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365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
2039201702 gracefarms.org

April 2024

Sustainable Systems Tour of Grace Farms

April 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$25

Follow Grace Farms’ facility experts for a rare glimpse of the 55 geothermal wells and other systems integral to keeping the River building – one of the only buildings in Connecticut with a double LEED certification – efficient, comfortable, and sustainable. This event is rain or shine.

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Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice

April 6 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$20

Step into the airy Court in the River building for a movement class designed for all levels led by Pilin Anice, a renowned yoga, dance, and meditation instructor, as well as faculty member at Kripalu and Ailey Extension.

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Conversations in Architecture | A River of Glass

April 6 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$10

A common thread between the modernists of the past and the River building at Grace Farms is the use of glass. Join us for a conversation about architectural glass between Grace Farms Architecture Advisor Toshihiro Oki and Michael Ra, coming from Hong Kong as one of the Founding Principals at Front Inc., Founding Director of Via, and Co-Chair of the Elefront initiative. Front Inc. was the project partner responsible for the design of the glass envelope used in the creation…

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Conversations in Architecture | A River of Glass

April 6 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$10

A common thread between the modernists of the past and the River building at Grace Farms is the use of glass. Join us for a conversation about architectural glass between Grace Farms Architecture Advisor Toshihiro Oki and Michael Ra, one of the Founding Principals at Front Inc., the project partner responsible for the design of the glass envelope used in the creation of the 203 glass pieces that form many of the walls at Grace Farms. Their conversation explores the…

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Spring Garden-to-Table Dinner

April 12 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$30

Experience a delicious meal alongside members of the Grace Farms culinary, horticulture, and garden teams, including Master Gardener Lauren Elliott. This dinner highlights fresh produce and herbs harvested from the Grace Farms Community Garden and is followed by a spring-inspired dessert. Recommended for adults.

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River Building Interiors Tour

April 13 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$25

Step inside the glass-enclosed River building with Grace Farms Architecture Advisor, Toshihiro Oki, who worked with SANAA during the building’s design, for an interiors-focused tour highlighting seating design selections, sustainably sourced surfaces, responsive plans, and more. Approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU

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Astronomy | Navigating by Nature

April 18 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$15

Explore how clues from the natural world — the stars, the moon, trees, sunlight, and shade — have helped humankind throughout history navigate across land and sea during this astronomy lecture led by educators from Mystic Seaport Museum’s Treworgy Planetarium. If weather permits, step outside for a guided viewing outdoors of the spectacular highlights in the current night sky. In the event of inclement weather, embark on an indoor exploration of the night sky using the Stellarium planetarium software. For…

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Earth Day Celebration

April 20 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$10

Visit Grace Farms for its annual Earth Day celebration! Step outside to take part in activities for the whole family led by Grace Farms Horticulture Director Kimberly Kelly, Master Gardener Lauren Elliott, Grace Farms' Educators, and more. Featuring Community Garden explorations, butterfly and bird sightings, a visit with the animals from Animal Embassy, nature-inspired artmaking, and so much more.

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Spring Gardening Workshop | Compost and Soil

April 27 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$15

During this backyard composting workshop led by Master Gardener Lauren Elliott, learn how to repurpose kitchen scraps and garden debris into a homemade compost that enriches soil health for gardens, meadows, trees, and lawns.

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Beauty & Logic Concert & Conversation

April 27 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$20

Explore resonance during this educational concert fusing bold musical performances with brief dives into the math behind the sounds. This evening, recommended for ages 14 and up, is hosted by Grace Farms Music Director, saxophonist, and trained mathematician, Marcus G. Miller, who performs with this band, IWM.

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May 2024

With Every Fiber | Exhibit Grand Opening

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
Free

Attend pop-up talks hosted by Grace Farms Chief Strategy Officer and Founding Creative Director Chelsea Thatcher to commemorate the opening of Grace Farms’ newest exhibit, With Every Fiber. Learn more about how With Every Fiber embraces Grace Farms Foundation’s values and commitments to raising awareness of forced labor in the building materials supply chain.

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Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice

May 4 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$20

Step into the airy Court in the River building for a movement class designed for all levels led by Pilin Anice, a renowned yoga, dance, and meditation instructor, as well as faculty member at Kripalu and Ailey Extension.

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Birdwatching Walk

May 4 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:00am on Saturday, repeating until Saturday, May, 25, 2024

Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$10

Birdwatchers of all experience levels, join birder and educator Frank Mantlik for a guided walk through our scenic nature trails in search of migratory birds returning north after the winter. Frank Mantlik is a former president of the Connecticut Ornithological Association and currently serves on its Avian Records Committee. Also a photographer, his images have been featured in The New York Times, American Birds, Birding, and Bird Watcher’s Digest.

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June 2024

Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice

June 1 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$20

Step into the airy Court in the River building for a movement class designed for all levels led by Pilin Anice, a renowned yoga, dance, and meditation instructor, as well as faculty member at Kripalu and Ailey Extension.

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July 2024

Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice

July 6 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$20

Step into the airy Court in the River building for a movement class designed for all levels led by Pilin Anice, a renowned yoga, dance, and meditation instructor, as well as faculty member at Kripalu and Ailey Extension.

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August 2024

Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice

August 3 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 United States
$20

Step into the airy Court in the River building for a movement class designed for all levels led by Pilin Anice, a renowned yoga, dance, and meditation instructor, as well as faculty member at Kripalu and Ailey Extension.

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