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May 2026
Grand Opening at The Strength Collective
Grand Opening — May 17 12-4pm FREE Community Event — All Are Welcome Join us as we celebrate the official Grand Opening of The Strength Collective with free community workouts, wellness experiences, and family-friendly activities. We’re opening our doors to the community and inviting you to experience what we’re building — a space focused on strength, longevity, and intentional movement. Throughout the day, we’ll be hosting free indoor and outdoor community classes, taking advantage of our large outdoor space to…
Find out more »Lunch & Learn with Tom Davies: 60 Years in the Art World. Stories, Lessons, Tips and Suggestions
Bring your sandwich, soup, or snack and come to the Museum for our monthly Lunch & Learn. This month the topic is art collecting. We will take a look into a 60 year pursuit navigating the sometimes bewildering (and on rare occasions questionable ethics) but always fascinating world of American Art. The art market has often been called the world's largest unregulated business. Tom Davies, who has presented several times at the Museum since 2017, began his adventures in 1965…
Find out more »Shakespeare on the Sound Explains Much Ado About Nothing
Learn about Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing before our abbreviated performance for families on Wednesday, May 27th and Shakespeare on the Sound's Summer production from June 10th - June 28th in Rowayton’s Pinkney Park.
Find out more »Public Workshop on Affordable Housing Options
New Canaan’s Affordable Housing Committee (AHC) encourages all interested residents to attend a public workshop on May 19 at 7pm at Lapham Community Center. The workshop will focus on possible future sites for Town-developed Affordable Housing. Formed in 2023, the bipartisan AHC was appointed by the Board of Selectmen and tasked with a specific mission: to research and recommend paths for New Canaan to control its own affordable housing destiny and not risk ceding that power to developers and the…
Find out more »Mahjong at the Nature Center
We have something for every level of mahjong player. New to the game? Take a learn to play class (we have afternoon and evening offerings). Want to practice? Come to an open play session. All are welcome, but please register to secure a spot.
Find out more »HAYVN’S Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective: You Built It. Are you Still Choosing It
Join us to chat about keeping your entrepreneurial spark alive and thriving with fellow women who’ve built their dreams. Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective (EWC) Luncheon Event IN-PERSON EVENT at HAYVN DARIEN Thursday, 5/21/26, 12pm-1:30pm Connect with smart, supportive entrepreneurial women, learn new things, build relationships, and have fun. Please join us for this exciting lunch event. Admission includes luncheon. HAYVN Members w/ Discount Code* – $25 Early Bird (ends one week prior to event) HAYVN Members w/ Discount Code* – $35…
Find out more »Norwalk Public Schools and the Norwalk Art Space Host Annual Citywide Student Art Show: Opening Reception
Norwalk Public Schools’ Citywide Student Art Show will return to the Norwalk Art Space in May. Student artists in grades K-12 and their selected pieces will be celebrated on Thursday, May 21 from 5 to 7 p.m. The student art exhibition will remain on display through June 4 during regular gallery hours (Wednesday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.). Don't miss this chance to see the absolutely incredible artwork created…
Find out more »Bestselling Author Douglas Brunt Presents ‘The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel’
Emanuel Nobel, heir to a vast oil empire and rival of the Rockefellers, helped shape the modern petroleum industry. In The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel, bestselling author Douglas Brunt uncovers Nobel’s rise to wealth, his ties to the Romanovs, and his global impact. Brunt discusses the book on stage with Seth Wickersham.
Find out more »HAYVN SPEAK E-Z: Monthly Meetup Practicing Public Speaking Together at HAYVN Greenwich!
A welcoming supportive monthly mtg where you practice, polish, powerup your speaking skills in Greenwich, CT. Led by Shannon Malkin Daniels. You're Invited to SPEAK E-Z at HAYVN Greenwich! Wednesday, 5/27/26: 10:30am-12:00pm. Learn. Practice. Grow. Present. Speak. MONTHLY MEETINGS $25 per session *Free for HAYVN Members (w/ code in HAYVN Portal) Open to all. Registration required to reserve your spot. Grow Your Confidence Speaking in Front of Others — in a Supportive Community in Greenwich, CT Join our monthly meetings…
Find out more »The Power of the Game : A Panel on Sports, Risk, and Things No One Tells You
This panel explores how lessons from sports translate into everyday life, from setting goals to managing fear and navigating change. Featuring Lindsay Czarniak, Emmy and Gracie Award winning broadcaster and Olympic host, Ann Liguori, sports media pioneer and WFAN host, and Stephanie Szostak, actress, author, and former Division I golfer, the conversation highlights performance, perspective, and true sportsmanship.
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