News12 Road Trip Close to Home: Stamford Museum & Nature Center celebrates 90 years 

May 7, 2026

by Lori Golias | May 7, 2026See Original Story For 90 years, the Stamford Museum & Nature Center has been a place for families to explore, discover, and experience. The…

“There’s Space for Everyone:” SM&NC Planetarium Event Connects Students with Astronaut Sharon Hagle, Founder of SpaceKids Global

April 21, 2026

Blue Origin astronaut Sharon Hagle spoke to a packed Planetarium of local students at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center on April 21, 2026, with additional students viewing via livestream…

Stamford Museum & Nature Center’s 2026  First County Bank Maple Sugar Fest Sundays are March 8 & 15

February 10, 2026

Stamford, Conn. – Maple sugaring season returns to the Stamford Museum & Nature Center with the First County Bank Maple Sugar Fest Sundays, taking place March 8 and 15. Visitors…

FFCBJ/WCBJ: Stamford Museum & Nature Center returns to the heavens: $16.5M new planetarium and astronomy center opens

November 16, 2025

Article & Photos by Gary Larkin November 16, 2025 STAMFORD – In its 90-year history the Stamford Museum & Nature Center has gone through several transformations. On Thursday, Nov. 13, it entered…

John Breunig (opinion): We have liftoff. CT planetarium opens to public

November 15, 2025

By John Breunig, Editorial Page Editor | Nov 15, 2025 Article & Photos by John Breunig/Hearst Connecticut MediaI’m mentally packing a time capsule with moments from Thursday night’s launch of…

Stamford Patch: One Giant Leap: New Planetarium And Astronomy Center Unveiled At Stamford Museum & Nature Center

November 14, 2025

Article & Photos by Richard Kaufman, Patch Staff | Fri, Nov 14, 2025 Stamford’s new $16 million planetarium and astronomy center figures to be a beacon for children and adults…

Stamford Museum & Nature Center’s annual First County Bank Maple Sugar Fest Sundays on March 2, 9 & 16

February 28, 2025

Stamford, Conn. – All are invited to celebrate maple sugaring season at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center during its annual series of First County Bank Maple Sugar Fest Sundays…

Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas opens at Stamford Museum & Nature Center

October 22, 2024

Stamford, Conn. — On Friday, October 4, Stamford Museum & Nature Center opened its fall exhibition, Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas. Now on view through January 5, this groundbreaking new…

Under Pressure: Painting with Air Exhibition Opens at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center

June 26, 2024

Stamford, Conn. — On Thursday, June 13, Stamford Museum & Nature Center opened its summer exhibition, Under Pressure: Painting with Air. Now on view through September 2, the new exhibition…

Stamford Museum & Nature Center Opens Newest Exhibition, Pat Musick: Our Fragile Home

March 18, 2024

On Thursday, March 7, Stamford Museum & Nature Center opened its newest exhibition, Pat Musick: Our Fragile Home. Guests included artist Pat Musick, members of her family from around the…