April Animal Adventure Week at Connecticut Science Center
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Throughout Animal Adventure Week, explore exciting encounters, hands-on science, and special guest appearances happening all around the Science Center. Meet incredible animals, discover how scientists study wildlife, and enjoy special activities designed for curious explorers of all ages.
Activities vary by day and time. Please check the schedule on this page for details. All activities, dates, and times are subject to change without notice.
Wild Activities
Butterfly Encounter
Walk among beautiful butterflies and experience these delicate pollinators up close in our immersive butterfly habitat.
$5 add-on
Wildlife Encounters Stage Show
See amazing animals live on stage and learn about their habitats, adaptations, and conservation from expert animal educators.
April 11–17 | 11AM, 12PM, 1PM, 2PM | Wildlife Theater | $5 ticket
Forest Park Animal Encounters
Meet fascinating animals and learn how wildlife experts care for and protect them.
April 11 | 11AM–2PM | Included with admission
Riverside Reptiles Encounters
Get up close with incredible reptiles and discover what makes these cold-blooded creatures so unique.
April 13–14 & April 16–17 | 11AM–2PM | Included with admission
Meet Safari Mickey & Minnie
Say hello, snap photos, and go on a safari adventure with Mickey and Minnie in their explorer outfits!
April 15 | 11AM–2PM | Included with admission
LIVE! Science: Nectar Navigation
Join our Horticulturalist Team and explore UV flowers, learn about pollinator guides, and create glowing flower art.
April 15 | Included with admission
Wild Animal Movies
Take a break and enjoy an exciting giant-screen film adventure.
Featuring: PENGUINS | WILD RESCUE | DOLPHINS | SEA OTTERS
All movies are just $5 during Animal Adventure Week | Showing daily at various times
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.