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5 events,
Leisurama with Jake Gorst
Learn about this unusual architectural project in Jake Gorst’s compelling documentary that first aired on PBS. Jake will be here to answer questions.
Troop 45 3rd Annual Spaghetti Dinner Meal-kit Fundraiser
Profits from the sale will be used purchase camping and cooking equipment and pay for high adventure activities like shooting sports, rock climbing and white water rafting.
Halloween Block Party
Halloween Block Party
Come show off your costume on Elm Street! Head downtown for a fun afternoon of trick or treating at some local stores. All ages are welcome!
4 events,
7 events,
Fall Movement Series for Girls
Fall Movement Series for Girls
Three part series where girls practice mindfulness and self-expression to discover the power of their voices and bodies.
“Why Ancient Literature Matters: Reading Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey Today” Presented by Professor Joseph Luzzi, Via Live Webinar
“Why Ancient Literature Matters: Reading Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey Today” Presented by Professor Joseph Luzzi, Via Live Webinar
An illuminating talk on the relevance of ancient literature today.
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Work on a different still life composition in pencil/charcoals each week using newsprint technique.
7 events,
Healthcare Pathfinder Presents: Medicare Enrollment Done Right Class 1 of 3
Healthcare Pathfinder Presents: Medicare Enrollment Done Right Class 1 of 3
A series to help people understand Medicare and avoid costly mistakes.
Healthcare Pathfinder Presents: Medicare Enrollment Done Right Class 2 of 3
Healthcare Pathfinder Presents: Medicare Enrollment Done Right Class 2 of 3
A series to help people understand Medicare and avoid costly mistakes.
5 events,
Guided Tour: Storm King Art Center
Guided Tour: Storm King Art Center
With the changing exhibitions, new installations and foliage in different seasons, there are new discoveries with every visit.
Grace Farms Tour
Grace Farms Tour
Explore the River, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA, and four site-specific installations
After School Art Adventures
After School Art Adventures
Enjoy afternoon artistic adventures at the Carriage Barn Arts Center with instructor Tiffany McKay!
3 events,
HAYVN Fast Track to Career Re-Invention for Stay at Home Mothers Workshop Series
HAYVN Fast Track to Career Re-Invention for Stay at Home Mothers Workshop Series
Your Step by Step method to Re-Building Your Professional Relevance and Confidence across all Parenting Stages and after kids leave home
7 events,
Carriage Barn Yoga & Sound Bath Series
Carriage Barn Yoga & Sound Bath Series
An exciting new wellness collaboration between Carriage Barn and Grounded Meditation!
iPhone Photography Workshop at the Carriage Barn
iPhone Photography Workshop at the Carriage Barn
Learn how to take stunning photographs and portraits using your iPhone with award-winning photographer and instructor Emily Kelting.
Open Arts Studio for Families
Open Arts Studio for Families
Children and families are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and art-making techniques
Fall Foliage Walks
Fall Foliage Walks
Stroll through the colorful, changing leaves and learn about the importance of forest restoration
Grateful Dead Night at the Carriage Barn
Grateful Dead Night at the Carriage Barn
A fun night celebrating the music of the Grateful Dead
3 events,
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
4 events,
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
Splash of Pink and Grounded Meditation Sound bath experience
Splash of Pink and Grounded Meditation Sound bath experience
Please stop in with a food item for the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County and experience the peaceful sounds of singing sound bowls
11 events,
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
Fore-CARES: A Day Off From School Event!
Fore-CARES: A Day Off From School Event!
Join us on this day off of school for an 18 hole “par-tee” on the lawn of St. Mark’s Church
HAYVN PRESENTS: Get Your Business on Google Search & Maps
HAYVN PRESENTS: Get Your Business on Google Search & Maps
Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps
New Canaan Nature Center’s Awesome Autumn Day
New Canaan Nature Center’s Awesome Autumn Day
Come on over to NCNC to enjoy a beautiful autumn day with your kids and the NCNC naturalists.
Fall Movement Series for Girls
Fall Movement Series for Girls
Three part series where girls practice mindfulness and self-expression to discover the power of their voices and bodies.
Homer & Hollywood: Screening the Ancient Greek Epics
Homer & Hollywood: Screening the Ancient Greek Epics
How the Greek classics are depicted in modern film and entertainment.
‘Building Resilience in Our Children
‘Building Resilience in Our Children
concrete strategies that can be used by parents use to understand and manage challenging behavior in children and adolescents with compassion and empathy.
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Work on a different still life composition in pencil/charcoals each week using newsprint technique.
8 events,
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
Kids Cook with Chef Neena Perez
Kids Cook with Chef Neena Perez
Learn how to cook and bake during beginners classes that emphasize good nutrition, organizational skills, communication, and teamwork
The Female Athlete in her 40s and beyond: how to stay healthy
The Female Athlete in her 40s and beyond: how to stay healthy
How women can prepare themselves for various sporting activities to avoid painful conditions and future complications.
Jean Jacobs Gallery – Artist Talk – 11/9 – Hans Neleman
Jean Jacobs Gallery – Artist Talk – 11/9 – Hans Neleman
Hans Neleman's Artist Talk, in conversation with Arianne Kolb
5 events,
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
Grace Farms Tour
Grace Farms Tour
Explore the River, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA, and four site-specific installations
New Canaan Library’s 15th Annual Literary Luncheon Welcomes Madeline Miller
New Canaan Library’s 15th Annual Literary Luncheon Welcomes Madeline Miller
New Canaan Library’s 15th Annual Literary Luncheon will feature New York Times bestselling author Madeline Miller
After School Art Adventures
After School Art Adventures
Enjoy afternoon artistic adventures at the Carriage Barn Arts Center with instructor Tiffany McKay!
5 events,
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
HAYVN SPONSORS: The Fast Track to Career Re-Invention for Stay at Home Mothers Workshop Series
HAYVN SPONSORS: The Fast Track to Career Re-Invention for Stay at Home Mothers Workshop Series
Proven method for Women's Rediscovery that Leads to Renewed Confidence, Career Direction, and the Emotional Resilience
Saxe Middle School Madagascar Jr
Saxe Middle School Madagascar Jr
A group of animals who have spent all their life in Central Park Zoo, end up in the jungles of Madagascar, and must adjust to living in the wild.
Cocktails for a Cure – A Benefit for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Cocktails for a Cure – A Benefit for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Cocktails for a Cure, a special fundraiser for the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, will be held at the Carriage Barn Arts Center on Friday, November 11th. The evening will include great food and drinks, a silent auction, research news, loving tributes, and inspirational survivor stories. Along with music, there will be entertainment by […]
6 events,
Carriage Barn Yoga & Sound Bath Series
Carriage Barn Yoga & Sound Bath Series
An exciting new wellness collaboration between Carriage Barn and Grounded Meditation!
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
Open Arts Studio for Families
Open Arts Studio for Families
Children and families are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and art-making techniques
Gallery Artist Talk at the Carriage Barn
Gallery Artist Talk at the Carriage Barn
Hear from artists exhibiting in the Capturing New Canaan show at the Carriage Barn
Saxe Middle School Madagascar Jr
Saxe Middle School Madagascar Jr
A group of animals who have spent all their life in Central Park Zoo, end up in the jungles of Madagascar, and must adjust to living in the wild.
5 events,
Center for Contemporary Printmaking | MONOTHON 2022 Silent Auction
The funds raised underwrite CCP's outreach for youth programs, local outreach efforts, exhibitions, artist residencies, and studio improvements.
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
Drop-In Family Series At The Carriage Barn
Drop-In Family Series At The Carriage Barn
Please join us for story time and craft with Rebecca from the New Canaan Library
Center for Contemporary Printmaking | MONOTHON 2022 Silent Auction Preview
Center for Contemporary Printmaking | MONOTHON 2022 Silent Auction Preview
Get a first look at the prints that will be available in our Online Silent Auction
3 events,
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales
Girl Scouts of New Canaan will hold election week cookie booth sales at various locations within New Canaan including Saxe and the high school on Election day
6 events,
Books on Faith and Meaning | The Hunger for Home with Matthew Croasmun
Books on Faith and Meaning | The Hunger for Home with Matthew Croasmun
How shared meals become sites of nourishing mutual encounter
Fall Movement Series for Girls
Fall Movement Series for Girls
Three part series where girls practice mindfulness and self-expression to discover the power of their voices and bodies.
New Canaan Land Trust Annual Membership Meeting
New Canaan Land Trust Annual Membership Meeting
The Land Trust’s annual meeting offers residents the opportunity to learn more about the 55-year organization and meet like-minded members of the community.
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Work on a different still life composition in pencil/charcoals each week using newsprint technique.
6 events,
HAYVN Book Group – Level Up: Rise Above the Hidden Forces Holding Your Business Back by Stacey Abrams, Lara Hodgson with Heather Cabot
HAYVN Book Group – Level Up: Rise Above the Hidden Forces Holding Your Business Back by Stacey Abrams, Lara Hodgson with Heather Cabot
Their inspiring and relatable personal story and lessons learned the hard way to show how every business owner can confront the forces that conspire to keep small businesses small.
VOICES Always Remember Gala
VOICES Always Remember Gala
An inspirational evening as we recognize dedicated individuals who have made significant contributions in the aftermath of 9/11 and other tragedies.
Strong Savvy Women Monthly Meeting: How Do I Trust Again? Healing After Divorce
Strong Savvy Women Monthly Meeting: How Do I Trust Again? Healing After Divorce
Our event will focus on healing and moving forward in a healthy way.
10 events,
Most Generous Town Challenge
You can make an impact in our community by supporting the New Canaan Community Foundation
Sara Campbell Shop and Support New Canaan Food Pantry
Provide non-perishable items and enjoy 15% off your apparel purchase!
Sara Campbell Shop and Support New Canaan Food Pantry
Provide non-perishable items and enjoy 15% off your apparel purchase!
Entrepreneurial Women’s Club Monthly Meeting: Leadership and Mental Fitness for the New World
Entrepreneurial Women’s Club Monthly Meeting: Leadership and Mental Fitness for the New World
Exercises that increase your fluidity to navigate the unexpected and reboot your leadership clarity.
After School Art Adventures
After School Art Adventures
Enjoy afternoon artistic adventures at the Carriage Barn Arts Center with instructor Tiffany McKay!
HAYVN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS & ENTREPRENEURS GROUP
HAYVN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS & ENTREPRENEURS GROUP
This group will bring young entrepreneurs and professionals together to support professional development and strategies for success in their business or their job.
Understanding Executive Functioning Skills for Student Success
Understanding Executive Functioning Skills for Student Success
A discussion on
the importance of executive functioning skills in students for academic and social-emotional success.
Thanksgiving Floral Workshops
Thanksgiving Floral Workshops
Sample and learn about the best wines and pairings for the holidays
10 events,
John Mack in Conversation with Jenna Mack
John Mack in Conversation with Jenna Mack
An evening with John Mack in conversation with Jenna Mack.
November Community Dinner
November Community Dinner
Enjoy seasonal community dining experiences in our River building’s Commons, a 6,900-square-foot glass space
New Canaan Artisans Holiday Boutique Preview Sale
New Canaan Artisans Holiday Boutique Preview Sale
A Preview Party with first choice shopping of exceptional and unique handcrafts to make your holiday shopping special.
JOYFUL NOISE by Tim Slover (similar to Amadeus, but about Handel’s Messiah)
JOYFUL NOISE by Tim Slover (similar to Amadeus, but about Handel’s Messiah)
Clever and funny as well as inspiring. If you love Handel's Messiah, this play is a MUST SEE!
9 events,
New Canaan Artisans Holiday Boutique
New Canaan Artisans Holiday Boutique
New Canaan Artisans has exceptional and unique handcrafts to make your holiday shopping special.
Holiday Market at New Canaan Nature Center
Holiday Market at New Canaan Nature Center
Unique gifts items including jewelry, clothing, candles, and much more.
Jean Jacobs Gallery Presents: “Meighan Morrison : Untitled” an Artist’s Solo Exhibition
Jean Jacobs Gallery Presents: “Meighan Morrison : Untitled” an Artist’s Solo Exhibition
Her work captures the relief we find within simplification and the journey in how we find it.
Center for Contemporary Printmaking | 23rd Annual MONOTHON Gala & Auction
Center for Contemporary Printmaking | 23rd Annual MONOTHON Gala & Auction
Join the Center for Contemporary Printmaking for our 23rd Annual MONOTHON
New Canaan High School Fall Musical – “Tuck Everlasting”
New Canaan High School Fall Musical – “Tuck Everlasting”
An intriguing story for the whole family, with incredibly playful music and dancing!
JOYFUL NOISE by Tim Slover (similar to Amadeus, but about Handel’s Messiah)
JOYFUL NOISE by Tim Slover (similar to Amadeus, but about Handel’s Messiah)
Clever and funny as well as inspiring. If you love Handel's Messiah, this play is a MUST SEE!
7 events,
New Canaan Turkey Trot
New Canaan Turkey Trot
Get ready for Thanksgiving with a short run through Waveny Park the Sunday before the holiday.
JOYFUL NOISE by Tim Slover (similar to Amadeus, but about Handel’s Messiah)
JOYFUL NOISE by Tim Slover (similar to Amadeus, but about Handel’s Messiah)
Clever and funny as well as inspiring. If you love Handel's Messiah, this play is a MUST SEE!
New Canaan High School Fall Musical – “Tuck Everlasting”
New Canaan High School Fall Musical – “Tuck Everlasting”
An intriguing story for the whole family, with incredibly playful music and dancing!
New Canaan High School Fall Musical – “Tuck Everlasting”
New Canaan High School Fall Musical – “Tuck Everlasting”
An intriguing story for the whole family, with incredibly playful music and dancing!
5 events,
New Canaan Athletic Foundation Annual Bash
New Canaan Athletic Foundation Annual Bash
Festivities include open bar, tailgate eats, DJ Frank and silent and live auctions. Adults only.
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Work on a different still life composition in pencil/charcoals each week using newsprint technique.
5 events,
Planet New Canaan Offers Pumpkin Recycling Opportunity
Planet New Canaan Offers Pumpkin Recycling Opportunity
Residents can drop off whole pumpkins not carved, no decorations or paint.
New Canaan Nature Center’s Thanksgiving Weekend Waddle
New Canaan Nature Center’s Thanksgiving Weekend Waddle
While “waddling” the trails, we’ll search for some of nature’s most treasured gifts
5 events,
Opening Day of “Deck the Walls” and Artist’s Sunday At The Carriage Barn
Opening Day of “Deck the Walls” and Artist’s Sunday At The Carriage Barn
Over 40 stunning, one-of-a-kind wreaths created by designers, artists and others on display in the gallery
First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan Christmas Tree Lighting and Advent Wreath Workshop
First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan Christmas Tree Lighting and Advent Wreath Workshop
Advent wreath making and gingerbread house decorating.
4 events,
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Adult Drop in Sketch Nights at the Carriage Barn
Work on a different still life composition in pencil/charcoals each week using newsprint technique.
4 events,
NCBL Annual Holiday Wreaths and Greens Workshop
NCBL Annual Holiday Wreaths and Greens Workshop
Help create these beautiful wreaths which adorn our public buildings. Please bring clippers?
Workshop: How to optimize your golf game off the course
Workshop: How to optimize your golf game off the course
An in-person educational workshop at our state-of-the-art golf studio in New Canaan!
5 events,
Morgenthal Frederics Robert Marc NYC and Lunor Trunk Show
Morgenthal Frederics Robert Marc NYC and Lunor Trunk Show
ROBERT MARC NYC frames is the marriage of style and fit
HAYVN’S Sandwich Generation Support Group: Taking Care of Your Mental Health During the Holidays
HAYVN’S Sandwich Generation Support Group: Taking Care of Your Mental Health During the Holidays
Join others in the Sandwich Generation who are balancing their own lives while caring for elderly family members.
Off The Wall Art Benefit and Holiday Party
Off The Wall Art Benefit and Holiday Party
Kick off the annual Deck the Walls exhibit and wreath auction.
4 events,
Clara Nartey: The Joy of Living
Clara Nartey: The Joy of Living
The public is invited to attend an opening reception on December 2nd at 5pm to coincide with the Holiday Stroll in New Canaan.
New Canaan Holiday Stroll
New Canaan Holiday Stroll
The 2022 Holiday Stroll will be held on Friday December 2nd on Elm Street. The highlight of Friday night will be a Holiday themed show with performers from many local theater and and dance groups. New Canaan Cares will be serving up S’Mores around the fire pit and the Waffle Cabin from Vermont will be […]
6 events,
Filling in the Blanks – Groove Shopping Event
Filling in the Blanks – Groove Shopping Event
When you mention Filling in the Blanks at checkout Groove will donate a portion of sales to the Filling in the Blanks Holiday Backpack Program.
NEDT Sugar Plum Tea Party
NEDT Sugar Plum Tea Party
Fun games, holiday crafts, magical treat, dance performances and secret surprises
Open Arts Studio for Families
Open Arts Studio for Families
Families are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and art-making techniques during this facilitated program series.
NEDT Sugar Plum Tea Party
NEDT Sugar Plum Tea Party
Fun games, holiday crafts, magical treats, dance performances and secret surprises