Explore the amazing natural wonders found at the SM&NC!

This series of family programs, led by Stamford Museum & Nature Center's exceptional Environmental Education team, explores the amazing natural wonders found on our campus.

Totally Turtles-FULL

March 19, 2026
May 24 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
$15 – $20

A spring version of our beloved MLK Weekend Workshop to celebrate National Turtle Day weekend! Learn about the types of turtles that call Connecticut home, meet some of our own turtles and tortoises up close, and maybe even take a short walk to observe some in the wild.…

Heckscher Farm Spring Evening Tour

March 22, 2024
May 29 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Meets at Overbrook Nature Center
$10 – $13

Join us for a special behind-the-scenes tour of Heckscher Farm in the spring! We’ll get to go in pasture with our baby goats, give the pigs a treat and say goodnight to everyone on the farm! Tickets are for individual registration.  Children may not be dropped off for…

Youth & Family Program Policies

  • Refunds may be available for a registered program up to 10 days before the program date. Within 10 days refunds are, unfortunately, not available. Please register carefully. Contact registration at 203.977.6521 for refunds. Programs cancelled by SM&NC will be refunded in full.
  • Ticket transfers are not permitted. Only registered parties may attend in their program time/date.
  • Please note age requirements.  Registrations outside of the age minimums/maximums will be cancelled and may not be refunded
  • Please note registration requirements.  Some programs are drop-off and some require adult attendance.  All parties 3 and up that attend a program require a ticket for individually-ticketed events. Registrations outside of program guidelines will be cancelled and may not be refunded.
    For registration assistance or questions, please contact Visitor Services at 203.977.6521.

Directions

39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT 06903