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SUMMARY:Destination Westport: Black History 
DESCRIPTION:$10 members $15 nonmembers \n\n\n\nExplore Westport’s Hidden African American History \n\n\n\nStep back in time and discover the powerful\, untold stories of Westport’s African American community! Join us for a guided walking tour through downtown Westport\, based on the Museum’s award-winning exhibit Remembered: The History of African Americans in Westport.  The tour will be offered at 10:00 am and 4:00 pm. \n\n\n\nWestport Museum’s Staff will share the stories of soldiers\, sailors\, activists\, artists\, and respected citizens whose legacies are woven into the fabric of this town. Visit historic sites and buildings\, some still standing\, others long gone. Explore this rich history firsthand and follow along with our Remembered virtual exhibit available online.  \n\n\n\nThe tour will meet at the Westport Museum’s brick walk along Myrtle Avenue. Expect 1-2 miles of sidewalk walking\, so please bring water and wear suitable outdoor attire. Tickets are $10 for Museum members and $15 for nonmembers. Reservations are required\, and space is limited to just 20 participants per tour. Don’t miss your chance — register online today before tickets sell out!  \n\n\n\nTickets are nonrefundable\, but if you can’t make it\, we’ll consider your purchase a donation and provide a donation receipt. If the tour is sold out or if you’re interested in a private tour\, email us at programs@westporthistory.org.  \n\n\n\nTake this opportunity to celebrate history\, culture\, and community — sign up now!  \n\n\n\nWestport Museum is accessible via public transit! The Westport-Saugatuck railroad station has connections on the MTA New Haven line from Norwalk\, Bridgeport\, Stratford\, Milford\, and New Haven\, and more. Uber 2.3 miles to the Museum or take the Norwalk Wheels bus transit system when available to Post Road West at Myrtle Avenue\, which is a brief 7-minute walk from the Museum!   \n\n\n\nPark on Myrtle Avenue and Avery Place or behind Westport Town Hall or in the Baldwin Parking lot. Westport Museum is a privately funded 501(c)3 museum not affiliated with or managed by Westport Town government. Please support our work by donating here.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGenerously Sponsored By:
URL:https://westporthistory.org/event/destination-westport-black-stories-4/
LOCATION:Westport Museum for History & Culture\, 25 Avery Place\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Destination Westport,Programs
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