Saturday, September 13, 2008
Old Post Road Walking Tour
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Fairfield Mueum & History Center
Description: Learn the fascinating colonial history of Fairfield while following the route taken by George Washington, Ben Franklin and the British when they marched on Fairfield and burned the area around the Historic Town Green on July 7, 1779.
Please pre-register by calling 203-259-1598.
Fee: Members; $5, Non-members; $7
For more information contact info@fairfieldhs.org
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Fall Festival!
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Fairfield Museum & History Center
Description: Music, crafters, children’s activities and more are all in store for a community-wide celebration on Fairfield’s historic Town Green. While last year celebrated the museum’s grand opening, this year will honor Native American heritage. Come make a Native American craft, listen to a storyteller and participate in a demonstration of Eagle and Condor dances. There is something for everyone to enjoy. The museum will be free of charge for the day and the Junior Women’s Club craft fair will be held on the green, along the Old Post Road.
Fee: Free
For more information contact info@fairfieldhs.org
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Harbor Cruise of Historic Black Rock Harbor
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Captains Cove Seaport, 1 Bostwick Ave., Bridgeport, CT
Description: Enjoy spectacular views while learning about this deep protected harbor that developed as a trade port and shipbuilding center in the 1700s. Pre-payment required. Please register by calling 203-259-1598.
Fee: Members; $15, Non-members; $20
For more information contact info@fairfieldhs.org