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Imagine the Past, Explore the Future

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  • Donate
  • Visit
  • Rentals
  • Contact
  • Search
  • About
    • Mission and Values
    • Board & Staff
    • Directions & Area Info
    • Museum Commons & Town Green
    • 1750 Ogden House
      • Colonial Garden
      • Honey Bee Project
  • Exhibits
    • Current Exhibits
    • Upcoming Exhibitions
    • Past Exhibits
  • Programs and Events
    • Calendar of Events
    • 2022 Summer Camps
    • Jazz Fridays
    • CT Summer at the Museum
  • Library & Research
    • Explore Our Collections
    • Pequot War Battlefield Project
    • Underrepresented Voices
    • Way Back When
    • Learn More
  • Education
    • Public Programs
    • Family
      • Birthday Parties
    • K-12
      • Before You Visit
      • In the Classroom
    • Online Learning
    • Teachers
    • 2022 Summer Camps
    • Docents in Museum Education
  • Support
    • Our Partners
    • Get Involved
      • Employment
      • Docents
    • Membership
    • Planned Giving
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Get Involved

The Fairfield Museum invites you to become a part of our community. Help support the cultural and educational life of greater Fairfield through your donations, becoming a member and or by volunteering. Studies have shown that volunteering can improve your health, boost your resume and help kids get into the colleges of their choice. Serving one’s community improves everyone’s quality of life.  The Fairfield Museum and History Center is a community partner with the National Charity League, Scholars and Athletes Serving Others. Call 203-259-1598 or contact us for more information.

 

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Fairfield Museum Internships

The Fairfield Museum and History Center invites junior and senior college students and graduate students to apply for an internship to explore museum careers including curatorial, research, education and public history. Find out more.

 

 

Fairfield Museum Docents

Docents in Museum Education

Help bring  history to life! Are you a lifelong learner with a passion for sharing history? Find out about becoming a Museum Docent! Docents are trained volunteer educators who present guided tours and other education programs to students and adults. The Fairfield Museum Docent Program is both intellectually stimulating and socially rewarding and includes readings and discussions on various topics in American history and education. Find out more.

 

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Library & Research

Do you love history? The research library at the Fairfield Museum and History Center offers a unique collection of books, papers, and photographs on the history of Fairfield and the region. We are looking for volunteers to help with research (including genealogy), organizing materials, and other tasks. To volunteer in the library, please contact (203) 259-1598 or complete the contact form.

 

 

 

Museum Hours: Open Daily: 10am - 4pm
The Library is temporarily closed, please call the museum for assistance:
(203) 259-1598

370 Beach Road Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 259-1598

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Adults: $5 | Seniors: $3
Children age 5 and younger: FREE

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