Peggy Blair walks into the entryway Tuesday after flipping on the lights to a Christmas tree displayed at the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. About a dozen people gathered at the historic Queen Anne Victorian home to put the final touches on eight rooms that are being decorated for a Christmas in Maine open house scheduled for Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. The group has gathered every Tuesday since October to prepare the home for the event.

Pam Bryan added snowmen to a vintage bathtub Tuesday while decorating at the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. About a dozen people gathered at the historic Queen Anne Victorian home to put the final touches on eight rooms that are being decorated for a Christmas in Maine open house scheduled for Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. The group has gathered every Tuesday since October to prepare the historic home for the event.

Barbara Warren admires a toboggan that was decorated at the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. About a dozen people gathered at the historic Queen Anne Victorian home on Tuesday to put the final touches on eight rooms that were decorated for a Christmas in Maine open house scheduled for Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. The group has gathered every Tuesday since October to prepare the home for the event.

Garland and red ribbons adorn the front porch of the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield.

Peggy Blair tests a light to be used for an exterior display Tuesday at the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. About a dozen people gathered at the historic Queen Anne Victorian home to put the final touches on eight rooms that are being decorated for a Christmas in Maine open house planned for Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m.

Cora Damon adjusts decorations that are part of a Christmas tree she decorated Tuesday in the parlor of the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. About a dozen people gathered at the historic Queen Anne Victorian home to put the final touches on eight rooms that are being decorated for a Christmas in Maine open house scheduled for this weekend.

Nutcracker figures are displayed at the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. About a dozen people gathered Tuesday at the historic Queen Anne Victorian home to put the final touches on eight rooms that are being decorated for a Christmas in Maine open house scheduled for Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m.

Bill Blair adjusts a poinsettia arrangement Tuesday while decorating the front porch of the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield.

Barbara Warren, right, and Marion Foster attach garland to the staircase Tuesday at the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. About a dozen people gathered at the historic Queen Anne Victorian home to put the final touches on eight rooms that are being decorated for a Christmas in Maine open house scheduled for this weekend.

A Christmas tree is displayed Tuesday in a room of the Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. The house is also known as the Cotton-Smith House.

Cora Damon, right, and Kitty Dawson are surrounded by Christmas decorations Tuesday as they decorate the parlor of Fairfield History House at 42 High St. in Fairfield. About a dozen people gathered at the historic Queen Anne Victorian home to put the final touches on eight rooms that are being decorated for a Christmas in Maine open house scheduled for Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. The group has gathered every Tuesday since October to prepare the home for the event.