Traditional Christmas Open House At Brookfield Museum Rescheduled

Barbara Golde,
Director of Exhibits at the Brookfield Historical Society, holds Howdy
Doody during this year’s 3rd annual Traditional Christmas Open House
event at the Brookfield Museum.  Due to
last weekend’s storm, the open house will be held over to this coming Saturday,
December 21, 2013  from 10A.M to 4 P.M.  The sight of operating Model trains in a
winter display, will entertain children of all ages, while the sound of antique
music boxes will fill the air with well-known Christmas musical classics. Boy
and girl mannequins from Macy’s New York store front, displayed in the 1940s,
will be on exhibit. Also antique toys dating back from the turn of the century to
the 1950s,  along with old time Christmas
decorations will bring back memories of holidays past. It’s all free and attendees
will be treated to complimentary refreshments. In addition, last minute gift
items will be on sale from our Museum gift shop. The  Brookfield Museum is located at the 165
Whisconier Road (junction of Routes 25 and 133) in Brookfield Center.  This event is must see visit for adults and
children that is guaranteed to get everyone into the spirit of the season.