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SUMMARY:Drop-in Drawing on the Museum Commons
DESCRIPTION:Local teacher & artist Omayra Rivera-Filardi will share techniques for drawing outdoors. All ages and levels of experience are welcome. Materials will be provided. \nVisitors can also explore all of the historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons\, home of the Fairfield Museum. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn\, Sun Tavern\, and Victorian Cottage\, which has a dedicated early childhood space. \nFree. \n  \nAbout the Artist \nOmaya Rivera-Filardi is an accomplished illustrator\, painter\, and art educator known for her vibrant and evocative works that blend traditional techniques with contemporary concepts. With 21 years of experience as both an artist and educator\, Omaya is dedicated to helping students explore their creative potential while cultivating a deep understanding of visual literacy and artistic expression. Specializing in illustration and acrylic paint\, Omayra has exhibited work at prominent venues such as dnj Gallery in Santa Monica\, CA\, and City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport. Additionally\, her work has been featured in the online gallery for the MSAA’s Art Showcase. Through both personal and professional practice\, Omaya continues to inspire and shape the future of art education while maintaining an active presence in the creative community. \n  \nAdditional Drop-in Drawing Dates \nJune 13 and August 8 from 11: 30 am to 1:30 pm
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/drop-in-drawing-on-the-museum-commons-3/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Summer Saturdays on the Museum Commons
DESCRIPTION:Explore historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn\, Sun Tavern\, and Victorian Cottage\, which has a dedicated early childhood space. \nFree.
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/summer-saturdays-on-the-museum-commons-5/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Victorian Cottage
DESCRIPTION:Summer 2026 Hours: Open on Tuesdays from 10:30 am to 11:30 am between June 16 through August 11\, 2026\nThe Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create\, explore\, and play. \nFree Admission.  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nSing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library \nTuesdays | June 23 – August 11 | 10 am | Free
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/open-play-victorian-cottage-9/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Sing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday between June 23  and August 11 on the Museum Commons to enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing\, singing\, and stories that incorporate music. For children ages 0-5 and their adult caregiver. \nFree admission. Registration is NOT required. \nIt is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on. In case of inclement weather\, storytime will take place inside the Fairfield Museum. \n\n  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nOpen Play @ Victorian Cottage | Tuesdays | June 16\, 2026 – August 11\, 2026 | 10:30 am to 11:30 am \n\nExplore the Fairfield Museum’s dedicated early childhood space. (Free Admission)
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/sing-me-a-story-with-fairfield-public-library-9/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Ogden House Open
DESCRIPTION:A saltbox house built c. 1750 for David Ogden when he married Jane Sturges\, it was the home of the Ogden family for generations. Stop by and discover more about the life of a colonial family. Located at 1520 Bronson Road. \nClick here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. \n  \n$5 per adult; $3 per senior/student; Free for Members and kids under 5
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/ogden-house-open-5/
LOCATION:Ogden House\, 1520 Bronson Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Fairfield's Fourth Fest
DESCRIPTION:This July 4th\, bring the whole family to celebrate America’s 250th birthday on the Fairfield Museum Commons! Enjoy live music\, a special performance from Fairfield Center Stage\, hands-on activities for kids\, a bounce house\, beer garden\, food trucks\, and more. Co-presented by the Town of Fairfield\, Fairfield Community Services\, and Experience Fairfield. \nFree Admission \n\nEvent Schedule \n12-3 pm: Band featuring Matt Oestreicher from the Sacred Heart University Community Theatre \n1 pm: Special Performance by Fairfield Center Stage on the Fairfield Museum Commons (located at 370 Beach Rd.) \n\nFood Trucks \n\nProof Pizza\nCheezy Duz It\nSweet Wheels Ice Cream\n\n\nParking: \n\nPlease note that the Beach Road entrance to the Fairfield Museum will be closed.\nYou can park in the Town of Fairfield lots\, accessible from Old Post and Beach Roads.\nThere is street parking available on Old Post\, Beach\, and Penfield Roads.\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/fairfields-fourth-fest/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Saturdays on the Museum Commons
DESCRIPTION:Explore historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn\, Sun Tavern\, and Victorian Cottage\, which has a dedicated early childhood space. \nFree.
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/summer-saturdays-on-the-museum-commons-4/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Victorian Cottage
DESCRIPTION:Summer 2026 Hours: Open on Tuesdays from 10:30 am to 11:30 am between June 16 through August 11\, 2026\nThe Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create\, explore\, and play. \nFree Admission.  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nSing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library \nTuesdays | June 23 – August 11 | 10 am | Free
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/open-play-victorian-cottage-8/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T100000
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SUMMARY:Sing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday between June 23  and August 11 on the Museum Commons to enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing\, singing\, and stories that incorporate music. For children ages 0-5 and their adult caregiver. \nFree admission. Registration is NOT required. \nIt is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on. In case of inclement weather\, storytime will take place inside the Fairfield Museum. \n\n  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nOpen Play @ Victorian Cottage | Tuesdays | June 16\, 2026 – August 11\, 2026 | 10:30 am to 11:30 am \n\nExplore the Fairfield Museum’s dedicated early childhood space. (Free Admission)
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/sing-me-a-story-with-fairfield-public-library-8/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T130000
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SUMMARY:Ogden House Open
DESCRIPTION:A saltbox house built c. 1750 for David Ogden when he married Jane Sturges\, it was the home of the Ogden family for generations. Stop by and discover more about the life of a colonial family. Located at 1520 Bronson Road. \nClick here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. \n  \n$5 per adult; $3 per senior/student; Free for Members and kids under 5
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/ogden-house-open-3/
LOCATION:Ogden House\, 1520 Bronson Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Summer Saturdays on the Museum Commons
DESCRIPTION:Explore historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn\, Sun Tavern\, and Victorian Cottage\, which has a dedicated early childhood space. \nFree.
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/summer-saturdays-on-the-museum-commons-3/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:The Making of “The Culper Ring” with Kirk Manley
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the special display of The Culper Ring: The Spies of George Washington at the Fairfield Public Library\, join artist Kirk Manley to discover his process of creating artwork for the exhibit and the accompanying original graphic novel. Follow his journey from researching the American Revolution to creating pages using concept roughs to inking and coloring to typography. Book sale & signing to follow. \nFree. \n  \nNote: This talk takes place at Fairfield Public Library. \nClick here for more information. \n  \nAbout the Speaker \nKirk Manley is a freelance illustrator and graphic designer specializing in advertising\, comic books\, storyboards\, book covers\, and vector art. With over 30 years of experience\, his clients include AccentUK Comics\, Adidas\, DC Comics\, Entertainment Weekly\, Forbes Magazine\, Lionsgate Films\, and many more. \n 
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/the-making-of-the-culper-ring-with-kirk-manley/
LOCATION:Fairfield Public Library\, 1080 Old Post Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Family Fun,Lectures & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T162340Z
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Victorian Cottage
DESCRIPTION:Summer 2026 Hours: Open on Tuesdays from 10:30 am to 11:30 am between June 16 through August 11\, 2026\nThe Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create\, explore\, and play. \nFree Admission.  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nSing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library \nTuesdays | June 23 – August 11 | 10 am | Free
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/open-play-victorian-cottage-7/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T103000
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SUMMARY:Sing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday between June 23  and August 11 on the Museum Commons to enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing\, singing\, and stories that incorporate music. For children ages 0-5 and their adult caregiver. \nFree admission. Registration is NOT required. \nIt is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on. In case of inclement weather\, storytime will take place inside the Fairfield Museum. \n\n  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nOpen Play @ Victorian Cottage | Tuesdays | June 16\, 2026 – August 11\, 2026 | 10:30 am to 11:30 am \n\nExplore the Fairfield Museum’s dedicated early childhood space. (Free Admission)
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/sing-me-a-story-with-fairfield-public-library-7/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T160000
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SUMMARY:Ogden House Open
DESCRIPTION:A saltbox house built c. 1750 for David Ogden when he married Jane Sturges\, it was the home of the Ogden family for generations. Stop by and discover more about the life of a colonial family. Located at 1520 Bronson Road. \nClick here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. \n  \n$5 per adult; $3 per senior/student; Free for Members and kids under 5
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/ogden-house-open-4/
LOCATION:Ogden House\, 1520 Bronson Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Kickoff with Fairfield Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us outside on the Museum Commons to kick off this year’s Summer Reading Challenge: Unearth a Story! Enjoy a craft & games and activities with Fairfield Public Library as well as a craft from the Fairfield Museum. \nFree. \n  \nClick here for more information about the Fairfield Public Library.
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/summer-reading-kickoff-with-fairfield-public-library/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T140000
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SUMMARY:Summer Saturdays on the Museum Commons
DESCRIPTION:Explore historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn\, Sun Tavern\, and Victorian Cottage\, which has a dedicated early childhood space. \nFree.
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/summer-saturdays-on-the-museum-commons-2/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Victorian Cottage
DESCRIPTION:Summer 2026 Hours: Open on Tuesdays from 10:30 am to 11:30 am between June 16 through August 11\, 2026\nThe Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create\, explore\, and play. \nFree Admission.  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nSing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library \nTuesdays | June 23 – August 11 | 10 am | Free
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/open-play-victorian-cottage-6/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Ogden House Open
DESCRIPTION:A saltbox house built c. 1750 for David Ogden when he married Jane Sturges\, it was the home of the Ogden family for generations. Stop by and discover more about the life of a colonial family. Located at 1520 Bronson Road. \nClick here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. \n  \n$5 per adult; $3 per senior/student; Free for Members and kids under 5
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/ogden-house-open-2/
LOCATION:Ogden House\, 1520 Bronson Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Drawing on the Museum Commons
DESCRIPTION:An artist will share techniques for drawing outdoors. All ages and levels of experience are welcome. Materials will be provided. \nVisitors can also explore all of the historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons\, home of the Fairfield Museum. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn\, Sun Tavern\, and Victorian Cottage\, which has a dedicated early childhood space. \nFree. \n  \n  \nAdditional Drop-in Drawing Dates \nJuly 11 and August 8 from 11: 30 am to 1:30 pm
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/drop-in-drawing-on-the-museum-commons-2/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000
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SUMMARY:Summer Saturdays on the Museum Commons
DESCRIPTION:Explore historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn\, Sun Tavern\, and Victorian Cottage\, which has a dedicated early childhood space. \nFree.
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/summer-saturdays-on-the-museum-commons-9/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
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SUMMARY:2026 CT Open House Day
DESCRIPTION:During 2026\, enjoy free admission at the Museum until 11/25 thanks to a generous donor. Then explore the c. 1750 Ogden House (1520 Bronson Rd.) for free all day. \nNOTE: In case of inclement weather\, please check the Fairfield Museum website for updates. \n  \nAt the Fairfield Museum \n10 am – 4 pm: \n\nPortraits of Fairfield Exhibition: In collaboration with Southport-based photographer Loryne Atoui\, the Fairfield Museum invites visitors to explore a free\, outdoor exhibition on the Museum Commons featuring photographic portraits of 16 community members. The exhibition showcases today’s multi-faceted Fairfield community and celebrates the different people who call Fairfield home.\nFairfield in 1776 Exhibition: Visitors will compare the town in the 1700s to the present day\, discover who lived here\, and follow residents’ lives before and during the difficult moments of the American Revolution.\nHappy Anniversary! Exhibition: Visitors will learn more about how Fairfielders have remembered key moments in history through unique photographs\, quilts\, costumes\, flags and more!\n\n11 am – 2 pm: \n\nVisit the historic Sun Tavern\, rebuilt in 1780 after the 1779 Burning of Fairfield.\nEnjoy the dedicated early childhood space in the Victorian Cottage\, where children can learn\, explore\, and play.\nExplore Fairfield’s agricultural roots in the Victorian Barn.\n\n11:30 am – 1:30 pm: \n\nDrop-in Drawing: An artist will share techniques for drawing outdoors. All ages and levels of experience are welcome. Materials will be provided. In case of rain\, this will take place inside the museum.\n\n  \nAt the Ogden House \n10 am – 4 pm: \n\nTours of Ogden House\nLiving history demonstration\n\n1 – 3 pm: \n\nMake your own posy (while supplies last; weather dependent)\n\n1:30 pm: \n\n18th-Century Ecology Tour: The Native & Non-Native Plants of the Ogden House Property (approx. 20 minutes; weather dependent)\n\n2:00 pm: \n\nBeekeeping at Ogden Tour: 18th-Century & Modern Practices (approx. 20 minutes; weather dependent)\n\n  \nClick here for directions to the c. 1750 Ogden House. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/2026-ct-open-house-day/
LOCATION:Ogden House\, 1520 Bronson Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Ogden House Open
DESCRIPTION:A saltbox house built c. 1750 for David Ogden when he married Jane Sturges\, it was the home of the Ogden family for generations. Stop by and discover more about the life of a colonial family. Located at 1520 Bronson Road. \nClick here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. \n  \n$5 per adult; $3 per senior/student; Free for Members and kids under 5
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/ogden-house-open/
LOCATION:Ogden House\, 1520 Bronson Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
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SUMMARY:Summer Saturdays on the Museum Commons
DESCRIPTION:Explore historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn\, Sun Tavern\, and Victorian Cottage\, which has a dedicated early childhood space. \nFree.
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/summer-saturdays-on-the-museum-commons/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:FPL Storytime at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Families with children ages 0-5 can join us on the Museum Commons for songs\, rhymes\, and stories. Be ready to wiggle\, hop\, and sing with the Fairfield Public Library Children’s Department Staff! \nIt is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on. In case of inclement weather\, storytime will take place inside the Fairfield Museum. \nFree. \nAdditional Dates for FPL Storytime at The Museum: \n\nSaturday\, August 1 at 11 am
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/fpl-storytime-at-the-museum-5/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T120000
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Victorian Cottage
DESCRIPTION:Spring 2026 Hours: Open on Tuesdays from 10 am to 12 pm between April 21 through May 12\, 2026\nThe Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create\, explore\, and play. \nFree Admission.  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nSing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library \nTuesdays | April 21 – May 12 | 10 am | Free
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/open-play-victorian-cottage-5/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T100000
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SUMMARY:Sing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday between April 21  and May 12 on the Museum Commons to enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing\, singing\, and stories that incorporate music. For children ages 0-5 and their adult caregiver. \nFree admission. Registration is NOT required. \nIt is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on. In case of inclement weather\, storytime will take place inside the Fairfield Museum. \n\n  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nOpen Play @ Victorian Cottage | Tuesdays | April 21\, 2026 – May 12\, 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm \n\nExplore the Fairfield Museum’s dedicated early childhood space. (Free Admission)
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/sing-me-a-story-with-fairfield-public-library-5/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Victorian Cottage
DESCRIPTION:Spring 2026 Hours: Open on Tuesdays from 10 am to 12 pm between April 21 through May 12\, 2026\nThe Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create\, explore\, and play. \nFree Admission.  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nSing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library \nTuesdays | April 21 – May 12 | 10 am | Free
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/open-play-victorian-cottage-4/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T103000
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SUMMARY:Sing Me a Story with Fairfield Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday between April 21  and May 12 on the Museum Commons to enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing\, singing\, and stories that incorporate music. For children ages 0-5 and their adult caregiver. \nFree admission. Registration is NOT required. \nIt is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on. In case of inclement weather\, storytime will take place inside the Fairfield Museum. \n\n  \n\nLooking for more activities with the little ones?\nOpen Play @ Victorian Cottage | Tuesdays | April 21\, 2026 – May 12\, 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm \n\nExplore the Fairfield Museum’s dedicated early childhood space. (Free Admission)
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/sing-me-a-story-with-fairfield-public-library-4/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor Programs & Tours
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SUMMARY:Character Design Workshop for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Calling all aspiring artists! In honor of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence\, local teacher & artist Omayra Rivera-Filardi will lead a special drawing workshop for children ages 7-12 inspired by the Fairfield Museum’s graphic novel The Culper Ring: The Spies of George Washington. Kids will start with dreaming up their own historical\, superhero\, or fantastical characters. Once their character takes shape\, kids will then design clothing\, experiment with hairstyles\, and add unique details that bring their characters to life. \n  \nSpace is limited. Registration includes a copy of the graphic novel. \n$30 for Members; $35 for Non-Members. \n  \nAbout the Artist \nOmaya Rivera-Filardi is an accomplished illustrator\, painter\, and art educator known for her vibrant and evocative works that blend traditional techniques with contemporary concepts. With 21 years of experience as both an artist and educator\, Omaya is dedicated to helping students explore their creative potential while cultivating a deep understanding of visual literacy and artistic expression. Specializing in illustration and acrylic paint\, Omayra has exhibited work at prominent venues such as dnj Gallery in Santa Monica\, CA\, and City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport. Additionally\, her work has been featured in the online gallery for the MSAA’s Art Showcase. Through both personal and professional practice\, Omaya continues to inspire and shape the future of art education while maintaining an active presence in the creative community. \n 
URL:https://www.fairfieldhistory.org/event/character-design-workshop-for-kids/
LOCATION:Fairfield Museum\, 370 Beach Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Family Fun,Workshops
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