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SUMMARY:design for FREEDOM summit | 2022
DESCRIPTION:Click here for the 2023 Design for Freedom Summit\n \n \nAIA CES Approved 4 LU | HSW\nSponsor a More Humane Future at the Design for Freedom Summit—contact us at designforfreedom@gracefarmsfoundation.org to find out more.\n Summit News:\nhttps://www.archpaper.com/2022/03/grace-farms-inaugural-design-for-freedom-summit-on-march-31/
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/design-for-freedom-summit
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220401T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220401T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20220210T235020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T235020Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs as we read children’s stories from our curated selection of books exploring topics of nature\, arts\, justice\, community\, and faith related to our ongoing programs and initiative work. \nRecommended for families with children ages one through five. This is a drop-in program; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-2022-04-01
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-02
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T192430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T192430Z
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SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create at Grace Farms! Children and families are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and art-making techniques during this facilitated program series. \nRecommended for families with children ages five through ten with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-2022-04-02
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:20220402T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T164320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T164320Z
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SUMMARY:Sourcing Ethical Ingredients
DESCRIPTION:Join Adam Thatcher\, Co-Founder of Grace Farms Foods to step into the world of ethical and sustainable sourcing. Featuring Grace Farms Foods’ line of signature cookies\, coffee and teas\, discover other B-Corp certified products that are also committed to ethical sourcing.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/sourcing-ethical-ingredients
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T164059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T164059Z
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SUMMARY:River Retreat Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Faith Initiative Coordinator Katie Grosh will introduce the River Retreat\, a self-directed way to encounter the Faith initiative and its core question: what is the shape of flourishing life? \nCompleted at an individual pace—over the course of a couple of hours\, a full day\, or longer — it inspires insights about priorities\, relationships\, desires\, and visions of a life worthy of our shared humanity. Booklets will be handed out after the introduction for participants to explore on their own.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/river-retreat-orientation-apr22
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Faith
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220407T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220407T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
UID:10000298-1649327400-1649332800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-07
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220408T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220408T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20220210T235020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T235020Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs as we read children’s stories from our curated selection of books exploring topics of nature\, arts\, justice\, community\, and faith related to our ongoing programs and initiative work. \nRecommended for families with children ages one through five. This is a drop-in program; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-2022-04-08
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211222T203057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211222T203057Z
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SUMMARY:Member Hour | Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Grace Farms Members are invited for early access to our popular Open Arts Studio for Families program on the second Saturday of every month between February and December! \nThis series—designed and facilitated by artists\, curators\, and educators—invites children ages 5 to 11 with their adult caregivers to think\, play\, create\, and best of all get to know one another. \n  \nComplimentary coffee and tea will be available to participants to enjoy by the fireplace in the Commons Living Room between 10-11 am. \nMembers enjoy this early access with their Grace Farms membership card.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/member-hour-apr22
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
UID:10000299-1649500200-1649505600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-09
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T192430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T192430Z
UID:10000262-1649500200-1649514600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create at Grace Farms! Children and families are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and art-making techniques during this facilitated program series. \nRecommended for families with children ages five through ten with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-2022-04-09
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:20220409T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T175930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T175930Z
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SUMMARY:Growing Your Organic Home Garden | Transplanting and Repotting
DESCRIPTION:Through our gardening series\, led by Master Gardener Lauren Elliott\, participants will learn how to cultivate their own gardens and come away with a sense of stewardship for our environment and an understanding of how we can all contribute to the well-being of our communities. \nAs the air warms\, discover techniques for spring soil preparation and transplanting seedlings into pots in preparation for the spring garden season.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/transplanting-and-repotting
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220412T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220412T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T164304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T164304Z
UID:10000244-1649764800-1649768400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Books on Faith & Meaning | This Here Flesh with Cole Arthur Riley
DESCRIPTION:In her debut book\, author Cole Arthur Riley\, the creator of Black Liturgies\, writes about the stories of her family\, what they revealed to her\, and how they unlocked her spirituality. This Here Flesh: Spirituality\, Liberation\, and the Stories That Make Us encourages us to examine our own stories and reflect on how we can honor\, lament\, or heal from those stories.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/books-on-faith-meaning-this-here-flesh-with-cole-arthur-riley
CATEGORIES:Faith
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220414T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220414T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
UID:10000535-1649932200-1649937600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-14
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220415T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220415T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20220210T235020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T235020Z
UID:10000619-1650018600-1650020400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs as we read children’s stories from our curated selection of books exploring topics of nature\, arts\, justice\, community\, and faith related to our ongoing programs and initiative work. \nRecommended for families with children ages one through five. This is a drop-in program; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-2022-04-15
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
UID:10000536-1650105000-1650110400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-16
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T192430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T192430Z
UID:10000263-1650105000-1650119400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create at Grace Farms! Children and families are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and art-making techniques during this facilitated program series. \nRecommended for families with children ages five through ten with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-2022-04-16
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:20220421T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
UID:10000537-1650537000-1650542400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-21
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20220210T235020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T235020Z
UID:10000620-1650623400-1650625200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs as we read children’s stories from our curated selection of books exploring topics of nature\, arts\, justice\, community\, and faith related to our ongoing programs and initiative work. \nRecommended for families with children ages one through five. This is a drop-in program; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-2022-04-22
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T164334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T164334Z
UID:10000246-1650650400-1650655800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:April Community Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy seasonal community dining experiences in our River building’s Commons\, a 6\,900-square-foot glass space with 18-foot long communal tables that foster community and conversation. \nApril Menu\nChilled Pea and Mint Soup\nWhite Fish with Lemon Butter Sauce\nDirty Wild Rice\nFresh Fruit with Cream\nVegetarian option: Cauliflower Steak with Lemon Butter Sauce
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/april-community-dinner-22
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:20220423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T173056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T173056Z
UID:10000249-1650708000-1650733200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day | The Wonder of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Forests play a central role in the well-being of our ecosystems. They sustain biodiversity\, benefit our climate\, and support human well-being. This Earth Day\, join Grace Farms for a day of family-friendly activities celebrating the wonder of trees and encouraging us all to take part in forest conservation. \n  \nBirds and the Trees\n10:30 – 11:30 am (space is limited; on-site registration required)\n \nJoin Master Birder Frank Mantlik to learn about the more than 100 species of birds at Grace Farms that rely on trees for food\, shelter\, and nesting. \n  \nForest Bathing\n10:30 – 11:30 am (space is limited; on-site registration required) \nReconnect with nature and engage your senses\, feelings\, and emotions. Erika Long of the Community Mindfulness Project will help participants to discover the power of nature’s ability to alleviate stress and anxiety and improve our focus\, wellness\, and mental health. \n  \nTree Printing & Tree Communities | Find the Lines\n10:30 am – 3 pm \nMeander through the black locust grove and find lines in the landscape. Led by the Arts Initiative\, this activity invites children and families to weave recycled yarn through the trees\, encouraging us to consider the interrelatedness of life. \n  \nPlant an Oak\n11 am – 4 pm \nOver 250 species of life thrive in oak trees. Take a small oak plant home with you and join us in creating and protecting the forests and wildlife of tomorrow. \n  \nArchitectural Elements | Timber\n11 – 11:15 am & 3 – 3:15 pm \nExplore sustainability in architecture and the landscape \n  \nSoaring Through the Treetops\n12 – 1 pm & 2 – 3 pm \nFalconer Brian Bradley guides birds of prey along the treetops of Grace Farms as he discusses these majestic creatures and the importance of trees to their survival. \n  \nSpring Tree Walk\n3 – 4 pm (space is limited; on-site registration required) \nExperience the beauty of flowering trees in the spring and learn how to identify them as Laura Green from Yale’s School of Forestry and Environment points out the more than 50 species of trees on site at Grace Farms. \n  \nThe Flourishing Life and Trees\n2:30 – 3:30 pm \nIn addition to being a critical part of our ecosystem\, trees are also an important religious and cultural symbol. Join Dr. Matthew Croasmun\, Faith Initiative Director\, and Katie Grosh\, Faith Initiative Coordinator\, to explore the importance of living in balance with nature. \n  \nThe Tree Bar | Earth Day-Inspired Library Resources for All Ages\n10 am – 5 pm \nVisit the Library for a curated selection of books and resources about the power of trees and the importance of conserving our forests.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/earth-day-the-wonder-of-trees
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-23
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T192430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T192430Z
UID:10000264-1650709800-1650724200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create at Grace Farms! Children and families are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and art-making techniques during this facilitated program series. \nRecommended for families with children ages five through ten with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-2022-04-23
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220427T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220427T150000
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SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Black Teas
DESCRIPTION:Journey Into the World of Tea\, a series facilitated by tea expert Frank Kwei\, is an opportunity to understand the global roots of this ancient tradition. Learn about the history and wide array of teas through tastings to understand nuances in flavor\, texture\, and smells. Moving among the River building’s volumes\, this experience includes a focused teaching and sampling of black\, green\, and white teas as well as Grace Farms Foods’ ethically and sustainably sourced line of Sips teas. \n  \nBlack Teas \nAn introduction to black teas\, covering distinctions from India\, Sri Lanka\, and China\, with examples of Darjeeling\, Assam\, Ceylon\, Keemun\, and Yunnan teas.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-apr-22
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, Pavilion\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220428T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220428T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-28
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220429T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T164409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T164409Z
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SUMMARY:Impact and Innovation in Fashion | Dudley Stephens
DESCRIPTION:Lauren Stephens and Kaki McGrath\, Co-Founders of the responsible fashion and lifestyle brand Dudley Stephens\, join us for a breakfast conversation about their commitment to promoting positive change through environmental stewardship\, female entrepreneurship\, diversity\, and brand philanthropy. Learn about their sustainability story and how they are part of an innovative group of leaders reshaping the world of fashion by weaving values\, vision\, and a better tomorrow into their company and products.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/impact-and-innovation-in-fashion-dudley-stephens
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220429T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220429T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20220210T235020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T235020Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs as we read children’s stories from our curated selection of books exploring topics of nature\, arts\, justice\, community\, and faith related to our ongoing programs and initiative work. \nRecommended for families with children ages one through five. This is a drop-in program; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-2022-04-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220430T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T164426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T164426Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Materials Tour from Design for Freedom
DESCRIPTION:Nora Rizzo\, Sustainable Materials Director at Grace Farms\, will tour the SANAA-designed River building and Barns to highlight ethical and sustainable material sourcing. In buildings worldwide\, glass\, brick\, timber\, stone\, and copper are vulnerable to being produced with forced labor\, and this tour will offer guidance for asking questions about material sourcing as a professional or consumer. \nThe tour includes an introduction to the Design for Freedom initiative as well as complimentary tea in the Pavilion. Participants will also receive a copy of the Design for Freedom Report. \nAIA CES Approved 1.5 LU|HSW \n 
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/sustainable-materials-tour-apr22
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220430T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T193708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T193708Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the River\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA\, and four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. The tour begins with complimentary tea in the Pavilion. \nThis tour is recommended for ages 14 and up.  \nThis tour is approved for AIA CES 1.5 LU
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2022-04-30
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220430T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220430T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210004
CREATED:20211122T192430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T192430Z
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SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Think\, play\, and create at Grace Farms! Children and families are invited to spend time together experimenting with new materials and art-making techniques during this facilitated program series. \nRecommended for families with children ages five through ten with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-2022-04-30
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
CATEGORIES:Arts
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