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Fairfield Museum & History Center

Fairfield, Connecticut

203-259-1598

www.fairfieldhistory.org

The Fairfield Museum and History Center believes in the power of history, art, and humanities to inspire the imagination, stimulate thought, and transform society. We connect people around the complex history of Fairfield, Connecticut, and its surrounding communities so that we may shape a more informed future together.

Maui Ocean Center

Wailuku, Hawaii

808-270-7000

mauioceancenter.com

Since Maui Ocean Center opened in 1998, we have worked to protect Hawaii’s remarkable marine life. We offer unparalleled encounters with amazing oceanic creatures, some existing only here in Hawaii. We care for one of the world’s largest collections of live Pacific corals. Our exhibits and educational programs are designed to inspire Hawaii residents and visitors with a fresh appreciation for our surrounding sea and local culture.

Wethersfield Historical Society

Wethersfield, Connecticut

860-529-7656

www.wethersfieldhistory.org

Wethersfield Historical Society (WHS) is located in Connecticut’s “Most Ancient Town”. Old Wethersfield is the state’s oldest and largest historic district, with a fascinating and diverse history that includes over 150 structures built before 1850. It is also one of Connecticut's first cultural districts, a vibrant, active, and inclusive community where the history that happens every day is just as important. WHS operates the Keeney Memorial Cultural Center which is the town’s visitor center and includes the Wethersfield Museum with exhibitions of history and art as well as concerts, lectures, theatrical performances, and living history events.

The Wethersfield Historical Society also maintains the Hurlbut-Dunham House Museum and the Cove Warehouse Maritime Museum. The society’s Old Academy Library contains an important archival collection and offers free assistance for genealogical and other researchers.