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Fall Junior Curator

Ages 11 – 13 Monday – Friday, October 16 – 20 3:30 – 5 pm Since 1949, our Junior Curator program has provided an overview of basic animal care through experiential learning on Heckscher Farm. Our program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the farm and various hands-on experiences, such as cleaning and feeding our animals. Upon completion of the program, participants will be eligible to become farm volunteers. Each week is limited to 6 participants. Must be 11 by start…

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October 16, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Ages 11 – 13
Monday – Friday, October 16 – 20
3:30 – 5 pm
Since 1949, our Junior Curator program has provided an overview of basic animal care through experiential learning on Heckscher Farm. Our program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the farm and various hands-on experiences, such as cleaning and feeding our animals. Upon completion of the program, participants will be eligible to become farm volunteers.
Each week is limited to 6 participants. Must be 11 by start of the program.
For information on Junior Curator classes, contact Victoria at 203.968.8362 or by e-mail at vjaffery@stamfordmuseum.org. For registration questions, please call our front desk at 203.977.6521.
Members: $142
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American Mural Project Extends Its Family-Day Programming To Weekends throughout September

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