Family Day: Animals on the Edge!
Family-friendly event in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
AMP’s Family Days offer an exciting lineup of hands-on activities for children of all ages. Games, storytimes, art projects, and interactive learning programs spark kids’ curiosity and creativity—and celebrate the art of work. AMP’s Family Days are the perfect way to spend quality time together. 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘆! Animals on the Edge! Saturday, November 14 11am Story time with Beardsley Library’s Carol Parent 12pm Explore AMP and our mega-mural with a scavenger hunt, tours, games, and more! 1pm Even here in Connecticut, there are endangered and threatened species who are living on the verge of extinction. Connecticut Children's Museum will be bringing animal ambassadors whose wild counterparts need our help to survive. At this AMP Family Day, we investigate why some animals become extinct while others thrive. Featured animals could include such rare animals as the a Madagascar Hissing Cockroach, a Spotted Turtles, a Cane Toad, a Chinchilla, and the Radiated Tortoise. Walk-ins are welcome, but registering helps us plan ahead. A MP's Family Days are supported by the generosity of The Comis Foundation and Torrington Bank .
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