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Nights Out: Farmer for the Evening

Come join our farmers and lend a helping hand in putting Heckscher Farm to bed for the night. You can help feed, groom, and walk our animals including goats, sheep, cows, donkeys, llamas and alpacas. We’ll be working rain or shine, so dress accordingly. Refreshments will be served after your chores are done! Adults only. Members: $20 Non-Members: $30 Thursday, July 20 5–7 pm REGISTER Presented by

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Come join our farmers and lend a helping hand in putting Heckscher Farm to bed for the night. You can help feed, groom, and walk our animals including goats, sheep, cows, donkeys, llamas and alpacas. We’ll be working rain or shine, so dress accordingly. Refreshments will be served after your chores are done! Adults only.
Members: $20
Non-Members: $30
Thursday, July 20
5–7 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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