Stepping Stones Museum for Children FriendsGiving 2018

‘FriendsGiving’ Fundraiser at Stepping Stones Museum for Children

On Thursday, Nov. 8, Stepping Stones will be hosting is third annual FriendsGiving fundraiser at the museum in Norwalk’s historic Mathews Park. Proceeds from the event will support Open Arms initiative. At the heart of Stepping Stones Museum for Children is an unwavering commitment to inclusion. That commitment is embodied by the award-winning children’s museum’s Open Arms Accessibility Initiative, which provides thousands of children, caregivers and teachers each year the opportunity to enjoy the museum regardless of financial, language, cultural or special needs barriers. The festive fundraiser brings together friends old and new for an enjoyable evening featuring a special signature cocktail, hors d’oeuvres and networking hour beginning at 6:30 p.m. followed by an intimate harvest dinner, based on a delectable, Thanksgiving-inspired menu from Marcia Selden Catering and Events at 7:30 p.m.

“This exquisite fine dining experience will leave your heart warmed and a great number of local children and families deeply thankful for your role in making sure that the best educational opportunities are available to all children,” said Rhonda Kiest, CEO and President of Stepping Stones Museum for Children.

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STEAM NIight at Stepping Stones Museum for Children

To give our young visitors a better understanding of basic chemistry and how it impacts the world around them, Stepping Stones Museum for Children is proud to partner with our neighbors from King Industries Inc. on Thursday, Nov. 1, to present STEAM Night. STEAM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math. From 5 to 8 p.m., during the museum’s monthly Get Into It! FREE evening, Stepping Stones visitors will be able to enjoy FREE admission; hands-on, scientific experimentation and demonstrations; FREE giveaways from King Industries and other fun and engaging activities throughout the museum.

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STEAM Night at Stepping Stones Museum for Children on Nov 1

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To give our young visitors a better understanding of basic chemistry and how it impacts the world around them, Stepping Stones Museum for Children is proud to partner with our neighbors from King Industries Inc. on Thursday, Nov. 1, to present STEAM Night. STEAM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math. From 5 to 8 p.m., during the museum’s monthly Get Into It! Free evening, Stepping Stones visitors will be able to enjoy free admission; hands-on, scientific experimentation and demonstrations; free giveaways from King Industries and other fun and engaging activities throughout the museum.