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The Fairfield Museum and History Center believes in the power of history, art, and humanities to inspire the imagination, stimulate thought, and transform society. We connect people around the complex history of Fairfield, CT and surrounding communities so that, together, we may shape a more informed future.

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Exhibits

Explore the ever-changing series of our engaging exhibitions.

Programs & Events

Bring the whole family to experience fun and educational activities.

Research

Our Research Library is one of the foremost centers for the study of Connecticut history.

Our Collections

Dive into a wealth of materials on the history of Fairfield and Fairfield County.

Education

We offer a wide array of curriculum designed to engage students of all ages.

Support

Find out how you can support us in our journey of telling the story of Fairfield.

Become a Member

Enjoy free admission, special discounts, unlimited access to our Special Collections Library, and much more.

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Programs & Events

Explore what’s going on at the Fairfield Museum.

All events

Saturday, December 2, 2023

Holiday Express Train Show (Open 10am-4pm Today)

Our Partners

The Fairfield Museum is generously supported by a wide range of corporate and business partners who understand that their support of the Museum is an investment in the future of our community.

Our Partners

Ernest and Joan Trefz Foundation

Explore the Past, Imagine the Future.

Happening Soon

Pop-Up Display at the Fairfield Museum Research Library

Holiday Express Train Show (Open 10am-4pm Today)

Holiday Express Train Show Grand Opening Celebration

Santa Visits the Holiday Express Train Show! (Members Only)