Archive for February, 2010
Near and Far Spring Gala
Mitchells of Westport, Westport CT March 05, 2010 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM This highly anticipated social event features a spirited auction, including tasting and bidding on rare wines; music, celebrity spotting, and loads of opportunities to bid on splendid gifts and trips contributed by designers, artists, travel specialists, and shops.
Avoiding Bullying, Cliques and Exclusion
Monday, March 1, 2010, 9:15 AM The Cone Room, Greenwich Town Hall Avoiding Bullying, Cliques and Exclusion by Meg Domino, MPH, CHES, Exec. Director, New Canaan Cares Beginning in elementary school and escalating in middle school, aggression (generally physical with boys and emotional with girls) results in bullying, cliques, and exclusion. Learn how and why this happens and [...]
Pre-Oscar Film Festival
Avon Theatre Film Center, Inc. Pre-Oscar Film Festival 272 Bedford Street Stamford February 3, – March 6, 2010. Month-long screening of all categories of Oscar nominated films. Saturday screenings at 11:00am Wednesday screenings at 7:00pm $6 member. $10 general admission. For more information visit www.avontheatre.org or call 203.661.0321.
Bald Eagles Photo Exhibit by Dan Burns
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Saturday, February 20 2:00-3:00 pm The Bald Eagles of Homer, Alaska – A special photo presentation by Dan Burns Audubon Greenwich will host renowned sports photographer, Dan Burns, for a special show featuring his series of bald eagle photos. These striking images from Homer, Alaska show an unusual gathering where [...]
The Fat Guy From Greenwich by Jane Genova
A new novel “The Fat Guy From Greenwich” by Jane Genova, formerly of Greenwich, now available at Amazon.com. “The Fat Guy From Greenwich” peeks at the comic underbelly of success on the Gold Coast of Connecticut. In this novel, the main character Jonathan Miller II aka The Fat Guy From Greenwich is a venture capitalist [...]
Landscape and Still Life by Betty Ball
An exhibition of more than 24 pastels and oil paintings entitled “Color within Color – Landscape and Still Life” opened January 11, 2010 at The Gallery at Greenwich Tavern. The exhibit showcases the work of Rowayton artist Betty Ball. Ball has been working professionally as a designer and a fine artist since receiving her BFA [...]
2010 Regional Conference on Learning Differences
LANDMARK COLLEGE, GREENWICH EDUCATION AND PREP, AND THE WHITBY SCHOOL March 11-12, 2010 8:30am-4:00pm at The Whitby School 969 Lake Avenue Arming Students for Success – Evidence Based Practice and Transitioning to the Next Step For K-12 Parents and Educators http://www.landmark.edu/greenwich/index.cfm This information packed two day conference will be led by Educational Specialists at Landmark [...]
Winter Vacation Camp at Audubon Greenwich
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Greenwich, CT 06831 203.869.5272 x235 FEBRUARY 16-19: Sign-up for one or more fun-filled days of hikes, games and crafts. Have plans for February Vacation? Why not have the kids spend it exploring and experiencing winter with experienced Naturalist’s at the Audubon sanctuary? Pack a snack and a lunch, and be [...]
The Last Days of Shea
Author Visit and Book Signing Greenwich Library Meeting Room 101 W Putnam Avenue February, 9, 2010 7:00 PM-9:00 PM Author Dana Brand talks about his book, The Last Days of Shea: Delight and Despair in the Life of a Mets Fan. Mr. Brand will also sign copies of his book. Free and open to everyone. [...]
New French in English Book Club
Just Books 28 Arcadia Road Old Greenwich Thursday, February 11 from 7:30PM-8:30PM with wine & hors d’oeuvres. Just Books and The Alliance Francaise welcome AFG members and friends to “FRENCH IN ENGLISH” a new book club focusing on contemporary French writers translated into English. Series begins on Thursday, January 14 at Just Books @ 28 [...]
Story Barn: All You Need is Love
Historical Society 39 Strickland Road, Cos Cob Thursday, February 25, 2010 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm $15 per person, $10 for members Beer, wine and light refreshments included Story Barn at Greenwich Historical Society: All You Need is LOVE Greenwich Historical Society will present the second in its story barn series, on Thursday, February 25, [...]
