Happy Anniversary! Centenary Celebrations & Beyond at Fairfield Museum & History Center
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Fairfield in 1776: Revolution & Resilience at Fairfield Museum & History Center
Explore Fairfield’s colonial past in Fairfield in 1776: Revolution & Resilience, an exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. On view from May 14, 2026, through January 3, 2027, the exhibition examines the people, communities, and social structures that shaped Fairfield in the years leading up to the American Revolution. Visitors can ... Read more
Happy Anniversary! Centenary Celebrations & Beyond at Fairfield Museum & History Center
Explore how people have marked important moments in history, from the nation’s Centennial in 1876 and Bicentennial in 1976 to town and state anniversaries. Photographs, quilts, costumes, flags, and other objects reveal how Fairfielders have commemorated the past through traditions such as parades, quilting bees, and reenactments. The exhibition is on view June 13 through ... Read more
Monday, September 7, 2026
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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September 9, 2026 -Wine on the Water 2026 at Penfield Pavilion
Wine on the Water 2026 at Penfield Pavilion
Support the Friends of the Bigelow Center for Senior Activities during the fourth annual Wine on the Water fundraiser on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, beginning at 5:30 pm at Penfield Pavilion. Set along the Fairfield waterfront, this fundraising event brings the community together to support programs and services for adults ages 50 and older at ... Read more
Thursday, September 10, 2026
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September 10, 2026 -She Wouldn’t Take Off Her Boots at Fairfield University
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September 10, 2026 -Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt at Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts
She Wouldn’t Take Off Her Boots at Fairfield University
Fairfield University will dedicate She Wouldn’t Take Off Her Boots, a bronze Holocaust memorial sculpture by artist Victoria Milstein, on Thursday, September 10. The sculpture honors five Jewish women who were murdered during the Holocaust and commemorates an extraordinary act of defiance in the face of certain death. The sculpture depicts the five women alongside ... Read more
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt at Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt will present “Art, Memory, History: The Holocaust and Its Lessons for Our Moment” as part of the Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum on Thursday, September 10, at 7:30 pm at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. Lipstadt is a historian, academic, and author who served as the U.S. special ... Read more
Friday, September 11, 2026
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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September 12, 2026 - RecurringChildren’s Storytime in the Fairfield Forest at Fairfield University Store
Children’s Storytime in the Fairfield Forest at Fairfield University Store
Children and families are invited to Children's Storytime in the Fairfield Forest every Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm at the Fairfield University Store in downtown Fairfield. Led by local reading teacher and Fairfield University Store employee Steve Gaynes, this weekly event celebrates the joy of reading through engaging stories and activities for young ... Read more
Sunday, September 13, 2026
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