Exhibit Tour - 60-min. Guided Tour: 1:00pm - 2:00pm

295 West Avenue,Norwalk CT 06850

08 September, 2021

Description

Join us for an in-depth exploration of the Museum's new exhibition on 19th c. American medicine in the majestic 1st floor Period Rooms. Join us for a memorable 60-min. Guided Exhibit Tour of the Mansion's 1st floor Period Rooms. A Museum Docent will lead you through the Mansion's majestic 1st floor Period Rooms on an in-depth exploration of our new exhibition, Health, Healing & Addiction in 19th Century America, highlighting the birth of modern medicine and its scientific breakthroughs and featuring rare artifacts, instruments, costumes and photographs, drawn from those once owned by the Lockwood and Mathews families, as well as loans from major private collections and public institutions. The tour will also include the award-winning Servants' Quarters on the mezzanine floor and the new exhibition, Envisioning Space: Architecture Through the Ages (opening Sept. 18).* Please note that this tour does not visit the 2nd floor bedroom suites or family room. Click here to learn more about the Museum's new exhibition. *If you are interested in an extended house tour, which includes the 2nd floor bedroom suites and family room with an overview on our new exhibition, please consider visiting us for a 90-min. House Tour.COVID-19 Rules and MeasuresThe health and safety of our visitors, volunteers, and staff are our highest priority. Therefore, we continue to implement the state's regulations, CDC guidelines, and industry standards for best museum practices during the ongoing pandemic with the following rules and measures established for your visit: MASKS • All visitors will be required to wear masks, regardless of vaccination status. • If you have a medical condition that keeps you from wearing a mask, we ask you to please visit at a later date. • If you do not have a mask available, or your mask is deemed ineffective, the Museum will make a disposable mask available to you. TICKETS• All tickets are available for purchase in advance on the Museum's website: www.lockwoodmathewsmansion.com/programs. Walk-ins are welcome to purchase tickets at the door, and subject to availability. TOURS & SOCIAL DISTANCING • Tours will be limited to 10 visitors to allow for safe social distancing from docents and other visitors. • Social distancing shall be required for all Staff, volunteers and visitors in the Mansion. Social distancing means keeping 6 feet apart from guests, docents, and staff at all times during your tour. Our protocols on social distancing will be posted on signs around the Mansion. • The Mansion will be open for tours Wed. - Sun., with tour times at 12, 1, 2 and 3 p.m. SANITIZING • The Museum will make hand sanitizer available at entrance points and common areas within the Mansion. • We are taking great precautions in cleaning common areas with EPA approved cleaning products. • Rules will be posted on our website and along the tour for your safety. • Additionally, as stated above, all visitors will have to agree to these regulations before purchasing tickets to the Mansion. CONSENT FORMBy entering the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, you are acknowledging that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. By visiting the Museum, you and any guests voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19 and agree not to hold liable for any illness or injury the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum of Norwalk, Inc. or any of their affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, or volunteers.We thank you for your patience and cooperation. We strive to make the Mansion’s experience both accessible and safe for all of our visitors. Website: http://lockwoodmathewsmansion.com