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Art in the Park – Cherry Blossom Collage

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

Join us on for a blooming day of creativity at Art in the Park, presented by the Stamford Art Association. Immerse yourself in artistry at the Whittingham Discovery Center from 10 AM – 12 PM with complimentary workshops guided by experienced art instructors. Your little artists will delight in crafting cherry blossom collages to welcome […]

Sunday Funday – “The Very Impatient Caterpillar”

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

Join us for our Spring Sunday Funday on April 7   at 10 AM as we read the book “The Very Impatient Caterpillar” by Ross Burach. This tongue-in-cheek exploration of metamorphosis will make you flutter with glee, while also providing real facts about how caterpillars transform into butterflies. The first 25 participants will get a copy […]

Sunday Funday – “A Day with No Words”

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

Join us for our Spring Sunday Funday on April 14  at 10 AM as we read the book “A Day with No Words” by Tiffany Hammond. This is a colorful and engaging picture book for young readers that shares what life can look like for families who use nonverbal communication, utilizing tools to embrace their […]

Public Volunteer Day

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

Join us for a family-friendly volunteer day, composting and seeding the lawns so they can look their best for the upcoming spring and summer season! NOTE: Minors must be accompanied by an adult. This activity is not recommended for children under the age of five.

Earth Day Volunteer Day

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us for a springtime family-friendly volunteer day, helping our popular cherry trees on both sides of the Park look their best by applying fertilizer with the direction of our experienced staff! NOTE: Minors must be accompanied by an adult. This activity is not recommended for children under the age of five. REGISTER NOW

Sunday Funday – “The Earth Book”

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

Join us for our Spring Sunday Funday on April 21  at 10 AM as we read the book “The Earth Book"  by Todd Parr. This book includes lots of easy, smart ideas on how we can all work together to make the Earth feel happy -  from planting a tree and using both sides of […]

The Payoffs of a Pesticide-Free Yard With Louise Washer

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Wednesday, April 24: The Payoffs of a Pesticide-Free Yard  Louise Washer President, Norwalk River Watershed Association Co-Founder, Pollinator Pathway Join us for an eye-opening discussion about pesticides commonly used on lawns and gardens and their negative impacts on human health, our environment, and biodiversity. Our speaker, Louise Washer, a co-founder of Pollinator Pathway will discuss […]

Open Mic Night

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

sAttention all talented teens in Stamford – seize this opportunity to shine! Step up to the mic at our FREE open mic night on April 25 from 6 – 8 PM at the Whittingham Discovery Center. Whether you sing, play an instrument, or recite poetry, showcase your skills and be part of a memorable evening! […]

Art in the Park – Recycled Sculptures

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

Join us for a day of innovative creation with Art in the Park, presented by the Stamford Art Association. Immerse yourself in artistry at the Whittingham Discovery Center from 10 AM – 12 PM with complimentary workshops guided by experienced art instructors. Your budding artists will love the creative challenge of building sculptures out of […]

Sunday Funday – “Firenze’s Light”

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

Join us for our Spring Sunday Funday on April 28  at 10 AM as we read the book “Firenze’s Light"  by Jessica Collaco. Firenze’s Light shows readers new ways to navigate conflict gently and compassionately, embracing rather than rejecting differences. The first 25 participants will get a copy of the book!

Silent Disco 18+

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

$10 per person Must be 21+ to purchase alcohol.  Register Here Crush your finals and celebrate with us! Ditch the textbooks and come blow off some steam with us after your finals week! We’re hosting a NEW Silent Disco for ages 18+ inside the big tent on the Karp Family Great Lawn, next to the […]

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Cork & Canvas

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

Join us at the Whittingham Discovery Center from 6 - 8 PM to enjoy wine and create art with acrylics alongside Jean Benoit, a talented painter from the Stamford Art Association. Must be 21+ to register. Admission includes supplies and one drink; extra drinks available for purchase. Let's paint the town! REGISTER NOW

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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!

Art in the Park

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

Join us on May 11  for a 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.

Boys & Girls Club 5K

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

Run with your co-workers to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Stamford! The 2024 event will feature a virtual and in-person race. The flat 5K course will run through Mill River Park and Downtown Stamford. After the race, enjoy a post-race celebration at Mill River Park’s Whittingham Discovery Center.   Learn more and register: https://www.stamfordboysandgirls5k.com/about