Animals for All: Caring for Critters

This program provides an opportunity for students with disabilities to work hands-on with Heckscher Farm animals outside of our traditional Junior Curator program environment. A small group size allows for a personalized experience at each participant’s pace and comfort level. Registration includes one participant and an accompanying adult. Limited to 3 participant pairs. Please only register participants and not caregivers/accompanying adults. SM&NC Animals for All programs remain free of charge thanks to the support of our generous grantors, the Abilis…

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June 12, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm

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39 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT United States

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This program provides an opportunity for students with disabilities to work hands-on with Heckscher Farm animals outside of our traditional Junior Curator program environment. A small group size allows for a personalized experience at each participant’s pace and comfort level.
Registration includes one participant and an accompanying adult. Limited to 3 participant pairs.
Please only register participants and not caregivers/accompanying adults.
SM&NC Animals for All programs remain free of charge thanks to the support of our generous grantors, the Abilis Community Foundation, Dorr Foundation, and New Canaan Community Foundation..
Thursday, June 12
3:30 — 4:15 pm
Ages 5+
Members & Non-Members: FREE
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