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MEMBERS ONLY: Pumpkin Exploration & Carving

Session 1 Join us for a fall favorite! Discover the different types of pumpkins and squash that grow in Connecticut, and create a festive one for your fall porch! Each family will receive a large CT grown pumpkin to decorate and carve in the style of their choice. Tickets include entry for one family, a pumpkin, and materials. We’ll supply general carving tools, stencils, and markers to transform your pumpkin into a masterpiece! We’ll also provide containers and recipes for…

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October 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Session 1
Join us for a fall favorite! Discover the different types of pumpkins and squash that grow in Connecticut, and create a festive one for your fall porch! Each family will receive a large CT grown pumpkin to decorate and carve in the style of their choice. Tickets include entry for one family, a pumpkin, and materials. We’ll supply general carving tools, stencils, and markers to transform your pumpkin into a masterpiece! We’ll also provide containers and recipes for roasting your seeds at home! You are welcome to bring additional accessories if you wish. Limited to 8 families (one pumpkin per family) per session. Program location will be emailed to registrants the week before.
Members: $22/family

Ages 5+
Saturday, October 21
Session 1: 1:00-2:00 p.m.
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