Events Search and Views Navigation
November 2024
‘Through Your Looking Glass’ Collaborative Art Workshop
S.T.A.R, in partnership with The Glass House New Canaan and Carriage Barn Arts Center, invites you to come meet & learn from professional local artists Butch Quick and Jahmane West -who are both working to effect change through their art. All are welcome to participate and take part in individual and collaborative projects related to the theme of the “Through Your Looking Glass” exhibition which features art from 60 students of all ages from across Fairfield County, plus art from…
Find out more »HAYVN’S Sketch and Sip at the Creative Cafe
Playful drawing lesson, no experience needed, or bring your own project. Led by Tracy Visceglia, a local artist and educator. Sips will be provided. REGISTER:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sketch-and-sip-at-the-creative-cafe-with-tracy-visceglia-tickets-969009261787?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*1sx660h*_gcl_au*MTUyMjYwMTkzOC4xNzI4NjU2MDA2*_ga*NDk5MTI5ODg5LjE3MjA1NTAxMzE.*_ga_8VY00MFCH3*MTczMDg0MTM0NC4xNzEuMS4xNzMwODQyOTM5LjMzLjAuMA..
Find out more »LiveGirl’s Shop for a Cause
Come join LiveGirl for a private after-hours shopping event at CLAUDETTE! Treat yourself to some retail therapy while supporting a great cause. Browse through a curated selection of items and shop with purpose. Your purchase will directly benefit LiveGirl's mission to empower and inspire girls. Don't miss this opportunity to shop guilt-free for the upcoming season while investing in future generations of female leaders! There will also be LiveGirl representatives on site to share about our free of charge programs…
Find out more »Data-Driven Decision Making in a Changing Climate
Climate Central, a Princeton, New Jersey-based, policy-neutral, independent group of scientists, communicators and researchers, presents an informative discussion, providing a data-driven, fresh take on how to protect from growing weather threats, examine investment implications, and plan for a safer financial future. Their non-ideological approach uses big data, science, technology, and compelling visuals to help us make informed decisions, realistically assess local risks, and project how they’re likely to change. This program is co-sponsored by Planet New Canaan
Find out more »Cybersecurity Is Subject of Men’s Club Presentation
As thwarting threats from cybersecurity become increasingly important for corporations, countries and individuals, the New Canaan Men’s Club will hear about current developments and the nature of potential threats in remarks Friday by Matt Hyland, a 22-year veteran of the Air Force, who has held multiple positions in information technology. The Men’s Club meets at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 111 Oenoke Ridge, beginning at 10 a.m. Hyland’s presentation is expected to begin around 10:40 a.m. Hyland, who retired from the…
Find out more »Planet New Canaan Pumpkin Collection
Planet New Canaan will be collecting whole, non-carved, undecorated pumpkins to use as feed for local farms. Please find our truck at the New Canaan Farmer's Market from 10 am - 2 pm on Saturday, November 16. NCHS SLOBs will be on hand to help.
Find out more »Through Your Looking Glass Social Justice Youth Art Showcase Opening
Stand Together Against Racism (S.T.A.R), in partnership with The Glass House and the Carriage Barn Arts Center will present its third annual “Through Your Looking Glass” student art showcase that seeks to recognize the role of art, design and/or architecture in advancing social justice related to inclusion, equity and diversity. CT students of all ages in Fairfield County, including college, have created art that reflects how they feel about equality or how social justice impacts their lives. Mediums include paintings,…
Find out more »Patricia Chadwick Presents Breaking Glass: Tales from the Witch of Wall Street
Wall Street legend Patricia Walsh Chadwick comes to New Canaan Library to present her recently published memoir, Breaking Glass. At 49, Walsh was named a Global Partner at Invesco, marking the culmination of a career that began with her first job as a receptionist at a brokerage firm at 19. For over 30 years, she was a rarity: a woman in the high-pressure, high-stakes finance business. The event takes place on Tuesday, November 19 at 7 pm in the Library’s…
Find out more »Fall Flower Arranging Workshop
Join Juliet Howe of Twigs Design at the New Canaan Nature Center for a special Fall Floral Arranging Class. This class is just in time to display your beautiful arrangement for Thanksgiving. Learn how you can create a one of a kind arrangement to display in your home. Juliet will also show you little tricks to make your arrangement last through the holiday
Find out more »HAYVN Halftime: Wellbeing Warriors: Harnessing Strengths for Women in Business
Topic: Wellbeing Warriors: Harnessing Strengths for Women in Business Featuring Andrea Garin Kopilak, Connect2Flourish Coaching Join us at "Wellbeing Warriors: Harnessing Strengths for Women in Business, where we'll explore how women can leverage their unique strengths in both professional and personal contexts. This event will introduce practical approaches for maintaining well-being and harnessing your potential in today’s demanding business world. Attendees will gain insights from our featured speaker, Andrea Kopilak and connect with like-minded professionals, all aimed at fostering a…
Find out more »