Family Program: Sensing History in Hartford
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History - 11:00 AM Pick
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History - 11:00 AM Pick
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Holiday Lights Spectacular at Olde Mistick Village
Olde Mistic Village - various times
Olde Mistic Village - various times
Weekly Bird Walks at Northwest Park
Northwest Park - 7:00 AM
Northwest Park - 7:00 AM
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Holiday Lights Spectacular at Olde Mistick Village
Olde Mistic Village - various times
Olde Mistic Village - various times
Nesting with Dinosaurs at Discovery Science Center
Discovery Science Center & Planetarium - various times
Discovery Science Center & Planetarium - various times
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Bald Eagle Viewing at Shepaug Dam
Shepaug Dam - 9:00 AM
Shepaug Dam - 9:00 AM
Family Night at Chik Fil A in Norwalk
Chik Fil A - 6:00 PM
Chik Fil A - 6:00 PM
Holiday Lights Spectacular at Olde Mistick Village
Olde Mistic Village - various times
Olde Mistic Village - various times
One World, One Sky FullDome Cinematic Show* A Sesame Street Adventure: Planetarium Show at Stamford Nature Center
Stamford Nature Center - various times
Stamford Nature Center - various times
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Snap Circuits Drop In Night at Danbury Library
Danbury Public Library - 5:30 PM
Danbury Public Library - 5:30 PM
Holiday Lights Spectacular at Olde Mistick Village
Olde Mistic Village - various times
Olde Mistic Village - various times
One World, One Sky FullDome Cinematic Show* A Sesame Street Adventure: Planetarium Show at Stamford Nature Center
Stamford Nature Center - various times
Stamford Nature Center - various times
Nesting with Dinosaurs at Discovery Science Center
Discovery Science Center & Planetarium - various times
Discovery Science Center & Planetarium - various times
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Thanksgiving Native American Feast
Sat Nov 23, 2019 - Sun Nov 24, 2019
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Repeating every days through November 24, 2019.
10:00am to 4:00pm ET
Age: All
Price: $8 for adults. $5 for children 5-12. Children under 5 years of age are free with parent.
Location:
Garvies Point Museum and Preserve
This celebration of northeastern Native American culture has been held the weekend before Thanksgiving for more than 25 years.
Hands-on activities during the weekend will be ongoing. These will include pottery-making using ancient methods, primitive fire-building and on-site open fire cooking with samples (including their famous popcorn soup). Authentic Native American food displays with sampling; artifacts and tool technology including drilling in stone, face painting with natural pigments, and spear throwing using an atlatl. Films about Native American culture will be shown throughout. This is rain or shine event!
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
