- Sunday, Oct 24 2021
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New Canaan Land Trust: Story BOOk and Nature Walk
Sunday, Oct 24 2021 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Still Pond Preserve - Fowler Entrance, 763 Silvermine Road, New CanaanJoin us on Sunday, October 24th for an afternoon in nature to celebrate Halloween and this beautiful time of the year. We’ll start with a short Halloween-themed nature walk and make our way to the council ring at Still Pond Preserve. There, New Canaan Library’s Children Librarian Marie Aspinwall will read a Halloween story and lead a sing-a-long. What a wonderful way to experience the wonder of the changing seasons and Halloween at the Land Trust’s Still Pond Preserve! Costumes are encouraged.
Appropriate for ages 3-6.
This event is free, but registration is required at NewCanaanLandTrust.org/events
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- Friday, Oct 29 2021
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Halloween Spooktacular
Friday, Oct 29 2021 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
New Canaan Nature Center, 144 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840, USAHalloween Spooktacular
Friday, October 29
Sessions at 5:30 P.M - 7:00 P.M. and 7:30 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.Get into the Halloween spirit by joining us for this spooktacular celebration, NCNC-style. Learn about and meet some fiendish friends who remind us of All Hallows Eve (spiders, snakes, owls, & more), enjoy making some creepy crafts, and share spooky stories around a cackling (erm, we mean crackling) campfire! Top off the evening with our one-of-a-kind jack-o-lantern experience and you will be destined to have a dreadfully wicked evening!
Costumes are encouraged & welcome!
Choose from 1 of 2 available time slots:
Session A: 5:30pm-7:00pm
Session B: 7:30pm-9:00pm
Pre-registration by Wednesday, October 27th, at 4pm is required.
Members: $10/person
Non-members: $15/person
All attendees (children + adults) must purchase a ticket.
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- Wednesday, Nov 03 2021
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New Canaan Beautification League: "Winter's Beauty, Brought Indoors"
Wednesday, Nov 03 2021 9:30 am - 11:30 am
New Canaan Nature Center"Winter's Beauty, Brought Indoors"
Kyle Riccoboni, floral designer and owner of a new business, Modern Houseplant, will show us how beautiful the winter season can be when we think outside the box. Nature has so many wonderful textures at this time of year. By simply taking a walk outside, or by saving and drying materials from your garden, you can create some beautiful wintry creations. PROOF OF VACCINATION REQUIRED TO ATTEND.
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- Wednesday, Dec 01 2021
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Holiday Greenery Workshop at The Mather Homestead
Wednesday, Dec 01 2021 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Mather Homestead Foundation 19 Stephen Mather Road, Darien, CT 06820Holiday Greenery Workshop
Wednesday, December 1, 2021Head to the Homestead to make your holiday wreath, garland for your mantle, or centerpiece using live greenery and other decorative elements.
We will demonstrate greenery techniques and then you'll get to work on your original creation while enjoying a cocktail and time with friends.$85 ($75 for members) OR $350 for table for you and four of your gal-pals.
Includes all the materials to make your holiday masterpiece + wine (non-alcoholic alternatives too!).20 lucky people per session!
Session 1: 5:30 to 7 pm
Session 2: 7:30 to 9 pm
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- Wednesday, Jan 05 2022
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New Canaan Beautification League: The Right-Sized Garden
Wednesday, Jan 05 2022 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Zoom Webinar"The Right-Size Garden"
Kerry Ann Mendez, author, blogger and nationally acclaimed speaker will help us simplify our outdoor space with low-maintenance design solutions and plant choices so that we can spend more quality time in our gardens. The Right-Size Flower Garden will be available at Elm Street Books.
Zoom Webinar 9:30-11:30AM
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