Archive for November, 2008
Thanksgiving Events in and around Greenwich
Vacation Nature Program: Totally Turkeys & Other Feathered Friends New Canaan Nature Center 144 Oenoke Ridge New Canaan Wednesday, November 26 9:00-12:00pm Have some last minute holiday preparations and errands to run? Drop off your littlest naturalist for a fun morning of nature exploration, age-appropriate art experiences and visits from live animals while you get [...]
GB’s Top 5 Weekend Events – Nov. 22-23
Gale Zucker Just Books 28 Aradia Road Old Greenwich Saturday, November 22 10am In honor of the Old Greenwich First Lights Festival, Just Books will host Gale Zucker with her book Shear Spirit: Ten Fiber Farms, Twenty Patterns, and Miles of Yarn. Gale Zucker is an award-winning location photographer and avid knitter. Her work has [...]
Tree Contest Winners Announced
Awesome Tree Contest winners were announced at a ceremony at the Bruce Museum on Sunday. The winners are: 1st Place – Most Picturesque and Widest Tree: White Oak at 364 W. Putnam Avenue – submitted by Mimi Kirk Tallest Tree: Cottonwood at 28 Shore Shore – submitted by Jean Crocco Weirdest Tree: Corkscrew Willow – [...]
Get An Early Start On Holiday Shopping
2008 Holiday Craft Fair Diamond Hill Methodist Church 521 E Putnam Avenue Cos Cob Saturday, November 22 10am-3pm Diamond Hill will host a holiday craft fair, featuring handmade Christmas ornaments, needlework, wood toys and decorations, stuffed dolls, and homemade baked goods. A luncheon is also served (11:30am-1:30pm), with homemade soups and sandwiches. Contact: 203.869.2395 _____________________________________________ [...]
Forest Lecture at The Bruce Museum
The Art And Science Of The Community Forest Wednesday, November 19, 7:30pm Bruce Museum One Museum Drive The Bruce Museum presents two talks by tree health and conservation experts: Bruce Spaman, Greenwich Tree Warden, will discuss the Town of Greenwich’s tree health, safety, and conservation program. Tom Zetterstrom, photographer and environmentalist, will present his beautifully [...]
Chamber of Commerce “Before & After Six”
Before & After Six Networking Meeting Wine Tasting Enjoy great wine & food and entertaining company People’s United Bank Cos Cob Branch 119 East Putnam Avenue Tuesday, November 18 5:30pm-7:00pm Reservations are requested For more info: Christine Briel 203.869.3500 Email: cbriel@greenwichchamber.com
Change The Way You See Yourself
Change the Way You See Yourself Through Asset-Based Thinking YWCA of Greenwich at The Greenwich Library Meeting Room Co-sponsored by the Greenwich Peterson Businessa Series Wednesday, November 19 6:30PM – 8:30PM Dr. Kathryn Cramer, author and founder of the Cramer Institute, has developed a revolutionary yet simple concept called Asset-Based Thinking, a practical approach to [...]
M. J. Rose Book Signing
Just Books hosts local Greenwich author M.J. Rose The Reincarnationist At Arcadia Cafe 20 Arcadia Road Old Greenwich Monday, November 17 7:30 PM M.J. Rose is an international bestselling author of eight previous novels, including Lip Service and three titles in the Butterfield Institute series: The Halo Effect, The Delilah Complex and The Venus Fix. She’s also [...]
GB’s Top 5 Weekend Events – November 15-16
Go Organic – Practical Lawn Advice for Homeowners Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Saturday, November 15 9:00am-11:00am Fall is a good time to think ahead about your yard care and going organic is more achievable than ever for any homeowner. Hear a highly informative talk by Chip Osborne, an experienced professional in the business. There [...]
Just Words @ Greenwich Arts Council
JUST WORDS @ THE GREENWICH ARTS COUNCIL/ OPEN MIC 299 Greenwich Avenue Friday, November 14 12 Noon Meet local authors, Sandi Kahn Shelton (Kissing Games of the World), Michael C. White (Soul Catcher), Elizabeth Rosen, Patricia D’Ascoli, Linda Merlino and members of Just Words. Bring a bag lunch and up to 1,000 words of original [...]
Get An Early Start On Holiday Shopping
For a great shopping experience and charity giving in one, don’t miss these upcoming holiday boutiques! Christmas Fair The Greenwich Exchange for Women’s Work at The Round Hill Club 33 Round Hill Club Rd Wednesday, November 12 – 9:30am-7pm Thursday, November 13 – 9:30am-3pm Gifts, Handicrafts, Jewelry, Children’s Clothing, Linens, Sachets, Gourmet Foods, Antiques, Home [...]
