SCIENCE CENTER OF CONNECTICUT

WEST HARTFORD, CT

Rooster Redux  (detail) Paperweaving in collaboration with Linda Pearson, created using a sliced, rearranged and staggered prismacolor drawing by Linda Pearson. Weaving size 14" x 18", 2024.
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The Science Center of Connecticut is a popular museum located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The museum was established in 1969 and has been providing hands-on science education to visitors of all ages ever since. The Science Center of Connecticut is situated on a 10-acre campus and boasts more than 165 hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and interactive programs. The exhibits cover various scientific disciplines, including physics, geology, chemistry, biology, and astronomy.

Visitors to the Science Center of Connecticut can explore the museum's many exhibits, which include a digital planetarium, a wildlife sanctuary, and a dinosaur exhibit. The museum's digital planetarium is one of the largest in the state, and it offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the night sky and the universe beyond. The wildlife sanctuary is home to a variety of animals, including birds of prey, reptiles, and amphibians. Visitors can learn about the animals' habitats and behaviors through interactive exhibits.

In addition to the exhibits, the Science Center of Connecticut offers a variety of educational programs, including science camps, after-school programs, and field trips. These programs are designed to engage visitors of all ages and inspire a love of science. The Science Center of Connecticut is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in science and learning.

SCIENCE CENTER OF CONNECTICUT is a Natural History & Natural Science Museum in WEST HARTFORD CT. US MID #8400900150

The museum is classed as NAT (Natural History & Natural Science Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 2,392,802 from tax period 201206 (YYYYMM).

Contact SCIENCE CENTER OF CONNECTICUT

CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC
950 TROUT BROOK DR
WEST HARTFORD
CT
06119-1437

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SCIENCE CENTER OF CONNECTICUT Information

MID # 8400900150
Name CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name SCIENCE CENTER OF CONNECTICUT
Classification Natural History & Natural Science Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 060896043
NTEECC A56
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201206
INCOME 3,081,920
REVENUE 2,392,802
LAT/LONG 41.761802, -72.737899
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 496900
US Census Block: 7004