Temporary Closure
The Historical Society is closed to the public until further notice. Our staff will be available by email Tuesday-Thursday 1-5 pm at info@ridgefieldhistoricalsociety.org.
Local History On Tap: Weekly Updated Virtual Programming
While we are temporarily closed, we are creating new content viewable online such as exhibits, interviews, and weekly posts. In addition, we will be linking to hidden gems here on our website as well as on Facebook. Don’t forget to join our mailing list, and please enjoy the content below, which will be updated weekly!
We are thinking of you, our community, at this time of uncertainty. We know there’s a lot going on, but if you can help, please consider joining as a member, renewing, or making a donation. If you have any questions, email us at info@ridgefieldhistoricalsociety.org. This mailbox will be checked regularly, Tuesday through Thursday from 1 to 5 pm.
Be well and stay safe!
Artist Bil Mikulewicz discusses his creative process behind the first two panels of the exhibit Votes for Women: The Road to Victory.
We are partnering with historican Jack Sanders to share bits of over 3,000 entries from his Ridgefield Encyclopedia.
This free smartphone app offers a pair of tours that highlight aspects of Ridgefield history.
In this clip, Walter talks about how music was provided for the silent movies in town hall and the daily route his mother took to get to the Danbury Music school.