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The museum is vacating the property now for a temporary location. It’s likely it will eventually move to another town. Plans for a new in-town location have fallen through.

Focusing its search on East Hartford, the Children’s Museum in West Hartford is hoping to identify a new home in the coming weeks. “Our hope is to bring that to some conclusion within several weeks to a month or so,” said Michael Werle, executive director of the Children’s Museum.

People are coming together to keep a beloved whale from going extinct: Conny. At 60-feet long, and made of 40,000 pounds of concrete and iron, he’s hard to...

The future of Conny the Whale is uncertain now that the Children's Museum property in West Hartford is expected to be sold later this year.

The museum expects to be off the West Hartford property early this summer and move into a...

After a years-long search for a suitable buyer, Kingswood Oxford School in West Hartford announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to sell a piece of property adjacent to its campus on Trout Brook Drive — currently the home of the Children’s Museum of Connecticut — to New York-based Continental Properties, which plans to build a luxury rental community there. Kingswood Oxford officials said the school began looking for a potential buyer last January, after the Children’s Museum ...

As the Children’s Museum prepares to move to Hartford next spring, officials say it...

As the Children’s Museum prepares to move to Hartford next spring, officials say it...