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Upcoming Programs
Nothing heralds the holidays season like the delightful smell of baking treats in the oven. Ring in the festivities with a unique cooking experience that recalls the charming holidays of yore--in the comfort of your own home! …Read More
Discover the 225 years of history covered by the historic structure that hosts the Westport Museum’s headquarters. Join WM’s Programs Director, Nicole Carpenter, as she goes through the various individuals who shaped the home as well as the various commercial enterprises they explored. …Read More
Fridays are for fascinating forums! Join us for a Live discussion on Zoom with six-time Emmy nominated comedy-writer and children’s book author Alan Katz who will discuss his newly released children’s book series, Lieographies: …Read More
Bringing trees into the home during the winter months is an ancient tradition, dating before the advent of Christianity. Westport’s own tradition of artist ornaments decorating a heritage tree began in the mid-20th century. Tour this heritage tree and get a closer look at some of the most unusual and interesting pieces, including an ornament by world-renown artist Stevan Dohanos. …Read More
Honor Your Loved Ones with a Brick! WM will be closed due to the COVID-19 virus following the closure protocol for the Westport School System
Stay-Put and Cook: Virtual Chef Holiday Workshops
Take & Make History
Thursday, November 12th, 2020 – Saturday, December 12th, 2020
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday Treasure: Bradley-Wheeler House
Virtual Event
Tuesday, December 1st, 2020
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Chats on the Past: Alan Katz
Virtual Event
Friday, December 11th, 2020
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday Treasure: Heritage Tree Ornaments
Virtual Event
Tuesday, December 15th, 2020
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Announcements
Museum Musings: History Blog
A Note From The Executive Director About Re-Opening
At This Crossroad of History, Which Path Will You Follow?
