The New Britain Youth Museum, founded in 1956, encourages children and families to explore the history and cultures of Connecticut and the world. Exhibits Changing exhibits of cultural and historical artifacts, childhood memorabilia, and original illustrations from children's books. Educational Resources Loan Kits for classroom use. Tours, craft, and afterschool programs. There are a number of activities to enjoy at the Museum including a puppet theater for visitors to put on their own performances, construction toys and games.
Story time is free and open to all ages.