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Name: Family Fun Day: Back to School Bash!
Start: 2025-08-18T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-18T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Mattatuck Museum

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Family Fun Day: Back to School Bash!

August 18, 2025 @ 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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FF Back to school. Monday, August 18th 1-5pm.

Celebrate the end of summer vacation with a day full of fun at The MATT! Create adventure maps with places you want to travel, have your caricature done, play games, participate in a scavenger hunt and more!

FREE: 1-5 PM

Support provided by the Art Bridges Foundation

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Date:: August 18, 2025
Time:: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Mattatuck Museum; 144 West Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702 United States + Google Map
Phone:: 2037530381

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Family Fun Day: Back to School Bash!

August 18, 2025 @ 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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