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Get in the Groove! The Mansion’s 1960s Gala at at the Shorehaven Golf Club!

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Published on Wednesday, 02 August 2023 12:12
Written by Susan Gilgore

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will hold, Get in the Groove! The Mansion’s 1960s Gala, on Oct. 14, 2023, 7 p.m., at the Shorehaven Golf Club, 14 Canfield Avenue, Norwalk, CT.

This 1960s-inspired event will celebrate a tumultuous yet celebratory era for the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion, which opened to the public for the first time in 1966 to later become a National Historic Landmark and award-winning institution. Tickets for the event are $300 with all proceeds to benefit the Museum’s educational and cultural programs.

The Mansion’s Gala, Get in the Groove! is co-chaired by LMMM Trustees Kathy Olsen, Kathleen Custis and Gary Lorusso. Ms.Olsen said: “This year’s event will highlight the staying power and significance of the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, one of the region’s most cherished and sought-after destinations, with a fun and exciting retro 60s look to a pivotal era for this institution.”

This event will feature special presentations, a D.J., 1960s music and dancing, a live auction, dinner at one of the most beautiful clubs on the Gold Coast, and more. Attendees should plan to wear vintage glamor, 60s era-inspired attires, or black-tie optional.

The Museum’s 2023 Gala will be generously sponsored in part by Gala Media Sponsor: CTC&G; Gala Graphic Design Sponsor: Miggs B Design; Gala Leader’s Circle: Fairfield County Bank, Gala Benefactors: David Scott Parker Architects,Gala Sustainers: Spinnaker Real Estate Partners LLC, Consigli; Seaman Construction Inc., Kim and Georgetta Morque,and Gary and Loretta Lorusso. The 2023 Season is made possible by CT Humanities with generous funding provided by Connecticut State Department of Economic and Community Development/Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) from the Connecticut State Legislature; LMMM’s Founding Patrons: The Estate of Mrs. Cynthia Clark Brown; LMMM’s Leadership Patrons: The Sealark Foundation; LMMM’s 2023 Season Distinguished Benefactors: The City of Norwalk, The Maurice Goodman Foundation, and Lockwood-Mathews Foundation Inc.

For more information on the Gala, please visit www.lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.

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