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Address: 250 Columbus Boulevard
Hartford
6103
Phone: (860) 724-3623Email: info@CTScienceCenter.orgGet Directions: Get DirectionsAppropriate for all ages and conveniently located in downtown Hartford, it’s a day trip the whole family will rave about. Visitors can explore more than 165 hands-on, minds-on activities and exhibits in 10 galleries, a state-of-the-art 3D digital theater, four educational labs, plus daily programs and events. The Connecticut Science Center offers endless exploration for children, teens, and adults. Get Read more… -
FeaturedAddress: 2 Huckleberry Hill Road,
Brookfield,
6804
Phone: 203-775-4444 x 110Email: mhebert@regionalymca.orgGet Directions: Get DirectionsWe serve the Greater Danbury area, striving every day to strengthen our community and make an impact in people’s lives through our areas of focus. All kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. We see every interaction with young people as an opportunity for learning and development – all grounded in the Y’s Read more… -
FeaturedAddress: Shelton
Shelton
Phone: (203) 615-1116Email: bringthehoopla@gmail.comGet Directions: Get DirectionsBringtheHoopla LLC provides high-quality programming for children of all ages by using the hoop as a form of play, exercise, and learning. Our unique curriculum aligns with state and national standards to ensure developmentally appropriate programming that promotes physical literacy. We use positive reinforcement and encouragement to foster persistence, self-confidence, and free expression for all students. Curricula offered by BringtheHoopla Read more… -
Address: 56 Lexington Street
New Britian
6052
Phone: (860)229-0257Email: swansonk@nbmaa.orgGet Directions: Get DirectionsThe NBMAA’s Nurture Through Art: Infant to Teen programs enhance children’s appreciation of art through various interactive projects, therefore fostering intellectual growth and promoting self-confidence and emotional expression. We accommodate all ages and focus on each stage of artistic development in your child’s life. Programs for Early Learners: Museum and Me AGES 0-24 mos. Museum and Me Too AGES 24-36 Read more… -
Address: 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road
Sturbridge
01566
Phone: (800) 733-1830Get Directions: Get DirectionsPlan Your Visit Adventure Old Sturbridge Village (OSV) is a “must-see” destination to experience early New England life from 1790-1840. One of the country’s largest living history museums, Old Sturbridge Village features costumed interpreters, 40 historic buildings, three water-powered mills, working farms, demonstrations, gardens and antiques. Visitors can watch the potter, tinsmith, cooper and blacksmith at work, see animals, Read more… -
FeaturedA sense of belonging. Everyone needs a place to belong. A haven where judgment is left at the door. At the YMCA, openness and acceptance abound in an atmosphere of friendship and belonging. It’s where teamwork is valued, relationships are nurtured and the uniqueness of the individual is celebrated. A feeling of trust. Where can you go? Whom can you trust? How Read more…
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Address: 613 Riversville Road
Greenwich,
06831
Phone: 203-869-5272Email: greenwichcenter@audubon.orgGet Directions: Get DirectionsOur center is located at our 285-acre Main Sanctuary and features the Kimberlin Nature Education Center—our main building that is the hub for our nature programs, educational exhibits, staff offices, and The Nature Store & Gift Shop. The facility is also available for rental for special occasions. The surrounding landscape serves as an outdoor classroom with 7 miles of hiking Read more… -
Our History The Children’s Adventure Center was established in Newtown in 1969 by a group of concerned community leaders, as a non-profit organization, to provide early childhood education for local families. The Center is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors elected annually. NAEYC Accreditation CAC is accredited by THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN – a national organization whose goal is to Read more…
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Address: 101 Marchant Rd
Redding
06896
Phone: (203) 938-2117Email: info@newpondfarm.orgGet Directions: Get DirectionsFor over 30 years our year-round environmental education center with a small working farm has been dedicated to connecting people with the land that enriches and sustains us all, and we do this through our school field trips, adult lectures, family programs, children’s classes, and our summer camp. Family Programs Registration is required for all programs. Please register online or Read more… -
Address: 242 Sound Beach Beach
Old Greenwich
6870
Phone: (203)637-2685Get Directions: Get DirectionsArt: Fun art classes for kids. Kids will draw out their ideas based on that week’s subject, then they will paint their sketch using their own imagination. Different mediums will be utilized through out the session, including canvas, watercolor, or a collage. Colorful Palette and Creative Creations: In this class, young artists will learn about mixing colors. They will create Read more… -
FeaturedAddress: 644 Danbury Road
Wilton,
6897
Phone: 203-529-3636Email: tjagelka@riverbrookymca.orgGet Directions: Get Directions2018 SUMMER AT THE GYMNASTICS CENTER> Tiny Tumblers (parent/child class) One or two coaches lead while parents interact with their children and teach them development skills utilizing all our equipment. An obstacle course is set up and toddlers learn very basic gymnastics skills, including rolls, jumps and balance. Rollers 2.5 – 3.5 years old Your little one will develop Read more… -
Address: 850 Prospect Hill Hill RD
Windsor,
06095
Phone: (860) 200-5129Email: RLNAhamden@gmail.comGet Directions: Get DirectionsWe present to you the 1st Real Life Ninja Academy. A gym where the philosophies, programs, equipment, etc that we created at New Era Ninjas are being brought to other areas to share the incredible benefits of Ninja Warrior obstacle training. Kids Classes: We offer classes for boys and girls ages 5 – 15 with new obstacles every week! Click Read more… -
FeaturedAddress: 293 Main Street,
Danbury,
6810
Phone: 203-794-1413Email: wmcnamara@regionalymca.orgGet Directions: Get DirectionsHours Of Operation Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 6:00pm ( Office Only ) Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm ( Gallery ) PLEASE CALL AHEAD FOR OTHER TIMES OUR FACILITY INCLUDES Secure & Safe Building Spacious Classrooms Classes 5 days a week Workshops on Saturdays Small Class Sizes Professional Artists as Instructors Family Friendly Activities & Workshops Open Door Read more… -
Address: 16, West Main Street
Clinton
06413
Phone: 860-304-2347Email: amysactivelearning@gmail.comGet Directions: Get DirectionsAmy’s Active Learning workshops encourage exploration, problem-solving and curiosity while using a variety of learning approaches to touch upon all learning types. These workshops include areas such as art, science, nutrition, and literacy, while also including custom themes, holidays and/or seasonal activities. We tbelieve that “sitting still” is not in the children’s dictionary, therefore we feel an absolute need to incorporate fun, Read more… -
Address: 1349 Newfield Avenue
STAMFORD,
06905
Phone: 203-329-8207 x16Email: brian@curtaincallinc.comGet Directions: Get DirectionsCURTAIN CALL, INC. is Stamford, Connecticut’s longest-running and only nonprofit theatre-producing company, in residence at The Sterling Farms Theatre Complex, 1349 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT 06905. CURTAIN CALL has been voted BEST LOCAL THEATRE GROUP ten years in a row in Fairfield County Weekly’s Annual Readers’ Poll, BEST LOCAL THEATRE by StamfordPlus magazine for eleven years in a row, and Read more… -
FeaturedAddress: Whisconier Road
Brookfield
06804
Phone: 203-775-4526Email: info@brookfieldcraft.orgGet Directions: Get DirectionsWe invite you to be creative, and encourage you to learn and grow within our artistic community of talented faculty, inspired students and generous volunteers and supporters. Students can explore blacksmithing, bladesmithing, ceramics, fused glass, flameworking, jewelry making, woodturning, weaving and fiber arts. Other areas of special interest include business, marketing, and photography for artists; decorative arts; drawing and painting. Read more… -
Address: 1875 Noble Avenue
Bridgeport
06610
Phone: (203)394.6565Email: info@beardsleyzoo.orgGet Directions: Get DirectionsConnecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is one of Connecticut’s top family attractions. Spend an hour, or the whole day and see more than 300 animals representing primarily North and South American species. COme learn about our many endangered and threatened species, which include the Amur (Siberian) tiger, Andean condor, Ocelot, Red wolf, Maned wolf, Giant Anteater and Golden lion tamarin. Grab a Read more… -
Address: 68 Main Street,
Torrington,
06790
Phone: (860) 489-7180 Ext. 128Get Directions: Get DirectionsThe Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education’s highly acclaimed Young Actors Series gives students of the WTCAE the unique opportunity to showcase the skills they’ve learned in their performing arts classes at the Center through high-caliber, full-scale theatrical productions on the Warner’s magnificent Main Stage and Nancy Marine Studio Theatre stage. Registration for Day Camp is open. Registration for Mini Camp is open. Ages 7-16 Read more… -
FeaturedUS Sports Institute is at the forefront of providing quality sports camps and programs, working with your community based organizations across Fairfield County and beyond. USSI offers an abundance of year round sport programs in the spring, summer, fall and winter for players of all ages and ability levels, in a large range of sports. Our year round, sports classes Read more…