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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

The American Mural Project (AMP) has extended its Family Day programming to weekends through September 29. Families can now participate in art activities any time during open hours. All art activities are included with admission. This month’s activities include Making Art with Fire: Fire Tiles and making Fire Prevention posters. Fourth and fifth graders can enter their posters in the statewide CT Fire Prevention Poster Recognition Program.  For more information: https://www.americanmuralproject.org/family-days

American Mural Project

2025 MattaTrek

Join us for our 3rd Annual MattaTrek Challenge! Venture forth with Director Bob Burns as he hikes the Litchfield Hills, or join us on Saturday, May 10th on our final 5k hike at the White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield! 5K family-friendly hike beginning in White Memorial Conservation Center through the picturesque nature preserve and ending at the nearby Litchfield Distillery. The MattaTrek is rain or shine! Hikers do so at their own risk and pace. More Info

Mattatuck Museum

LAYERED COLOR WOODCUT/MONOTYPE

Examine the bold and direct capabilities of woodcut and monotype in combination with instructor Jim Lee. Print multiple layers of transparent inks and observe how images develop with lush color relationships and luminous surfaces. Participants will develop skills in color ink mixing, registration, printing, and stencil. Five Points Members get 10% off. Jim Lee was born in the Mid-west, received a B.A. from Bethany College in studio arts and a M.F.A. in printmaking from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1980.…

Five Points Art Center

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