All Entries in the "Special Events" Category
Political Debates in Backcountry
The Round Hill Association, Northwest Greenwich Association, and Northeast Greenwich Association jointly will sponsor a debate with candidates for First Selectman, Selectman, and Tax Collector on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011. Refreshments at 6:30 p.m., debate at 7 o’clock at the Round Hill Community Church, 395 Round Hill Rd. Questions from the audience welcome and sparks [...]
30th Annual Outdoor Arts Festival
Bruce Museum One Museum Drive Greenwich, CT October 8 and 9, 2011 10am-5pm The popular Bruce Museum Outdoor Arts Festival, which takes place on the grounds of the Museum, is a juried event featuring more than 85 artists from 20 different states across the country. Paintings, drawings, original prints, mixed media pieces, sculpture and photography [...]
Traditions of the Gilded Age at Betteridge
Betteridge 117 Greenwich Avenue Greenwich, Connecticut Wednesday, October 12, 2011 6:00 to 8:00 pm Have you ever wondered what those unidentifiable silver implements in you great-grandmother’s silver service were used for? You are cordially invited to an in-store program at Betteridge that will focus on silver and jewelry designed and crafted during the Gilded Age. [...]
Adieu Pierre Deux
Pierre Deux 40 E Elm Street Greenwich, CT French furnishings and accessories company Pierre Deux (founded by two men both named Pierre – hence Pierre Deux) and recently owned by the Cointreau family closed all 23 of its stores nationwide last week after filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection. The brand has long been the [...]
British Retailer Jack Wills Opens in Greenwich
British retailer Jack Wills has opened in Greenwich. With stores in New Haven and Westport, Greenwich is the third store to open in Connecticut at 252 Greenwich Avenue. The store will feature men’s and women’s apparel and accessories, homewares and beauty and grooming items. Like it’s other US locations, the store’s 2,568 square feet will [...]
URGENT Hurricane Irene Information Update
Message From the Town of Greenwich: This is likely to be a major storm event. The Western Greenwich Civic Center has been identified as a sheltering station effective 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 27. The latest forecast predicts that Irene could make landfall in Connecticut in the Stamford area as a Category 1 hurricane around 5:00 [...]
Free Family Fishing Class
Greenwich Point Clambake Area Old Greenwich, CT Friday August 5th 10am to 3pm Free Family Fishing Class Hosted by the Greenwich Conservation Commission Come spend a day on Long Island Sound and learn about a great family pastime, Fishing! Experience the amazing fish of Long Island Sound hands on by catching them yourself. Fishing gear and bait [...]
Disco Inferno at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park
The Department of Parks and Recreation will be presenting the amazing 70’s dance band, Disco Inferno, at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park on Wednesday, August 17th from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. The rain date is Thursday, August 18th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park. Disco Inferno is the northeast’s hottest and [...]
Overnight Permit to Island Beach Available
An overnight camping permit for this Friday, July 29th for Island Beach has become available, contact Allan Murphy for details – 203-661-6004 x320 office. “Island Beach formerly known as Little Captain’s Island, is situated in Long Island Sound about two miles south of Greenwich Harbor. Access is by ferry from the landing at Roger Sherman [...]
Sidewalk Sale – July 21-24, 2011
Greenwich Chamber of Commerce Presents the 2011 Greenwich Sidewalk Sale Days Greenwich Avenue area July 21 – 24 The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce will present the highly anticipated shopping experience of the year, the 2011 Greenwich Sidewalk Sale Days, on Thursday, July 21, Friday, July 22 and Saturday, July 23 from 10 a.m. to 6 [...]
“Much Ado About Nothing” Greenwich Performance
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Come for a perfect summer evening with family and friends. Performance begin at 7:30 p.m. The park opens for blankets at 4:00 p.m. and space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is estimated that the show will end at approximately 10:15 p.m. Roger Sherman Baldwin Park 100 Arch Street [...]
