There’s an easy way for New Canaan residents interested in replacing their current heating system with natural gas to request Yankee Gas consider your neighborhood. Sign up at NewCanaan.IWantNaturalGas.com to tell Yankee Gas you want to make the switch. By signing up, you’ll also get updates from the utility on the progress of the planned […]
Read More →Silent Auction Benefit at elm restaurant
on March 17, 2014in Our Town
A silent auction benefiting the New Canaan Community Foundation’s Young Philanthropists will be held at elm restaurant on March 25th from 5:30 – 9:30pm.
Read More →Pop Up Park Survey
on March 17, 2014in Our Town
For the past two summers the Chamber of Commerce, along with a committee of dedicated volunteers, has set up and run the Pop Up Park on at the intersection of South and Elm. The park has been used for friends and family to share some food from a local restaurant, take a break from shopping, […]
Read More →St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and Social
on March 5, 2014in Our Town
A favorite New Canaan Tradition the Annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner will be held at St. Aloysius School Hall on Sunday March 16th from 5:00-7:30 pm. The Kiwanis Club of New Canaan is hosting the event and invites you to join them for a traditional St. Patrick’s Day Meal for corned beef and cabbage as well as Kid-friendly fare. Irish Music and Dancers from Pender Keady School of Irish Dance and the Anam Cara Irish Dance School will be there to entertain. Take out is also available.
Tickets are $15 are on sale at Nurenu Brand Marketing, New Canaan Chamber and TD Bank. Tickets sold at the Door are $20. All Children’s Tickets are $10.
Read More →NCHS Presents: Thoroughly Modern Millie
on March 3, 2014in Our Town
NCHS presents their Winter Musical.Thoroughly Modern Millie; A fast, fun, fresh,musical about a Kansas girl named Millie, who comes to the big city of New York in 1922 in search of adventure and finds plenty of it. It doesn’t take her long to join the modern flappers of the day, but her plan to get a secretarial job in order to marry her wealthy boss doesn’t quite work as she thought. Don’t miss this great musical – full of tapping flappers, dashing dudes, and even a vile villain or two.
March 13 @ 7:30 pm – March 15 @ 7:30 pm | 15/18
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Opening Reception for “Through Our Eyes”
on February 12, 2014in Our Town
New Canaan High School Students Display their Works at the Carriage Barn Arts Center. The Show Runs from Saturday, March 1 – Saturday, March 15, 2014
Opening Reception Friday, February 28th, 6 – 8 pm. The Carriage Barn Arts Center is open: Wednesday – Saturday 10 am – 3 pm and Sunday 1 – 5 pm. The mission of the Carriage Barn Arts Center is to promote the visual and performing arts and to enrich the community through exhibitions, education and other cultural experiences. The Carriage Barn Arts Center offers artists opportunities to exhibit their work in an exceptional gallery space in a unique nineteenth-century stone barn. Exhibits, lectures and educational workshops, concerts and other events are held in this adaptively reused historical building on the grounds of a former estate, now Waveny Park.
Read More →Winter Farmer’s Market
on February 7, 2014in Our Town
Join us every Tuesday this winter (January 21st-March 25th), from 11AM-2PM, for local winter produce and sundries from Connecticut-based vendors. That’s right, we’ve got fresh bread, hot soup, homemade treats, and locally grown vegetables available for your purchase and enjoyment – so don’t miss out! Stay for lunch & walk the trails!
Read More →New Canaan Warriors for Justice in Support of One Billion Rising
on February 7, 2014in Our Town
February 14 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm | Free
New Canaan Warriors for Justice in Support of One Billion Rising
On February 14, 2014, we are escalating our efforts, calling on women and men everywhere to RISE, RELEASE, DANCE, and demand JUSTICE!
Join New Canaan Youth & Family Services and Infinity Fitness for:
NEW CANAAN IS RISING… WARRIORS FOR JUSTICE
Parent Lunch and Workshop: Understanding the Teenage Brain
on January 31, 2014in Our Town
February 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm | Free
It’s often tough to understand why teenagers do what they do. One moment they’re calm and rational, but the next they’re agitated and emotional. One day they’re making incredibly wise choices, but the next they’re making disastrous mistakes. Yesterday they earned your trust, but today it seems they’ve lost it once again.
Read More →Women for Wish Kids
on January 10, 2014in Our Town
Make-A-Wish Connecticut is seeking passionate women looking to make a difference in the lives of children in New Canaan. Women for Wish Kids is a unique opportunity for women to unite and be directly involved in making wishes come true for children with life-threatening medical conditions. Learn how you can join together with other women to share your time, talent or treasure for children in your community. Attend an information session on January, 28th at 9:15 am or February 6th at 7 pm at New Canaan Public Library Plaut Room.
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