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Grand Gargoyles

Discover the history of gargoyles and meet some of the animals that have inspired them. Then, head outside to see the gargoyles on the SM&NC’s Bendel Mansion. Afterwards, you’ll use all you’ve seen and learned as inspiration to sculpt your own gargoyle to take home. Limited to 12 adult/child pairs. Ticket includes one adult and one child. Meets at Bendel Mansion. Children may not be dropped off for this class. Members: $20/participant pair Non-Members: $28/participant pair Ages 6+ Wednesday, December…

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December 27, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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39 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT United States

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Discover the history of gargoyles and meet some of the animals that have inspired them. Then, head outside to see the gargoyles on the SM&NC’s Bendel Mansion. Afterwards, you’ll use all you’ve seen and learned as inspiration to sculpt your own gargoyle to take home.
Limited to 12 adult/child pairs. Ticket includes one adult and one child. Meets at Bendel Mansion. Children may not be dropped off for this class.
Members: $20/participant pair
Non-Members: $28/participant pair
Ages 6+
Wednesday, December 27
2 – 3:30 pm
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