Posts by Kristin Sinatra
Coast2CoastwithKids: Stamford Museum & Nature Center in Connecticut
JULY 27, 2020 | Coast2CoastwithKids.com Read original article The Stamford Museum and Nature Center in Stamford, Connecticut is practically in my backyard and yet it’s taken me almost 12 years to visit! We’ve felt most comfortable visiting outdoor locations due to the COVID 19 pandemics, so this seemed like the perfect time to explore the…
Read MoreAfter Months In Home School Kids Clamor For Camp Around Fairfield County
Daily Voice | by Donna Christopher | See original article COVID-19 may have put the kibosh on many a popular children’s summer camp, but there are still several running at reduced capacity that are filling up quickly. Here are a few creative options. Woodcock Nature Center camp started the first week in July with fewer…
Read MoreStamford Museum & Nature Center presents “Art and the Animal” through September 7
Stamford, Conn. – Stamford Museum & Nature Center is pleased to present “Art and the Animal,” the flagship exhibition of The Society of Animal Artists, which is regarded worldwide as the most prestigious artist membership organization dedicated to the theme of animals in art. On view in the SM&NC’s Bendel Galleries this summer through September…
Read MoreFarm Market opens this weekend at Stamford Museum & Nature Center
StamfordAdvocate.com, Thursday, June 4, 2020 STAMFORD — In a sign that summer is approaching, Sunday will mark the return of the Farm Market at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center. Some of the vendors will include Beldotti Bakery, Conant Valley Jams, Muddy Roots Farm, Oronoque Farms, Smith’s Acres, Sisters Wicked Good Soaps, Charlie’s Chaga and…
Read MoreThe Connecticut Art Trail maps a virtual path to artwork and historical sites
With locations spanning from New London to Greenwich and north to Hartford, how many of the Connecticut Art Trail’s 20-plus museums and historic sites do you think you can hit up in a day? You can likely count them on one hand. But now, as the pandemic has shuttered museums across the state to visitors, you…
Read MorePlan your visit to Stamford Museum & Nature Center
By Linda Tuccio-Koonz, CTPost.com – Updated 5:19 pm, Mon, June 1, 2020 It’s a joy to hear children’s voices responding to the sights and sounds of nature at the newly reopened Stamford Museum & Nature Center, says Melissa Mulrooney, executive director. “There’s a sense of peace here, as well as a profound feeling of appreciation.” If you’d like…
Read MoreStamford Museum & Nature Center welcomes animal babies in the coronavirus era
CT Insider | Stamford AdvocateBy Meredith Guinness March 27, 2020 STAMFORD — While humans are adapting to a new lifestyle with the coronavirus, it was business as usual for Mother Nature at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, which welcomed two baby lambs Thursday morning. The twin girls — tentatively named Raven and Magpie — debuted…
Read MoreStamford Museum & Nature Center to hold annual First County Bank Maple Sugar Festival Weekend on March 7 & 8
Stamford Museum & Nature Center is pleased to present the annual First County Bank Maple Sugar Festival Weekend on Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8 from 11 am – 3 pm both days, rain or shine. Sponsored by First County Bank, this annual family-favorite festival features a wide variety of activities, including traditional favorites…
Read MoreBugs for breakfast? An Edible Insect Taste Test
NEW YORK — Would you eat bugs for breakfast? The PIX11 Morning News team tried some edible insects, courtesy of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center. Betty Nguyen, Dan Mannarino, Marysol Castro and Ben Aaron took their pick of meal worms, super meal worms, wax worms and crickets — all drizzled in honey. There are…
Read MoreStamford Museum & Nature Center to present “Global Garden: Resonant Beauty” exhibition by Patricia Laspino from March 27 to May 25, 2020
Stamford Museum & Nature Center is pleased to present “Global Garden: Resonant Beauty,” an exhibition featuring the oil paintings, etchings and drawings of Patricia Laspino. The artist herself will join the public for the opening reception at the museum on Thursday, March 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. The opening is free and open to…
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