Norwalk Cultural Directory

    Lockwood-Matthew Mansion Museum

    Norwalk Symphony. Phone: (203) 847-8844

    NCTC Performing Arts Center. Phone 203-857-7271 (performing arts) or 857-7000 (art gallery)

    Norwalk Youth Symphony

    Norwalk Community College (NCC)

    Norwalk Public Library

    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

    Rowayton Arts Center. Preserving Rowayton's past. By appointment.. Phone 203-866-2744

     

    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.

    WPA Murals, Norwalk's Legacy of Federal Art.
    ". . . The nation's largest collection of WPA murals . . . " Karel Yasko, Fine Arts Counselor, Government Services Administration

         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

    The murals and panels that were created over 60 years ago for Norwalk High School and other public buildings in Norwalk, comprise one of the largest and most important collections of Depression-era art in America today, as well as providing a unique window to the past.
         These WPA era murals are part of our American heritage. They have been restored for all to enjoy through the generosity of the community. p.m.

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