School’s OUT! Summer Camp @ the Mattatuck Museum
Join in on summer fun at the Mattatuck Museum through our School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp. This year we are hosting 6 weeks of summer camp — with new themes and experiences each week. During these week-long camps children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques.
Camp hours – 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM; FREE Before and After Care from 8 AM – 9 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Support provided by American Savings Foundation and Post University.
Summer camp payment and registrations are being accepted on a rolling basis, however, the refund policy (no refunds after May 21) remains in effect, even if registering or paying past that date. The registration form MUST be completed prior to the first day the child will be participating in camp.
WEEKS:
June 30-July 3: Marvelous Me!
July 7-11: Mini MIXMASTER
July 14-18: Georgia’s Garden
July 21-25: Melodic Masterpieces
July 28-August 1: Capes and Canvases: A Superhero Spectacular
August 4-8: Theater Arts Camp with Grumbling Gryphons
Scholarships Available through United Way’s Greater Waterbury Campership Fund.
Campers with a Kids Adventure Pass will receive 50% discount on weekly rate.
Summer Camp
The Youth Civic Challenge empowers teams of 13–18 year-olds to define and tackle real-world issues. Through this program, participants learn to rethink societal structures, reframe challenges, and implement lasting solutions.Youth Civic Challenge invites you to be part of an exclusive, 4-week summer course designed to empower driven individuals with the tools, knowledge, and network to drive positive change.
Youth Civic Challenge
The Morris Public Library offers Story and Music Time for participants ages 9 mo. - 5 y.o every Tuesday at 10 am.
Please call to ask if a spot is available: 860-567-7440.
Sing songs, read a story, do a craft!
Story and Music Time
Join us for Story Time on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:30 for new books, free play, and fun crafts!
Story Time
Tent Talk: "Every Bird is Beautiful" Book Talk & Reading with Author Erin Dubuque
Free, Donations Welcome
In honor of our 25th SummerFest FREE FAMILY FUN WEEK, join local author Erin Dubuque of "Every Bird Is Beautiful" for a special book talk and reading! This fun and engaging event is perfect for ALL AGES. Come celebrate the joy of stories, nature, and togetherness under the tent.
Light refreshments will be served.
"Every Bird is Beautiful" Book Talk & Reading
Celebrate our SummerFest with a week of FREE family fun.
Enjoy a Mad Science Show with family, fun and treats.
Mad Science Show
Come explore your creativity! Do some fun exercises and explore some prompts to better get the creative juices flowing. Learn what makes a good character and a good story. Feel free to ask Mrs. Molly any questions you might have about writing! Each participant will get a notebook and pen to use during the session and they will then get to take it home afterwards. Please register @ harwintonlibrary.org/events. Ages 11+.
Teen Creative Workshop
Looking for something fun and creative to do this summer?
The next session of Crafty Art kicks off on June 24th. Register now!
Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!
Crafty Art for Kids
Jonathan Doster is back! Join “Mr. D” for fun summer evenings of chess. Jonathan will teach, guide, and talk strategy with players of all skill levels. Adults and children over the age of 6 are welcome; please note this is not a drop off program for children under 12. Please register.
More Ego-Less Chess (ages 6 to adult)
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM - July 1 - August 5
For children of all ages and their grown-ups
This summer, Tuesday evenings at OWL are all about families--take the stress out of planning dinner and an activity and instead have some complimentary pizza and then play! This program is for children of all ages and their grown-ups.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR EACH PROGRAM!
7/1: 6-8pm - Bring the Hoopla (Hula Hoop Program)
Bring the fun back into fitness with this high energy, unique Hoopla hoop program!
7/8: 6-8pm - Mini Golf to Go!
Play a round of mini golf in the stacks at OWL!
7/15: 6-7pm - “Predator & Prey” LHAS Outdoor Bird Watching Program
The Litchfield Hills Audubon Society presents this fascinating bird watching program!
7/22: 6-8pm - Pokemon Party
Pizza and Pokemon?! What a perfect combo!
7/29: 6-8pm - Harry Potter Digital Escape Room Party -
Use your HP trivia skills and general knowledge to unlock digital escape rooms!
8/5: 6-7pm - Science Heroes -
Science Heroes is back with another exciting and interactive STEM program!
Tuesday Night Pizza Programs
School’s OUT! Summer Camp @ the Mattatuck Museum
Join in on summer fun at the Mattatuck Museum through our School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp. This year we are hosting 6 weeks of summer camp — with new themes and experiences each week. During these week-long camps children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques.
Camp hours – 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM; FREE Before and After Care from 8 AM – 9 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Support provided by American Savings Foundation and Post University.
Summer camp payment and registrations are being accepted on a rolling basis, however, the refund policy (no refunds after May 21) remains in effect, even if registering or paying past that date. The registration form MUST be completed prior to the first day the child will be participating in camp.
WEEKS:
June 30-July 3: Marvelous Me!
July 7-11: Mini MIXMASTER
July 14-18: Georgia’s Garden
July 21-25: Melodic Masterpieces
July 28-August 1: Capes and Canvases: A Superhero Spectacular
August 4-8: Theater Arts Camp with Grumbling Gryphons
Scholarships Available through United Way’s Greater Waterbury Campership Fund.
Campers with a Kids Adventure Pass will receive 50% discount on weekly rate.
Summer Camp
The Youth Civic Challenge empowers teams of 13–18 year-olds to define and tackle real-world issues. Through this program, participants learn to rethink societal structures, reframe challenges, and implement lasting solutions.Youth Civic Challenge invites you to be part of an exclusive, 4-week summer course designed to empower driven individuals with the tools, knowledge, and network to drive positive change.
Youth Civic Challenge
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