My Family’s Holocaust Story at Fairfield Public Library

Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield

Renee Bronner Pessin tells the story of her parents, Helen and Sam, Holocaust survivors who met while imprisoned in a concentration camp during World War II. The only surviving members of their large, extended families (except for one of Sam's brothers) after the war, they reunited, married, and eventually moved to America. Helen went on […]

Free

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  • Free First Saturdays

    Free First Saturdays
    Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United States

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]

    Free
  • Gallery Talk with Rick Shaefer

    MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    In conjunction with Looking for History, join exhibiting artist Rick Shaefer for a guided tour of Colossi on Thursday, July 9, at 6pm. During this one-hour walkthrough, Shaefer will lead […]

    $25
  • Free First Saturdays

    Free First Saturdays
    Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United States

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]

    Free
  • Looking for History: Connecticut Industry

    MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    MoCACT presents Looking for History, featuring three artists, Rick Shaefer, Ellen Harvey, and Michael Borders—each presented in their own dedicated gallery space at varying intervals over the course of the […]

    Free – $10
  • Encaustic and Collage with Leslie Giuliani

    MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    In this class, we’ll explore the ancient yet contemporary medium of Encaustic—beeswax-based paint that also serves as a versatile adhesive—to create unique collages. This technique is wonderfully flexible: if you’re not happy with an arrangement, simply re-melt and re-position. Participants will learn how to build richly layered artworks using Encaustic as “glue,” incorporating fabric, stencils, […]

    $75
  • Free First Saturdays

    Free First Saturdays
    Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United States

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]

    Free
  • Free First Saturdays

    Free First Saturdays
    Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United States

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]

    Free
  • Free First Saturdays

    Free First Saturdays
    Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United States

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]

    Free
  • Free First Saturdays

    Free First Saturdays
    Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United States

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]

    Free
  • Free First Saturdays

    Free First Saturdays
    Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United States

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]

    Free
  • Free First Saturdays

    Free First Saturdays
    Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United States

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]

    Free
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