideas and inspiration and create anything that your mind can conjure. In our class we will accommodate each kid’s style and pursuit, so that everyone’s style will […]
Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures at Mystic Seaport
Mystic Seaport 75 Greenmanville Ave, MysticExhibition on June 8, 2024, through September 2, 2024 Based on French author Jules Verne’s 1870 classic, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, this exhibition brings to life the adventures of Captain Nemo, his fantastical submarine Nautilus, and the mythical world he inhabited. At the center of this fantasy world is the giant Nautilus where visitors can climb aboard and […]
Summer Reading Kickoff at David M. Hunt Library
David M. Hunt Library 63 Main Street, Falls VillageJump into summer at the David M. Hunt Library’s Summer Reading Kickoff Party on June 14th at 2:00pm! Join us for ice cream, dancing, and more as we celebrate the beginning of summer and the library’s summer programming. In the event of rain, all activities will move inside. This event is free and open to […]
Anne Cubberly’s Giant Puppets: New Haven Green
New Haven Green Temple Street, New HavenJune 14-29, 2024 Experience the whimsical magic of Anne Cubberly’s Giant Puppets as they roam the Green and Downtown New Haven! These colossal, colorful creations are more than just puppets—they’re vibrant reflections of our essence and the boundless spirit within us all. Don’t let their size intimidate you; instead, seek them out and bask in the awe- […]
Juneteenth Celebration to be held June 15th in Hebron
Burnt Hill Park HebronSave the date for CoDE’s third annual Juneteenth Celebration! Join us on Saturday, June 15th from 10:30am to 2:30pm at Burnt Hill Park in Hebron. We’ll gather in and around the historic Peters House, located at 150 East Street. There will be music, drumming, dancing, kids games, educational information, student presentations, quilters, food, Black-owned business […]