BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Grace Farms - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Grace Farms X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gracefarms.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Grace Farms REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T140000 DTSTAMP:20240814T152230Z CREATED:20240617T114852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T152230Z UID:10004887-1734775200-1734789600@gracefarms.org SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio DESCRIPTION:Families\, drop into the Art Studio to think\, play\, create\, and experiment with sensory-rich materials and different modes of art making! Activities change monthly. \nPlease arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes. \nRecommended for children ages 4-11 with adult caregivers. \n  URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-summer-saturdays-2/2024-12-21 LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT CATEGORIES:Member,Children & Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/April-2024-Open-Arts-Studio-Web.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T170000 DTSTAMP:20240214T195645Z CREATED:20240214T195400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T195645Z UID:10003764-1734775200-1734800400@gracefarms.org 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-saturdays-2024/2024-12-21 LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT CATEGORIES:Children & Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Imagination-Playground-2024-Hero.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T120000 DTSTAMP:20241022T184043Z CREATED:20231116T151309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T184043Z UID:10001957-1734777000-1734782400@gracefarms.org 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-2024/2024-12-21 LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT CATEGORIES:Tours,Architecture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Grace-Farms-Tour-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T120000 DTSTAMP:20240708T143803Z CREATED:20240708T143802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T143803Z UID:10004725-1734777000-1734782400@gracefarms.org SUMMARY:Move with Grace Farms x lululemon | Yoga with Jane Krantz DESCRIPTION:Join instructor Jane Krantz for a fluid yoga class centered on moving through transitions with grace and finding stability in order to move with freedom\, awareness\, and expression. Starting with grounding breathwork\, Jane will guide you through movement that will ignite a little bit of heat and a lot of joy\, ending in a restful savasana. \nAbout Move with Grace Farms x lululemon\nMove with Grace Farms x lululemon is a series of monthly movement classes hosted in partnership with local lululemon ambassadors. These classes\, for all levels of experience\, focus on restoring and igniting the energy needed to live a more balanced life. To enhance the wellness experience\, each class includes a cup of tea from Grace Farms Tea & Coffee\, a Certified B Corp\, picked specifically to complement the movement. \n\n \n \n \n Shilpa Shah\n Co-Founder and CXO of Cuyana\nShilpa was drawn to Cuyana for the opportunity to enhance women’s lives by creating high quality products that were produced responsibly\, priced accessibly\, and that carried a story and a soul that could be delivered through human connection. \nBeginning her career in Interaction Design\, Shilpa has over 20 years of designing customer experiences\, designing web and mobile interfaces for Fortune 500 companies such as Disney and AT&T. Before starting Cuyana\, Shilpa added business expertise to her design and technical background by completing her MBA at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. Today\, Shilpa leads the company as its CXO\, the Chief Experience Officer\, crafting a branded omni-channel journey across digital and physical touchpoints.\n \n \n \n \n Mike Faherty\n Co-Founder of Faherty \nAbout Jane Krantz\nJane Krantz founded Afterglow Yoga Studio in 2020 with the intention to create a laid-back space for yoga and wellness. Since opening\, the studio has expanded twice with a wonderful\, ever-growing community of movers. Jane is certified in Vinyasa and Restorative Yoga\, and is currently training for her Katonah Yoga certification. \nBefore diving into yoga\, Jane spent her life studying and embodying movement through dance. She graduated from The Hartt School\, University of Hartford in 2015 with a BFA in Dance Performance\, spending the following years dancing professionally. Most notably\, she performed at the Museo Soumaya in Mexico City; Scotland’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival; and Comedy Central’s “Funny or Die” Tour. Jane currently teaches at her alma mater\, The Hartt School\, where she is a Professor of Jazz Dance and a Choreographer for Hartt’s mainstage productions. URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/move-with-grace-farms-x-lululemon-yoga-with-jane-krantz-2 LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Jane-Krantz-Move-w-GF-and-Lulu.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T120000 DTSTAMP:20241127T163639Z CREATED:20241127T163639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T163639Z UID:10007379-1734780600-1734782400@gracefarms.org 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-2/2024-12-21 CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Arch-Glass-Pop-Up.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T133000 DTSTAMP:20241127T163217Z CREATED:20241127T163217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T163217Z UID:10007447-1734786000-1734787800@gracefarms.org 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-4-2/2024-12-21 LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Noticing-Nature-Winter-25.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T153000 DTSTAMP:20241127T162156Z CREATED:20241127T162156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T162156Z UID:10007427-1734793200-1734795000@gracefarms.org 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-2-2/2024-12-21 LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Room-with-an-Equal-View-Pop-Up-Talk.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T163000 DTSTAMP:20241127T182348Z CREATED:20241127T171725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T182348Z UID:10007467-1734796800-1734798600@gracefarms.org SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Permanent Artworks: Moon Love Dreaming DESCRIPTION:Get a close-up look at Beatriz Milhazes’ Moon Love Dreaming\, the 108-foot colorful mural spanning the walls of the West Barn. Learn about Milhazes’ process\, the context of her artwork\, as well as the significance of its location. \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. \n  URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-permanent-artworks-moon-love-dreaming/2024-12-21 LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/moon-love-dreaming-pop-up-hero.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR