Garland Allen, co-founder of inCourage, will moderate a panel of distinguished local athletes to discuss how athletes, parents, coaches and educators define success and what that means for us, as a community, as we work to create a healthy sports culture." The panelists include Dave Inman (played for the New York Rangers), Heather Knight Pech (multi-time division winner of the Boston Marathon among many others), Kendall Patten (Cornell University Senior Soccer player and NCHS alumni) and Andy Towers (distinguished lacrosse…

New Canaan Police Chief John DiFederico will speak to the New Canaan Men’s Club Friday, March 24, describing his plans for the department, and progress toward the renovation of its South Avenue headquarters. The Men’s Club meets Fridays at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church at 10 a.m. with the speaker making remarks around 10:40 a.m., following the business portion of the session. Named chief this past January, DiFederico has 30 years with the New Canaan Police Department. He was named deputy…

The NCHS Scholarship Foundation (NCSF) will hold its third NC Color Drop on Saturday, March 25th, 2023 at 10:00am. After a successful event last year, a sleek Bell407 helicopter, courtesy of HeliNY, will once again fly over the skies of New Canaan and hover over Waveny Park, safely releasing 2000 colored golf balls over a designated target. Each golf ball will have an assigned number. The lucky winners whose golf balls land closest to the target will win one of…

Come and meet a fun and engaging mix of ambassador animals who will be from Beardsley Zoo! $10 Suggested Donation Per Family https://carriagebarn.org/beardsley-zoo/

Have you ever left a museum and thought, “That was cool, but what was I supposed to experience?” Through observation, drawing (no experience necessary!) and sharing, you will leave with a deeper understanding about how museums and art can be fun and meaningful - and how they can lead you to learn things about each other. This is a paired or group activity, so bring your spouse, your mom, your uncle, your best friend - anyone you like to spend…

Keeping bees and backyard chickens is about more than just saving money on honey and eggs! Come learn how bees can help pollination in your garden and chickens will aid your efforts in composting and pest control. We will also cover the concepts of Permaculture Gardening – otherwise known as permanent agriculture, this is a way to work with the natural forces of wind, water, and sun to create a more permanent, self-sustaining garden ecosystem in your own backyard!

Spring is just around the corner and now is the time to learn how you can improve your outdoor space while also helping the environment. Diego and Claudio of Back to Nature will be sharing simple tools that will help you make a positive impact on your yard, your well-being and the natural world around you. Keeping bees and backyard chickens is about more than just saving money on honey and eggs! Come learn how bees can help pollination in…