New Canaan actor Annaliese Kirby is in the play “Love Letters” at the New York City supper club Dec. 9, 2018. New Canaan actor Annaliese Kirby has a leading role in Love Letters as Melissa. — Contributed photo New Canaan: There will be a special benefit performance with a new take on A.R. Gurney’s timeless hit play, Love Letters, Sunday, Dec. 9 at the popular cabaret supper club Feinstein’s/54 Below at 254 W. 54 St. in New York City. The benefit event begins with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at 5 p.m. and the performance ends at 8:30 p.m. Proceeds will support the Family Equality Council. The benefit performance is sponsored…
-
-
Holiday Stroll returns
New Canaan: The Holiday Stroll returns to downtown New Canaan this Friday, and Saturday. An ice sculpture of a car brings a boy to a screeching halt at a previous Holiday Stroll. This year’s event will take place Downtown Friday evening, Nov. 30, and Saturday, Dec. 1. — Dave Stewart Photo A tradition will be renewed when the Village District becomes a winter wonderland for the New Canaan Holiday Stroll Friday, Nov. 30. Fourteen years ago, a group of local merchants wanted to create a festive way for the residents of New Canaan to celebrate the season of giving while highlighting downtown shops and restaurants. Now run by the Chamber…
- A Dinner Discussion, Clubs & Organizations, Events, exhibit Pedro E. Guerrero: The Photographer of Mid-Century New Canaan, Guerrero Family, gwen north reiss, Happenings, Memories and Margaritas, new canaan, New Canaan Historical Society
Reminisce over dinner with famed photog’s family
Reminisce over dinner with a famed photographer’s family Nov. 4, 2018 at the New Canaan Historical Society. The Guerrero family poses in their playroom for a Christmas card shoot, 1957. From left, Pedro E. Guerrero with his son, Marc, and his wife, Barbara (with baby Ben in her lap) and daughter Susan. Barbara II was not yet born. — Copyright Pedro E. Guerrero Archive Join the New Canaan Historical Society at Memories & Margaritas: A Dinner Discussion with Gwen North Reiss and the Guerrero family on Sunday, Nov. 4, at 5 p.m. The family will reminisce about their years living in New Canaan with their famous father Pedro E.…
- Clubs & Organizations, Events, founder, Grace Farms, Happenings, KidPower Yoga, Mariam Gates, new canaan
Election Day leadership summit open to middle school girls
New Canaan: As part of Grace Farms Foundation’s Nature and Justice Initiative, wildlife professionals from Tanzania and Bangkok will speak at Grace Farms on Protecting Wildlife/New Strategies to Combat Trafficking. Grace Farms Girl Powerful featuring author and KidPower Yoga founder Mariam Gates is open to middle school girls on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Grace Farms. The summit provides learning experiences that encourage girls to explore their potential and believe in themselves. In addition to the speaker, there will be mentoring and fun team-building activities. Registration is free at golivegirl.org/leadership-summits/ The post Election Day leadership summit open to middle school girls appeared first…
- AARP Driver Safety Class, Clubs & Organizations, Events, Happenings, Lapham Center, Neelakantha Meditation, new canaan
Medicare, meditation, witches and more at Lapham
Fall classes have begun and an array of programs are offered this fall at the Lapham Center. The Lapham Center New Canaan: An array of upcoming free programs are offered at Lapham Center. Learn about Medicare Med Part D (Prescription Drugs) from trained Medicare counselors who strongly recommend that everyone with a Part D Prescription Drug Plan make an appointment to find out which plan will be best for them in 2019. Changes can be made through Dec. 7. The counselors are impartial, trained volunteers who have no connections to insurance companies. Learn How to Meditate Lunch & Learn Neelakantha Meditation will be taught by certified teacher Jody Kesten on…
- 4th Annual Historical Society Cemetery Tour, board member Patricia Funt Oxman, Clubs & Organizations, Cody Drug Store, Events, Halloween, Halloween tour, Happenings, historical society, new canaan, New Canaan Historical Society, Sellecks Corners Cemetery
Town’s history rooted in cemetery; take Halloween tour
New Canaan’s history is rooted in the Sellecks Corners Cemetery. Take a Halloween tour of it on Oct. 31, 2018 to find out more. A cemetery tour will be led with Patricia Funt Oxman on Halloween. — Contributed photo New Canaan: Get into the spirit of Halloween Oct. 31 on the 4th Annual Historical Society Cemetery Tour led by board member Patricia Funt Oxman. The tour leaves by van from the townhouse at the Historical Society at 1 p.m. for Sellecks Corners Cemetery, where there are genealogical roots of New Canaan and environs represented among graves. These include the Scotts of Scott’s Corners, the Cody family known for the Cody…
- Breast Center;, Breast Center; Helen Pass, breast health, Breast Surgery, chief, clinical instructor of Medicine, Clubs & Organizations, Co-Director, Columbia University, David Gruen, director, Events, Happenings, M.D., new canaan, new canaan ymca, Women’s Imaging; co-director
Stamford Health/YMCA to bring doctors to discuss breast health
New Canaan YMCA logo Stamford Health and YMCA New Canaan will offer A Breast Health for Women of All Ages panel discussion on Monday, Oct. 15, from noon to 1 p.m., at the Y, 564 South Ave. Pictured is a a photo of a part of Stamford Health. Panel members are David Gruen, M.D., director, Women’s Imaging; co-director, Breast Center; Helen Pass, M.D., chief, Breast Surgery, co-director, Breast Center; and Danielle Greenman, M.D. clinical instructor of Medicine, Columbia University. Register at 877-233-9355. Lunch will be served. The post Stamford Health/YMCA to bring doctors to discuss breast health appeared first on New Canaan Advertiser.