Exhibit Opening: “Bittersweet: Chocolate In the American Colonies” | What’s happening in Fairfield County, CT

Exhibit Opening: “Bittersweet: Chocolate In the American Colonies”


*The event has already taken place on this date: Wed, 03/01/2023
Enjoy late hours to view this new exhibit and light refreshments.

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Experience the growing, harvesting, and historical process of making cocoa in Westport Museum’s hands-on exhibition that explores the connection between chocolate and Westport’s mercantile past in the 18th and 19th century. Learn more about the history of the cocoa industry in the American colonies and how the Saugatuck River and other regional waterways supported this trade.  Exhibit openings are free but we’d appreciate your support! Suggested donation of $5, continues our unique exhibitions.


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Location:

25 Avery Place
Westport, CT, 06880
United States

Phone:

203-222-1424
Contact name: 
Sara Krasne
The event has already taken place on this date: 
03/01/2023
Time: 
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Price: 
FREE

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together Adults without kids