More About Stepping Stones Museum for Children

Stepping Stones Museum for Children is an award-winning children’s museum committed to broadening quality educational opportunities for children to enhance their understanding of the world. Located in historic Mathews Park in Norwalk, CT, the private, non-profit 501(c)(3) children’s museum has reached more than eight million people through its exceptional educational offerings, engaging museum experiences and traveling, virtual and onsite workshops and programs. In its 25 years of operation, the museum has doubled in size and extended its reach beyond its walls to serve all of the region’s children, families, schools and community groups. The Stepping Stones family includes more than 6,000 member households. The 40,000 square-foot, LEED Gold-certified museum is an integral, highly-regarded community asset encompassing five hands-on galleries, a state-of-the-art Multimedia Gallery, Celebration Courtyard, an early language and literacy lab school, community gardens, Healthyville® Café and the Shop at Stepping Stones. Along with engaging exhibits, content-rich programming and events are provided throughout the year.

Since opening its doors in 2000, Stepping Stones has a made an unwavering commitment to inclusion and, as such, its Open Arms Accessibility Initiative makes it possible for children from all backgrounds and abilities within our community to have access to the museum and its educational benefits. The museum further extends its programming into the community through a model preschool classroom in nearby public elementary schools and at a local university, school-based workshops and community-based events.

Additional Details

Stepping Stones Museum for Children Logo

Location

Stepping Stones Museum for Children
303 West Ave
Norwalk, Connecticut 06850

Learn More

Would you like to add your business or organization to TownPlanner.com?

If you'd like additional exposure for your business or organization, we offer all kinds of options to fit your needs and budget. Do you want to bring more people in to your establishment? Why not consider a coupon or a promotional event? If you just need to keep yourself in the public eye you might want to think about placing an eye-catching full-color ad. You can choose your medium: the website, the mobile app, the weekly newsletter, our popular wall calendar, or any combination of the four.

Did you know that independent studies by the Verafast Corporation repeatedly show that at least 70% of all homeowners who receive our calendar keep and use it all year long? That's a phenomenal retention rate and makes sure that your business or organization is truly being put On Display Every Day.

With your account you'll also have the opportunity to post events that will appear on our website, in our weekly newsletter, and on our mobile app. Please remember that Town Planner is a franchise and all events are subject to approval by the local publisher in your area. As a general rule, our publishers are happy to accept non-profit events, but some publishers may have individual policies concerning for-profit events or events that compete with paying Town Planner sponsors. If you're uncertain about your event, please feel free to contact your local publisher to inquire about his or her policies prior to posting.

Remember too that we are a family friendly organization and reserve the right to reject any events that we deem inappropriate for our calendar or online media tools.

We want to bring the Town Planner to even more towns across America. If you or someone you know want to earn a good living while promoting local businesses and building hometown pride, please consider becoming a Town Planner publisher today!