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. Click here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. $5 per […]
In conjunction with the special exhibitions Dressed to Impress and Building an American Voice, join Fairfield Museum’s Program Coordinator Walt Matis to explore the major textile industries, manufacturing giants like Warnaco, and fashionable stores that called Bridgeport home. Free. Co-presented with the Fairfield Public Library Free PLEASE NOTE: This program will be take place […]
The decade that brought us jazz, flappers, and the crossword puzzle also brought us gangsters, prohibition, and presidential scandals and tragedy. The average American does not know how our modern society was affected by the great changes to America in the Roaring 20s. In conjunction with the exhibitions Building an American Voice and Dressed to […]
In conjunction with the Dressed to Impress exhibition, stop by our Research Library and explore advertisements, magazines, and other manuscripts related to fashion. Free with Museum Admission. Free with Museum Admission Dressed to Impress and its related programs are made possible in part by the generous support of Title Sponsor Cambridge Trust and […]
Calling all aspiring fashion designers! Local teacher & artist Omayra Rivera-Filardi will lead a special workshop inspired by our new Dressed to Impress exhibition. Children ages 7-12 are invited to explore our exhibition, learn how to create fashion sketches, and build fashion illustration skills. Registration is required. $25 for members; $30 for non-members. […]
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! It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on. In case of inclement weather, storytime will take place inside the Fairfield […]
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. Click here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. $5 per […]
Join a special bird walk at historic Oak Lawn Cemetery & Arboretum led by Milan Bull, Senior Director of Science & Conservation at CT Audubon. Expect to see & hear Baltimore Orioles, Scarlet Tanagers & more songbirds. Then, enjoy a special tour of the c. 1750 Ogden House. Registration is required. $12 for Members; $15 […]
Enjoy free admission all day at the Fairfield Museum and the c. 1750 Ogden House (located at 1520 Bronson Road). At the Fairfield Museum 10 am-4 pm: Dressed to Impress Exhibition: Travel through different eras to see how women dressed to impress for special occasions, exploring nearly 100 years of captivating fashion from the […]
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. Free with Museum admission.
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. Click here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. $5 per […]
Summer 2025 Hours: Open on Wednesdays from 10 am to 12 pm between June 18 through August 6, 2025 The Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create, explore, and play. Free with Museum Admission. Please check in at the front desk before heading over to the Victorian Cottage. […]
Join us every Wednesday between 6/18 and 8/6 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. Free admission. Registration is NOT required. It is recommended that you bring a blanket […]
Fairfield is home to many different architectural styles, spanning nearly 400 years. Join a guided tour to discover the stories that buildings can tell and learn more about the designs of structures like the Sun Tavern, the Burr Homestead, Old Town Hall, and homes along Beach Road. Registration is required. $12 for members; $15 for […]
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. Free with Museum admission.
Celebrate the summer solstice at the Fairfield Museum! On the longest day of the year, the Museum will host singer/songwriter Brittany Santacroce as part of Make Music Fairfield, a free outdoor celebration open to everyone. Bring the whole family and enjoy free ice cream from the Sasquanaug Association. Free.
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. Click here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. $5 per […]
Summer 2025 Hours: Open on Wednesdays from 10 am to 12 pm between June 18 through August 6, 2025 The Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create, explore, and play. Free with Museum Admission. Please check in at the front desk before heading over to the Victorian Cottage. […]
Join us every Wednesday between 6/18 and 8/6 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. Free admission. Registration is NOT required. It is recommended that you bring a blanket […]
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. Free with Museum admission.
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. Click here for more information on the c. 1750 Ogden House. $5 per […]
Summer 2025 Hours: Open on Wednesdays from 10 am to 12 pm between June 18 through August 6, 2025 The Victorian Cottage is the Fairfield Museum’s early childhood education space designed for kids to create, explore, and play. Free with Museum Admission. Please check in at the front desk before heading over to the Victorian Cottage. […]
Join us every Wednesday between 6/18 and 8/6 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. Free admission. Registration is NOT required. It is recommended that you bring a blanket […]
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. Free with Museum admission.