Celebrating a Century at Fairfield Historical Society exhibit
A Century show at the Fairfield Historical Society runs through Jan 19 highlighting 18th and 19th century everyday items from 15,000 artifacts plus photos and documents. Curator Adrienne Saint-Pierre notes thrift and reuse. tours on Oct 19 and Nov 13 at 2 pm with $3 members $5 nonmembers, 636 Old Post Rd.
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Fairfield historical society centennial exhibit tour
Carolyn Rogers of Fairfield tours the Fairfield Historical Society centennial exhibit guided by curator Adrienne Saint-Pierre. Saint-Pierre explains shoes dating to the 1700s once found in walls were kept to ward off spirits or bring luck, showcasing beliefs tied to historic artifacts.
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Remaining Centennial events schedule at Fairfield Historical Society
The Fairfield Historical Society lists upcoming Centennial events including a Fall Festival at Ogden House on October 5 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pie Night and the Annual Membership Meeting occur October 14 at 4 p.m. Tours of the exhibit Celebrating a Century run October 19 at 2 p.m. An exhibit tour is scheduled November 13 at 2 p.m. Readings from Historic Letters and Diaries take place November 16. For information call 255-1598.
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!