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Open Arts Studio

Drop into the Arts Studio for a facilitated series designed by artists, curators, and educators that invites families to play, create, and experiment with sensory-rich materials and different modes of artmaking. For ages 4–11 with adult caregivers.

when

March 9, 2030 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

where

365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States

cost

5

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Drop into the Arts Studio for a facilitated series designed by artists, curators, and educators that invites families to play, create, and experiment with sensory-rich materials and different modes of artmaking.

For ages 4–11 with adult caregivers.

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The Museum will be closed in observance of the following holidays: New Year’s Day – Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Easter – Sunday, April 20, 2025 Memorial Day – Monday, May 26, 2025 Independence Day – Friday, July 4, 2025 Labor Day – Monday, September 1, 2025 Veteran’s Day – Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 27, 2025 Christmas Eve- Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 3 PM through New Year’s Day – Thursday, January 1, 2026

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