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Sunday Funday – “Bubbles…Up!”

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

The kiddos will read books promptly at 10 AM every Sunday at the Whittingham Discovery Center. The read-along will be accompanied by FREE snacks and an activity. PLUS the first 25 participants will get a free copy of the book read that day!   In "Bubbles...Up!", a day at the community pool is full of […]

Dance Workshop with Latoya Nickee – June 15

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Get outside and dance! Explore the intersection of dance and sport with an upbeat dance workshop, where children (parents are welcome too!) will explore anatomy, strength training, teamwork and dance technique, with dance educator and teaching artist, Latoya Nickee. Register Here

Sunday Funday – “Ice Boy”

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

The kiddos will read books promptly at 10 AM every Sunday at the Whittingham Discovery Center. The read-along will be accompanied by FREE snacks and an activity. PLUS the first 25 participants will get a free copy of the book read that day! Ice Boy has a normal life. He likes goofing around with his […]

Butterfly and Pollinator Puppets – June 22

Nissen Carousel 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Children will create butterfly & pollinator puppets. They will find out why butterflies, dragonflies, ladybugs, hummingbirds and bees are so important to the earth on which we stand everyday. Register Here

Art in the Park

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us on June 22  for a blooming day of creativity at Art in the Park, presented by the Stamford Art Association in scenic Mill River Park! Immerse yourself in artistry at the Whittingham Discovery Center from 10 AM – 12 PM with complimentary workshops guided by experienced art instructors.

Sunday Funday – “The Little Raindrop”

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

The storytime begins promptly at 10 AM every Sunday at the Whittingham Discovery Center. The read-along will be accompanied by FREE snacks and an activity. This is a wonderful introduction for children ages 3 to 6 about the water cycle. They will instantly connect with the cute, smiling little raindrop as it starts its journey […]

Little Engineers -June 29

Nissen Carousel 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Come join us for an exciting and engaging morning where kids will have the opportunity to use legos, duplos, various blocks, playdoh and more to create and build!! The event will encourage curiosity, creativity, and fun. No experience necessary!  Register Here 

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Watershed Table Demonstration

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us at 10:45 am for an engaging table activity led by our Whittingham Discovery Center docents, where we'll simulate how watersheds function! Explore the interconnectedness of land and water as you observe the flow of "rainwater" through miniature landscapes, gaining a hands-on understanding of watershed dynamics.

“Kate Who Tamed the Wind” by Liz Garton Scanlon

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the man’s life, […]

BubbleFest – July 6

Nissen Carousel 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us on the Carousel Lawn for fun with bubbles! The Carousel Pavilion will be open for rides and snacks as well! Register Here

“Make More S’mores” by Cathay Ballou Mealey

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Roscoe has his campfire going and is toasting the most perfect marshmalllow. He slides it onto a graham cracker, adds a chocolate square, and sandwiches it with another graham--the most perfect s‘more--when Grizzly Bear shows up. Roscoe welcomes Grizzly--and bear after bear!--to his gooey forest feast keeping hungry (and grumbly) guests content by sharing s’more […]

Things That Fly – July 13

Nissen Carousel 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Check out how you can make a simple popsicle stick catapult with materials you already have at home. It's a fun STEM project that you can do with your kids indoors. Register Here

Art in the Park

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us on  July 13 for a blooming day of creativity at Art in the Park, presented by the Stamford Art Association in scenic Mill River Park! Immerse yourself in artistry at the Whittingham Discovery Center from 10 AM – 12 PM with complimentary workshops guided by experienced art instructors.

“Dear Sunshine” by Greer Alexis Bacon

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Take a sneak peek into the world of the magical Sun and its amazing powers!"Dear Sunshine" is a simple book for toddlers that will teach every boy and girl the most important things about the Sun. The little ones can find out why our Sun is so important for people, plants and animals, how we […]

People Friendly Stamford Happy Hour

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

People Friendly Stamford's upcoming Happy Hour is being hosted at Mill River Park outside the Whittingham Discovery Center on July 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. People Friendly Stamford is an all-volunteer community advocacy group working to create walkable, bikeable neighborhoods, reduce car-dependency, improve transit, and support housing abundance. Come and meet like-minded residents who […]