UPDATE September 2015: Stories and Art resumes for the 2015-2016 academic year on September 13th at 1:00pm. This program is scheduled to run every second Sunday of the month, but please be sure to check the Yale University Art Gallery event calendar for details about upcoming programs before you go. ——————————————————— Cut to the chase. Take […]
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in in 2015. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that some information may be outdated. Please visit their website for the most up to date information, especially for details like hours and pricing. If you notice something in this post that needs to […]
Family Sundays at The New England Carousel Museum
Please note: This post was originally written in 2015 about the Family Sundays program offered by the New England Carousel Museum at that time. While this post should still give you a good idea of the overall experience of visiting the Museum, the Family Sundays program is not currently running. For more information on current […]
Connecticut River Museum (and Holiday Train Show)
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Pssst! Deal alert! There is still time to take advantage of the Groupon for almost half off admission to the Connecticut River Museum! Go now! The problem with January is that it follows December with all its tinsel and twinkle and tidings of comfort & joy. […]
Family-Friendly Fun at the Springfield Museums
If you read my post from yesterday about the festive Adventures in Gingerbread holiday exhibit at the Springfield Museums in Springfield, MA, you may have noticed that I mentioned a follow-up post with some new-to-me family-friendly features that I discovered on my latest visit. Because these activities are year-round fixtures at the Springfield Museums, I didn’t want […]
Adventures in Gingerbread at the Springfield Museums
This post was written in 2014, so it may contain some outdated information. Please check their website for the latest information about this event. 2014 Post: Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Making gingerbread houses is serious business in my family. Every year, we get more ambitious with our design. Although, last year we […]
Art Start Class at the New Britain Museum of American Art
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2014. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that some information may be outdated. We encourage you to check out the New Britain Museum of American Art’s website for the most up to date information, especially for details like […]
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2014, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to visit their website for the most up-to-date information, especially about things like hours & pricing. —————————————— 2014 Post: Thank you to The Eric Carle […]
Gillette Castle State Park
Please note: This post was written in 2013, and while it should still give you a good idea of the overall experience, it may also contain some outdated information. For the most up-to-date information, please visit their website. ———————————————————- Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. It was a gorgeous day in Connecticut […]
A Modern Gem: The Connecticut Historical Society Museum & Library
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2012. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that some information may be outdated. We encourage you to check out their website for the most up to date information, especially for details like hours and pricing. If you notice something […]