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Family Day: P-P-Pumpkins!

Join us on Saturday, October 18, 2025 in the Bellarmine Hall, Museum Classroom for a Family Day. 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 learn about Pointilism, Pop, and Post-Impressionism – come learn to draw and paint a pumplin in the style of different artistic movements! Please note: participants can only sign up for one session. If you cannot attend Family Day, we…

when

October 18, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

where

1073 North Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States

cost

Free

contact

Fairfield University Art Museum

203.254.4000 ext. 2726

about

Join us on Saturday, October 18, 2025 in the Bellarmine Hall, Museum Classroom for a Family Day. 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 learn about Pointilism, Pop, and Post-Impressionism – come learn to draw and paint a pumplin in the style of different artistic movements!
Please note: participants can only sign up for one session. If you cannot attend Family Day, we request that you cancel your reservation either through Eventbrite or by emailing museum@fairfield.edu. Frequent no-shows will result in the inability to register for additional Family Day programs. Thank you!

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