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Family Astronomy Night: Full Moon Fun

Join us on the Meadow as the sun sets to see August’s first full moon of the month, the “Sturgeon Moon,” in all its glory! Learn the phases of the moon, create some great moon-themed crafts, and hear some stories about the moon from around the world. Limited to 30 registrants. Rain will cancel. Director’s Circle: FREEMembers: $5/participantNon-Members: $8/participant3 and under: FREE All AgesTuesday, August 17:30 – 8:30 pm   REGISTER      

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August 1, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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Join us on the Meadow as the sun sets to see August’s first full moon of the month, the “Sturgeon Moon,” in all its glory! Learn the phases of the moon, create some great moon-themed crafts, and hear some stories about the moon from around the world. Limited to 30 registrants. Rain will cancel.
Director’s Circle: FREEMembers: $5/participantNon-Members: $8/participant3 and under: FREE
All AgesTuesday, August 17:30 – 8:30 pm
 
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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

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