Grace Farms

Walk through scenic nature trails in search of migratory birds returning north after the winter. This walk, for birdwatchers of all experience levels, is guided by Brian O’Toole, the Visitor Service Manager for the Stamford Museum and Nature Center.

Local Event: Birdwatching Walk

Fairfield County

New Canaan

Connecticut

Birdwatching Walk

Walk through scenic nature trails in search of migratory birds returning north after the winter. This walk, for birdwatchers of...

Families are invited to play, build, deconstruct, reimagine, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built environment with the Grace Farms Education Team.
Inspired by the building materials in our exhibit With Every Fiber: Pigment, Stone, Glass, families can explore the unique properties of these materials and imagine new ways to use them. Wednesdays throughout the summer.

Local Event: Materials Studio for Children

Materials Studio for Children

Families are invited to play, build, deconstruct, reimagine, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built...

Step outside into the Plaza to roll up your sleeves and explore the question, “What do you want to see in the world?” Work together to build a structure by shaping, cutting, and connecting recycled cardboard and natural materials gathered from Grace Farms.

Local Event: Builder Beginnings

Builder Beginnings

Step outside into the Plaza to roll up your sleeves and explore the question, “What do you want to see in the world?” Work...

Join us for an unforgettable summer concert featuring Marcus Garrick Miller, a fan-favorite and longtime Grace Farms collaborator, and his band IWM.

Local Event:  Summer Kickoff Concert with Marcus Miller and IWM

 Summer Kickoff Concert with Marcus Miller and IWM

Join us for an unforgettable summer concert featuring Marcus Garrick Miller, a fan-favorite and longtime Grace Farms...

Enjoy a relaxing summer afternoon outdoors in the Plaza as you paint watercolor landscapes and sip handcrafted mocktails. Find inspiration in summer’s shifting light as it moves across the landscape, enjoy the company of fellow painters, and unwind through this one-of-a-kind artmaking experience. Light instruction and guidance will be provided by our educators.

Local Event: Mocktails and Watercolors

Mocktails and Watercolors

Enjoy a relaxing summer afternoon outdoors in the Plaza as you paint watercolor landscapes and sip handcrafted mocktails. Find...

Regan Hayes

RJ Scofield

New York City Metropolitan Area

Hayleigh Evans

Wilton

Richard Kaufman

Stamford

Norwalk

Darien

Westchester County

Jeff Edwards

Bedford-Katonah

New York

Alfred Branch

Westport

Greenwich

Rich Kirby

Ridgefield

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Weston-Redding-Easton

Fairfield

The Glass House

Enjoy a rare opportunity to explore The Glass House and its grounds during the&nbsp;Golden Hour.&nbsp;This special two-hour guided tour offers a&nbsp;golden-hour experience&nbsp;of the site and its many distinct architectural landmarks. In addition, see how the&nbsp;lighting design by Richard Kelly&nbsp;– a pioneer and master of modern architectural lighting and a collaborator with Philip Johnson and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe –&nbsp;transforms the Glass House&nbsp;as the sun sinks in the sky.
This tour runs&nbsp;two hours&nbsp;in duration and is formulated to facilitate&nbsp;photography for personal use.&nbsp;It includes access to the Glass House, Brick House, Painting Gallery, Sculpture Gallery, and Da Monsta, with a&nbsp;three-quarter mile walk over paved, grass, and gravel paths.
Please note the following:
This tour runs&nbsp;rain or shine.&nbsp;All&nbsp;ticket sales are final.&nbsp;No refunds will be issued, but tickets may be transferred to another date or program.
All&nbsp;tours depart from the Glass House Visitor Center + Design Store&nbsp;located at 199 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840. Visitors are transported to the site in a shuttle which departs promptly.
Members
Glass House members and patrons receive&nbsp;10% off Golden Hour Tour tickets&nbsp;as part of their benefits. Not a member?&nbsp;<a href="https://theglasshouse.org/support/membership/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Join here</a>&nbsp;to take advantage of this discount and gain additional access to special programming throughout the year. For questions, please contact Isabel Richards at&nbsp;<a href="https://admin.ovationtix.com/sm/production/editProductionInformation/irichards@theglasshouse.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">irichards@theglasshouse.org</a>.
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Local Event: Golden Hour Tours

Golden Hour Tours

Enjoy a rare opportunity to explore The Glass House and its grounds during the Golden Hour. This special two-hour guided tour...

CLASSIC to CONTEMPORARY With a French Flair Furnishings, Art, Decor &amp; More
WESTPORT, CT LIVE NOW Through Thursday May 21 Starts Closing 8 PM<a href="https://www.auctionninja.com/clearinghouseestatesales/sales/details/classic-to-contemporary-with-a-french-flair-by-watercress-springs-17173.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CLASSIC TO CONTEMPORARY IN WESTPORT, CT</a> With a French Flair!
Watercress Springs is delighted to present this exceptional collection of furnishings, art and décor from a beautiful Westport home near the beach. Blending classic elegance with contemporary style, the sale features many exquisite French pieces collected and purchased abroad. Offerings include furnishings and décor from Parc Monceau, Design Within Reach, Lillian August, Safavieh, Mitchell Gold, Oly Studio, Restoration Hardware, Charles Stewart, Redi Cut Carpet, Brown Jordan and more.<a href="https://www.auctionninja.com/clearinghouseestatesales/sales/details/classic-to-contemporary-with-a-french-flair-by-watercress-springs-17173.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CLICK HERE TO VIEW AUCTION</a>
From the living room to the dining room, family room, kitchen, bedrooms and outdoor spaces, the sale offers a wonderful variety of furnishings, carpets, lighting and decorative accessories to suit every taste and style.
Highlights include a fabulous antique Basque country bar with marble top, a custom “Lily” carpet by Marc Phillips, a pair of very special French beaded pendant lights, large and elegant Parc Monceau oval dining table with ten luxe velvet jewel-tone dining chairs, a gorgeous French 19th C pub table, vintage sputnik chandelier, striking 72” acrylic and aluminum work “Homage 1010” by Irene Mamyie, 1970 brutalist wall sculpture by Silas Seandel, 1950’s paintings by Liz Cohen, as well as a Restoration Hardware 10-foot outdoor plank dining table with rattan chairs and many additional unique finds throughout the home.
QUESTIONS? CALL OR TEXT US AT 917.686.8201 HAPPY BIDDING!<a href="https://www.auctionninja.com/clearinghouseestatesales/sales/details/classic-to-contemporary-with-a-french-flair-by-watercress-springs-17173.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CLICK HERE TO VIEW AUCTION</a>

Local Event: Online Estate Auction - BIDDING STARTS 5/15 Through 5/21 - Starts Closing 5/21 at 8:05 pm

Online Estate Auction - BIDDING STARTS 5/15...

CLASSIC to CONTEMPORARY With a French Flair Furnishings, Art, Decor & More
WESTPORT, CT LIVE NOW Through Thursday May 21 Starts...

Online Estate Auction - BIDDING STARTS 5/15 Through 5/21 - Starts Closing 5/21 at 8:05 pm

Mill River Park

Join us for the Hope in Motion Walk on Sunday, June 7, at Mill River Park in Stamford. Beginning at 10 a.m., this special event marks the 30th anniversary of Hope in Motion, bringing the community together to celebrate three decades of impact, resilience, and progress.
This meaningful walk serves as a vital fundraising event, supporting programs and services that make a difference for those impacted by cancer. 
Whether you come with friends, family, or on your own, the morning offers a chance to reflect on how far we’ve come and help sustain the work ahead. Lace up your sneakers, rally your network, and be part of this important milestone.

Local Event: Hope in Motion Walk

Hope in Motion Walk

Join us for the Hope in Motion Walk on Sunday, June 7, at Mill River Park in Stamford. Beginning at 10 a.m., this special event...

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Birdwatching Walk

MAY

23

11:00 AM

Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan, CT

Materials Studio for Children

JUN

3

10:00 AM

Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan, CT

Builder Beginnings

JUN

5

2:00 PM

Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan, CT

Summer Kickoff Concert with Marcus Miller and IWM

JUN

6

5:00 PM

Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan, CT

Mocktails and Watercolors

JUN

7

2:00 PM

New Canaan, CT

Builder Beginnings

JUN

12

2:00 PM

Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan, CT

Golden Hour Tours

Online Estate Auction - BIDDING STARTS 5/15 Through 5/21 - Starts Closing 5/21 at 8:05 pm

Hope in Motion Walk