As we prepare our dozen summer programs throughout Norwalk for more than 1,500 K-9 kids, here are some of our program partners that are open for kids now and all year long.

The Maritime Aquarium regularly hosts events for children, including story time and creature encounters where guests get an opportunity to get up close with sea life.

The Stepping Stones Museum for Children gives children a place to play and interact with educational exhibits that teach them about energy, movement, and light.

Lake Compounce amusement park is open for its 2022 season.

Connecticut Science Center hosts weekly educational events for children, including teaching kids to prevent fires and hosting story time.

Bishop’s Orchards offers pick-your-own quality fruit directly from their bushes or trees. Each year the Pick-Your-Own season may vary due to weather and crop abundance, yet generally runs from mid-June until the end of October.

The Chelsea Piers Athletic Club offers a variety of youth sports leagues including swimming, tennis, parkour, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, skating, and baseball.

Norwalk beaches, parks, and trails are among the finest in the state.

The New Canaan Nature Center teaches children about wildlife through educational programs. It also has the oldest nature-based preschool in history.

And that is just a short list of all the destinations and experiences we have in store for our students this summer!