300th Anniversary Exhibition Schedule
On Exhibit Now
18th Century Town Government
Featuring the Bill of Sale between the original proprietors and Chief Catoonah
Town Hall upper level
Ridgefield and the Military
By the American Legion and featuring newspapers from WWI era, a war ration book, helmets and an Army "Ike" jacket
Town Hall lower level
Remember the Ladies: Notable Women of Ridgefield
Scott House (Tuesday - Thursday, 1 - 5 p.m.; and during April, Sunday 1 - 4 p.m.)
Profiles 14 women who made a difference to our town and whose individual efforts enrich our lives to this day. Grouped by Suffragists (Mary L.B. Olcott, Laura Curie Allee Shields of the Equal Franchise League), Philanthropists and Conservationists (Elizabeth Hull, Louise Peck, Anne Richardson), Politicians (Lillian Moorhead, Elizabeth Leonard), Professionals (Irene Hoyt, Mabel Cleves), Artists (Geraldine Farrar and the four women of Weir Farm).
A book is also available at $5.
Ridgefield Places and People Parks and Recreation
Sponsored by Joseph H. Donnelly Family
Developed by Bunny Lancaster
The Great Fire of 1895 Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance window (444 Main Street)
Developed by Kay Ables
Coming
Lost Ridgefield Town Hall lower level (June, July)
Keeler Family Genealogy, Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance window (444 Main Street)
Ddeveloped by Gary Hard
Celebrating the Hartmann Era
Monoprints with Chine colle (collage) by Suzanne Benton
Keeler Tavern (July 1 – 31)
The Bird Collector
Celebrating Edward J. Couch, Ridgefield taxidermist
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (July 29 – September 7)
Postcard Views of RidgefieldTown Hall lower level (August, September) |