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SUMMARY:Family Program: Fun at the Fair
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that Connecticut was home to one of the most popular summertime fairs in the entire country? Using inspiration from this historic event\, families can enjoy some classic fair fun at the Museum! With inspiration from the fair exhibits and car parades at this historic event\, families can create their own agricultural displays and design a miniature wooden car. Then meet some small animals\, try out popular carnival games\, and enjoy some classic fairground snacks. \n11:30am – 1:30pm: Dazzle Day Balloon Twisters\nGet a special piece of balloon art to take home! Available for children ages 3 and up. \nThis program is FREE and great for children of all ages. This is a drop-in program; no pre-registration required. Questions? Contact Katerina Tamburrino\, Family Programs Manager & Accessibility Coordinator\, at ktamburrino@connecticutmuseum.org\, or call 860-236-5621 x222. \nThanks to Beacon Bank for their\ngenerous support of Free First Weekend. \n \n 
URL:https://www.connecticutmuseum.org/event/funatthefair/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Free First Weekend 2026
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Beat the Heat
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat with the beats and melodies of music! Join us for a FREE\, interactive day of musical discovery through fun classes\, hands-on experiences\, crafts\, snacks\, and more. Families can try out different instruments\, make their own instruments to play and take home\, participate in music classes\, and enjoy some free snow cones! The full schedule for the day is below. \nQuestions? Contact Katerina Tamburrino\, Family Programs Manager & Accessibility Coordinator\, at ktamburrino@connecticutmuseum.org or 860-236-5621 x222. \nFamilies must pre-register for the free music classes with Spirit in Tune; space is limited!\nReserve Your Spot\n\n\n\nAll day\nCrafts\, games\, and more!\n–\n1:30  – 3:30 pm\nKona Ice\nFree of charge for the first 100 snow cones.\n–\n2:15 – 3 pm\nBirth – age 5 Music Class\nled by Miss Kaite of Spirit in Tune\nPre-registration required\n–\n3:15 – 4 pm\nAges 6 and up Music Class\nled by Miss Kaite of Spirit in Tune\nPre-registration required\n–\n\n\n\nFree First Weekends are sponsored by Beacon Bank.
URL:https://www.connecticutmuseum.org/event/beattheheat/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Free First Weekend 2026
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Art is Revolutionary
DESCRIPTION:Combine imagination and history as you create a one-of-a-kind work of art inspired by the Revolutionary War! Explore our new exhibit and look closely at some of the iconic Revolutionary-era items in the museum’s collection and then design a multimedia piece of art inspired by these objects and their stories. \nQuestions? Contact Katerina Tamburrino\, Family Programs Manager & Accessibility Coordinator\, at ktamburrino@connecticutmuseum.org or 860-236-5621 x222. \nFree First Weekends are sponsored by Beacon Bank.
URL:https://www.connecticutmuseum.org/event/artisrevolutionary/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Free First Weekend 2026
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