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Meet Michelle!
Welcome to your Meet a Mom Interview! Where are you from originally? I am from Cortlandt Manor, NY How long have you lived in New Canaan? We have lived in New Canaan for 2 & 1/2 years. How many kids and their age(s)? I have a son who just turned 5 in August and my...
Enrichment Excellence at Toddlertime for your Preschooler!
Monday Afternoons 3:30-5:00pm Ages 2-5 – One day workshops! Each day is different and exciting (No class October 3, October 31, December 26, January 2, January 16)
New Canaan Nature Center – Cider Saturday!
Saturday, September 17
11am – 3pm
Celebrate the Fall Cider Season here at NCNC!
Music @ New Canaan Library
Thursday, September 15 @ 6:30pm
Adrian Lamb Room
Cricket Tell the Weather is a creative project of Andrea Asprelli, award-winning songwriter and fiddler.
New Canaan's YMCA Parisi School – New Youth Total Conditioning Program
New Canaan YMCA Introduces Youth Total Conditioning Program this Fall New Canaan, CT/ September 2, 2016— The New Canaan YMCA is introducing the new Youth Total Conditioning program to the Parisi Speed School Program at the Y. The program is for children ages...
A Benefit Sing Along Concert Featuring Uncle Gerry & Your Favorite Music Together Teachers
What? Music Together of Fairfield County is co-hosting a benefit concert - Families Singing for Families featuring "Uncle Gerry" from your music cd's and your favorite Music Together Teachers! This is a participatory event, like a big Music Together class, where...
Detectives in the Library Gallery
September 12th, 4:30pm - 5:30pm Artist & Educator Mary Moross leads an investigation through the Gallery of the current exhibit: Liana Moonie. Afterward the children will create their own artwork using acrylic paints and collage materials. For grades 1-4 Please...
Caffeine & Carburetors
September 11th, 8am - 11:30am Caffeine & Carburetors is a gathering of automotive enthusiasts. They meet at Zumbach’s Gourmet Coffee in New Canaan, CT about 6 times year to enjoy their rides and share them with like-minded gear heads hiding in and around...
Open Art Studio at Grace Farms- Designing Kites
Saturday, September 10th Families with children of all ages are invited to collaborate and create every Saturday at Grace Farms. Drop by the West Barn to participate in a rotating schedule of self-guided, fun-filled, hands-on, art activities—from finger painting to...
Fairytale Friday at Grace Farms
Friday, Septmeber 9th, 4pm - 5pm. Rediscover the wonder and adventure of classic folk and fairytales at Grace Farms Library. Readings include stories from various countries and traditions. Fairytale Fridays is designed for children 3 to 6 years old, with a caregiver....
Oyster Festival at Norwalk's Veteran Park
Sat, Sept 10th 11:00am – 8:00pm Sun, Sept 11th 11:00am – 8:00pm Fun for the whole family! Adults $12.00 Children (5-12 yrs old) $5.00 Children Under 5 $FREE Senior 62+ $10.00 39th ANNUAL OYSTER FESTIVAL (2016) click here for details.
JoyRide Fundraising Ride to Benefit Norwalk Grassroots Tennis and Education
Date: Saturday, September 10 at 12:30 p.m. Location: JoyRide, Goodwives Shopping Center, 25 Old Kings Highway North, Darien Registration: To sign up for the ride, please click HERE JoyRide Cycling Studio,...
Library Registration for Storytime Classes
September 6th - you may register in person starting at 9:30am in the Children's Room. You may call to register starting at 10am. Your child must be the correct age for the storytime class by September 15 to be eligible for the Fall series. See our calendar for classes...
Meet Jill Kargman, Creator of Bravo’s Odd Mom Out
Check out author Jill Kargman’s hilarious new book ‘Sprinkle Glitter On My Grave’ & join us for a signing. Email [email protected] to RSVP! Samuel Owen Gallery, 382 Greenwich Avenue in Greenwich Wednesday, September 7 6:30pm – 8pm
Final Backyard Explorers of the Season at Grace Farms
Saturday, September 3rd 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Fill your summer with adventure and discovery by becoming a Backyard Explorer! Children and parents are invited to experience the wonder of the natural world through hands-on encounters with native wildlife and wilderness...
9th Annual Blues Views & BBQ Festival!
Sept. 3-4, 2016 In 2008, the Westport Downtown Merchants Association decided to bring some good old southern charm to the town of Westport, CT and pioneered the Blues Views & BBQ Festival. The two-day event was created to meld together the worlds of BBQ and...
New Canaan Nature Center – Family Nature Adventures: Ponds & Picnic
Don't miss your chance for outdoor family fun on Saturday, Sept. 3rd 10am-12pm! Join the New Canaan Nature Center for a morning of ponding and picnicking! We’ll visit both Kiwanis & Marsh Ponds to see what fish and frogs we might catch (poles & nets will be...
Final week of "Waterways IV" – Heather Gaudio Fine Art
Now - Sept. 10th, don't miss Heather Gaudio Fine Art exhibition, “Waterways IV”. Showcasing themes and interpretations on water, its environment and our interaction with it. On view will be paintings, drawings, sculpture and photography by Will Clift, Beth Dary, Peter...
Meet Courtney & Jenn!
Welcome to your Meet a Mom Interview! Courtney Flynn Jenn Moore Where are you from originally? Stamford I was born in California, and moved around quite a bit growing up. My family moved to New Canaan when I was in fifth grade (West School), and then moved...
NCLA BOYS YOUTH FALL CLINICS K – 5th GRADE LACROSSE CLINICS
NCLA is both proud and fortunate to be able to offer a local clinic right here in New Canaan at East School for all of our youth players with Chip Buzzeo, NCHS's Head Coach, Will Koshansky & Bobby Rushton, NCHS's Defensive and Offensive Coordinator Coaches and...