Bright lights and magical nights are back this holiday season as the Holiday Lights Spectacular returns to Olde Mistick Village! The largest holiday light display...
30th Annual Essex Train Show Do you hear the train coming? All Aboard! Don't miss out on this New England holiday tradition. The family-friendly Train...
Homeschooling group geared to primary grade children. Mrs. Ford will offer various themed programs for homeschoolers. Registration for this series begins on February 28th. When...
Join us for an active music enriched program open to all! Sing & Stomp is a noisy half hour of songs, dance and fingerplays. No...
Essex Library's children's area has trains, toys, blocks, puzzles, and more for children of all ages to expand their curiosity, and try new things! Come...
The Niantic Farmers Market returns to Methodist Street for its 13th season! Mark your calendars for opening day, June 15, 3-6pm, and come celebrate the...
Kindergarten-8th graders may drop-in The Hub anytime between 3:30-5:00 for a fun afternoon of crafting. Each session will feature a new craft option and time...
The Lutz Children’s Museum is proud to be the home of the official Connecticut state groundhog. Crowds of dedicated fans gather at the museum each...
A story and craft time for pre-school age children and their caregivers! Each story time will focus on a “Letter of the Week” and feature...
Friday Night Lights Unlimited Extreme Bowling & Mini Golf for $18 at Lessard Lanes. Includes shoe rental. Bowling and mini golf must be completed by...
On the first Saturday in February*, thousands of libraries across the world celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day by offering free, fun, fabulous...
Head to Home Depot the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for FREE in-person Kids Workshop. Upcoming Projects include flower...
February is Random Acts of Kindness Month, and February 3 is Take Your Child to the Library Day! Celebrate at the Essex Library with a...
Happy Valentine’s Day! Using historic valentines from the Museum’s collections as inspiration, create one-of-a-kind cards to give to your loved ones! Free Family Program: Valentines...
Enjoy Free First Weekend at the CHS! Free First Sunday includes admission to the Museum galleries all day. Please note, the Waterman Research Center is...
Ice skating is exhilarating, exciting and most importantly fun and a great recreational sport that can be enjoyed all year round by all ages especially...
Groundhog Day Hike for families Sunday afternoon February 6 at Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton! Will the Groundhog see his shadow and what does...
Join the museum for a special family story time. Surrounded by books in the exhibit Connecticut’s Bookshelf, families can cozy up in beanbags, listen to a story,...