Grace Farms' Music Director Marcus Garrick Miller will perform a full concert with his band IWM as a special treat for the summer. It will feature classics from his Beauty and Logic saxophone concert series as well as new music composed specifically for this performance, with surprise guests. This will be your only chance to see his show at Grace Farms this year; make sure you don't miss out! A Q&A begins at 4 pm. The performance starts at 4:30 pm. Price:…

HAYVN 320 Boston Post Road Suite 180 Darien, CT 06820 Get directions Refund Policy No Refunds About this event GATHER & GAB Cocktails (or Mocktails) & Comedy: Summer Social IN-PERSON EVENT Wednesday, July 23rd 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Featuring Ashley Austin Morris Get ready to sip, laugh, and mingle! HAYVN is turning up the summer vibes with our Summer Social, 'Cocktails & Comedy'! An evening filled with craft beverages, great company, and nonstop laughs. We’re beyond excited to welcome…

Enjoy an inspired picnic dinner crafted by the culinary team, extended hours in the garden, and activities designed by the education team that share the wonders of ladybugs, dragonflies, and butterflies. This summer picnic also offer lawn games, trail access, and activities for the whole family. July Menu Adults: Falafel over Spinach and Orzo Salad Kids: Cheese sticks, juice box, gluten-free crackers, fruit salad, and cookie

Join Victor DeMasi for a guided butterfly walk with the New Canaan Land Trust!

Join artist, educator, and designer Natalie Stopka for a hands-on workshop where you'll create your own pastels using brick, slate, and gypsum. Participants will mix their own pigments and craft unique pastels to take home. In 2023, Stopka visited Grace Farms to host a textile workshop focused on extending the life of textiles with patches and repair techniques.

A Summer evening of Chamber Music performed by Charles Ives Music Festival Artists Opening with a beautiful piece by Ralph Vaughan Williams, “Vocalise”, and the first movement of Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 14, Op. 131, CIMF Artist-Faculty will perform additional solo and chamber works by Nina C. Young and Aleksandra Vrebalov. The CIMF Artist Chamber Orchestra, led by Jacob Joyce will perform works by Paul Frucht and John Adams, all of which traverse multiple musical and emotional spaces. Featuring CIMF…

Bring your dog to Watson Symington and join Pet Pantry and the New Canaan Land Trust to celebrate the dog days of summer!

In this 3-hour workshop, learn with Lauren Clayton about how to better market yourself and your art. Embark on a journey of creative discovery in this interactive session designed for artists of all mediums navigating self-promotion and personal branding. As both a fellow traveler and guide, Lauren will share the lessons, triumphs, and missteps that have shaped her path, offering valuable insights and resources. Like crafting a travel itinerary, we’ll explore essential strategies for amplifying your unique voice and showcasing…