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October 2024
Oldham Nature & Environment Lecture: Katharine Hayhoe
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
In her bestselling work Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World, and popular TED Talks viewed by over 5 million people globally, world-renowned climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe reveals her remarkable talent for translating complex climate issues into accessible public discourse. Join us for this rare in-person lecture with a powerful and uplifting international thought-leader. Hayhoe asserts that the key to tackling climate change is to start by understanding how any change to our…
Find out more »Watercolor Painting with Christen Farley
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
Come and learn the basic techniques of watercolor painting; It’s easier than you think! We will paint an easy landscape with florals and trees. The price includes watercolors and brushes to take with you. Chris Farley is a watercolor artist who studied at the Silvermine Arts Center. Her image of the 1764 Hanford-Silliman House is currently on display in the windows of the Legacy Building at the New Canaan Library. Her work has been selected by the Carriage Barn Art…
Find out more »Chelle Summer Vintage Textile Trunk Show at The Gores Pavilion
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
Michelle Rusk transforms vintage textiles into modern designs of bags, dresses, and home goods with a retro twist. Using everything from fabrics, recipes, and Clue cards, she creates whimsical products that have sold out at Palm Springs Modernism Week. This is her first ever show in New Canaan and will be held at the Gores Pavilion. There will be a reception, with wine, from 4:00 to 6:00pm You can also order online before October 10 at chellesummer.com and pick up…
Find out more »New Canaan Legislative Forum
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
Are YOUR legislators consistently voting for local interests? Hear from state legislators and subject matter experts on state issues BEFORE the VOTE! NOTE: Democrats DECLINED TO DEBATE in New Canaan. Attend forum & stop Low information voting. ALL ARE WELCOME!
Find out more »CT Breast Imaging Celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
An event every week that begins at 8:00am on Thursday, repeating until Thursday, October, 31, 2024
Come enjoy complimentary coffee and bagels! Mammograms are available with walk ins welcome! Appointments Preferred.
Find out more »Lovers in Auschwitz: A Journey of Hope and Resilience
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
Journalist and author Keren Blankfeld tells the incredible true story of two Holocaust survivors who fell in love in Auschwitz, only to be separated upon liberation and lead remarkable lives apart following the war—and then find each other again more than 70 years later. About the Author: Keren Blankfeld is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Forbes, Reuters, The Toronto Star, and others. Her first book, Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story has been…
Find out more »Monarch butterfly expert is Men’s Club speaker
New Canaan, CT United States
Former New Canaan resident Gary Liska, an expert on the Monarch butterfly, will describe what makes it unique among insects and what is leading to its approaching designation as an “endangered species,” at the New Canaan Men’s Club meeting Friday, Oct. 18, to be held at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 111 Oenoke Ridge. With a degree in Health Sciences, Liska has been studying the Monarch butterfly for more than 40 years. The butterfly is known for being able to navigate…
Find out more »Jake Gorst Presents: Capturing Modernism: Over 20 Years Documenting Architecture on Film
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
Film Director Jake Gorst has been producing documentaries about 20th century modern architecture for the past two decades. Hear “behind the scenes” accounts - from his first project discussing Long Island’s famed Leisurama houses in Montauk, to the 2-part biography on California’s Albert Frey, as well as his most recent New England historical perspective “New England Modernism”, and everything in-between.
Find out more »Dracula: A feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really.
One event on Saturday, October, 12, 2024 at 7:30pm
One event on Sunday, October, 13, 2024 at 2:00pm
One event on Friday, October, 18, 2024 at 7:30pm
One event on Saturday, October, 19, 2024 at 7:30pm
One event on Sunday, October, 20, 2024 at 2:00pm
One event on Friday, October, 25, 2024 at 7:30pm
One event on Saturday, October, 26, 2024 at 7:30pm
One event on Sunday, October, 27, 2024 at 2:00pm
New Canaan, 06840 United States
Town Players of New Canaan present a new approach to Dracula: Kate Hamill’s new adaptation, “Dracula, a Feminist Fantasy, Really” Will be performed at New Canaan’s Powerhouse Theatre in October, the spooky season. Come see Dracula and his household ‘play with their food, pursued by ‘lady doctor’ Van Helsing. Will the hunter become the hunted? It’s bloody good fun, for ages 14 and up. Buy your tickets Now! TPNC.org
Find out more »East School Fall Fair Spooktacular!
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
Don't miss an amazing family friendly event at East School on October 19th from 9-2pm. While free to enter, tickets for activities are available for purchase at the front door. There will be tons for your children to do from kid friendly games, face painting, arts & crafts, food and treats galore. This cherished event is a PTC fundraiser and all proceeds go to East School. Hope to spook you there!!
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