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…
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…
“Kid Stuff” Tag Sale – May 6 & 7
Kid Stuff Tag Sale Saturday 5/6 and Sunday 5/7 Find great deals on gently used kid stuff and help to support the museum at the same time. You will find tables and tents outside the museum filled with everything you need for summer fun. You are likely to find the best selection on Saturday, but…
Annual Membership Meeting – May 10
The museum is a non-profit organization run by our members. Elect board members, hear reports about programming, and help us to recognize donors and volunteers. Refreshments begin at 5:30 PM. The meeting will be called to order at 6:00 and should end by 7:00.
Summer Camp Registration
Register Now for Summer Camp at Oak Grove We will have a great summer filled with science experiments, art, hikes, swimming, and animals. Register for one, two, three, or all six week-long sessions. We start on July 10. Hours each day are from 8:30AM to 3:00PM. Though it may seem far away now, spots fill…
Volunteer Thanksgiving Dinner 11/17/16
All current, past, and prospective future museum volunteers are invited to join us for a traditional Thanksgiving feast. This is just one little way for us to say “thank you” to all of the wonderful people who have contributed their time to the museum this year. We have over one hundred volunteers who support the…