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Fall Movies – Minions: Rise of Gru

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

This matinee movie will take place in the afternoon at 1 PM in the Exhibits space of the Whittingham Discovery Center! In the 1970s, 12-year-old Gru schemes and plots (with the help of the Minions) to become a member of the Vicious 6, an infamous group of supervillians. Chaos, adventure, and hilarity ensue after he […]

Halloween Party

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

Join us for a spooktacular event at the Mill River Park Carousel Pavilion! Dress up in your favorite costume and embark on an exciting adventure along our Trick Or Treat Trail. Explore the park and collect delicious goodies from various stations along the way. Immerse yourself in the Halloween spirit as you encounter friendly characters and […]

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Sensory-Friendly Halloween

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

Starting on October 23 and running through Halloween, join us anytime during open hours at the Whittingham Discovery Center for a FREE special Halloween activity option that is designed to be sensory-friendly AND nut-sensitive! Families with a desire for a quiet, low-sensory Halloween experience will be able to pick up a nut-free selection of candy […]

No-Mow Lawn Alternatives Workshop

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

Though turf lawns are great spaces for recreation, they traditionally require heavy inputs of water, chemical fertilizer, and energy with a very low return for the local ecosystem. This workshop will offer ways to reduce mowing by substituting turf for lower maintenance ground covers that add beauty and provide greater ecological value. Additionally, we will […]

Sunday Funday – My Voice is a Trumpet

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

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a reading of, "My Voice is a Trumpet" by Jimmie Allen! From voices tall as a tree, to voices small as a bee, all it takes is confidence and a belief in the goodness of others to change the world. Coming at a time when issues of social […]

Whittingham Discovery Center – CLOSED

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

The Whittingham Discovery Center is closed for a private event.

Thanksgiving Floral Arrangement Class

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

Join our Thanksgiving Floral Arrangement Class and discover the art of crafting stunning holiday centerpieces that will elevate your Thanksgiving table. During the class, you'll learn expert techniques and design principles to create beautiful arrangements that you can make on your own, fresh for Thanksgiving. Embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving with your personalized, handcrafted floral […]

Whittingham Discovery Center

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

Whittingham Discovery Center, our newest addition to the park, is NOW OPEN! This state-of-the-art visitor and environmental center has FREE educational exhibits and activities for all ages. Visit today!

Fall Movie Nights – The Fabelmans

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

Join us at the Whittingham Discovery Center in our exhibit space for our last movie screening of the fall season – The Fabelmans! Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power […]

Family Volunteer Day

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us for our 2023 Fall Family Volunteer Day on November 18 at 10 AM! For this volunteer day, we will be planting flower bulbs. All you need to bring is your enthusiasm for gardening and clothes you don't mind getting dirty - we'll provide the tools! Bring your loved ones to plant memories and […]

Cohen Skating Center

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

The Cohen Skating Center is OPEN for the 2023 – 2024 skating season! PLEASE NOTE: Today's Hours are from 5 - 9 PM to ensure the ice is thick enough to skate on.   Normal Rink Hours Monday – Thursday: 5 – 9 PM Friday: 5 – 10 PM • Saturday: 11 AM – 10 […]

Whittingham Discovery Center – CLOSED

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

  Whittingham Discovery Center is closed today in observance of Thanksgiving.

Whittingham Discovery Center

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

Whittingham Discovery Center, our newest addition to the park, is NOW OPEN! This state-of-the-art visitor and environmental center has FREE educational exhibits and activities for all ages. Visit today!

Cohen Skating Center

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

RINK WILL REOPEN AT 6 OR 7 PM TO REBUILD ICE! SPECIAL HOLIDAY HOURS: 11 AM - 9 PM Regular Rink Hours Monday – Thursday: 5 – 9 PM Friday: 5 – 10 PM • Saturday: 11 AM – 10 PM • Sunday: 11 AM – 9 PM Rink Pricing Weekdays I $8 per kid […]

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Park Closure For Holiday Stroll Community Event

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

In the spirit of giving and community, we will be closing the park at 4 PM on Friday 11/24, Saturday 11/25, and Sunday 11/26 to invite Stamford's non-profit community partners and their constituents to experience the Holiday Stroll. For anyone interested in experiencing the Holiday Stroll, it will open to the general public starting on […]