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April 2025
Bankwell to Host Community Shred Day in New Canaan
As part of an ongoing effort to prevent identity theft, Bankwell is hosting a free Shred Day on Saturday, April 26th from 9am – noon at their 156 Cherry Street branch in New Canaan. Their branch at 2704 Dixwell Avenue in Hamden is simultaneously hosting a Shred Day. All are invited to dispose of up to three boxes of documents safely and securely. The Bankwell team will be on hand to help. Bankwell is a commercial bank serving…
Find out more »Early Childhood Discovery Fair
A fun, hands-on morning of guided exploration for children (ages 2–7) and their parents. Exploration stations include: • Wind experiments • Art (clay, wire & paint) • Music • Scientific principles • Obstacle course • Wood sculptures The event is free and open to the public; pre-registration is encouraged; drop-ins welcome. These activities are specifically designed for children ages 2–7 not currently enrolled in the school. For more information or to register to attend: www.countryschool.net/discoveryfair2025 DATE/TIME: Saturday April 26 9:30…
Find out more »Earth Day Celebration
Join us for our annual Earth Day Celebration, a day packed with nature-inspired learning and fun for all ages. Connect to the natural world by exploring the native landscapes surrounding the River building, and attend pop-up talks, demonstrations, and experiences led by our knowledgeable educators throughout the day. Our activities, inspired by art, architecture, and nature, include: Open Arts Studio | Weaving in the Black Locust Tree Grove Search for Spring Birds alongside a Grace Farms expert Build a Perfect…
Find out more »Music of Benjamin Britten
The Friends of the Music at St. Mark’s New Canaan, CT Presents Music of Benjamin Britten. Saturday, April 26th, 2025, 5pm, in the soaring mid-century modern St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 111 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT. Performed by Trevor Scott, tenor; with Eliana Barwinski, mezzo-soprano; Susan LaFever, French horn; all accompanied by Tomoko Nakayama, pianist. Trevor Scott and friends will perform works of one of the most distinguished composers of the 20th century, Benjamin Britten. Included will be Canticle I…
Find out more »Picnic Palooza
Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, picnic lunch and favorite stuffed animal to the campus of the New Canaan Museum & Historical Society for an afternoon of family fun. Jumpin' Jams will entertain, Old Faithful will be giving rides around town, arts and crafts, games and more!
Find out more »Celebrated Author Carl Safina at New Canaan Library
New Canaan Library 2025 Oldham Nature & Environment lecturer will be Carl Safina. Safina's lyrical non-fiction writing (he has been called a modern-day Thoreau) explores how humans are changing the living world, and what the changes mean for non-human beings and for us all. His work fuses scientific understanding, emotional connection, and a moral call to action.
Find out more »Yoga with Julie
Spring Yoga with Julie Deery at the New Canaan Nature Center. Vinyasa for all levels. Join us for one or all classes
Find out more »Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Navigating Divorce for Parents of Special Education Students
Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Navigating Divorce for Parents of Special Education Students Date: Tuesday April 29th 2025 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST Register here on Zoom: https://bit.ly/56A217B Co-hosted online with the Stamford JCC (Stamford, CT). Speakers: Attorney Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Director & Special Education Advocate Attorney Eric Broder and Attorney Carole Orland, Divorce & Family Law at Broder Orland Murray and DeMattie LLC, Westport & Greenwich CT. Often, the divorce…
Find out more »Early Morning Bird Walks at the New Canaan Nature Center
Join Senior Naturalist and expert birder, Frank Gallo, for early morning bird walks at the New Canaan Nature Center grounds. We'll be keeping track of the birds we see as we generate a database and new bird lists for Bristow and the New Canaan Nature Center. Wednesdays: April 30, May 7, 14, 21, June 4 8:30-10:00 am All walks are canceled if it rains. All walks will meet in the lower parking lot at NCNC. Binoculars are available if needed
Find out more »HAYVN Health Summit: Nourish: Feed Your Body, Mind & Soul:
Wednesday, April 30 · 4:30 - 8pm EDT Location HAYVN 320 Boston Post Road Suite 180 Darien, CT 06820 Show map Refund Policy No Refunds About this event Join us for our next HAYVN Health Summit Nourish: Feed Your Body, Mind & Soul April 30, 2025 from 4:30pm–8:00 PM 2025 Health Summit is designed to be an enriching experience, bringing together experts and enthusiasts from our local health and wellness community. We will feature a variety of health and wellness…
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