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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive guided tour invites a closer look at the architectural elements of the River building and Barns. Take in 360-degree views of the ever-present nature preserve while exploring aspects of the building\, including its sustainable design\, curated interiors\, and materials choices. During the tour\, sample a cup of tea from Grace Farms Tea & Coffee\, a Certified B Corp committed to demonstrating and educating about ethical and sustainable supply chains. \nThe double LEED-certified River building was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning firm\, SANAA. SANAA and Grace Farms were awarded the prestigious 2014/2015 Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP). Grace Farms was also honored with the AIA National 2017 Architecture Honor Award and AIA Connecticut 2016 Design Honor Award. \nApproved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-53
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tours,Architecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T113000
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | With Every Fiber Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Where do our building materials come from\, and are they made with fair labor? \nExplore the With Every Fiber exhibit with a Grace Farms Educator and learn more about the global and collaborative Design for Freedom movement to remove forced labor in the building materials supply chain. This first-of-its-kind interactive exhibit invites consideration of the materials most at-risk for forced labor\, including timber\, steel\, concrete\, and textiles\, as well as innovative solutions to create a more humane and equitable future. \nAbout With Every Fiber\nWith Every Fiber is curated by Founding Creative Director Chelsea Thatcher and designed by Studio Cooke John Architecture + Design\, with the graphics designed by Pentagram. It is the result of collaboration and contributions from 20 preeminent designers\, material suppliers\, cultural institutions\, and construction industry leaders already committed to the Design for Freedom movement. \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/with-every-fiber-exhibit-talk-2-2-2/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T113000
DTSTAMP:20241029T195617Z
CREATED:20241029T195616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T195617Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs to hear stories from our curated collection of children’s books exploring topics related to our ongoing programs and initiative work\, and to take part in an arts and crafts activity. \nRecommended for families with children ages one through five with an adult caregiver. This is a drop-in program.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-fridays-2/2024-11-29/1
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T113000
DTSTAMP:20241127T161844Z
CREATED:20241127T161844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T161844Z
UID:10007397-1732878000-1732879800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Permanent Works: Thomas Demand Farm 56
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Library to learn about Thomas Demand‘s photographic works\, Farm 56\, depicting several models of the River building created at the SANAA office during the building’s design process. Learn about the context of this work\, as well as SANAA’s design process and the work of Design for Freedom\, the movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain. \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-permanent-works-thomas-demand-farm-56-3-2/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T120000
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CREATED:20241127T163639Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Architectural Elements: Glass
DESCRIPTION:Over 200 individually-sized\, curved glass panels envelope the River building here at Grace Farms. Join our Education Team in the Commons to take a closer look at the architectural details of the glass\, while learning about its history and effect on the environment. \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-architectural-elements-glass-2/2024-11-29
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T123000
DTSTAMP:20241029T195617Z
CREATED:20241029T195616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T195617Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs to hear stories from our curated collection of children’s books exploring topics related to our ongoing programs and initiative work\, and to take part in an arts and crafts activity. \nRecommended for families with children ages one through five with an adult caregiver. This is a drop-in program.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-fridays-2/2024-11-29/2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T170000
DTSTAMP:20240214T194144Z
CREATED:20240214T194044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T194144Z
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SUMMARY:Imagination Playground
DESCRIPTION:Build skills\, solve problems\, and make friends in the Court using an innovative system of large-scale\, lightweight blocks designed by architect David Rockwell to encourage fun and learning through curiosity-driven play. \nFor up to age 8 with adult caregivers. This is a drop-in program.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/imagination-playground-fri-sun/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T133000
DTSTAMP:20241127T163217Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Noticing Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a nature-inspired\, hands-on exploration of different aspects of the Grace Farms landscape\, including the ponds\, trees\, and more. Topics change monthly. \nIn December\, we’re talking about the Winter at the Ponds! Visit a Grace Farms Educator in the Commons to learn how the plants\, animals\, and insects who make their homes in ponds and wet basins prepare for a chilly winter. \n  \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-noticing-nature-4-2/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T143000
DTSTAMP:20241127T184324Z
CREATED:20241003T135137Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Sweet and Savory Stories with Chef Leah Jones
DESCRIPTION:Join Grace Farms Pastry Chef Leah Jones for a hands-on discussion about how the food offered at Grace Farms is shaped by architecture and shared with the community. Take home a recipe card for a different dish each month. \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-sweet-and-savory-stories-with-chef-leah-jones/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T153000
DTSTAMP:20241127T162156Z
CREATED:20241127T162156Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Room with an Equal View
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Sanctuary\, a 700-person indoor amphitheater open just for this exploration! Learn about this volume’s extraordinary architectural features that aim to create a purposeful connection between audiences\, presenters\, and nature\, while considering the challenges to creating this unique space. \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-room-with-an-equal-view-2-2/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T160000
DTSTAMP:20241127T194600Z
CREATED:20240926T191155Z
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SUMMARY:Songs of the Season | Amanda Barise
DESCRIPTION:Listen to improvisational arrangements of seasonal music performed by local musicians during Songs of the Season! \nToday’s performance features R&B and pop singer-songwriter Amanda Barise. Barise is known for her mastery of the American Songbook\, having performed selections from Ella Fitzgerald\, Etta James\, Christina Aguilera\, Stevie Wonder\, Aretha Franklin\, Lady Gaga\, and Mariah Carey at a young age. She has performed on stages across the world\, including the Apollo Theater\, Place Vendôm\, and the Cotton Club where she became the venue’s youngest performer. \nSongs of the Season is curated by Grace Farms Music Director Marcus G. Miller. It is free and included with daily registration. Parking is on a first come\, first served basis; carpooling and ride sharing is encouraged.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/songs-of-the-season-amanda-barise/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T170000
DTSTAMP:20240815T160424Z
CREATED:20240528T141734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T160424Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Materials Studio
DESCRIPTION:With Every Fiber is an interactive exhibit offering a unique lens into the materials that make up our built environment. \nThis pop-up talk for families invites all ages to explore With Every Fiber before joining our educators for a special art project inspired by this exhibit. Play\, build\, deconstruct\, reimagine\, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built environment including textiles\, timber\, metals\, and concrete. Learn about the unique properties of the different materials\, and use your imagination to create new applications for them. \nPop-up talks are subject to change or cancellation. Learn more upon check-in at the Welcome Desk.  
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-materials-studio-weds-fri/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom,Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T163000
DTSTAMP:20241025T190053Z
CREATED:20241025T185451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T190053Z
UID:10005386-1732896000-1732897800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Architectural Elements: Roof
DESCRIPTION:The River building’s innovative roof features unique architectural elements that allow it to be naturally cohesive while promoting sustainability. Learn about the advantages to the roof’s design\, as well as how the design choices reflect Grace Farms Foundation’s humanitarian work. \n  \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-architectural-elements-roof/2024-11-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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