Ongoing

Leisurama with Jake Gorst

New Canaan Museum & Historical Society 13 Oenoke Ridge, NEW CANAAN

Learn about this unusual architectural project in Jake Gorst’s compelling documentary that first aired on PBS. Jake will be here to answer questions.

Free

May Fair

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

May Fair

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

May Fair

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

May Fair

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Artisan’s Trunk Show and Art Materials + Equipment Tag Sale Fundraiser for the Silvermine Scholarship Fund for children

Silvermine Arts Center 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan

On Saturday, May 7, from 10 am to 4 pm, Silvermine Arts Center will host its popular Artisan’s Trunk Show and Art Materials + Equipment Tag Sale at the Gallery and School of Art. This special sale day is a tax-free event at Silvermine.

Great prices—$1 to $5 for many items—can be found throughout the tag sale. Items include paints (oil, acrylic, watercolor or pastels), paper (including card stock and hand-made paper), frames, stretcher bars, cameras, sculpture supplies, art books, and a variety of donated art equipment. All proceeds from the tag sale go toward the School of Art Scholarship Fund for children.

Free

Artisan’s Trunk Show and Art Materials + Equipment Tag Sale Fundraiser for the Silvermine Scholarship Fund for children

Silvermine Arts Center 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan

On Saturday, May 7, from 10 am to 4 pm, Silvermine Arts Center will host its popular Artisan’s Trunk Show and Art Materials + Equipment Tag Sale at the Gallery and School of Art. This special sale day is a tax-free event at Silvermine.

Great prices—$1 to $5 for many items—can be found throughout the tag sale. Items include paints (oil, acrylic, watercolor or pastels), paper (including card stock and hand-made paper), frames, stretcher bars, cameras, sculpture supplies, art books, and a variety of donated art equipment. All proceeds from the tag sale go toward the School of Art Scholarship Fund for children.

Free

Artisan’s Trunk Show and Art Materials + Equipment Tag Sale Fundraiser for the Silvermine Scholarship Fund for children

Silvermine Arts Center 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan

On Saturday, May 7, from 10 am to 4 pm, Silvermine Arts Center will host its popular Artisan’s Trunk Show and Art Materials + Equipment Tag Sale at the Gallery and School of Art. This special sale day is a tax-free event at Silvermine.

Great prices—$1 to $5 for many items—can be found throughout the tag sale. Items include paints (oil, acrylic, watercolor or pastels), paper (including card stock and hand-made paper), frames, stretcher bars, cameras, sculpture supplies, art books, and a variety of donated art equipment. All proceeds from the tag sale go toward the School of Art Scholarship Fund for children.

Free

Artisan’s Trunk Show and Art Materials + Equipment Tag Sale Fundraiser for the Silvermine Scholarship Fund for children

Silvermine Arts Center 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan

On Saturday, May 7, from 10 am to 4 pm, Silvermine Arts Center will host its popular Artisan’s Trunk Show and Art Materials + Equipment Tag Sale at the Gallery and School of Art. This special sale day is a tax-free event at Silvermine.

Great prices—$1 to $5 for many items—can be found throughout the tag sale. Items include paints (oil, acrylic, watercolor or pastels), paper (including card stock and hand-made paper), frames, stretcher bars, cameras, sculpture supplies, art books, and a variety of donated art equipment. All proceeds from the tag sale go toward the School of Art Scholarship Fund for children.

Free

Crafternoon

Join us for Handmade Crafternoon: Art Therapy with Silverhill Hospital at 2pm on Saturday, May 7th in the Gallery at the New Canaan Library!

Come learn how to make and decorate a Distress Tolerance Tool Box which you can take home and use to help you relax and de-stress whenever you need it!

Are you interested in book arts and letterpress printing, traditional crafts and the new DIY, vintage-inspired design, and all things handmade? Then join us for a monthly Handmade Crafternoon every first Saturday. We'll share information on unique items from the Library's collections and create beautiful, funky projects for the curious crafter in us all.

Free

Crafternoon

Join us for Handmade Crafternoon: Art Therapy with Silverhill Hospital at 2pm on Saturday, May 7th in the Gallery at the New Canaan Library!

Come learn how to make and decorate a Distress Tolerance Tool Box which you can take home and use to help you relax and de-stress whenever you need it!

Are you interested in book arts and letterpress printing, traditional crafts and the new DIY, vintage-inspired design, and all things handmade? Then join us for a monthly Handmade Crafternoon every first Saturday. We'll share information on unique items from the Library's collections and create beautiful, funky projects for the curious crafter in us all.

Free

Crafternoon

Join us for Handmade Crafternoon: Art Therapy with Silverhill Hospital at 2pm on Saturday, May 7th in the Gallery at the New Canaan Library!

Come learn how to make and decorate a Distress Tolerance Tool Box which you can take home and use to help you relax and de-stress whenever you need it!

Are you interested in book arts and letterpress printing, traditional crafts and the new DIY, vintage-inspired design, and all things handmade? Then join us for a monthly Handmade Crafternoon every first Saturday. We'll share information on unique items from the Library's collections and create beautiful, funky projects for the curious crafter in us all.

Free

Crafternoon

Join us for Handmade Crafternoon: Art Therapy with Silverhill Hospital at 2pm on Saturday, May 7th in the Gallery at the New Canaan Library!

Come learn how to make and decorate a Distress Tolerance Tool Box which you can take home and use to help you relax and de-stress whenever you need it!

Are you interested in book arts and letterpress printing, traditional crafts and the new DIY, vintage-inspired design, and all things handmade? Then join us for a monthly Handmade Crafternoon every first Saturday. We'll share information on unique items from the Library's collections and create beautiful, funky projects for the curious crafter in us all.

Free

The Farnsworth Invention

Powerhouse Theater, Waveny Park 679 South Avenue, New Canaan

The race to invent television was as engrossing and dramatic a story as any that has aired on TV. It’s told in the Town Players of New Canaan production of Aaron Sorkin’s play “The Farnsworth Invention,” running three weekends from May 6 to May 21. Who will unlock the key to the greatest innovation of the 20th century: ruthless media mogul David Sarnoff, or self-taught farm boy Philo Farnsworth? In a highly innovative production, TPNC uses superb actors and a “pop-crackle” pace to tell this amazing story. Directed by Julie Petrak, produced by Tom Butterworth, production design by Robert Doran.
$25, $20 for students and seniors.

$25

The Farnsworth Invention

Powerhouse Theater, Waveny Park 679 South Avenue, New Canaan

The race to invent television was as engrossing and dramatic a story as any that has aired on TV. It’s told in the Town Players of New Canaan production of Aaron Sorkin’s play “The Farnsworth Invention,” running three weekends from May 6 to May 21. Who will unlock the key to the greatest innovation of the 20th century: ruthless media mogul David Sarnoff, or self-taught farm boy Philo Farnsworth? In a highly innovative production, TPNC uses superb actors and a “pop-crackle” pace to tell this amazing story. Directed by Julie Petrak, produced by Tom Butterworth, production design by Robert Doran.
$25, $20 for students and seniors.

$25

The Farnsworth Invention

Powerhouse Theater, Waveny Park 679 South Avenue, New Canaan

The race to invent television was as engrossing and dramatic a story as any that has aired on TV. It’s told in the Town Players of New Canaan production of Aaron Sorkin’s play “The Farnsworth Invention,” running three weekends from May 6 to May 21. Who will unlock the key to the greatest innovation of the 20th century: ruthless media mogul David Sarnoff, or self-taught farm boy Philo Farnsworth? In a highly innovative production, TPNC uses superb actors and a “pop-crackle” pace to tell this amazing story. Directed by Julie Petrak, produced by Tom Butterworth, production design by Robert Doran.
$25, $20 for students and seniors.

$25

The Farnsworth Invention

Powerhouse Theater, Waveny Park 679 South Avenue, New Canaan

The race to invent television was as engrossing and dramatic a story as any that has aired on TV. It’s told in the Town Players of New Canaan production of Aaron Sorkin’s play “The Farnsworth Invention,” running three weekends from May 6 to May 21. Who will unlock the key to the greatest innovation of the 20th century: ruthless media mogul David Sarnoff, or self-taught farm boy Philo Farnsworth? In a highly innovative production, TPNC uses superb actors and a “pop-crackle” pace to tell this amazing story. Directed by Julie Petrak, produced by Tom Butterworth, production design by Robert Doran.
$25, $20 for students and seniors.

$25