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…
The museum will be open from 9:00 – 5:00 on Monday 2/15/16. We are usually closed on Mondays but we make an exception for school vacation weeks. Please come and visit us!
They came from far and wide this morning to see the official state groundhog. Mayor Jay Moran, who speaks fluent groundhog, acted as an interpreter when she delivered the news. It seems that Connecticut Chuckles did not see her shadow. That means we can expect an early spring here in Connecticut. A video of the…
This event provides an opportunity for students to share original poetry or read something by a favorite author. Contact Bob Eckert (reckert@lutzmuseum.org) or 860-643-0949 x18 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 the…
Winter is here and the museum will soon be covered with snow. We need your help to keep our walkways clear so that visitors can enter safely. Please contact Sarah Johnston, Volunteer Coordinator, at 860-643-0949 x.17 or (sjohnston@lutzmuseum.org) to lend a hand. Please contact us if you have some free time and want to make…
Rudolph is already filing his flight plan. Will you be ready? Our “Drop & Shop” night can help. Children ages 3-10 are invited for a fun-filled pajama party at the museum while parents make holiday preparations (or just enjoy a quiet dinner together). Your contribution of $20 for the first child and $10 for each…
Please join us for an enjoyable evening with friends, music, great food and drinks. Find thoughtful gifts to give or keep for yourself (we won’t tell). Refreshments and silent auction begin at 6:00 PM. The live auction, hosted by Scot Haney from WFSB-3, begins at 8:00. Get your tickets early and invite a dozen of…
