End of Summer Celebration! Amazing World of Animals presented by The New Canaan Nature Center

About this event

This program will take place in person at the Mariners Harbor Library. Join us as we celebrate the end of summer with The New Canaan Nature Center and their amazing animal friends! Meet a variety of live animals and get an up-close look at what makes them all so fascinating! We will also look at some animal artifacts to help us better understand the awesome adaptations these creatures possess. Summer Reading Challenge winners will be announced directly after the program. Recommended for ages 4 and older. First come, first served. Presented by The New Canaan Nature Center. Major support provided by the New York Life Foundation, the 2026 city-wide sponsor for the Summer Reading and Learning Programs. Additional support is provided by Jane Lauder; The Rona Jaffe Foundation; New York Yankees Foundation; Montblanc; anonymous donors; and the continuing major support of the Andreas C. Dracopoulos Family Endowment for Young Audiences. These programs and initiatives are part of the Library’s overall commitment to our branch patrons and education programs, led by the Merryl and James Tisch Director of Branch Libraries and Education. Major support for educational programming is provided by Merryl H. and James S. Tisch.