Darlene Kascak will explore Connecticut history from multiple perspectives to provide a more truthful and accurate understanding of our state's history. Indigenous peoples called Connecticut home for over 12,000 years. Visual and tactile resources will be on hand and participants will learn the many ways that the Indigenous peoples of Connecticut adapted to their changing […]

How did a newly landed Polish Jewish artist transform his brush and ink pen into powerful anti-Nazi propaganda weapons in the months before Pearl Harbor? This fall, the Fairfield University Art Museum presents a special exhibition "Arthur Szyk: Artist and Soldier for Human Rights" (on view September 29-December 16, 2023). Through scathing editorial cartoons and […]

Stop by the Research Library to meet our Research Librarian Ed Surato and explore select manuscripts on trains and other forms of transportation. Free with Museum Admission   Image: Photograph of Commuters at Southport Train Station, March 1984. Fairfield Museum Photographic Collection, Fairfield Citizen News Archive.