
Stepping Stones Museum for Children
About
Stepping Stones Museum for Children is built around the understanding that active, inquiry-driven play is the foundation of lifelong learning. Exhibits and programs are designed to support children's healthy development across physical, cognitive, social, and emotional dimensions. Located in Mathews Park in Norwalk, the museum provides hands-on experiences for young children and their families in an accessible, welcoming environment. Membership includes unlimited free admission and additional visitor benefits.
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Hours of Operation
Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Hours change seasonally — verify before visiting.
Admission
Paid admissionGeneral admission required. Member admission free.
✓ Membership available
ASTC Travel Passport Program
Members of the Association of Science and Technology Centers' Travel Passport Program offer free or discounted admission to members of other participating institutions. Over 300 science centers worldwide participate.
Learn more →47 other places in our directory accept this membership:

Museum of Science
Boston, MA

Harvard Museum of Natural History
Cambridge, MA

EcoTarium
Worcester, MA

Connecticut Science Center
Hartford, CT

Yale Peabody Museum
New Haven, CT

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Burlington, VT

McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
Concord, NH

The Franklin Institute
Philadelphia, PA

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Delaware Museum of Nature and Science
Wilmington, DE

New York Hall of Science
Queens, NY

Maryland Science Center
Baltimore, MD

Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ

Houston Museum of Natural Science
Houston, TX

Adventure Science Center
Nashville, TN

Science Museum of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN

COSI
Columbus, OH

Saint Louis Science Center
St. Louis, MO

Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Denver, CO

Museum of the Rockies
Bozeman, MT

Pacific Science Center
Seattle, WA

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Portland, OR

California Academy of Sciences
San Francisco, CA

Science Museum of Virginia
Richmond, VA

Exploreum Science Center
Mobile, AL

Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Dallas, TX

Discovery Place Science
Charlotte, NC

Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago, IL

Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee, WI

Indiana State Museum
Indianapolis, IN

Arizona Science Center
Phoenix, AZ

Exploratorium
San Francisco, CA

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Miami, FL

McWane Science Center
Birmingham, AL

Museum of Life and Science
Durham, NC

Science Center of Iowa
Des Moines, IA

The Tech Interactive
San Jose, CA

Witte Museum
San Antonio, TX

Orlando Science Center
Orlando, FL

Cincinnati Museum Center
Cincinnati, OH

Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
Denver, CO

Space Center Houston
Houston, TX

Louisiana Children's Museum
New Orleans, LA

Great Lakes Science Center
Cleveland, OH

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Chicago, IL

Maine Discovery Museum
Bangor, ME

Virginia Museum of Natural History
Martinsville, VA
ACM Reciprocal Network
The Association of Children's Museums Reciprocal Network allows members of participating children's museums to receive free or reduced admission at other network museums.
Learn more →14 other places in our directory accept this membership:

Boston Children's Museum
Boston, MA

EcoTarium
Worcester, MA

Providence Children's Museum
Providence, RI

Please Touch Museum
Philadelphia, PA

Delaware Children's Museum
Wilmington, DE

New York Hall of Science
Queens, NY

Brooklyn Children's Museum
Brooklyn, NY

Staten Island Children's Museum
Staten Island, NY

COSI
Columbus, OH

DISCOVERY Children's Museum
Las Vegas, NV

Chabot Space & Science Center
Oakland, CA

Louisiana Children's Museum
New Orleans, LA

Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum
Kirkwood, MO

Maine Discovery Museum
Bangor, ME