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.
The staff of the Lutz Children’s Museum is sad to announce the passing of the official state groundhog. Connecticut Chuckles VIII arrived at the museum about five years ago after being found as an orphan. She had several chronic medical conditions which prevented her from being released into the wild. “Chuckles” faithfully predicted the coming…
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…
Click Here to Bid! Our traditional goods and services auction has moved online. Start your holiday shopping or pick something for yourself (we won’t tell). Many local businesses, individuals, and organizations have generously donated items to be sold. All proceeds help to support educational services at the Lutz Children’s Museum. You might find vacations, art,…
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…
Receive a 25% discount on all products in the museum’s gift shop. Museum members receive an additional 10% off the already discounted price! One day only. Stock up on fun and educational gifts without the stress of finding a parking space at the mall. Friday, November 25 9:00am-5:00PM
The town of Manchester will be celebrating Heritage Day while tourism sites statewide are promoting Open House CT. We will enthusiastically embrace both events by offering our visitors free admission and the opportunity to see and climb inside a variety of big trucks between 12:00 – 3:00 PM. Come and join the fun! Saturday, June…
Come celebrate the planet! We will learn how to protect the Earth and all of its living creatures. We will practice planting a garden; make some crafts; and meet an endangered animal. Ages 5-10 with a caregiver Free with Admission
Drop off in April Donate toys, books, games, bikes, sporting equipment, clothes…almost anything related to children and in good condition. Bring your items to the museum during normal business hours throughout the month of April. You will receive a tax receipt and the knowledge that your outgrown items will help to support educational programming at…
This fun event provides an opportunity for students to share original poetry or read something by a favorite author. Contact Bob Eckert at (reckert@lutzmuseum.org) or 860-643-0949 if your child is between the ages of five and twelve and would like to appear on stage. Just provide his or her full name, age, the title, and…
