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WEEK OF MARCH 30 - APRIL 05, 2026

From Switch Play! at Bridgeport Public Library to Gym, Games and MORE! - Winter 2025 Session 2 at Programs - Bethel Parks and Recreation and Materials Studio at Grace Farms.

MONDAY - 3/30

Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield
  • - name: Camp Aldrich Week 1: Grades 1-3 — TBA camp aldrich
  • - name: Camp Aldrich Week 2: Grades 1-3 — TBA camp aldrich
  • - name: Camp Aldrich Week 3: Grades 4-6 — TBA camp aldrich
Bridgeport Public Library, Bridgeport
  • 10:30am — PLAYTIME with Ms. Paula! info
  • 11:00am — Little Readers Storytime info
  • 3:00pm — Drop-in Tech Help info
  • 4:00pm — Chess Club for Kids info
  • 4:00pm — Mix It Up! Slime Lab info
Castle Hill Farm, Newtown
Darien Depot - Darien Youth Center - Darien Depot, Darien
Earthplace, Westport
Earthplace: the Nature Discovery Center, Westport
Family Fun - Mohegan Sun, Trumbull
  • 10:00am — Toddler Time (Walkers-Age 3) info
  • 10:00am — Hiatus Week-Toddler Time (Walkers-Age 3) info
  • 10:30am — CANCELLED - cARTie Museum Bus Story Time info
  • 2:00pm — Preschool Time (Age 3-5) info
  • 2:00pm — Hiatus Week-Preschool Time (Age 3-5) info
  • 4:00pm — Builders Brigade (Gr. K-5) info
  • 4:00pm — May the 4th Crafternoon (Gr. K-5) info
Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich — TBA at - name: April Vacation Days of Play! days of play
Greenwich Science Center, Greenwich
  • - name: Bruce Beginnings: Beautiful Butterflies — TBA explore
  • - name: Bruce Beginnings: Galaxy Sculpture — TBA create
List of Events - Easton Park & Recreation, Easton
  • 10:00am — TEAC April Spring Break Camp Week! - April Spring Break Camp spring break
  • 3:50pm — Chess by CT Kids Play Chess, Inc. - Chess - Winter play chess
  • 3:50pm — TEAC After School Open Studio Mondays - TEAC After School Mondays - Early Spring after school
  • 3:50pm — TEAC After School Open Studio Mondays - TEAC After School Mondays - Spring after school
New Fairfield Free Public Library, New Fairfield
Programs - Bethel Parks and Recreation, Bethel
  • 3:30pm — ROCKWELL sports with Coach Melissa - Session 2 Winter 2026 play sports
  • 3:30pm — ROCKWELL sports with Coach Melissa - Spring Session 2026 play sports
  • 5:00pm — Theater Program - Mean Girls Jr. see the show
  • 9:00am — Spring Break Day Camp - April 13 day camp
Sherman Community Events, Sherman — An Introduction to Italian Grades 6-8 at 3:45pm learn italian
Sports, Art, & Enrichment Programs - YMCA of Greenwich, Greenwich — TBA at - name: Vacation Camp - Spring Recess learn more
Stamford Parks & Recreation, Stamford — April Makers Camp at 9:00am make create celebrate
The YMCA Special Events, Brookfield — TBA at - name: Easter Egg Hunt in the Pool easter egg hunt
Trumbull Parks & Recreation, Trumbull
  • 2:00pm - 3:30pm — Learn-to-Skateboard - Spring Break Camp learn skateboard
  • 2:00pm - 3:30pm — Learn-to-Skateboard - Spring Break Camp WITH SKATEBOARD learn skateboard

TUESDAY - 3/31

Bridgeport Public Library, Bridgeport
  • 11:00am — Little Learners info
  • 2:30pm — THE BEARDSLEY ZOO--THEN, NOW, AND... info
  • 3:00pm — Heart Health Screening at Beardsley info
  • 3:30pm — Ms. Trina's Arts and Crafts info
  • 4:00pm — LEGO LAB info
  • 4:00pm — I CAN..I WILL ! I HAVE STORY TO TELL ! info
  • 6:00pm — BOOKS-IN-BETWEEN info
Darien Depot - Darien Youth Center - Darien Depot, Darien
Discover Classes and Workshops at Greenwich House, Greenwich — Earth Day with Clay at 12:00pm explore clay
Earthplace: the Nature Discovery Center, Westport — Animal Care Crew (Tue Q2) at 4:00pm animal care
Family Fun - Mohegan Sun, Trumbull
  • 10:30am — Tiny Tales 2s, 3s and 4s info
  • 11:00am — Fairchild Nichols Library - The Magic of Matt Matthews info
  • 4:30pm — Read With Wilson (15 Minute Session) info
  • 6:00pm — Chapter Chatter Book Club (Grades 3-5) info
  • 6:00pm — Fairytale Craft Night (Ages 3-6) info
  • 6:00pm — Weather Craft Night info
Grace Farms, New Canaan
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Materials Studio create
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — Imagination Playground playtime
Greenwich Science Center, Greenwich
  • - name: Bruce Beginnings Junior: Butterflies Fly — TBA explore
  • - name: Bruce Beginnings Junior: Sparkly Stars — TBA create
List of Events - Easton Park & Recreation, Easton
  • 3:50pm — TEAC After School Open Studio Tuesdays - TEAC After School Tuesdays - Early Spring after school
  • 3:50pm — TEAC After School Open Studio Tuesdays - TEAC After School Tuesdays - Spring after school
  • 3:50pm — Play-Well TEKnologies Using LEGO - Spring is Here! play well
Norwalk Community Events, Norwalk — TBA at - name: Meet the Mayor at Sweet Ashley's Ice Cream meet the mayor
Programs - Bethel Parks and Recreation, Bethel
  • 3:30pm — BERRY Games & Sports with Coach Melissa - Session 2 Winter 2026 play games
  • 3:30pm — BERRY Games & Sports with Coach Melissa - Spring Session 2026 play games
  • 9:00am — Spring Break Day Camp - April 14 day camp
Sherman Community Events, Sherman — Spring Bird Behaviors (class & walk) at 10:00am explore nature
The Palace Theatre, Stamford — TBA at - name: Wild Kratts Live 2.0: Activate Creature Power! buy tickets
Upcoming Events - The Brookfield Library, Brookfield — Read to Mia at 5:00pm read to mia
Weir Farm National Historical Park, Wilton — TBA at - name: Homeschool Program: Life in Revolutionary Times learn more
Wilton Children's Theater, Wilton — TBA at - name: Summerstage & Summerstage Junior Registration register now

WEDNESDAY - 4/1

Bridgeport Public Library, Bridgeport
  • 11:00am — WEE READERS STORY TIME info
  • 11:00am — Computer Class for all levels info
  • 11:00am — LITTLE HANDS info
  • 11:00am — Affordable Housing Tabling Event with Home INC. info
  • 11:00am — Spring Break in a Day! info
  • 1:00pm — Learn & Play info
  • 2:00pm — Hoppy Easter Craft! info
  • 4:00pm — TEEN DIY: Bottle Cap Art! info
  • 4:00pm — Books & Brownies info
  • 4:30pm — Microbit Robotics info
  • 5:00pm — It's SlimeTime! info
  • 5:00pm — cARTie- The Art Museum Bus Is Coming to the Library! info
  • 6:30pm — Bridgeport Public Library Presents: Connecticut Bassist Steve Clarke info
Danbury Community Events, Danbury — Downtown Chow-Down 2026 at 11:30am - 1:30pm food fun
Darien Depot - Darien Youth Center - Darien Depot, Darien
Earthplace: the Nature Discovery Center, Westport — Free-Range Homeschoolers: Q2 at 1:00pm homeschoolers
Family Fun - Mohegan Sun, Trumbull
  • 10:30am — Fairchild Nichols Library - Krista's Kids Yoga info
  • 2:00pm — No School Movie Matinee (All ages & Families) info
  • 4:30pm — Read With Thor (15 Minute Session) info
List of Events - Easton Park & Recreation, Easton
  • 12:40pm — TEAC April PT Conference Days - TEAC Wed 4/8 - PT Conf Day pt conference
  • 3:50pm — TEAC Fine Art Fundamentals - Wed - TEAC Fine Art Fundamentals - Early Spring fine art
  • 3:50pm — TEAC After School Open Studio Wednesdays - TEAC After School Wednesday - Early Spring after school
  • 3:50pm — Acting & Musical Theater - Acting & Musical Theater acting theater
  • 3:50pm — TEAC Fine Art Fundamentals - Wed - TEAC Fine Art Fundamentals - Spring fine art
  • 3:50pm — TEAC After School Open Studio Wednesdays - TEAC After School Wednesday - Spring after school
Programs - Bethel Parks and Recreation, Bethel
  • 3:30pm — BERRY Games & Sports with Coach Melissa - Session 2 Winter 2026 Kindergarten play games
  • 3:30pm — BERRY Games & Sports with Coach Melissa - Spring Session 2026 Kindergarten play games
  • 9:00am — Gym, Games and MORE! - Winter 2025 Session 2 play time
  • 9:00am — Spring Break Day Camp - April 15 day camp
Sherman Community Events, Sherman
  • 10:00am — Early Spring Bird & Nature Hike explore nature
  • 10:00am — Spring Tree ID (class & walk) explore nature
  • 8:00pm — Sherman Players Present: Laughter on the 23rd Floor see play
The YMCA Special Events, Brookfield
Weir Farm National Historical Park, Wilton — TBA at - name: A Special Family and a Magical Place: The Story of Grover Cronin Department Store learn more

THURSDAY - 4/2

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens, Stamford — Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett at 10:00am - 11:30am walks and talks
Bridgeport Public Library, Bridgeport
  • 1:00pm — Music Together info
  • 3:00pm — Switch Play! info
  • 4:00pm — STEAM Thursdays! info
  • 4:00pm — Pokemon Club info
  • 5:00pm — Lego Club info
  • 6:00pm — STEAM Thursdays SPECIAL EVENT: SIGNIFIGANCE OF SEEDS info
  • 6:00pm — SPECIAL STEAM THURSDAYS EVENT: FARM FUN! info
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport
  • - name: Endangered Species Day — TBA learn more
  • - name: Zoo Tots: Amazing Amphibians! (Session 1) — TBA register
  • - name: Zoo Tots: Amazing Amphibians! (Session 2) — TBA register
  • - name: Zoo Tots: Movin' and Groovin' (Session 1) — TBA register
  • - name: Zoo Tots: Movin' and Groovin' (Session 2) — TBA register
Darien Depot - Darien Youth Center - Darien Depot, Darien
Earthplace: the Nature Discovery Center, Westport
Family Fun - Mohegan Sun, Trumbull
  • 10:00am — Preschool Time (Ages 3-5) info
  • 10:00am — Hiatus Week-Preschool Time (Ages 3-5) info
  • 11:00am — Fairchild Nichols Library - Crash Course Pizza Party! info
  • 2:00pm — Fairchild Nichols Library - Playful Engineers Traveling Makerspace info
  • 2:00pm — No School Crafternoon Lovely Llamas (Gr. 2-5) info
  • 4:00pm — Drop-In Story Time (Kids & Families) info
  • 4:00pm — Hiatus Week-Drop-In Story Time (Kids & Families) info
  • 6:00pm — PJ Story Time (Ages 3-6) info
  • 6:00pm — Upcycled Crafternoon (Gr. 4-7) info
  • 6:30pm — Chess Club info
Grace Farms, New Canaan
  • - name: Lunch with a Purpose | Julie Wainwright, founder of TheRealReal — TBA lunch
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Studio Beginnings learn
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm — Grace Farms Tour explore
Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich — TBA at - name: Meet the Author Angela Hanscom of Balanced and Barefoot: How Unrestricted Outdoor Play Makes for Strong, Confident, and Capable Children meet the author
Keeler Tavern Museum, Ridgefield
List of Events - Easton Park & Recreation, Easton
  • 12:40pm — TEAC April PT Conference Days - TEAC Thurs 4/9 - PT Conf Day pt conference
  • 3:50pm — Tennis Indoor: Youth - Indoor Tennis - Session 3 - K - 1 youth tennis
  • 3:50pm — Tang Soo Do - KAMAS Karate - Tang Soo Do - Spring tang soo do
  • 3:50pm — TEAC After School Open Studio Thursdays - TEAC After School Thursdays - Spring after school
  • 4:30pm — Tennis Indoor: Youth - Indoor Tennis - Session 3 - Grades 2 - 4 youth tennis
Programs - Bethel Parks and Recreation, Bethel
  • 3:30pm — ROCKWELL sports with Coach Melissa - Spring Session 2026 Grade K play sports
  • 9:00am — Spring Break Day Camp - April 16 day camp
Sherman Community Events, Sherman — The Sherman Artists Association is presenting “April Showcase” at 5:00pm see art
The Palace Theatre, Stamford
Weir Farm National Historical Park, Wilton
  • - name: American Woodcock Walk — TBA learn more
  • - name: Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session I — TBA learn more
  • - name: Spring Orchid Sale — TBA learn more

FRIDAY - 4/3

Bridgeport Public Library, Bridgeport
  • 11:00am — Little Bears Story time with Miss Bina info
  • 2:00pm — Movie Screening TBA info
Downtown Cabaret Theatre (TYA), Bridgeport — TBA at - name: The Princess and the Frog learn more
Earthplace: the Nature Discovery Center, Westport — The Great Earthplace Egg Hunt at 10:00am egg hunt
Family Fun - Mohegan Sun, Trumbull
  • 10:00am — Miss Claudia Sings a Story (Ages 2-5 & Families) info
  • 10:00am — Hiatus Week-Miss Claudia Sings a Story (Ages 2-5 & Families) info
Grace Farms, New Canaan
  • - name: Court Opens at 12 pm — TBA visit
  • 11:00am - 11:30am — Bunny Book Group story time
Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich — TBA at - name: Mixed Company of Yale: Al Fresco A Cappella Family Picnic family picnic
Greenwich Science Center, Greenwich
  • - name: Art Adventures: Color the Sound — TBA create
  • - name: Birding at the Bruce Museum with Greenwich Audubon — TBA explore nature
  • - name: Museum Movers: Family Yoga — TBA move together
  • - name: Teen Afternoon: Slime & Sparkle — TBA get messy
Keeler Tavern Museum, Ridgefield — Windham County 4-H Fair at 4:00pm view event
List of Events - Easton Park & Recreation, Easton — TEAC April PT Conference Days - TEAC Fri 4/10 - PT Conf Day at 12:40pm pt conference
Programs - Bethel Parks and Recreation, Bethel — Spring Break Day Camp - April 17 at 9:00am day camp
Sherman Community Events, Sherman
  • 10:00am — First Friday Hike go hiking
  • 10:00am — Beginner Birding for Families & Kids (class & walk) explore nature
  • 10:15am — New Friday Lil’ Music Makers class added! music class
  • 11:00am — Sherman Community Expo 2026! community expo
  • 12:00pm — Easter Egg Hunt egg hunt
  • 3:45pm — An Introduction to Italian Grades 3-5 learn italian
  • 9:00am — SHS Barn Sale Donation Days Ahead! donate items

SATURDAY - 4/4

Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield
  • 10:30am — Sensory Saturday explore art
  • 10:30am — Story Time for Kids: Let's Be Bees by Shawn Harris - At Capacity story time
  • 1:00pm — All Ages Discovery Tour discover art
Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens, Stamford
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Floral Design Workshop with Justine Ramsey floral design
  • 7:30am - 9:30am — Birding at the Bartlett - April 25 birding walk
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — Plant Sale 2026 plant sale
Bridgeport Public Library, Bridgeport
  • 11:00am — Easter Storytime and Craft info
  • 11:00am — Book Buddies Storytime info
  • 12:00pm — Take Great Photos with Your Smartphone (for both iPhones & Androids) info
  • 12:30am — Game On with BYLSA ESPORTS info
  • 1:00pm — Family Movies! info
  • 1:00pm — Make a Candy DNA Model info
  • 1:00pm — Critter Caravan; Live Animals at the Library info
  • 2:00pm — We Love Libraries! Storytime & Craft! info
  • 3:00pm — Black Rock Lego Club info
  • 3:00pm — SATURDAY CRAFTERNOONS info
  • 3:15pm — TEEN DIY- Sand Painting info
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport — Party for the Planet at 9:00am, 3:00pm learn more
Danbury Community Events, Danbury
Earthplace, Westport — Saturday Craft at 12:00pm nature craft
Earthplace: the Nature Discovery Center, Westport — Saturday Craft at 12:00pm craft time
Family Fun - Mohegan Sun, Trumbull
  • 10:00am — Toddler Time - Weekend Edition (Walkers - Age 3) info
  • 10:00am — Baby Rave: A Dance Party (Ages 9 months-5yrs) info
  • 10:00am — Chalk the Walk (All ages) info
  • 11:00am — Fairchild Nichols Library - Polymer Clay Garden info
  • 2:00pm — Sharing Stitches Yarn Crafts Group (Gr. 4-8) info
  • 2:00pm — Community Puzzle Swap info
  • 3:30pm — Black Inventors (Gr. K-5) info
  • 9:00am — The Friends Book Sale info
Grace Farms, New Canaan
  • - name: Earth Day — TBA earth day
  • - name: Music at Grace Farms | Dianne Reeves with Romero Lubambo — TBA music
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm — Open Arts Studio create
Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich
  • - name: May Gardeners Market! — TBA gardeners market
  • 10:00am — No-Fuss Roses: Blooms Without the Drama - with Lorraine Ballato no fuss roses
  • 11:00am — New or Unusual Annuals and Vegetables Kristi Stromberg Wright, Sleepy Cat Farm annuals vegetables
  • 12:00pm — Spring Container Garden Demonstration with Sandy Lindh of English Gardens & Designs container garden
Hours & Calendar - The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museu, Bridgeport — Opening Day at 10:00am opening day
Keeler Tavern Museum, Ridgefield
  • 12:00pm, 4:30pm — Annual Festival at the Farm view event
  • 8:00am, 2:00pm — Fort Hill Farms - Plow Days view event
Norwalk Community Events, Norwalk — TBA at - name: Norwalk Earth Day Festival earth day fest
Norwalk Public Library, Norwalk — Spring Fling at 12:00pm - 3:30pm view event
Programs - Bethel Parks and Recreation, Bethel
  • 10:15am — Future Cats Basketball - 2nd/3rd Graders play ball
  • 11:00am — Spring Tennis Camps and Clinics - Pee Wees play tennis
  • 11:30am — Spring Tennis Camps and Clinics - Junior Tennis Camp 5-7 play tennis
  • 11:30am — Spring Tennis Camps and Clinics - Junior Tennis Camp 8-11 play tennis
  • 1:30pm — Spring Tennis Camps and Clinics - Junior Tennis Clinic play tennis
  • 9:00am — Future Cats Basketball - Kindergarten/1st Graders play ball
Sports, Art, & Enrichment Programs - YMCA of Greenwich, Greenwich — TBA at - name: Healthy Kids Day learn more
Stamford Parks & Recreation, Stamford — Kids Day Out- Pizza Party with Mighty Makers at 9:30am join the fun
The Palace Theatre, Stamford — Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary at 7:30pm buy tickets
The YMCA Special Events, Brookfield — TBA at - name: Middle School Madness middle school
Weir Farm National Historical Park, Wilton
  • - name: 18th Annual Casey Farm Egg Hunt — TBA learn more
  • - name: Kite Day at Cogswell’s Grant — TBA learn more
Weston Public Library, Weston — TBA at - name: Laura Jackson (The Busy Beast) Storytime and Signing view event
Westport Country Playhouse, Westport — Click Clack Moo at 1:00pm, 4:00pm learn more

SUNDAY - 4/5

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens, Stamford
  • 11:00am - 3:00pm — Arbor Earth Day Celebration 2026 earth day
  • 11:00am - 4:00pm — Honey Harvest Festival honey festival
Discover Classes and Workshops at Greenwich House, Greenwich — Josephine & Remy’s Family Music Celebration at 2:30pm music celebration
Earthplace, Westport — Winged Wonders at 1:00pm bird demo
Family Fun - Mohegan Sun, Trumbull
  • 11:00am — Rails to Back Trails: Trumbull Bike Tour info
  • 1:00pm — Star Wars Day Selfie Station info
  • 1:30pm — Star Wars Day - Movie info
  • 2:00pm — Piglet Mindset (Families) info
  • 4:00pm — Star Wars Day - Costume Contest info
Sherman Community Events, Sherman — The Sherman Players Announce: Auditions for "Bye Bye Birdie" at 7:00pm audition
The Palace Theatre, Stamford — Swan Lake at 6:00pm buy tickets

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