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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and five site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, Beatriz Milhazes\, and Susan Phillipsz. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nGrace Farms Tours include a substantial amount of walking\, including time outdoors between volumes of the River building\, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nPlease note that this tour accommodates 18 participants\, and reservations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-9
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180623T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180623T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T005946Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Nature | Wildlife Encounters
DESCRIPTION:Come face-to-face with native wildlife on Saturdays at Grace Farms. Learn about the animals in your own backyard as owls\, falcons\, and reptiles wriggle and soar under the River building’s canopies. \nWildlife Encounters is available free of charge Saturdays\, June 9 through July 21. Times vary.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/wildlife-encounters-4
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180623T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180623T143000
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CREATED:20170522T210332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010012Z
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SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create every Saturday\, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm at Grace Farms! Young artists\, ages 3 to 10\, and their adult caregivers are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and techniques during this facilitated program series. \nDiscover the River | From Plants to Paint \nDiscover the River building and our permanent artworks using all of your senses to explore line\, shape\, color\, texture\, sound\, space\, light\, movement\, and rhythm. Harvest colors like safflower yellow\, tansy blue\, and amaranth red by foraging for plants in the raised beds of our Community Garden\, then transform them into pigments to make paintings in the Studio. \n  \nPlease note that the materials fee is $5 per child\, payable by credit card at the West Barn Welcome Center. Parents or guardians are required to stay with their children.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-art-studio-kids-2018-06-23
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180620T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180620T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180426T213825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010013Z
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SUMMARY:Practicing Joy | Imagination Playground
DESCRIPTION:Ignite your imagination at Grace Farms this summer! As part of the Arts Initiative’s year-long exploration of joy\, families with children ages 3 to 10\, are invited to create their own unique play environments with Imagination Playground—an innovative system of large-scale\, light-weight blocks\, designed to encourage learning through unstructured play. \nRead more about this groundbreaking project\, developed by architect David Rockwell\, in The New Yorker and join us as we build skills\, solve problems\, make friends\, and look to understand joy through play. \nImagination Playground is free and open to the public from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm every Wednesday from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and a ratio of one guardian per three children (ages 3 through 10) is strongly recommended.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/imagination-playground-3
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Court\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, Connecticut\, 06840\, US
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180616T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180616T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180426T225258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010015Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Nature | Wildlife Encounters
DESCRIPTION:Come face-to-face with native wildlife on Saturdays at Grace Farms. Learn about the animals in your own backyard as owls\, falcons\, and reptiles wriggle and soar under the River building’s canopies. \nWildlife Encounters is available free of charge Saturdays\, June 9 through July 21. Times vary.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/wildlife-encounters-3
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180616T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180616T141500
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180406T212903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010017Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and five site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, Beatriz Milhazes\, and Susan Phillipsz. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nGrace Farms Tours include a substantial amount of walking\, including time outdoors between volumes of the River building\, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nPlease note that this tour accommodates 18 participants\, and reservations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-8
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180616T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180616T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180531T221340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010019Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Nature | Restoring Native Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided walk through our meadows and walking trails with Penn Marchael\, Project Manager at Larry Weaner Associates\, and Nature Initiative Director\, Mark Fowler. Discover the process behind our ongoing meadow restoration and learn about the importance of restoring native meadows and nurturing the habitat where pollinators like bees\, butterflies\, and birds thrive. \nWatch as our meadows grow and change throughout the season. Join us for additional walks on July 21st and August 18th.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/exploring-nature-restoring-native-meadows
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180616T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180616T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20170522T210332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010021Z
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SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create every Saturday\, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm at Grace Farms! Young artists\, ages 3 to 10\, and their adult caregivers are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and techniques during this facilitated program series. \nDiscover the River | From Plants to Paint \nDiscover the River building and our permanent artworks using all of your senses to explore line\, shape\, color\, texture\, sound\, space\, light\, movement\, and rhythm. Harvest colors like safflower yellow\, tansy blue\, and amaranth red by foraging for plants in the raised beds of our Community Garden\, then transform them into pigments to make paintings in the Studio. \n  \nPlease note that the materials fee is $5 per child\, payable by credit card at the West Barn Welcome Center. Parents or guardians are required to stay with their children.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-art-studio-kids-2018-06-16
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180615T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180615T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180412T174741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010023Z
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SUMMARY:More Than #MeToo
DESCRIPTION:Join Grace Farms Foundation and Jane Doe No More for a powerful discussion about sexual assault\, victim support\, and the importance of accurate police reporting. The evening will feature guest panelists Donna Palomba\, a survivor of sexual assault and President and Founder of Jane Doe No More\, along with Neil O’Leary\, Mayor of Waterbury and the former Waterbury Police Chief involved in the investigation of Donna’s assault. Additional panelists include Dylan Farrow\, who will speak about the 1993 investigation of her sexual assault allegations against her adoptive father\, actor and director Woody Allen\, as well as Hadar Lubin MD\, Co-Director of the Post Traumatic Stress Center in New Haven and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine. \nThe panel discussion will be moderated by Rod Khattabi\, Director of Safety and Justice Initiative Advisor at Grace Farms Foundation\, and a former federal agent that has investigated a variety of federal criminal violations. \n  \nJoin us before the program for our June Community Dinner.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/more-than-metoo
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Sanctuary\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180615T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180615T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20171129T210700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010025Z
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SUMMARY:June Community Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a special meal with friends and neighbors\, featuring local performing artists. This affordable dining experience promises expansive views and excellent company. The evening will take place in the River building’s Commons—a 6\,900 square foot glass room appointed with social community tables built from trees harvested on the grounds\, comfortable sofas\, and a coffee bar serving our very own Heavenly Roast. \nMenu \nStrawberry Coconut Soup \nSugar Snap Chicken Salad Sandwich with Bulgar Focaccia \nTruffle Popcorn \nCoconut Panna Cotta \n  \nJoin us after the June Community Dinner for More Than #MeToo\, a powerful discussion about sexual assault\, victim support\, and the importance of accurate police reporting. \n  \nAs a reminder\, smoking and drinking are not permitted at Grace Farms. Once this event is sold out\, tickets will not be available at the door.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/june-community-dinner-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Commons\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180613T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180613T141500
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180515T232224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010026Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and five site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, Beatriz Milhazes\, and Susan Phillipsz. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nGrace Farms Tours include a substantial amount of walking\, including time outdoors between volumes of the River building\, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nPlease note that this tour accommodates 18 participants\, and reservations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-6
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180613T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180426T213825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010028Z
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SUMMARY:Practicing Joy | Imagination Playground
DESCRIPTION:Ignite your imagination at Grace Farms this summer! As part of the Arts Initiative’s year-long exploration of joy\, families with children ages 3 to 10\, are invited to create their own unique play environments with Imagination Playground—an innovative system of large-scale\, light-weight blocks\, designed to encourage learning through unstructured play. \nRead more about this groundbreaking project\, developed by architect David Rockwell\, in The New Yorker and join us as we build skills\, solve problems\, make friends\, and look to understand joy through play. \nImagination Playground is free and open to the public from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm every Wednesday from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and a ratio of one guardian per three children (ages 3 through 10) is strongly recommended.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/imagination-playground-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Court\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, Connecticut\, 06840\, US
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180426T225258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010050Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Nature | Wildlife Encounters
DESCRIPTION:Come face-to-face with native wildlife on Saturdays at Grace Farms. Learn about the animals in your own backyard as owls\, falcons\, and reptiles wriggle and soar under the River building’s canopies. \nWildlife Encounters is available free of charge Saturdays\, June 9 through July 21. Times vary.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/wildlife-encounters-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T141500
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180406T212844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010052Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and five site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, Beatriz Milhazes\, and Susan Phillipsz. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nGrace Farms Tours include a substantial amount of walking\, including time outdoors between volumes of the River building\, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nPlease note that this tour accommodates 18 participants\, and reservations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-7
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20170522T210332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010054Z
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SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create every Saturday\, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm at Grace Farms! Young artists\, ages 3 to 10\, and their adult caregivers are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and techniques during this facilitated program series. \nDiscover the River | From Plants to Paint \nDiscover the River building and our permanent artworks using all of your senses to explore line\, shape\, color\, texture\, sound\, space\, light\, movement\, and rhythm. Harvest colors like safflower yellow\, tansy blue\, and amaranth red by foraging for plants in the raised beds of our Community Garden\, then transform them into pigments to make paintings in the Studio. \n  \nPlease note that the materials fee is $5 per child\, payable by credit card at the West Barn Welcome Center. Parents or guardians are required to stay with their children.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-art-studio-kids-2018-06-09
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180606T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180606T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180426T213825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010056Z
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SUMMARY:Practicing Joy | Imagination Playground
DESCRIPTION:Ignite your imagination at Grace Farms this summer! As part of the Arts Initiative’s year-long exploration of joy\, families with children ages 3 to 10\, are invited to create their own unique play environments with Imagination Playground—an innovative system of large-scale\, light-weight blocks\, designed to encourage learning through unstructured play. \nRead more about this groundbreaking project\, developed by architect David Rockwell\, in The New Yorker and join us as we build skills\, solve problems\, make friends\, and look to understand joy through play. \nImagination Playground is free and open to the public from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm every Wednesday from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and a ratio of one guardian per three children (ages 3 through 10) is strongly recommended.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/imagination-playground-1
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Court\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, Connecticut\, 06840\, US
CATEGORIES:Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180602T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180602T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20170522T210332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010058Z
UID:10001602-1527935400-1527949800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create every Saturday\, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm at Grace Farms! Young artists\, ages 3 to 10\, and their adult caregivers are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and techniques during this facilitated program series. \nDiscover the River | From Plants to Paint \nDiscover the River building and our permanent artworks using all of your senses to explore line\, shape\, color\, texture\, sound\, space\, light\, movement\, and rhythm. Harvest colors like safflower yellow\, tansy blue\, and amaranth red by foraging for plants in the raised beds of our Community Garden\, then transform them into pigments to make paintings in the Studio. \n  \nPlease note that the materials fee is $5 per child\, payable by credit card at the West Barn Welcome Center. Parents or guardians are required to stay with their children.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-art-studio-kids-2018-06-02
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180602T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180602T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180328T182203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010059Z
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SUMMARY:Birdwatching at Grace Farms | Spring Migration
DESCRIPTION:Discover the many bird species that are migrating north for the season. Master Birder Frank Mantlik will lead guided walks of Grace Farms highlighting the more 60 species of birds that have been identified on our 80-acre preserve. \nWe’ll be walking on mown trails\, which may be wet\, so please wear appropriate footwear\, and dress for the weather. \nAdditional program dates include: May 12\, May 19\, and May 26
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/birdwatching-spring-migration4
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180531T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180531T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180328T174206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010101Z
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SUMMARY:Advocacy Day
DESCRIPTION:Grace Farms Foundation and Fairfield County’s Community Foundation invite you to join us for a half-day seminar to boost advocacy skills and build your network of not-for-profit leaders. \n  \nKeynote Presentation \nFrances Kunreuther\, Building Movement Project \n  \nPanel Discussion \nAnka Badurina\, Building One Community \nMaddie Granato\, CT Women’s Education and Legal Fund \nLaura McCargar\, Perrin Family Foundation \nVal Ramos\, Everyday Democracy \n  \nBreakout Sessions \nWorkshop 1 | The Nuts and Bolts of Lobbying\, Liz Brown\, E.C. Brown Consulting \nWorkshop 2 | Effective Storytelling With Data\, Jake Kara\, CT Mirror \nWorkshop 3 | Building a Bigger Tent: Exploring and Securing New Partnerships\, Krishna Patel\, Justice Initiative Director at Grace Farms Foundation \nWorkshop 4 | Power\, Purpose\, and Influence: Essential Ingredients for an Effective Advocacy Campaign\, Jeff Shaw\, CT Community Nonprofit Alliance
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/advocacy-day
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Sanctuary\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180526T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180526T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20170522T210332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010104Z
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SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create every Saturday\, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm at Grace Farms! Young artists\, ages 3 to 10\, and their adult caregivers are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and techniques during this facilitated program series. \nDiscover the River | From Plants to Paint \nDiscover the River building and our permanent artworks using all of your senses to explore line\, shape\, color\, texture\, sound\, space\, light\, movement\, and rhythm. Harvest colors like safflower yellow\, tansy blue\, and amaranth red by foraging for plants in the raised beds of our Community Garden\, then transform them into pigments to make paintings in the Studio. \n  \nPlease note that the materials fee is $5 per child\, payable by credit card at the West Barn Welcome Center. Parents or guardians are required to stay with their children.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-art-studio-kids-2018-05-26
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180526T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180526T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180328T182150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010106Z
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SUMMARY:Birdwatching at Grace Farms | Spring Migration
DESCRIPTION:Discover the many bird species that are migrating north for the season. Master Birder Frank Mantlik will lead guided walks of Grace Farms highlighting the more 60 species of birds that have been identified on our 80-acre preserve. \nWe’ll be walking on mown trails\, which may be wet\, so please wear appropriate footwear\, and dress for the weather. \nAdditional program dates include: May 12\, May 19\, and June 2
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/birdwatching-spring-migration3
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180523T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180523T141500
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20170428T163754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010126Z
UID:10001607-1527079500-1527084900@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and five site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, Beatriz Milhazes\, and Susan Phillipsz. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nGrace Farms Tours include a substantial amount of walking\, including time outdoors between volumes of the River building\, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nPlease note that this tour accommodates 18 participants\, and reservations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/river-walk-tea-2018-05-23
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180519T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180519T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180328T182219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010128Z
UID:10001608-1526738400-1526743800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Birdwatching at Grace Farms | Spring Migration
DESCRIPTION:Discover the many bird species that are migrating north for the season. Master Birder Frank Mantlik will lead guided walks of Grace Farms highlighting the more 60 species of birds that have been identified on our 80-acre preserve. \nWe’ll be walking on mown trails\, which may be wet\, so please wear appropriate footwear\, and dress for the weather. \nAdditional program dates include: May 12\, May 26\, and June 2
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/birdwatching-spring-migration2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180519T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180519T141500
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180406T212717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010130Z
UID:10001609-1526733900-1526739300@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and five site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, Beatriz Milhazes\, and Susan Phillipsz. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nGrace Farms Tours include a substantial amount of walking\, including time outdoors between volumes of the River building\, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nPlease note that this tour accommodates 18 participants\, and reservations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-4
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180519T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180519T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20170522T210332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010131Z
UID:10001610-1526725800-1526740200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create every Saturday\, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm at Grace Farms! Young artists\, ages 3 to 10\, and their adult caregivers are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and techniques during this facilitated program series. \nDiscover the River | From Plants to Paint \nDiscover the River building and our permanent artworks using all of your senses to explore line\, shape\, color\, texture\, sound\, space\, light\, movement\, and rhythm. Harvest colors like safflower yellow\, tansy blue\, and amaranth red by foraging for plants in the raised beds of our Community Garden\, then transform them into pigments to make paintings in the Studio. \n  \nPlease note that the materials fee is $5 per child\, payable by credit card at the West Barn Welcome Center. Parents or guardians are required to stay with their children.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-art-studio-kids-2018-05-19
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180518T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180518T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180402T200621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010133Z
UID:10001611-1526671800-1526677200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Practicing Joy | 100 Poems with Christian Wiman
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning poet Christian Wiman and Arts Initiative Director Kenyon Victor Adams as the Foundation introduces its year-long exploration of Joy. Celebrating Wiman’s recently-published anthology Joy: 100 Poems—described by The Atlantic as “a luminous array of poetry and prose”—the evening includes readings from the celebrated collection\, which offers a range of meditations on this complex subject. \n  \nAbout Christian Wiman \nChristian Wiman is a poet\, author\, translator\, and former editor of Poetry magazine. Wiman is a professor of religion and literature at Yale Institute of Sacred Music and the author of eleven books\, including Hammer is the Prayer\, Every Riven Thing\, and My Bright Abyss. In 2015 he edited Grace Farms Foundation’s inaugural publication and souls are candles. \n  \nJoin us before the program for our May Community Dinner.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/practicing-joy-christian-wiman
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Sanctuary\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180518T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180518T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20171129T210625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010134Z
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SUMMARY:May Community Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a special meal with friends and neighbors\, featuring local performing artists. This affordable dining experience promises expansive views and excellent company. The evening will take place in the River building’s Commons—a 6\,900 square foot glass room appointed with social community tables built from trees harvested on the grounds\, comfortable sofas\, and a coffee bar serving our very own Heavenly Roast. \nMenu \nPea and mint soup \nLentil puff pastry pie \nRadish salad \nRhubarb strawberry hand pie with mint cream \nAs a reminder\, smoking and drinking are not permitted at Grace Farms. Once this event is sold out\, tickets will not be available at the door.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/may-community-dinner-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Commons\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180516T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180516T141500
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180426T220059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010136Z
UID:10001613-1526474700-1526480100@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and five site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, Beatriz Milhazes\, and Susan Phillipsz. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nGrace Farms Tours include a substantial amount of walking\, including time outdoors between volumes of the River building\, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nPlease note that this tour accommodates 18 participants\, and reservations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-11
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180512T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180512T141500
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20180406T212657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010138Z
UID:10001614-1526129100-1526134500@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and five site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, Beatriz Milhazes\, and Susan Phillipsz. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nGrace Farms Tours include a substantial amount of walking\, including time outdoors between volumes of the River building\, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nPlease note that this tour accommodates 18 participants\, and reservations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-3
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180512T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180512T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012604
CREATED:20170522T210332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T010140Z
UID:10001615-1526121000-1526135400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create every Saturday\, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm at Grace Farms! Young artists\, ages 3 to 10\, and their adult caregivers are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and techniques during this facilitated program series. \nDiscover the River | From Plants to Paint \nDiscover the River building and our permanent artworks using all of your senses to explore line\, shape\, color\, texture\, sound\, space\, light\, movement\, and rhythm. Harvest colors like safflower yellow\, tansy blue\, and amaranth red by foraging for plants in the raised beds of our Community Garden\, then transform them into pigments to make paintings in the Studio. \n  \nPlease note that the materials fee is $5 per child\, payable by credit card at the West Barn Welcome Center. Parents or guardians are required to stay with their children.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-art-studio-kids-2018-05-12
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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