Town Events
In keeping with the Chamber's mission of “Connecting The Community With Commerce” this Calendar was created to allow member businesses and New Canaan based non-profits to promote their upcoming events to the public. The Community Calendar is a local resource for all residents and visitors and has quickly become one of the most visited pages on the site. Events can be submitted via the link below and will be reviewed and posted within 24-48 hours.
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June 2016
Family ReEntry & CLRP Present “An Evening Focused on Advancing Justice In Our Community”
Family ReEntry will be hosting its 19th annual fundraising event on June 10, 2016 at Grace Farms in New Canaan. The event will start at 6:00 PM and feature New York Times Best Selling Author, Shaka Senghor discussing Justice in America, lavish food, drinks, entertainment and an auction offering exotic vacations. Several Connecticut dignitaries and celebrities are expected to attend.
Find out more »October 2019
Grace Farms Foundation Benefit | Our Sustainable Future
Grace Farms Foundation’s fourth annual benefit
Find out more »May 2022
Bunny Book Group
Reading children’s stories from our curated selection of books exploring topics of nature, arts, justice, community, and faith
Find out more »Young Gardeners Series
Explore the senses through experiential learning during this five-part series.
Find out more »Restoring Wild | Native Meadows Walk
Learn about and identify native plants and trees, all while discovering the critical process behind our ongoing meadow restoration.
Find out more »Summer Picnic Series | Summer Solstice
Savor the longest day of the year with a community picnic.
Find out more »June 2022
Introduction to Design for Freedom
A virtual lunch and learn about our Design for Freedom Initiative that highlights the risks of forced and child labor in the built environment.
Find out more »Meet the Grace Farms Bees
Learn why bees are crucial to the health of our planet, and the ways in which we can care for a hive or protect their natural environment.
Find out more »Wildlife Encounters
Come face-to-face with native wildlife and discover the wild world of raptors, reptiles, and amphibians with guest wildlife lecturers.
Find out more »Restoring Wild | Native Meadows Walk
Learn about and identify native plants and trees, all while discovering the critical process behind our ongoing meadow restoration.
Find out more »Astronomy | Full Moon Supermoon
This magnificent moon will be near its closest approach to the earth, a position that makes it appear larger and brighter than usual.
Find out more »June Community Dinner
Enjoy seasonal community dining experiences in our River building’s Commons
Find out more »The Future of Food with Sandeep Pahuja
A conversation about how to realize a future of food that is equitable, regenerative, and nourishing for all people and the planet
Find out more »Toxin-Free Landscaping with Edwina von Gal
Learn about changes you can make to steward fertilizer and pesticide-free landscapes that are bird and pollinator-friendly.
Find out more »Grace Farms Tour
Explore the River, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA.
Find out more »July 2022
Summer Tour & Tea with Artist Alyson Shotz
oin artist Alyson Shotz and curator Pamela Ruggio for a conversation about the Arts Initiative’s interdisciplinary study of time over a seasonal cup of tea following the tour.
Find out more »August 2022
Sustainable Materials Tour from Design for Freedom
Tour the SANAA-designed River building and Barns to highlight ethical and sustainable material sourcing.
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