The Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run started in 1981 as a way for law enforcement to become active in the community and to support Special Olympics by carrying the Flame of Hope throughout every state. Each year, 97,000 law enforcement officers participate in the run, passing the torch off from town to town. Friday June 5th, 2026 will be the day of New Canaan's portion of the Law Enforcement Torch Run going through New Canaan and starting at 7:00…

Come discover and create using the encaustic art medium! Local Artist and instructor Carolyn Childs introduces the versatility of encaustic painting -- come explore a variety of techniques using a hot iron and encaustic wax to create unique works on multiple surfaces. Carolyn will also introduce collage elements, layering imagery and materials beneath translucent beeswax to create richly textured, luminous mixed-media pieces. Bring your curiosity and willingness to explore and enjoy this restorative, creative experience! Encaustic is an ancient method…

Figuring out what to say on LinkedIn & how to make it sound like you, using AI behind the scenes w/ Jacqueline Kurdziel, West End Consulting HAYVN HalfTime Workshop IN-PERSON EVENT at HAYVN Darien Friday, 6/5/26, 11:30am-1:30pm COST: Member: $50 (w/ discount code in members' portal) Non-Member: $75 HAYVN HalfTime Workshop Topic: #CTTechWeek Presents: Build your LinkedIn Presence with AI, and Still Sound Like You Jacqueline Kurdziel, Founder of West End Consulting You know you should be posting on LinkedIn…

2012 Tony Award Winner for BEST MUSICAL - Total of 8 Tony awards of 11 Tony nominations. The touching, lyrical musical tells the story of two down-on-their-luck musicians, an angst-ridden Dublin street singer/songwriter who works as a vacuum repairman, and a Czech immigrant who sells flowers in order to support herself and her family. Songs erupt naturally from the action, helped by the fact that the cast all play a variety of instruments including fiddle, violin, guitar, cello, cajon, percussion,…

Do you need help with plant identification? Insect Damage and disease diagnosis? Plant suggestions? Vegetable growing advice? Invasives management? UCONN Master Gardeners of Lower Fairfield are standing by to solve your garden issue in this weekly plant clinic. Experts from the UCONN Master Gardener Program will be able to answer your questions on the spot, or do research and follow up with you. It is a great chance to meet like-minded garden enthusiasts and nature lovers. Stop by - we…

Experience movement and music in the light-filled Court with renowned mindfulness and wellness expert, Pilin Anice. This invigorating class takes participants through a breath-centered yoga practice while incorporating live music.

Inspired by Philip Johnson’s legendary 1967 Country Happening, The Glass House Summer Party is a chic Saturday afternoon gathering for individuals across art, architecture, design, fashion, philanthropy, and more! Guests explore the iconic grounds while enjoying curated food and drink, live performance, and a silent auction of contemporary art and distinctive experiences. Proceeds support the preservation and programming of this Modernist landmark. Presented by Knoll, the 2026 Summer Party celebrates a shared legacy of modern design, innovation, and enduring craftsmanship.…