Family Day: Animals in Art

Join us on Saturday, October 26 in the Bellarmine Hall, Museum Classroom for a Family Day inspired by horses, cats, birds, and more! The first session will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. and the second at 2:30 p.m. During this Family Day event, kids ages 4-10 will get to challenge their creativity as participate in a range of hands-on projects, a scavenger hunt, and more! Nicolaes Berchem, Group of Horses, 1643, etching. Courtesy of the Wetmore Collection, Connecticut College

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October 26, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

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1073 North Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States

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Free

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Fairfield University Art Museum

203.254.4000 ext. 2726

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Join us on Saturday, October 26 in the Bellarmine Hall, Museum Classroom for a Family Day inspired by horses, cats, birds, and more!
The first session will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. and the second at 2:30 p.m.
During this Family Day event, kids ages 4-10 will get to challenge their creativity as participate in a range of hands-on projects, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Nicolaes Berchem, Group of Horses, 1643, etching. Courtesy of the Wetmore Collection, Connecticut College

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