Educators are invited for a light reception to celebrate the new “Creating Community” exhibition. Explore recent research on the Pequot War, new resources on African American communities in the region, and the contributions of many groups that tell the story of Fairfield. Educators will leave with new ideas and opportunities for curriculum connections. This event […]
Get ready for a chill in the air during a special tour of Greenfield Hill Cemetery. Discover the stories found within this centuries-old cemetery, the final resting place for nearly 1,000 of Fairfield’s earliest residents. Hear tales of Revolutionary War heroes, Isaac Bronson, and many others as the leaves rustle and autumn descends upon us. […]
Kick off Halloween weekend with a special tour of Oak Lawn Cemetery! Explore the final resting place for many notable area residents, including Rufus Baker, Michael J. Daly, Olive Gould Jennings, Virginia Marquand Monroe, Mary Tyler Moore, Jason Robards, Frances Wakeman, and Mabel Osgood Wright. You'll also discover the cemetery’s design as a place for […]