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Sunday Funday – The Playground

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

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a reading of, "The Playground" by Samia Rahman! In a world that sometimes feels divisive, "The Playground" teaches kids that by being inclusive and embracing diversity they can accomplish great things by working together! After the book reading, enjoy a themed activity, and the first 25 people get […]

Fall Movie Nights – The Lost City

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

This movie night will take place in the Exhibits space of the Whittingham Discovery Center! When an eccentric billionaire kidnaps introverted novelist Loretta Sage to locate the ancient city featured in her latest book, Loretta’s charming yet vapid cover model, Alan, vows to prove his real-life heroism matches his fictional alter-ego and embarks on a […]

Putting Your Garden to Bed Workshop

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

As the growing season comes to an end, we often talk about “putting the garden and yard to bed.” You can take simple steps to help make your outdoor space a haven for native pollinators, beneficial insects, amphibians, birds, and small mammals over the winter. This workshop will explore how to cut back perennial plants, […]

Stamford Mindfulness – Manifestation in Mindfulness

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

Mill River Park is excited to offer a brand new mindfulness series led by Stamford Mindfulness Project! In this class, you will learn about Manifestation in Mindfulness, led Ms. Kendra Waldman. This entire series will help you learn to be resilient, stay calm, happy, and make decisions with clarity amid all life’s challenges. It will […]

Sunday Funday – When the Clock Strikes on Halloween

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

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a reading of, “When the Clock Strikes on Halloween” by Lisa Ferland! When The Clock Strikes on Halloween is entertaining and educational. It gently introduces telling time on an analog clock, strengthens comprehension with simple rhymes and repetition and holds attention with clever art clues about the story’s […]

Stamford Mindfulness – Self-Healing

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

Mill River Park is excited to offer a brand new mindfulness series led by Stamford Mindfulness Project! In this class, you will learn about Mindfulness and Self-Healing, led by Shirali Agrawal, Ph.D. This entire series will help you learn to be resilient, stay calm, happy, and make decisions with clarity amid all life’s challenges. It […]

Stop the Spread: Spotted Lanternfly Workshop

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

The Spotted Lanternfly has arrived in the tri-state area, threatening agricultural crops as well as many plants of our forests and gardens. This adults-only workshop will focus on how to identify this invasive species, mitigate their damage, and reduce their spread. Admission: Suggested Donation of $10 REGISTER TODAY

Stamford Mindfulness – Self Worth

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

Mill River Park is excited to offer a brand new mindfulness series led by Stamford Mindfulness Project! In this class, you will learn about Mindfulness and Self Worth, led by Founder Anshul Gupta. This entire series will help you learn to be resilient, stay calm, happy, and make decisions with clarity amid all life’s challenges. […]

Sunday Funday – Skeletons are NOT Spooky

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

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a reading of "Skeletons Are Not Spooky" by Duds and Kaine! For everything that skeletons do for us, why do they have such a bad reputation for being spooky? Maybe they are just like us and want to have a little bit of fun. The creative children’s book […]

Stamford Mindfulness – Letting Go of Anxiety, Fear, and Stress

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

Mill River Park is excited to offer a brand new mindfulness series led by Stamford Mindfulness Project! In this class, you will learn about how to let go of anxiety, fear, and stress with Shirali Agrawal, Ph.D. This entire series will help you learn to be resilient, stay calm, happy, and make decisions with clarity […]

Sunday Funday – Creepy Pair of Underwear

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

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a reading of "Creepy Pair of Underwear" by Aaron Reynolds! In his book, Jasper Rabbit is not afraid of the dark, and he’s definitely not afraid of something as silly as underwear. But when the lights go out, suddenly his new big rabbit underwear glows in the dark. […]

Sunday Funday – A Park Connects Us

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

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a reading of "A Park Connects Us" by Sarah Nelson! In her book, she invites readers to discover how shared green spaces bring us together. Vibrant mixed-media illustrations show a diverse group of visitors as they explore this communal space. Encouraged by the sense of unity the park […]

Fall Movie Nights – Ticket to Paradise

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

This movie night will take place in the Exhibits space of the Whittingham Discovery Center! Lily sends a message to her parents that she‘s going to get married to a local she met while vacationing in Bali. The distraught and long-divorced parents fly to Indonesia to hopefully derail their daughter’s impulsive plan. However, they should […]

Stamford Mindfulness – Intro Class

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

Mill River Park is excited to offer a brand new mindfulness series led by Stamford Mindfulness Project! In this class, you will get an intro to mindfulness. This entire series will help you learn to be resilient, stay calm, happy, and make decisions with clarity amid all life’s challenges. It will also help you learn […]

Fall Movies – Lightyear

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! The story of Buzz Lightyear and his adventures to infinity and beyond. Rating: PG