Desiree, Edward, and The Little Black Book

[ April 4, 2008 to August 17, 2008. ] Stamford Museum & Nature Center will display John Singer Sargent’s “Portrait of J. P. Wolff,” one of the museum’s most important paintings, and one with a fascinating history as part of the Goudstikker collection, in this mini-exhibition on view in the museum’s lobby.

Saturday, April 4 through Sunday, August 17, 2008.

For more information, visit www.stamfordmuseum.org, [...]

Pets in America

[ September 13, 2008 to February 1, 2009. ] An astonishing 63% of American households own at least one pet. Not surprisingly, Americans will spent over 40 billion dollars on pet products in 2007. Has it always been this way? How have demographic, cultural, and technological changes affected the way people own, view, and treat their pets? Find out in this fascinating exhibition at [...]

SM&NC Goes to the Dogs

[ September 21, 2008; ] Stamford Museum & Nature Center celebrates a day for dogs, featuring dogs and the people and organizations that train, breed, and rescue them, hosted by the museum’s own canine officer, Molly, a border collie. This festival is presented in conjunction with this museum’s Pets in America exhibition. Please, note that only exhibitor animals will be [...]

Family Take-A-Hike Week

[ April 15, 2008 to April 17, 2008. ] Bring the family to the Stamford Museum & Nature Center this Spring Break to enjoy three days of fun, hands-on activities including guided nature hikes, tree plantings, and a scavenger hunt! New this year, “Wildman” Steve Brill will lead a hike in search of wild edibles. Family Take a Hike Week is sponsored by Aquarion [...]

Planetarium Sunday

[ April 13, 2008; 3:00 pm; ] The theme for this month’s planetarium show at Stamford Museum & Nature Center is “Saturn, the Lord of the Rings”. The Cassini spacecraft has been busy capturing images of Saturn and its menagerie of satellites. This show will present a selection of fascinating pictures of the ringed planet and tell you where to find it [...]

Play-Well Engineering Programs

[ April 26, 2008; 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Come out and join the Green Revolution! Using LEGO® and other building systems, kids can learn as they play while designing and building environmentally-friendly cars, houses, and renewable energy sources at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center.

Programs are available for pre-K through fifth graders, on Saturdays, April 26, May 31 & June 14, from [...]

Maria Fioras Latin & Ballroom Dance Studio

Learn how to dance latin,ballroom or swing dance at one of the most upbeat and modern dance studio for adults in Stamford,CT.Maria Fiora professional dancer of 17 years and her staff are very personal and flexible with your schedule and goals. Open 6 days and nights a week. Private lessons, group class programs and open [...]

Monster B’s Bar and Grille

Monster B’s Bar & Grille is a unique concept brought to you by Jason Jones and “Gabe” Gabriele (pictured at left). The idea behind Monster B’s is to provide a safe, fun, exciting environment for people to enjoy a great night out. A place where they will feel comfortable.
Monster B’s is about mouth-watering food, exemplary [...]

Alive at Five Outdoor Summer Concert Series 2008

[ June 19, 2008; June 26, 2008; July 10, 2008; July 17, 2008; July 24, 2008; July 31, 2008; August 7, 2008; ] Alive @ Five on the Heineken Stage in partnership with Stamford Town Center BevMax and The Advocate. Free concert series with live music from national and regional headliners, which attracts after work crowds and families. Columbus Park is the place to be during the summer as Stamford Downtown produces great music, great dancing and great [...]

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