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Norwalk's Museums
Norwalk Museum, Main Street, (SoNo), Collections and exhibits reflecting the history and cultures of Norwalk from its settlement to the present. Reference library, archives by appointment; gift shop. Year-round, Wed.-Sun. 1-5 p.m. Phone: 203-866-0202
WPA Murals.
Federal Art Project of large murals sponsored by the 1930's Works Progress Administration depicting life in Connecticut. One of the nation's most important collections of Depression Era art. Yearround, Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Stepping Stones Children's Museum, Norwalk
Phone: (203) 899-0606
Lockwood Mathews Mansion, Norwalk
Mill Hill Historic Park and Museum Norwalk Historical Society.
. Circa 1835 Town House Museum; 1826 Little Red
Schoolhouse; 1740 Gov. Fitch Law Office. May-Sept., Sun. 1-4 p.m. or by appointment. Donation.
Phone : 203-846-0525
Sheffield Island Lighthouse, Norwalk Harbor Picturesque narrated cruise of Norwalk Harbor to Sheffield Island on 49-passenger, covered-deck motor vessel; tour historic 10-room lighthouse and nature trail; picnic area. Memorial Day-June weekends; July-Labor Day daily
Switchtower Museum Discover the important function this building performed for over 80 years as part of the New Haven Railroad. Open weekends May-Oct. Gift shop.
Maritme Aquarium. Explore the marine life and maritime culture of Long Island Sound., Norwalk Harbor
Recreation
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Oak Hills Park Golf Course. Public golf course. Phone 203-853-8400
Crown SoNo Regent Movie Theatre. Phone 203-899-7979
Calf Pasture Beach. Public beach. Fee for non-residents.
NCTC Performing Arts Center. Phone 203-857-7271 (performing arts) or 857-7000 (art gallery)
Cranbury Park. 190-acre, dog-friendly park with hiking and biking trails, picnic area and playground. Open daily 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Year-round. Phone: 203-854-7806
Norwalk Farmers' Market. North Water Street parking lot at The Maritime Aquarium
- Wed. noon -6 p.m.
Rowayton Farmers' Market. Rowayton Community Center Lower Parking lot at 33 Highland Avenue. Fri. 12:30-5:30 p.m.
Norwalk Camera Club.
The club is open to all those interested in photography. Meetings are on the second & fourth Monday of the month from September thru May.
Norwalk Symphony. Phone: (203) 847-8844
Silvermine Guild Arts Center. Changing exhibits, concerts, lectures, art school and gift shop. Year-round, Tues.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m.
Rowayton Arts Center. Preserving Rowayton's past. By appointment.. Phone 203-866-2744
IMAX Theater. IMAX¨, short for "image maximum," is a film format shown on a screen that's eight stories wide and six stories high.
Organizations & Special Services
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Norwalk Seaport Organization, Norwalk Harbor
Literacy Volunteers/Southeastern Fairfield County, Inc.
... 1 Belden Avenue Norwalk, CT 06850
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 603
Phone: (203) 847-9927
Old Well Masonic Lodge Phone: (203) 853-8690
Ct Association For Children & Adults With Learning Disabilities Phone: (203) 838-5010
Senior Services Coordinating Council. Phone: (203) 846-6992
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