Museum Holiday Hours: Friday 3/30: Open 9-5 Saturday 3/31: Open 12-5 Sunday 4/1: Closed
Summer Camp 2018
We have a great summer planned with science experiments, art, hikes, swimming and animals. Register for one, two, three, or all six week-long sessions. Camp starts July 9 and runs from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Seats fill quickly. Contact us soon for more information or to register. 860-643-0949 frontdesk@lutzmuseum.org
New Sponsor an Animal Program
Please help to support the care and feeding of your favorite animal at the museum. Your sponsorship helps to defray costs of food and veterinary care. It also provides an opportunity to make improvements to their habitats and provide new opportunities for quality of life enrichment. Many of the animals at the museum also travel to schools as part of our educational…
School and Community Outreach
All of your favorite museum educators are available to visit your school or community organization. The Museum staff will travel to twenty-eight surrounding towns. See our teacher newsletters or call 860-643-0949 for more information. All museum programs are aligned with educational standards and designed to make learning fun. Consider sponsoring a program as a gift to your child’s class! School Age Outreach…
Holiday Schedule
Holiday Schedule – The museum will be open from 12:00 to 5:00 on Saturday and Sunday. We will be CLOSED on Monday 7/3 and Tuesday 7/4. We re-open Wednesday 7/5 at 9:00 AM. Have a happy and safe holiday weekend!
Whale Watch 7/15
Join us as we board a whale watch boat in Plymouth Harbor and head toward the Stellwagen Bank. This federally protected marine sanctuary off the coast of Cape Cod is a primary feeding ground for humpback whales, dolphins, fin whales, minke whales, and harbor porpoises. An experienced naturalist guides each trip and narrates the entire…
Reciprocal Benefits at Trolley Museum
Members of the Lutz Children’s Museum will receive free admission at the trolley museum during the months of July and August. Just show your museum membership card and photo identification. Not already a member? You can join at any time! http://www.ct-trolley.org/
Annual Volunteer BBQ 6/2/17
All past, present, and potential future volunteers are invited to a summer barbecue at the museum. Please contact Kate Morrisey at 860-643-0949 x 12 or kmorrisey@lutzmuseum.org with any questions or to RVSP.
Touch a Truck & Open House 6/10/17
We are one of many sites celebrating Open House Day across Connecticut. The Lutz Children’s Museum will offer free admission all day and a variety of big truck outside between the hours of 12:00 – 3:00 PM. Saturday June 10
Bronx Zoo 6/17/17
Call now to reserve your seats for our popular bus trip to the Bronx Zoo, including the Jungle World, 4D Theatre, Bug Carousel, Congo Gorilla Forest, Wild Asia Monorail and the Zoo Shuttle. Kid-friendly movies and activities will be provided on the bus, but all ages are welcome. We will be departing from a commuter…