World-famous author, environmentalist, and activist, Bill McKibben, will speak about his recently published book, “Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?” at Saxe Middle School on November 11, at 7:30 pm. McKibben is one of the earliest and most well-respected voices on climate change. His groundbreaking 1989 book, “The End of Nature,” was the first to alert a general audience about global warming.
Read More →New Canaan Mounted Troop 80th Year Gala
on October 24, 2019in Our Town
New Canaan Mounted Troop (NCMT) would like to invite you to become a sponsor of our80th Anniversary Fall Gala, on Saturday, November 9, 2019 from 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM atWee Burn Country Club, Darien, Connecticut. The gala theme is “JUMPING THROUGH THE YEARS” honoring NCMT’s history and current programs.
Read More →Grace Farms Foundation Benefit | Our Sustainable Future
on October 8, 2019in Our Town
We invite you to join us for Our Sustainable Future, Grace Farms Foundation’s fourth annual benefit on October 19, 2019. We will be highlighting auction items with sustainable and ethical supply chains and championing change together.
Read More →SHREK The Musical Jr.
on October 8, 2019in Our Town
New Canaan High School Theatre presents SHREK The Musical Jr., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. Part romance and part twisted fairytale, SHREK Jr. is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family!
Read More →League of Women Voters Candidate Forum
on October 8, 2019in Our Town
Join us on Wednesday, October 23rd at 7 PM in the New Canaan Town Hall Meeting Room for our annual Candidate Forum for the 2019 Municipal Election. Doors open at 6:30 PM.
Read More →New Canaan Nature Center’s 50th Fall Fair
on September 26, 2019in Our Town
Join the New Canaan Nature Center for two days of traditional family fun at our 50th Annual Fall Fair! Come and enjoy carnival rides, a crazy maze, spooky stroll, pumpkin decorating, fire truck rides, apple sling shot, zip line, and so much more!
Read More →Bankwell in New Canaan to Host “Shred Day” for the Community
on September 18, 2019in Our Town
As part of an ongoing effort to prevent identity theft in the community, Bankwell in New Canaan will be providing free on-site shredding services at the Bank’s 208 Elm Street branch on Saturday, September 28th from 9:00AM until noon.
Read More →Rotary Club of New Canaan’s 34th Annual Family Lobsterfest
on September 9, 2019in Our Town
An annual New Canaan Tradition …. it’s early fall ….. and must be time for LOBSTER! Join your friends and neighbors in supporting the Rotary Club of New Canaan’s largest annual fundraiser. 100% of proceeds gets distributed back out to the community in the form of Grants to area non-profits each year.
Read More →Caffeine & Carburetors Sunday September 15th
on September 3, 2019in Our Town
Caffeine & Carburetors is a gathering of automotive enthusiasts. First Fall Event will be Sunday September 15th from 8:00 am- 11:00 am on Pine & Elm Street.
Read More →NCAF FieldFest ’19 – Music Festival Community Fundraiser
on September 3, 2019in Our Town
The event, featuring live music and family-friendly activities, will be held on Saturday, September 7th from 5-10pm at Coppo Field in Waveny Park. FieldFest ‘19 is open to all and will include a headline performance by 70s Rock ‘n Roll tribute band, 8Track Band. Also performing will be Funky Dawgz Brass Band, with a mix of New Orleans R&B, original music, hip hop & funk with a brass twist, along with local band, Bad Dog Buddy, playing classic rock & current hits. The event will also include field games, face painting, bounce houses, food trucks and more.
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