Juneteenth officially became a federal holiday on June 16, 2021. It is a day of joy and reflection for the African American Community, commemorating the…
Kate SchneiderJune 7, 2024
We can’t believe we’re going to say this, but how we have MISSED these snowy days! It feels like winter has been taunting us…
Kate SchneiderJanuary 2, 2024
Looking for a Mini Adventure to take the kids on after school? Want to celebrate a great week or take a "just because" adventure? Maybe…
Kate SchneiderAugust 31, 2023
Full Disclosure: I had NO IDEA this was a thing until I saw a post about it in the "Things to Do in Connecticut" Facebook…
Kate SchneiderAugust 29, 2023
One of the benefits of the 2023 Summer at the Museum Program is getting to explore a TON of Museums that we probably would not…
Kate SchneiderAugust 1, 2023
Last night, I found the first few fireflies in our backyard. This means that Firefly Season is here! Firefly Facts Fireflies are amazing. Here are…
Kate SchneiderJune 23, 2023
Looking for some free family fun? CT Residents are lucky to have some museums available free of charge. I've listed some of my favorites, along…
Kate SchneiderJune 22, 2023
Summer is coming and that means that swim season is here. As someone who spent her teenage and college years lifeguarding by the pool, one…
Kate SchneiderMay 28, 2023
May is Water Safety Awareness month- super fitting, since summer is around the corner and we will soon be spending lots of time at pools,…
Kate SchneiderMay 12, 2023