The Peter Parley Schoolhouse is open from 1 to 4 pm on the last Sunday afternoon of each month through October. Jack and Sally Sanders will be on hand to welcome guests and answer questions.
Marking the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Ridgefield Historical Society display cases on the main level at Town Hall are filled with documents, artifacts and remembrances of those lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
The Peter Parley Schoolhouse is open from 1 to 4 pm on the last Sunday afternoon of each month through October. Jack and Sally Sanders will be on hand to welcome guests and answer questions.
Join us under a tent to celebrate the Historical Society's 20th Anniversary with live music, refreshments, trivia contest, Historical Society information tables, coloring station, historical books for sale, exhibit, food and refreshment, and more.
The Ridgefield Historical Society’s annual meeting, to which all members are invited, will take place via Zoom. The session will include annual reports and the election of a slate of directors.
This exciting new webinar reveals the action, intrigue and terror of the people living around Long Island Sound during America’s War for Independence.
Join us on Halloween when there will be small treats for costumed guests. We hope to see you before you head out for the traditional trick-or-treating.
Get ready for our second annual LEGO® Sculpture Contest in honor of the Society's 20th anniversary. All entries will be judged by a local panel for PRIZES!
Our annual signature silhouettes event is back just in time for the holidays! Each portrait is cut entirely freehand, by eye, not drawn or traced. All ages and pets are welcome.
Drop in to the Scott House to purchase books, maps, handmade scarves/shawls, knitted socks, jewelry, ornaments, and more. Most Items are discounted for members of the Society.
The Historical Society is partnering with the Ridgefield Guild of Artists on an in-gallery and online exhibition taking inspiration from the Historical Society's collections. Artists' submissions will be accepted through Saturday, 2/26.
Based on his eponymous book, Bob Plumb will tell the stories of five women who changed Civil War America - Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Clara Barton, Julia Ward Howe, and Sarah Josepha Hale.