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October 1
Exhibition - 'A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions' - Bruce Museum - Through November 25
A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions traces the history of the Navajo weaving tradition from the earliest Mexican-inspired Saltillo serapes, c. 1880, to mid-20th century pictorial rugs. Featuring a dozen ...
Exhibition 'Expressionism in Print: The Early Works of Richard Haas, 1957 - 1964' - Bruce Museum - Through October 21
On June 23, the Bruce Museum in Greenwich opens Expressionism in Print: The Early Works of Richard Haas, 1957 - 64in the Arcade Gallery. The exhibition will be on display through October 21, 2018.
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Exhibition - 'Wild Bees' Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman - Bruce Museum - Through November 11, 2018
The exhibition Wild Bees: Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman, opening at the Bruce Museum on April 14, 2018, features approximately 26 exquisite photographs of wild bees in their natural habitats, along ...
AuthorsLive - 'Rampage; MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila' by James M. Scott at Greenwich Library
In James M. Scott’s new book, Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila, the celebrated author of Target Tokyo delivers the definitive history of the monstrous twenty-nine-day battle ...
October 2
Early Childhood Exploration at Whitby
Let your child's curiosity guide the way at one of our fall Early Childhood Exploration events! Toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners are invited to Whitby's campus for a morning filled with ...
Seed-to-Seed Initiative - A Greenwich Land Trust Volunteer Opportunity -
Do you love greenspaces? Do you look forward to the occasional peaceful stroll along one of the many natural and wooded walking trails that meander and weave throughout our great ...
Magic Show for Toddlers with Mr. Magic - Byram Shubert Library
Kids love magic! It's a key ingredient of childhood. Every day is a new adventure of discovery, mystery, and wonderment.
Richard Rothstein AKA Mr. Magic will come to entertain and ...
Junior League of Greenwich New Member Open House
On Tuesday, October 2nd the Junior League of Greenwich (JLG) will host an Open House for its 2018 New Member Class. To learn more about membership, meet current members and become ...
October 3
Old Greenwich Farmer's Market
Come visit the Old Greenwich Farmer's Market and pick up fresh pies, jams, eggs, cheese, plants and much more!
2:30 - 6pm through the end of October
2 - 5pm in November
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AuthorsLive: 'West Like Lightning' by Jim DeFelice - Greenwich Library
A master storyteller, NY Times Bestselling author Jim DeFelice is known for his vivid, raw, and powerful portrayals of modern American military heroes: from Navy SEAL Chris Kyle's iconic memoir ...
There are no events scheduled for October 4
October 5
World Music with Anitra - Cos Cob Library
The Staff and Friends of Cos Cob Library are delighted to welcome local resident and talented singer, Anitra Brooks, for a new monthly children's concert. Anitra sings in 5 different languages ...
Friends Friday Film - 'The Eagle Huntress'
The Eagle Huntress (Mongolia, 2016) Directed by Otto Bell. Aisholpan Nurgaiv, Daisy Ridley. A 13-year-old huntress competes with her golden eagle against 70 experienced hunters to try and gain acceptance. The documentary ...
Harvest Moon Walk - Greenwich Audubon
Take in the sights and sounds of an autumn night under the light of the full Harvest Moon. We'll listen for hooting owls, crickets, bats, and other wildlife that inhabits ...
October 6
Fall Early Morning Bird Walk - Audubon Greenwich
Join Audubon naturalists for our weekly Saturday bird walks at Audubon Greenwich! The center's open fields, apple orchard, wetlands, and woodlands provide great habitat for migrating birds such as warblers, ...
Dana's Angels Research Trust Charity Walk
Gather your friends and family and join us for an invigorating walk around beautiful Tod’s Point in Old Greenwich, and help us raise much needed funds to find a ...
Greenwich Farmer's Market
Looking for some of the finest Connecticut-grown produce? Fresh meats and cheeses? Even oysters and clams?
Look no further than the Greenwich Farmers Market! Every Saturday from 9:30-1:00pm May 19, 2018 ...
37th Annual Outdoor Arts Festival - Bruce Museum
On Saturday and Sunday, October 6 – 7, 2018 (from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm), more than 85 new and returning artists from across the country will showcase their work on the grounds of the Bruce Museum. ...
Film Screening of STRAWS and Town-Wide Cleanup
Don't miss the award-winning documentary STRAWS and pitch in at the town-wide cleanup! Every day in the U.S., millions of non-recyclable plastic straws are used once and tossed, ending ...
Celebrate the New Home of Greenwich History - Opening Day Party
Come celebrate our town's history!
Join us on Saturday, October 6 for a truly grand Opening Day Party at the NEW Greenwich Historical Society campus at the Bush-Holley House!!
On this ...
October 7
First Sunday Bird Walk at Greenwich Point
Join us for a leisurely walk to view birds in their habitats. Bring binoculars. Meet near southern concession stand. Contact cynthiae@brucemuseum.org or 203-413-6756 for information and Park ...
37th Annual Outdoor Arts Festival - Bruce Museum
On Saturday and Sunday, October 6 – 7, 2018 (from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm), more than 85 new and returning artists from across the country will showcase their work on the grounds of the Bruce Museum. ...
Knights of Columbus Annual Flea Market - Island Beach Parking Lot
Held the first Sunday of May and October. The Knights have been hosting a Flea Market in Greenwich for over 50 years.
Science Sundays: Code with Us - Bruce Museum
This drop-in program is designed for children ages 4 and up and their families. Participants will explore simple science concepts and subjects while partaking in fun, kid-friendly experiments, projects and crafts ...
October 8
Exhibition - 'A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions' - Bruce Museum - Through November 25
A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions traces the history of the Navajo weaving tradition from the earliest Mexican-inspired Saltillo serapes, c. 1880, to mid-20th century pictorial rugs. Featuring a dozen ...
Exhibition 'Expressionism in Print: The Early Works of Richard Haas, 1957 - 1964' - Bruce Museum - Through October 21
On June 23, the Bruce Museum in Greenwich opens Expressionism in Print: The Early Works of Richard Haas, 1957 - 64in the Arcade Gallery. The exhibition will be on display through October 21, 2018.
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Exhibition - 'Wild Bees' Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman - Bruce Museum - Through November 11, 2018
The exhibition Wild Bees: Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman, opening at the Bruce Museum on April 14, 2018, features approximately 26 exquisite photographs of wild bees in their natural habitats, along ...
Art Workshop - Techniques for Science Illustration - Bruce Museum
Art Workshop led by paleoartist and author James Gurney. “Techniques for Science Illustration”
Participate in an art workshop led by James Gurney, using water-soluble colored pencils, watercolors, and gouache to ...
October 9
Marianne Smith Memorial Lecture - How I Paint Dinosaurs - Art, Science and Imagination - Bruce Museum
Renowned paleo-artist and Dinotopia author James Gurney will share the practical methods that he uses to translate a scientist’s understanding of an extinct creature into a realistic painting.
In ...
October 10
Old Greenwich Farmer's Market
Come visit the Old Greenwich Farmer's Market and pick up fresh pies, jams, eggs, cheese, plants and much more!
2:30 - 6pm through the end of October
2 - 5pm in November
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Night at the Museum Shop n Sip - Bruce Museum
Meet us at Roberta Roller Rabbit, 103 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT, for shopping, Prosecco, and nibbles. 10% discount during the event for all shoppers.
10% of proceeds go to the Bruce Museum. Perfect ...
October 11
Fall Open House at First Presbyterian Church Nursery School
First Presbyterian Church Nursery School is a place filled with love, laughter and learning. Children discover through play and open-ended experiences, learning new concepts and skills.
First Presbyterian Church Nursery ...
October 12
Friends Friday Film - Faces Places - Greenwich Library
Faces Places (2017) Directed by Agnes Varda. With Ms. Varda and French muralist JR. 89-year-old film director Agnes Varda teams up with mural painter JR on a tour of French villages ...
October 13
Fall Early Morning Bird Walk - Audubon Greenwich
Join Audubon naturalists for our weekly Saturday bird walks at Audubon Greenwich! The center's open fields, apple orchard, wetlands, and woodlands provide great habitat for migrating birds such as warblers, ...
Greenwich Farmer's Market
Looking for some of the finest Connecticut-grown produce? Fresh meats and cheeses? Even oysters and clams?
Look no further than the Greenwich Farmers Market! Every Saturday from 9:30-1:00pm May 19, 2018 ...
Gaming Day - Greenwich Library
Our popular Gaming Day event has returned! Families, teens, and children can all enjoy a wide variety of board games or video games on both the Xbox One and iPads ...
Pumpkin Patch - Old Greenwich School
Old Greenwich School’s fall fundraiser has become the highlight of the autumn season for all Old Greenwich families and the surrounding communities.
The OGS Pumpkin Patch celebration takes place ...
October 14
Walk/Run for Abilis at Greenwich Point
Registration is open for the October 14 Walk/Run for Abilis being held at Greenwich Point Park. The event includes a 3-mile run for runners of all levels and a 1-mile ...
Fall Family Day - Block Party! - Bruce Museum
Join us for an all hands on “block” party!
Come play with our new Imagination Playground Blocks, complete engineering challenges, and create art all centered on engineering. Engineering programs presented ...
OGRCC Annual Sailboat Regatta and Halloween Poster Painting at Binney Park
On behalf of all of us at the OGRCC, please join us at Set Sail, our upcoming 75th Anniversary Celebration at Binney Park on the afternoon of Sunday, October 14, 2018.
At ...
October 15
Exhibition - 'A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions' - Bruce Museum - Through November 25
A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions traces the history of the Navajo weaving tradition from the earliest Mexican-inspired Saltillo serapes, c. 1880, to mid-20th century pictorial rugs. Featuring a dozen ...
Exhibition 'Expressionism in Print: The Early Works of Richard Haas, 1957 - 1964' - Bruce Museum - Through October 21
On June 23, the Bruce Museum in Greenwich opens Expressionism in Print: The Early Works of Richard Haas, 1957 - 64in the Arcade Gallery. The exhibition will be on display through October 21, 2018.
&...
Exhibition - 'Wild Bees' Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman - Bruce Museum - Through November 11, 2018
The exhibition Wild Bees: Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman, opening at the Bruce Museum on April 14, 2018, features approximately 26 exquisite photographs of wild bees in their natural habitats, along ...
AuthorsLive@Byram: 'Mammal is an Animal - Byram Shubert Library
Lizzy Rockwell, author and illustrator, will be returning to the Byram Shubert Library to talk about her latest book, A Mammal is an Animal. In this gently illustrated companion to ...
There are no events scheduled for October 16
October 17
Fall Walk - Forests, Fields and Ponds - Sargent-Gildersleeve-Stone Preserve
Date/Time: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 @ 1:30 – 3:00 pm
Description: Join GLT Conservation Educator Dean Fausel for a guided, medium intensity, naturalist walk through the forests, meadows, and ponds of the 18-acre Sargent-Gildersleeve-Stone Preserve. ...
Old Greenwich Farmers Market: Every Wednesday!!
Looking for some of the area’s best fresh fruits and vegetables? Artisan bread, homemade pastries, honey, jellies and jams?
The Old Greenwich Farmers Market (OGFM) has it all!!
Every ...
October 18
Early Childhood Exploration at Whitby
Let your child's curiosity guide the way at the fall Early Childhood Exploration event at Whitby!
Toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners are invited to Whitby's campus for a morning filled with ...
Putnam Indian Field School Open House
At Putnam Indian Field School, we create conditions in which discoveries take place. We believe that children learn best when they are actively involved in play, engaged in activities of ...
October 19
Friends Friday Film - RBG - Greenwich Library
RBG (2018) Directed by Julie Cohen, Betsy West. With Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Gloria Steinem, Nina Totenberg. An intimate portrait of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an unlikely rock star. With unprecedented access, ...
October 20
Fall Early Morning Bird Walk - Audubon Greenwich
Join Audubon naturalists for our weekly Saturday bird walks at Audubon Greenwich! The center's open fields, apple orchard, wetlands, and woodlands provide great habitat for migrating birds such as warblers, ...
Greenwich Farmer's Market
Looking for some of the finest Connecticut-grown produce? Fresh meats and cheeses? Even oysters and clams?
Look no further than the Greenwich Farmers Market! Every Saturday from 9:30-1:00pm May 19, 2018 ...
Free Weed Wrangle - Greenwich Botanical Center
Join Greenwich Botanical Center Lisa Beebe and Greenwich Garden Club in the GBC Greenhouse on October 20 @ 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. for FREE fun and educational Weed Wrangle... identify invasive plant Japanese ...
October 21
Science Sundays - Spooky Adaptations - Bruce Museum
A drop-in program designed for children aged 4 and up and their families. Participants will explore simple science concepts and subjects while partaking in fun, kid-friendly experiments, projects and crafts inspired ...
Behind the Scenes Site Tours - Greenwich Historical Society
Explore the artful blend of historic restoration and new construction at our newly reimagined site. Special tours of the new buildings and grounds will showcase discoveries made during construction including ...
Alien Seas: The Case for a Wet Mars - Astronomical Society of Greenwich - At Greenwich Library
The Astronomical Society of Greenwich and Greenwich Library are pleased to have Dr. Vivien Gornitz, Professor; NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Columbia University speak about “Alien Seas: the Case ...
October 22
Exhibition - 'A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions' - Bruce Museum - Through November 25
A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions traces the history of the Navajo weaving tradition from the earliest Mexican-inspired Saltillo serapes, c. 1880, to mid-20th century pictorial rugs. Featuring a dozen ...
Exhibition - 'Wild Bees' Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman - Bruce Museum - Through November 11, 2018
The exhibition Wild Bees: Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman, opening at the Bruce Museum on April 14, 2018, features approximately 26 exquisite photographs of wild bees in their natural habitats, along ...
October 23
Greenwich Catholic School Open House
Greenwich Catholic School provides students with a life-long intellectual and spiritual foundation through a rigorous and innovative curriculum focused on faith, critical thinking, responsibility, and service.
Students at Greenwich Catholic ...
October 24
Old Greenwich Farmers Market: Every Wednesday!!
Looking for some of the area’s best fresh fruits and vegetables? Artisan bread, homemade pastries, honey, jellies and jams?
The Old Greenwich Farmers Market (OGFM) has it all!!
Every ...
Sip and Shop Girls' Night Out Boutique to Support Cancer Research - Innis Arden Golf Club
The Sip & Shop Girls’ Night Out Boutique at Innis Arden Golf Club is scheduled for Wednesday, October 24, 2018. More than 30 local and independent businesses, many women-owned, will showcase their products ...
October 25
Opening Reception - all together - Flinn Gallery at Greenwich Library
This autumn the Flinn Gallery takes a fresh look at still life in All Together, opening October 25th and running through December 5th, 2018. Our choice of plants and pottery, the ...
October 26
Lantern Stroll - Greenwich Land Trust
Date/Time: Friday, October 26, 2018 @ 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Description: Get in the mood for Halloween! Join GLT for a family-friendly stroll in the woods on a lantern-lit trail through the Mueller Preserve. We’...
Halloween Happenings - Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center
The 2018 Halloween Happenings event will be held Friday, October 26, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center. Tickets are limited, non-transferable, and will not be sold at ...
Friends Friday Film and GRT 2018: Bombshell - The Hedy Lamarr Story - Greenwich Library
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017) Directed by Alexandra Dean. With Hedy Lamarr, Robert Osborne, Mel Brooks, Peter Bogdanovich. Perhaps even smarter than she was beautiful, Hedy Lamarr was also a ...
October 27
Greenwich Farmer's Market
Looking for some of the finest Connecticut-grown produce? Fresh meats and cheeses? Even oysters and clams?
Look no further than the Greenwich Farmers Market! Every Saturday from 9:30-1:00pm May 19, 2018 ...
Family Fun Saturday: Legos, Games and Craft - Cos Cob Library
Come drop in and create something wonderful with our Legos. We'll photograph your creations before you return them to the bins for the next time. All children 3 years of age ...
Pumpkin Carving Fun! Greenwich Library - For Students in Grades 5-8
Students in GRADES 5-8 are invited to a pumpkin carving party! Carve a classic jack-o-lantern or create your own design. Pumpkins, stencils, tools, refreshments, and snacks provided by the library! ...
October 28
Art Adventures - Spooky Prints - Bruce Museum
A drop-in program designed for children aged 4 and up and their families. In this program, participants will have the opportunity to craft fun and creative works of art inspired by ...
October 29
Exhibition - 'A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions' - Bruce Museum - Through November 25
A Continuous Thread: Navajo Weaving Traditions traces the history of the Navajo weaving tradition from the earliest Mexican-inspired Saltillo serapes, c. 1880, to mid-20th century pictorial rugs. Featuring a dozen ...
Exhibition - 'Wild Bees' Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman - Bruce Museum - Through November 11, 2018
The exhibition Wild Bees: Photographs by Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman, opening at the Bruce Museum on April 14, 2018, features approximately 26 exquisite photographs of wild bees in their natural habitats, along ...
2018 State of the Town Luncheon with Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei
When: Monday, October 29th
11:30am check-in. Lunch promptly at noon.
Where: Hyatt Regency, 1800 East Putnam Avenue
Fee: $75 per person; $700 table of ten
No Walk-Ins
All are welcome to attend ...
October 30
Petite Concert - Greenwich Library
30-minute live concerts for the youngest of listeners! From newborns to preschoolers, these concerts are informal and interactive. Petite Concerts contain well known (and very short) musical selections with violinists ...
October 31
Old Greenwich Farmer's Market
Come visit the Old Greenwich Farmer's Market and pick up fresh pies, jams, eggs, cheese, plants and much more!
2:30 - 6pm through the end of October
2 - 5pm in November
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