Emerson Hall at Unitarian-Universalist Congregation

<h3>The Emerson Hall Foundation, Stamford Downtown Special Services District, and Historic Neighborhood Preservation have partnered to present Jane’s Walk Stamford on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM—a free, community-led walking experience celebrating the stories, spaces, and shared history of Stamford Downtown.&nbsp;</h3>

<h3>Part of the global Jane’s Walk inspired by urbanist and activist Jane Jacobs, the event encourages participants to engage with their surroundings and one another through conversation and exploration.&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>Participants will be guided by architectural historian Wes Haynes and Stamford Downtown Special Services District President Michael Moore on a walk exploring the ideas of Jane Jacobs as reflected in the character and quality of intentional and unexpected public and semi-public spaces—places where people gather today and have gathered throughout Stamford’s history.&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>The tour begins on the lawn of Emerson Hall at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Stamford and proceeds south along Bedford Street, offering insight into the evolution of the downtown urban core.&nbsp;</h3>
<h3><u>Event Details:&nbsp;</u></h3>
<h3>• Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>• Time: 10:00 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>• Duration: Approximately 1.5–2 hours&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>• Start Location: Emerson Hall at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Stamford, 20 Forest Street, Stamford, CT&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>• Parking: Metered parking available across Forest Street in the municipal Bedford Street Garage&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>• RSVP Link: <a href="https://Free RSVP Link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://secure.givelively.org/event/emerson-hall-foundation-inc/jane-s-walk-downtown-stamford-public-places</a></h3>
<h3>In the event of rain, participants are encouraged to check www.emersonhall.org for cancellation updates.</h3>
<h3>This free event is open to all ages and backgrounds. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.&nbsp;</h3>
<h3><u>About Stamford Downtown:&nbsp;</u></h3>
<h3>Stamford Downtown Special Services District is responsible for creating, managing and promoting a quality environment for people, which enhances the economic vitality of&nbsp; Stamford Downtown. stamford-downtown.com&nbsp;</h3>
<h3><u>About Emerson Hall:&nbsp;</u></h3>
<h3>Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Emerson Hall is a sanctuary for&nbsp; personal growth, creativity, and the convergence of community. Emerson Hall&nbsp; Foundation is dedicated to preserving the historic architectural beauty and legacy of&nbsp; Emerson Hall while promoting its use to attract artists, creators, educators, and to bring community together. emersonhall.org&nbsp;</h3>
<h3><u>About Jane’s Walk:&nbsp;</u></h3>
<h3>Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free, community-led walking tours held in cities around the world, encouraging people to share stories, discover their neighborhoods,&nbsp; and reflect on what makes cities vibrant and livable.&nbsp;</h3>
<h3><u>Media Contacts:&nbsp;</u></h3>
<h3>Wes Haynes&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>Emerson Hall Foundation&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>weshaynes@outlook.com&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>203-314-3808&nbsp;</h3><p></p>
<h3>Michael Moore&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>Stamford Downtown&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>moore@stamford-downtown.com&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>203-348-5285</h3>
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