Connecticut Open House Day takes place on Saturday, June 11. Over 200 museums, cultural organizations, parks, theaters, family establishments, shops and more are participating by offering discounts, free admission, special events, activities and more. For a complete list and what they are offering, be sure to visit www.ctvisit.com.
Bushnell Park Carousel, located at at Jewell & Trinity Streets in Hartford, (http://www.thecarouselmuseum.org) is offering the following:
June 11th 2011
Admission Free
Craft $5.00
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Join The New England Carousel Museum and the Bushnell Park Carousel while they participate in this special state-wide event. Admission to the Carousel Museum will be free from 10AM-5PM and the Bushnell Park Carousel will give free rides to the first 100 people who attend.
1:00PM-3:00PM- Create a Gift for Dad at the Carousel Museum
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A craft class will be held for children to create a card to insert a photograph of themselves for Dad on his special day. children may sit on a full-size reproduction carousel lion and have their photograph taken. Class fee: $5.00, please call to register. Walk-ins welcome.
1:00PM-3:00PM- Create a Gift for Dad at Bushnell Park Carousel
A craft class will be held for children to create a card to insert a photograph of themselves for Dad on his special day. Children may sit on their favorite horse and have their photograph taken. Class fee: $5.00, Walk-ins welcome.
3:00PM-5:00PM- Volunteer Open House
Come and meet Mae Palmisano, the Carousel Museums new volunteer coordinator and discuss different ways volunteers can benefit the Museum.
