Artist & instructor Fruma Markowitz returns to lead Cyanotype workshops. In this morning intro session: Learn the process, experiment and develop your skills. Create prints on paper using the cyanotype historical photographic process. Learn how the non-toxic cyanotype chemicals (potassium ferricyanide and ferric ammonium citrate) react in exposure to sun/UV light to produce permanent, magical blue and white images. Use botanical specimens and common objects to produce one-of-a-kind compositions involving both random and intentional mark-marking. The results are surprising, ethereal…

A joint production between Norwalk's CRYSTAL THEATRE in collaboration with THE TOWN PLAYERS OF NEW CANAAN, and starring New Canaan's own Heidi Xethalis. This smash Off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom, where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy: four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts! As we learn about their lives and loves, the girls serenade us with classic ‘50s hits including “Lollipop,” “Dream Lover,” “Stupid Cupid,”…

Join us at Waveny on Sunday, Sept. 15th as we honor these great New Canaan athletes of yesteryear: -Dan Goldblatt -Kevin Halloran -Steve Luciano -Heidi Sandreuter -Brett Wilderman -Brian Wilderman (Loren J. Keyes Memorial Honoree) Lunch & Beverages included. Proceeds support the Vin Iovino Scholarship awarded to NCHS student athletes.

In turbulent times, creativity matters more than ever. New ideas, approaches, possibilities all have value when the old answers seem less relevant. We tend to think of creativity as a stroke of inspiration, but it is far more complex and results from intentional practices that creators over centuries have figured out. These practices can inspire us to strengthen our own creative abilities and output.” The Economist called John Kao “Mr. Creativity” and a “serial innovator.” He is an entrepreneur, pianist,…

Get ready for a lively conversation between New York Times bestselling author Laura Dave and her editor, New Canaan’s own Marysue Rucci, as they discuss her soon-to-be-released novel “The Night We Lost Him.” Laura Dave’s previous novel “The Last Thing He Told Me” sold over three million copies, was named a Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick and is now a limited series on Apple TV+. The talk will begin at 1pm in the Jim and Dede Bartlett Auditorium. The event…

Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar Special Education Law and Advocacy Roundtable Date: Wednesday September 18th 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST Co-hosted online with the Stamford JCC (Stamford, CT). Register here on Zoom: https://bit.ly/6EA29 Speakers: Attorney Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Director & Special Education Advocate Allie Grafman, Special Education Advocate at ABC Advocacy LLC Bringing Advocacy to the Table: Taking Ownership of Your Child’s Educational Journey • Managing back to school issues that…