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June 2026
‘What Your Body Knows About Happiness’ with Bestselling Author Janice Kaplan
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
America’s gratitude guru and New York Times bestselling author Janice Kaplan presents her new book, What Your Body Knows About Happiness, with a new twist on how mind-body connections influence how we feel every day. Janice Kaplan's previous bestselling book, The Gratitude Diaries, is a smart and witty journey to discover the value of appreciating what you have. She is featured in magazines from Time to the Wall Street Journal and on Today and CBS This Morning. Janice hosted the…
Find out more »HAYVN POWERUp: Featuring Reproductive Endocrinologist and Retail Specialist
Darien, CT 06820
Empowering women leaders & builders thru power connections, chats, collaborations & cowork. POWERChat: Ilana B. Ressler, MD & Elona Shape. You're Invited to POWERUp at HAYVN Greenwich! Wednesday, 6/10/26: 10am-1:30pm. Cowork: All Day Connect, Collaborate & Cowork Together! $25 FOR THE DAY (become a member at the session, you get credit towards your membership) FREE for HAYVN GREENWICH MEMBERS (Promo Code in Members’ Portal) Calling All Female Leaders and Creators — Come Build Community with Other Dynamic Founders and Trailblazers!…
Find out more »America 250: Visions and Voices Exhibit Opening Reception at The Norwalk Art Space
Norwalk, CT 06850 United States
As we commemorate 250 years of America, it is important to reflect not only on how we arrived here, but on the ideals and aspirations that continue to shape the nation. Throughout our history, artists have played a vital role in giving voice to how we see, question, remember, and understand our times and the complexities of American life. Consider Diego Rivera’s WPA-era murals, which portrayed industrial labor as both triumph and a site of struggle; Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series,…
Find out more »After School Art Adventures May/June
An event every week that begins at 4:00pm on Thursday, repeating until Thursday, June, 11, 2026
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
For Children Ages K-5, Thursdays May 21, 28, June 4 & 11, 4-5pm Don’t wait to sign up for this popular after school art program led by local teacher “Ms Tiffany” McKay. This series we will dive into the world of Robert Rauschenberg. Rauschenberg was primarily a painter and a sculptor, but he also worked with photography, printmaking, papermaking and performance. With Mrs. McKay’s guidance, children will be able to delve into the creative process by using different materials to…
Find out more »NYC in the 80’s- Gods of New York with Journalist Jonathan Mahler
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
New York, 1986: Wall Street boomed while thousands faced homelessness, AIDS, and deep inequality. Between 1986 and 1989, events like the crack epidemic, the rise of ACT UP, the Central Park jogger case, and the release of Do the Right Thing reshaped the city’s identity. Journalist Jonathan Mahler explores this turbulent era and the influential figures who defined it, including Ed Koch, Donald Trump, Al Sharpton, Spike Lee, Rudy Giuliani, and Larry Kramer. Elm Street Books will be on site…
Find out more »Free Family Drop-In: Spring Wonderland
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840
Join us for a free family drop-in of crafts, stories, and hands-on fun for all ages, presented in partnership with The New Canaan Library. Celebrate the Annual Spectrum Contemporary Art show called Wonderland. Miss Rebecca will share a special story! After the story, families will gather to create their own Spring inspired wonderland artwork. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect, play, and make memories as a family while discovering the joy of creativity. It’s an afternoon of art, imagination,…
Find out more »Jumpin’ Jams at Grace Farms
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
Experience the joy of music this summer with Jumpin’ Jams, a beloved live music and movement program for young children. Led by professional musician Jason Pharr, whose unique and memorable songs nurture early language development and spark curiosity about the world, this upbeat session gets little ones singing, dancing, and exploring rhythm in a fun and supportive environment. Recommended for ages 9 months to 4 years with adult caregivers.
Find out more »Abstract Expressionism Painting Workshop with Melissa Benedek
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States
Rooted in the spirit of abstract expressionism, this refreshed workshop invites artists to break familiar patterns and explore unexpected directions in their work. Emphasizing risk-taking and discovery, participants will engage with unconventional prompts, mixed materials, and intuitive decision-making. Designed to spark new energy and perspective, this session encourages artists to move beyond their usual approach and uncover surprising possibilities within their creative process. All levels welcome! A judgement-free environment to explore your creativity. Limited to 8 participants. $125 Members /…
Find out more »Summer Stroll
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
Take a guided walk through the Grace Farms landscape to experience the beauty of summer in full bloom. Immersive and laid-back, this walk invites you to notice the shifting signs of the season and discover the vibrant plant and animal life that makes this landscape so special. Along the way, explore the purpose and interconnectedness of surrounding ecosystems, and consider our role in sustaining and enriching them.
Find out more »The Mather Homestead Summer Solstice Celebration and Dinner
Darien, CT 06820 United States
Gather, Celebrate, and Dine for a Cause - SATURDAY, JUNE 13th Celebrate the Summer Solstice at The Mather Homestead and the Junior Board! Enjoy cocktails and canapés amongst the flowers of the sunken garden while the sun is still brightly shining. Then, join us at dusk in the field for a summer garden-inspired dining experience brought to us by Greer Southern Table. Your presence and generosity will support the maintenance and restoration of our historic Mather Homestead main house, collections,…
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