Alexandra Lally Peters, Historian, Curator and Collector of Samplers Alexandra will talk about needlework samplers. Alexandra Lally Peters is a sampler collector and historian who first encountered a schoolgirl sampler that she ...
Join the Westport Museum for a Cultural Fellowship celebrating Spring holidays! This free event celebrates the many different traditions that are not only celebrated here in Westport, but across the ...
Help us preserve history! Transcribe the Past, Shape the Future Can you read script? Then join Westport Museum for our Women’s History Transcription Day and take part in preserving untold ...
The year is 1924 and the Bittersweet on Main is staging a production of Dracula to an exclusive audience. Once an invitation-only club, the Bittersweet now only poses as a ...
No matter how hard you try, those late-night thoughts keep creeping back… the endless wondering, the restless curiosity, the nagging question: “When’s is Westport Museum’s next Trivia Night?” Good news: ...
Make your own dipped candle in the colonial way! In our candle-dipping workshop you will learn one of the ways people in the 17th and 18th century made candles and ...
Join us for an immersive cultural experience, where you'll savor Afro-Indigenous dishes curated by Westport Museum Executive Director and Chef, Ramin Ganeshram; and Golden Hill Paugussett Tribe Clan Mother, Shoran ...
Bring by the kiddos to create their own personal Mother’s Day Card. Drop-in during open hours from May 1 to 9 to make a Mother’s Day Card with a personal ...
Have your vintage and antique books evaluated. Make an appointment at the museum to meet with Michele Wan, proprietor of Head to Tail Books, to learn more about your old ...
Join us to discuss Sonia Gomez’ book Picture Bride, War Bride: The Role of Marriage in Shaping Japanese America (New York University Press, 2024). Learn how marriage played a pivotal ...
Take a step into the Jazz Age at the Westport Museum’s Gatsby Garden Party! Enjoy lawn games, light refreshments, and spring weather. As part of the event, you’ll also explore ...
Step Into the Roaring Twenties: Fitzgerald’s Summer in Westport – A Tour Like No Other! Picture this: It’s the summer of 1920, and Westport, a quiet farm town, becomes the ...
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