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The Children's Museum in Connecticut is the largest children's museum in the state, and the fifth largest in the country. Located in West Hartford, the museum places a large emphasis on science and nature exploration, geared toward children 12 and under. It is most noted for its outreach programs, interactive exhibits and having the second largest Planetarium in New England.
The Children's Museum in Connecticut is the largest children's museum in the state, and the fifth largest in the country. Located in West Hartford, the museum places a large emphasis on science and nature exploration, geared toward children 12 and under. It is most noted for its outreach programs, interactive exhibits and having the second largest Planetarium in New England.
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Hampton Roads makes for sensible destination in Va.
Hartford CourantPORTSMOUTH, Va. -- Possibly the Hampton Roads area hasn't heard there's a bad economy going on, that we need to be thrifty and not squander our resources. Instead, this happily cluttered corner of Virginia luxuriantly overflows with fascinating places,...Tags: History, Nature, Fort Eustis, Wildlife, Libraries
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Family Fun: 'The Aristocrats,' A Hike On The Farm, 'Cinderella'
The Hartford CourantFamilies with young children are invited to the Simsbury Land Trust's Saturday, May 19, Rosedale Farms Family Hike. This flat and easy hike begins at 10:30 a.m. and offers children of all ages and their parents or grandparents a free and fun opportunity...Tags: Cinderella (movie), New Britain, Simsbury, Museums, Culture
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Children's Museum Names Team To Develop Strategy For Future
The Hartford CourantAs part of its effort to plan for the future, the Children's Museum has named a team of seven people from around the country to help ensure that its offerings are relevant in the 21st century. The new team is charged with modernizing the museum's...Tags: Museums, West Hartford
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The Late Chuckles Was Right About Spring
A guy was wearing shorts on Flower Street in Hartford the other morning. A regular guy, maybe in his early 60s — not a college kid in a T-shirt and sandals who might need a weather man to tell him which way the temperature was going. By the...Tags: Halloween
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Spring Deals On Jewelry, Antiques, Books
The Hartford CourantDesign Forum, 902 Farmington Ave., Route 4, in Farmington, is holding its annual spring jewelry sale. Find savings of 20 percent to 70 percent on jewelry. The sale ends April 3. Hours are Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a....Tags: New Britain, The Shoppes at Farmington Valley, Bankruptcy, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Satellite Technology
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Taking the Kids to a museum this holiday season
Tribune Media ServicesLeave the crackers and chips at home; ditto for the carbonated drinks and smelly cheese. No, we're not talking about what grub not to pack for your next road trip or flight. We're talking about foods that are banned in outer space. The new American...Tags: Toy Industry, Space Programs, Apple iPad, Satellite Technology, Fishing
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Children's Museum Staff Throw Welcome Party For New President
The Hartford CourantHe's been on the job for several weeks now, but a group from The Children's Museum in West Hartford held a little bash at the Pond House Tuesday to welcome its new president and CEO, Robert Griesmer. Griesmer, who succeeds well-known politico Kevin...Tags: Museums, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, West Hartford, Kevin Sullivan
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Family Fall Fun: Bubble Show, Disney's Phineas And Ferb, And More
The Hartford Courant1. Disney's Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever! plays the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport Sept. 8 and 9. The characters from Disney Channel's animated series embark on a bold escape from the television screen to a live action adventure....Tags: LEGO Group, Torrington, Museums, Shubert Theater, Television
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Harry Potter Fans Snapping Up Tickets For Midnight Screenings Of 'Deathly Hallows, Part 2'
A 10-year-old tradition will soon come to an end: The last "Harry Potter" movie, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2," will open next Thursday night, just after midnight.
Night-owl screenings are scheduled at theaters throughout the country,...Tags: New Britain, South Windsor, Libraries, Fiction, Middletown
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Give The Kids A Day Of Fun At The Children's Museum
The Hartford CourantLooking for a safe, fun and lively place to bring the kids? Consider the Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut. The Children's Museum offers hands-on activities for kids to not only learn but to use their imagination as well. At this unique...Tags: Libraries, Fishing, Children
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