NEW! Half-day Collage Workshop with artist & instructor Suzanne Siegel Tuesday, September 19 from 9:30am-12:30pm Artists & Beginners Welcome — come experiment with composition & color and go home with a finished collage or two! Collage can be a joyful process of cutting, tearing, arranging and pasting paper shapes, and is medium that has intrigued artists such as Braque, Picasso, Matisse, Motherwell and many others. Design and color aspects that make strong and beautiful art will be addressed in a…

Roses & Rosé Thursday, May 12 from 6:30-8:30pm with Emily Candee of Vine Floral and Justin Miller of Craftbottlz Spend an evening “In The Pink” at the Carriage Barn Arts Center. Sample and learn about the best new rosé wines for summer with Justin Miller of Craftbottlz, then Emily Candee of Vine Floral will lead a workshop and show you how to create a stunning floral arrangement using the most special blooms in multiple shades of pinks & greens. All…

View the exhibit of Olha Pilyuhina's tapestries at the Carriage Barn and enjoy live Ukrainian music and a gallery reception. An accomplished vocalist and bandura instrumentalist (the bandura is a 58 stringed Ukrainian folk instrument), Olya has been entertaining audiences for over 25 year. Her music reflects traditional Ukrainian concepts with individualized arrangements and flair. Olya’s love of Ukrainian folk music is heard in all of her recordings.

Come join the NCHS House Band, featuring members of the Orchestra, Band and Choir, as they play and sing through all your favorite holiday songs! From We Wish You A Merry Christmas to Jingle Bells to Hannukah, Oh Hanukkah, there are songs for people of all ages to sing along. This night will also include an auction of art from NCHS art students as well as local businesses, plus holiday crafts for kids with support from the National Charity League.…

Join the Town Players of New Canaan for this SPECIAL EVENT to benefit the New Canaan Urgent Assessment Program and raise mental health awareness. Tickets to general public go on sale February 12. 6 – 7:45 PM Dinner and Drinks at Carriage Barn Arts Center in Waveny Park 8 – 10 PM Ordinary People performance at The Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park All proceeds from ticket sales and donations for the February 25 performance will benefit the New Canaan Urgent…

The opening reception for "State of Mind" Collages by Dunia Barrera - an exhibition at the Carriage Barn on display in the Annex Gallery, will take place on Friday September 1, from 5-6.30pm. The exhibition comprises collages on paper and wood collage objects illustrating the duality and communication of our daily lives. This is Dunia’s first US solo exhibition. Since 2021, Barrera (born in 1979, based in Munich Germany and New Canaan, Connecticut) has been working the concept of the…

Come join us for a craft session with Allie Espinal of Scribble Dabble Studio at the Carriage Barn this Sunday Sept 17 at 2pm. Children will enjoy a story read aloud, 'The Dot' by Peter H Reynolds, followed by open ended stations for exploring and creating geared towards toddlers/preschoolers & caregivers. There will be an over sized pom pom sensory table and a collaborative mural piece where each child can take part. A variety of materials will be displayed to…

Professional ballerinas from New York-based Bodies Never Lie dance company will perform solo excerpts from The Nutcracker Ballet, act 2, the Kingdom of the Sweets. Each dance and costume represent diverse sweets and treats from around the world. Delight in the timeless Tchaikovsky music while enjoying performances from the Sugar Plum Fairy, Spanish Hot Chocolate, Russian Peppermint and more in the festive setting of the Carriage Barn. The beauty of ballet followed by fancy foods & tea service — a…