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Oct 04
Special Event

CT MFG Day

Gears will turn and curiosity will take center stage! Join us for CT MFG Day, a celebration of making, tinkering, and how things are made. From robotics to skilled trades, this hands-on event is packed with interactive activities led by local makers, manufacturers, and tech-savvy tinkerers. Bring the whole family to explore tools and tech, try your hand at building something new, and discover how today’s fun can turn into tomorrow’s career. It’s innovation, inspiration, and a whole lot of hands-on action—no assembly required.

CT MFG Day

Gears will turn and curiosity will take center stage! Join us for CT MFG Day, a celebration of making, tinkering, and how things are made. From robotics to skilled trades, this hands-on event is packed with interactive activities led by local makers, manufacturers, and tech-savvy tinkerers. Bring the whole family to explore tools and tech, try your hand at building something new, and discover how today’s fun can turn into tomorrow’s career. It’s innovation, inspiration, and a whole lot of hands-on action—no assembly required.

Event Details

October 4, 2025
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Connecticut Science Center

250 Columbus Blvd
Hartford, CT 06103
United States

Science Center Garage
Entrance on Grove Street

Aug 12
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Ticketed Event

Educator Open House

Ready to supercharge your teaching superpowers, inspire your students like never before, and have an unforgettable day of hands-on adventure? Then you can’t miss our annual FREE Educator Open House at the Connecticut Science Center — the ultimate summer experience designed just for you!

Sep 24
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Sensory

Sensory Friendly Day (September)

At the Connecticut Science Center, we believe everyone deserves an engaging and inclusive experience. That’s why we’ve created Sensory Friendly Days, designed for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing differences.