June 2020
New Canaan Library Presents Virtual Concert: Live Performance by Renowned Pianist Andrew Armstrong and Musical Colleagues
New Canaan Library is pleased to present a unique musical experience, when internationally renowned pianist Andrew Armstrong performs live via Zoom. Armstrong, and a select group of musicians joining him on Zoom, will play on Thursday, June 4 at 7 PM EST. Andrew Armstrong has delighted New Canaan Library audiences with countless performances over the years, and now brings his and his colleagues’ exceptional talent directly into homes. Please register for the event at newcanaanlibrary.org. Zoom information will be provided…
Find out more »Emeritus Connecticut State Archaeologist Dr. Nicholas Bellantoni to Discuss Latest Book The Long Journeys Home, via Live Webinar from New Canaan Library
New Canaan Library is pleased to present former Connecticut State Archaeologist Nick Bellantoni, speaking on his latest book, The Long Journeys Home: The Repatriations of Henry Opukahaia and Alfred Afraid of Hawk. The presentation via webinar on Tuesday, June 9 at 7 p.m. is the first in the Library’s three-part series, “Exploring Connecticut Archaeology.” Please register online at newcanaanlibrary.org; Zoom sign in information will be provided upon registration. The Long Journeys Home introduces the concept of repatriation after death, and…
Find out more »“The Ridgefield Skeletons” Is Second Lecture in New Canaan Library’s Exploring Connecticut Archaeology Series
New Canaan Library’s three-part series, “Exploring Connecticut Archaeology” continues with a look at neighboring Ridgefield, as former State Archaeologist Nick Bellantoni and Friends of the Office of State Archaeologist President Scott Brady present “The Ridgefield Skeletons.” The talk will take place via live webinar on Tuesday, June 16 at 7 p.m. Please register online at newcanaanlibrary.org; Zoom sign in information will be provided upon registration. Nick Bellantoni and Scott Brady will discuss the 2019 discovery and excavation of human skeletal…
Find out more »Summer Sculpture Soirée
Please join the New Canaan Land Trust to celebrate the opening of the New Canaan Sculpture Trail on Friday, June 19th. On the eve of the summer solstice, the Summer Sculpture Soirée promises to be a fun-filled hour with live entertainment, games, food, drink, flash talks from some of the artists, a toast by a celebrity and opportunities to support the New Canaan Land Trust. 5:01 pm to 6 pm. Tickets per household are $25.00.
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