December 2019
Holiday Crafts & Cookies
Join us Friday evenings when the Train Show is open late for fun, hands-on activities and refreshments. Free with Admission
Find out more »Candy House Workshop
$15 – $18
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Holiday fun for the whole family. Celebrate the magic of the season by creating a sweet and colorful Candy House built with recycled materials and lots of sweet treats! Let your imagination bring to life a holiday scene decorated with gumdrops, peppermints, marshmallows, licorice, and more! Members: $15; Non-Members: $18 per house. Please RSVP Below 10:00am - 11:30am 12:00pm - 1:30pm 2:00pm - 3:30pm SPONSORED BY:
Find out more »Candy House Workshop
$15 – $18
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Holiday fun for the whole family. Celebrate the magic of the season by creating a sweet and colorful Candy House built with recycled materials and lots of sweet treats! Let your imagination bring to life a holiday scene decorated with gumdrops, peppermints, marshmallows, licorice, and more! Members: $15; Non-Members: $18 per house. 10:00am - 11:30am 12:00pm - 1:30pm 2:00pm - 3:30pm SPONSORED BY:
Find out more »Candy House Workshop
$15 – $18
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Holiday fun for the whole family. Celebrate the magic of the season by creating a sweet and colorful Candy House built with recycled materials and lots of sweet treats! Let your imagination bring to life a holiday scene decorated with gumdrops, peppermints, marshmallows, licorice, and more! Members: $15; Non-Members: $18 per house. Please RSVP Below 10:00am - 11:30am 12:00pm - 1:30pm 2:00pm - 3:30pm SPONSORED BY:
Find out more »Choo Choo Storytime
Discover adventures on the tracks with books that spark the imagination every Tuesday morning this December. Then visit the Holiday Express Train Show and our kid-friendly "Local Heroes" exhibition, both of which open daily at 10am. This event is FREE. Admission is charged for the Holiday Express Train Show, which opens daily at 10am.
Find out more »SOLD OUT! Preview Showing of A Christmas Carol
$100.00
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SOLD OUT! Preview Showing of: A Christmas Carol Experience, presented by Fairfield Center Stage At the Burr Mansion, 739 Old Post Road Thursday, December 19th 6:00-6:30pm – Pre-show reception 6:30-7:30pm – Live interactive performance 7:30-8:00pm – Meet the cast & enjoy post-show merriment $100 per person. Includes pre- and post-show beverages, nibbles, and tickets to the performance. This is a special fundraising preview showing that supports Fairfield Museum’s community educational programs. In this original adaptation of the beloved Charles…
Find out more »Holiday Crafts & Cookies
Join us Friday evenings when the Train Show is open late for fun, hands-on activities and refreshments. On December 20th enjoy a special Polar Express themed evening and meet a costumed conductor! Free with Admission
Find out more »A Christmas Carol Experience
TICKETS ON SALE NOW @ Burr Mansion, 739 Old Post Rd, Fairfield FREE PARKING at 725 Old Post Rd (Independence Hall) Presented by Fairfield Center Stage & the Fairfield Museum Adapted from the Charles Dickens’ novel & Directed by Christy McIntosh-Newsom New Music and Lyrics, Arrangements, Music Director: Clay Zambo; “A Christmas Carol Experience,” a new adaptation of the Dickens classic, will be an immersive theatrical experience that will take the audience through the many rooms of the…
Find out more »Paint-a-Train Workshop
Workshop for ages 5 – 12. $5 at the door. Put together wooden parts with glue to construct a mini model train. Finish your toy by painting it with colorful and creative designs. Sponsored by HobbyTown Fairfield! Workshop Dates & Times December 23, 11:00 - 12:00pm, 1:00 - 2:00pm December 24, 11:00 - 12:00pm, 1:00 - 2:00pm December 26, 11:00 - 12:00pm, 1:00 - 2:00pm
Find out more »Holiday Crafts & Cookies
Join us Friday evenings when the Train Show is open late for fun, hands-on activities and refreshments. Free with Admission
Find out more »January 2020
Holiday Crafts & Cookies
Join us Friday evenings when the Train Show is open late for fun, hands-on activities and refreshments. Free with Admission
Find out more »Ethnic Eats
Join Connecticut Institute for Refugees & Immigrants, Fairfield Museum and History Center, and First Church Congregational for “Ethnic Eats: A Celebration of Eritrean and Ethiopian Cuisine.” Enjoy a buffet of meat, vegetarian, and vegan food prepared by CIRI clients and hear from Evelyn Isaia, founder of Ratatouille Catering; Pamela Aflalo, founder and owner of Nutty Bunny; Aida, CIRI Client & lead Ethiopian chef for Ethnic Eats. The event is BYOB. Reservations required; tickets are limited and are available through the…
Find out more »History Bites: A History of CT Food: A Proud Tradition of Puddings, Clambakes & Steamed Cheeseburgers
Eric D Lehman & Amy Nawrocki: “A History of CT Food: A Proud Tradition of Puddings, Clambakes & Steamed Cheeseburgers” What is Connecticut food? Which crops, livestock and seafood have shaped the complex cuisines that its people have cherished for more than four centuries? This exciting investigation will please every food lover who appreciates the story behind a meal and every budding chef who longs for the secrets of favorite local dishes. With traditional recipes, reinterpretations and fascinating new classics,…
Find out more »Family Focus: Not All Heroes Wear Capes
Martin Luther King, Jr. is an inspirational civil rights hero for his peaceful stance on equality. Drop in to learn about his work, identify your own personal heroes (who come in all shapes and sizes!) – and even take action to thank them. Today’s program includes a storytime, a craft, and optional letter writing activities. Storytime will begin at 10:15, featuring children’s books about honoring our first responders in coordination with the Museum’s Local Heroes: What’s Your Emergency? exhibition.
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