The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum proudly announces that it has won the most prestigious national award given by the American Association of State and Local History (AASLH), for the exhibit, The Stairs Below: The Mansion’s Domestic…
On Sunday, December 11, 2016, 12-4 p.m. at 295 West Ave., Norwalk, CT the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will collaborate with the Norwalk Public Library, New Canaan Dance Academy, Matthew Surapine Studio, and North Pole’s Santa…
The years 1965-1966 were crucial to the development of the preservation movement in America and the victories scored fifty years ago still inform preservation today. This was the era of the federal Historic Preservation Act,…
Victorian Tea is SOLD OUT Please call for availability Tea lovers, history buffs, and anyone looking to escape everyday life will thoroughly enjoy attending the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum’s annual Victorian Tea surrounded by the timeless…
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, in collaboration with The Westport Artist Collective, will present The Westport Artist Collective Explores the Revolutionary Sixties, a group exhibition opening to the public on Oct. 19 through Jan. 8, 2017,…
The National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) of 1966 established the regulatory framework for historic preservation in Connecticut. Adapted from Western European precedent and tailored to American federalism, NHPA standardized the identification, registration and treatment of historic resources by funding…
On Wed. Sept. 14, 2016, 11 a.m. at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, the 2010 winner of the prestigious Vincent Scully Prize, Adele Chatfield-Taylor, will give a talk titled, Reminiscences of a Preservationist: What was Happening…
Inspired by a lifetime of loving memories of Coney Island, her playground from childhood to maturity, artist Gail Ingis-Claus depicts this landmark resort through a collection of twenty-five works, ranging from the representational to the…
