New Britain Youth Museum
&
Hungerford Nature Center

Things to do with kids in CT
NBYM: 860-225-3020 * HNC: 860-827-9064
News & Updates
The New Britain Youth Museum will be CLOSED 11:30 am to 2:30 pm on Friday, Dec. 15th
Fall and Winter Hours for the Hungerford Nature Center
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
(Last Admission at 4:30 pm)
Sunday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (Last Admission at 3:30 pm)
The Hungerford Nature Center no longer does
wildlife rehabilitation.
Please see the DEEP list, Dealing with Distressed Wildlife for current wildlife rehabbers.
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Visit us today at our two sites. The Youth Museum, located behind the New Britain Public Library, is a fun, interactive space that offers programs on culture and arts for children and young adults.
The Hungerford Nature Center in Kensington is home to many domestic animals and native wild birds. There is a farm-yard, indoor exhibits, walking trails, and a picnic and play area.















The New Britain Youth Museum has been voted BEST KIDS ACTIVITY and the Hungerford Nature Center has been voted BEST CAMP in the New Britain Herald’s Reader Poll, Best of 2023!