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This bus tour is sold out. Please continue to register and add your name to the wait list. You will be contacted if a ticket becomes available now or for a future tour.

Celebrate Women’s History Month by taking a bus tour of Ridgefield with Dr. Darla Shaw, Ridgefield resident and “retired” women’s studies professor at Western Connecticut State University. Climb aboard for a 90-minute bus tour of the sites of 50+ of Ridgefield’s most fascinating and notable women. From Clare Boothe Luce and Alice Paul to Mabel Cleves and Elizabeth Ballard, these exceptional women left their marks on our town and well beyond. Bring your curiosity and spirit, we’ll provide the history and color.

The tour is generously sponsored by Karla Murtaugh Homes Team and begins at 11AM on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at East Ridge Middle School, 10 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield CT. Please arrive by 10:45AM for check-in as the bus will depart promptly at 11AM. This is a window tour, attendees remain on the bus throughout the trip. The bus will return to the school at 12:30PM.

Tickets are limited and non-refundable, $20 each for Ridgefield Historical Society Members and $25 for Non-Members. We welcome all to become members of the Historical Society; to join click here. For more information email us at [email protected] or call at 203-438-5821.