LGBTQ Oral Histories Wanted!
12:00 pm - 7:15 pm Westport Pride and the Westport Museum for History & Culture have joined forces to create a new LGBTQ Oral History Project! Historically, queer narratives have ...
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Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United States
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Destination Westport: Saugatuck Stories Walking Tour
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesExplore diverse experiences as you stroll through the riverside neighborhood of Saugatuck. Situated at the mouth of the Saugatuck River at the Long Island Sound, the area has been historically ...
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Dress Construction Viewing and Activities
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesEver wanted to know how a dress from your favorite period drama was made? Have questions about fashion from the past? Join our Director of Programs and Collections, Nicole Carpenter, ...
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Chats on the Past: Cheyney McKnight
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesJoin us for an in-person discussion with social media influencer Cheyney McKnight. Known for her online work at Not Your Momma’s History (@notyourmommashistory) she is a living historian of African ...
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Dress Construction Viewing and Activities
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesEver wanted to know how a dress from your favorite period drama was made? Have questions about fashion from the past? Join our Director of Programs and Collections, Nicole Carpenter, ...
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Dress Construction Viewing and Activities
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesEver wanted to know how a dress from your favorite period drama was made? Have questions about fashion from the past? Join our Director of Programs and Collections, Nicole Carpenter, ...
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Dress Construction Viewing and Activities
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesEver wanted to know how a dress from your favorite period drama was made? Have questions about fashion from the past? Join our Director of Programs and Collections, Nicole Carpenter, ...
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Exhibition Curator Tour: “Legacy: The Adairs of Westport”
FeaturedWestport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesJoin our curators to immerse yourself in the story of the Adair family in this special tour of our exhibit “Legacy: The Adairs of Westport.” Hear the fascinating story of ...
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Dress Construction Viewing and Activities
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesEver wanted to know how a dress from your favorite period drama was made? Have questions about fashion from the past? Join our Director of Programs and Collections, Nicole Carpenter, ...
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Bittersweet: Chocolate in the American Colonies
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesExperience the growing, harvesting, and historical process of making cocoa in Westport Museum’s hands-on exhibition that explores the connection between chocolate and Westport’s mercantile past in the 18th and 19th ...
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I Thee Wed: Bridal Fashion from the Collections
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesVisitors can explore several examples of wedding gowns—both white and the less traditional—in the Museum’s collection in I Thee Wed: Western Bridal Fashion from the Collection. Discover how these iconic ...
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Legacy: the Adairs of Westport
Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United StatesFor nearly one hundred years Benjamin Adair and his descendants called Westport home. Likely born into slavery in North Carolina, Adair built a prosperous life through a series of smart ...
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