Keeler Tavern Museum and the Ridgefield Library Present: Currier & Ives : Shaping The American Spirit |
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Date: Sunday, March 8, 2015 |
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Where: Ridgefield Library Cost: Free
Joel Third will speak about Currier and Ives at the free event open to the public. |
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| Artist Reception: Nancy Moore, Chris Rexon, Roy Weinstein 3 Takes On Color |
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Date: Friday, March 20, 2015 |
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Where: Cass Gilbert Carriage Barn Cost: Free
This reception opens a multi-week art show and sale featuring the work of well-known area artists—two photographers and a painter. The artists are donating a portion of their sales to the Museum’s fund for restoring and upgrading the Cass Gilbert Carriage Barn. |
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| History Trivia Contest - The Battle Of Ridgefield II | ||||
Date: Friday, March 27, 2015 |
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When: 6:30 PM Where: Keeler Tavern Garden House Cost: $15/per person
In a contest of wits, teams will gather in the Garden House to test their knowledge of the history that surrounds them, from the momentous to the trivial. |
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| Book Discussion with Jack Sanders: Ridgefield Chronicles | ||||
Date: Tuesday, April 7 |
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When: 7:00 PM Where: Keeler Tavern Garden House Cost: TBA |
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| Chamber Concert: Sue Corey-Sahlin and Gunnar Sahlin | ||||
Date: Sunday, April 12, 2015 |
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When: 3:00 PM Where: Keeler Tavern Garden House Cost: $15; $12 for seniors/students; $10 for children under 12 |
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| Artisan Show | ||||
Date: Saturday and Sunday, April 25-26, 2015 |
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When: TBA Where: Keeler Tavern Garden House and Cass Gilbert Carriage Barn Cost: TBA |
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| Artist Reception: Carol Highsmith, Library of Congress Photographer | ||||
Date: Friday, May 1, 2015 |
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When: TBA Where: Cass Gilbert Carriage Barn Cost: TBA
Architectural photographer Carol M. Highsmith will display photographs taken for the Connecticut edition of her Library of Congress project, "21st Century America.” Described on the Library’s website as her "career capstone" Highsmith’s project will create a state-by-state “multiyear visual record of the early part of this century, a portrait of the United States as a dynamic and ever-changing nation.” Images of Keeler Tavern are included in this exhibition and also appear in the project’s Connecticut book.
The exhibit and sale will continue through May 10. A portion of sale proceeds will support ongoing work to restore and upgrade the Cass Gilbert Carriage Barn. |
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| Chamber Concert: Western Connecticut Youth Orchestra | ||||
Date: Sunday, May 10, 2015 |
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When: 3:00 PM Where: Keeler Tavern Garden House Cost: $15; $12 for seniors/students; $10 for children under 12
Enjoy a varied and impressive program offered by small ensembles from the area’s premier youth orchestra. |
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| Family History Day: Celebrity Graces the Cannon Ball House | ||||
Date: Saturday, June 13 |
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When: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Where: Keeler Tavern Museum Campus Cost: TBA
Re-enactors, period games, craft demonstrations, contests, petting zoo, special tours and exhibits, and much more! |
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Make a selection below & become a member of the Keeler Tavern Preservation Society.
» Ridgefield Historical Society
» Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce
» Children Of The American Revolution (C.A.R)
When: 2:00pm 
When: 6:00pm - 9:00pm