New Canaan Library is pleased to present Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Jodi Kantor in conversation with New York Times journalist Ron Lieber for a thought-provoking discussion about an essential question: how, in these challenging times, can anyone discover and begin their life’s work?

Families, explore the many ways intentional design can benefit humans and nature through hands-on activities, nature-inspired arts and learning, and endless fun for all ages, including bird watching and a nature workshop.

Using almost nothing but reused, repurposed, and dumpster-dived materials, Alex Eaves and Derek “Deek” Diedricksen convert a 17-foot moving truck into a 98-square-foot tiny house and mobile reuse education center. Witness their “triumph over junk”, first in the truly amazing film that reveals the before and after, followed by a tour of the mobile tiny house parked at the Library!

New Canaan Library is pleased to present author Colm Tóibín for a special evening celebrating his latest work, The News from Dublin, is a collection of nine short stories, many never-before-published, set across Ireland, Spain, and America—about the complexities of family, longing, loss, and love. Colm Tóibín is the author of eleven novels, including Long Island, an Oprah’s Book Club Pick; The Magician, winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize; The Master, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; Brooklyn,…

HAYVN & Tribe TLC invite you to discover products & services to support well-being, physical fitness, nutrition, & holistic health practices Join us for our next HAYVN Health Summit and Sign up to be a Vendor thru 3/30! HAYVN Health Summit: Empowered Strength Wednesday, April 29, 2025 from 4:30pm–8:00 PM HAYVN Darien, 320 Boston Post Road, Suite 180, Darien, CT 06820 This year's HAYVN Health & Wellness Summit, Empowered Strength, is designed to be an enriching experience, bringing together experts…

Celebrate America 250 with the sounds of classic American jazz, together with newer sounds that chase the bounds of musical possibility. In 1977, Yale’s Redhot & Blue was founded to pay homage to the great American jazz pioneers. Forty years later, Redhot & Blue’s distinct arrangements and award-winning sound continue to look back to the greats while also including a wide variety of genres, from Broadway hits to the Beatles to Britney Spears.

Celebrate America 250 with the history of the Merritt Parkway. The Merritt Parkway is one of 20th-century America's most significant achievements in public architecture, planning, engineering, and landscape design, conceived and built by visionaries during the heyday of American motoring. Arianne Kolb, Executive Director of the Merritt Parkway Conservancy, will discuss the history of the Merritt Parkway's complex design and the Conservancy’s role in preserving Connecticut’s iconic landmark for the enjoyment of future generations.