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As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked ... 
For more than 50 years the Museum has been taking oral histories from the community. These valuable records give us first-person insight into the times in which people lived. We continue to build our collection of oral histories which inform research, exhibitions and programs with a special focus on areas that are underrepresented. One area ...
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For more than 50 years the Museum has been taking oral histories from the community. These valuable records give us first-person insight into the times in which people lived. We continue to build our collection of oral histories which inform research, exhibitions and programs with a special focus on areas that are underrepresented. Oral histories ... |
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Join Westport Museum for History & Culture and George Washington’s Mount Vernon for a special professional development workshop exploring the experiences of Black Americans during the nation's founding. Featuring a presentation by historian and Westport Museum Executive Director Ramin Ganeshram on Hercules Posey, George Washington's enslaved chef, the program includes educational resources from Mount Vernon, ...
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Through the extraordinary experiences of Merritt Nevitt Oates, a World War I ambulance driver and nurse who later made her home in Westport, this exhibition explores the often-overlooked role of women in the Great War. Drawing on original archival materials, photographs, and artifacts donated to the Westport Museum, the exhibition reveals how women challenged traditional ... |
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Raise a glass to George Washington—and discover what America’s first president actually drank. Step into the tavern world of the American Revolution for Ale to the Chief, a lively evening of historic drinks, tavern fare, and stories of Westport's role in the War for Independence. Sample stout made from George Washington’s own recipe and brewed in Virginia, ...
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