Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Stamford This Week
Mill River Park and its carousel, the Ferguson Library, Chelsea Piers, and the Stamford Museum & Nature Center up north make Stamford one of the busiest family towns on the Connecticut coast. Here's what's on for kids this week — refreshed from venue calendars, not a stale directory.
Updated October 13, 2026 · 32 events in the next 7 days
Tuesday, October 13
- 2:00 PM
- 5:00 PMDaily Otter Feedings
Edith & Robert Graham Otter Pond · 39 Scofieldtown Road and, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 5:15 PMBaby Lapsit (Storytime Lottery)
Greenwich Library · 101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA
0-1
- 6:30 PMPreschooler Puzzle Mania
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch · 1143 Hope St, Stamford, CT 06907, USA
2.5-5
Wednesday, October 14
- 2:00 PM
- 2:00 PMMovers & Shakers (Storytime Lottery)
Greenwich Library · 101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA
1-3
- 4:30 PM
- 5:00 PMDaily Otter Feedings
Edith & Robert Graham Otter Pond · 39 Scofieldtown Road and, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 7:45 PM
- 8:00 PMCommunity Organization Fair
Greenwich Library · 101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA
All ages
- 8:30 PM
Thursday, October 15
- 2:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
- 2:00 PMThird Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett in October!
Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens · 151 Brookdale Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages · Free
- 3:00 PMSensory Storytime (Storytime Lottery)
Greenwich Library · 101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA
1-3
- 5:00 PMDaily Otter Feedings
Edith & Robert Graham Otter Pond · 39 Scofieldtown Road and, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 10:00 PMStamford Skies: Mythology
Stamford Museum & Nature Center Astronomy Center & Farmhouse · North Campus Entrance, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages · $15 (non-members)
Friday, October 16
- 12:00 AMStamford Skies: Solar System
Stamford Museum & Nature Center Astronomy Center & Farmhouse · North Campus Entrance, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages · $15 (non-members)
- 2:00 PMFall Garden Storytime (Outside)
Cos Cob Library · 5 Sinawoy Rd, Cos Cob, CT 06807, USA
Children · Free
- 5:00 PMDaily Otter Feedings
Edith & Robert Graham Otter Pond · 39 Scofieldtown Road and, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 6:00 PMFall Into Art: Color Party
Greenwich Library · 101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA
All ages
- 7:30 PMFri & Sun Ongoing: Tarantula Feeding Drop In!
The Knobloch Family Farmhouse · 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 7:30 PMFri & Sun Ongoing: Tarantula Feeding Drop In!
Stamford Museum & Nature Center · Main Museum Entrance, 39 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
Saturday, October 17
- 3:00 PM
- 5:00 PMDaily Otter Feedings
Edith & Robert Graham Otter Pond · 39 Scofieldtown Road and, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 6:00 PMEdible Insects with the Stamford Museum and Nature Center
Cos Cob Library · 5 Sinawoy Rd, Cos Cob, CT 06807, USA
Children
Sunday, October 18
- 2:00 PMPumpkins & Planets Fall Fest Sundays
The Knobloch Family Farmhouse · 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 2:00 PMPumpkins & Planets Fall Fest
Stamford Museum & Nature Center · Main Museum Entrance, 39 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 3:00 PM
- 5:00 PMDaily Otter Feedings
Edith & Robert Graham Otter Pond · 39 Scofieldtown Road and, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
Monday, October 19
- 5:00 PMDaily Otter Feedings
Edith & Robert Graham Otter Pond · 39 Scofieldtown Road and, 151 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA
All ages
- 8:30 PMThe Art of Storytelling: Comic Book and Character Design
Rowayton Arts Center · 145 Rowayton Ave, Norwalk, CT 06853, USA
9-14