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Summer Camp Registration with Westport Museum
Special Event
Tuesday, January 3 - August 7, 2023
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
American history comes alive through the fun activities with Westport Museum’s weeklong summer camp sessions. Explore our exhibitions, craft your very own
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Vintage Valentine’s Day Cupid Kit
Special Event
Wednesday, February 1 - February 14, 2023
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Drop in and make your own vintage valentine for the sweethearts in your life with a Westport Museum Cupid Kit. Each kit includes vintage-themed
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Legacy: The Adairs of Westport
Exhibit Opening
Friday, February 10, 2023
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
For nearly one hundred years Benjamin Adair and his descendants called Westport home. Likely born into slavery in North Carolina, Adair built a prosperous
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Chats on the Past: Dr. Winston Allen
Thursday, February 23, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dusk is for delightful discussions! Join us for a Live discussion with Westport resident Dr. Winston Allen, the author of Don’t Get Mad, Get Rich. Dr. Allen will discuss his book, I Pried Open Wall Street in 1962, delving into the details of his life as the first black man to open a broker-dealer service—Creative Investor Services—on Wall Street.
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“Bittersweet: Chocolate In the American Colonies” Exhibit Opening
Exhibit Opening
Friday, February 24, 2023
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Experience the growing, harvesting, and historical process of making cocoa in Westport Museum’s hands-on exhibition that
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I Thee Wed: Western Bridal Fashion from the Collection
Exhibit Opening
Friday, March 10, 2023
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Visitors 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 dresses
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