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On Thin Ice: Alaska’s Warming Wilderness

On Thin Ice: Alaska’s Warming Wilderness transports visitors to the Arctic to confront the startling impacts of climate change. Remarkable animals from the Bruce’s natural history collections are paired with scale landscape models that showcase Alaska’s diverse ecosystem. The installation highlights both subtle and dramatic shifts occurring across the Alaskan landscape, bringing attention to the impact of rising temperatures.

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May 6, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT 06830-7157 United States

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Bruce Museum

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On Thin Ice: Alaska’s Warming Wilderness transports visitors to the Arctic to confront the startling impacts of climate change. Remarkable animals from the Bruce’s natural history collections are paired with scale landscape models that showcase Alaska’s diverse ecosystem. The installation highlights both subtle and dramatic shifts occurring across the Alaskan landscape, bringing attention to the impact of rising temperatures.

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Insights into the Mattatuck Collection: Becca Lo Presti

Gain an inside look from the people who spend the most time in the Mattatuck Museum- our staff! Hear from Mattatuck Museum Assistant Curator, Becca Lo Presti, on her favorite pieces of art currently on display. Register Here Cost $10.00 per Adult $5.00 per Member Adult   Sponsored by Christine & Eugene Shugrue Interested in discounts, free admission, and more? Become a member today!

Mattatuck Museum

Full Moon Rise Night Hike

Hike through the almost-spring woods as our sun sets and the March full Worm Moon rises. We’ll see what signs of spring and wildlife we can find and enjoy the end of our winter season. Meets at Overbrook Nature Center. Limited to 16 participants. Each attendee age 3+ must have a ticket. Members: $10/participantNon-Members: $12/participant All AgesFriday, March 147 – 8 pm   REGISTER      

Meets at Overbrook Nature Center

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

American Mural Project

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