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Schools Out: Spring Break – SOLD OUT

 SOLD OUT 9:30am–3:30pm @ The MATT FREE Early Drop Off and Late Pickup included from 8 AM – 9:30 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. School might be out for the week, but the fun is still IN at The MATT! Drop off your child for this fun-filled day-long experience. Children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries and special exhibitions while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. Join us for this…

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April 15, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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144 W Main St
Waterbury, CT United States

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 SOLD OUT
9:30am–3:30pm @ The MATT
FREE Early Drop Off and Late Pickup included from 8 AM – 9:30 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
School might be out for the week, but the fun is still IN at The MATT! Drop off your child for this fun-filled day-long experience. Children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries and special exhibitions while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. Join us for this fun, safe, and educational childcare offering on days you might not get off! All supplies provided. Bring a bagged lunch. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information contact Jason Foberg at x114 or jason@mattmuseum.org
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Cost: Non-Members – $210 Members – $205 Adventure Passholders – $105 WPS Students – $20
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Support provided by American Savings Foundation, United Way of Greater Waterbury, McDermid Alpha, and the Elisha Leavenworth Foundation.

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