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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-2/2024-12-04
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T163217Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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-4-2/2024-12-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T162156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T162156Z
UID:10007413-1733324400-1733326200@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-2-2/2024-12-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240528T141734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T160424Z
UID:10004371-1733324400-1733331600@gracefarms.org
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/2024-12-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom,Children & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240708T150943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T161047Z
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SUMMARY:Candlelight Yoga with Pilin Anice
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Court for a yoga and movement class for all levels led by Pilin Anice\, a renowned yoga\, dance\, and meditation instructor. This special candlelight class aims to inspire tranquility and provide a moment of reflection. Participants may bring their own mats\, towels\, props\, and water. \nFor whole body wellness\, each class pairs movement with a tea from Grace Farms Tea & Coffee\, a public benefit LLC and a Certified B Corp. December’s movement by candlelight is designed to complement a cup of Shine tea. Shine is a caffeine-free\, antioxidant-rich blend that naturally combats inflammation. \nAbout Pilin Anice\nPilin Anice\, E-RYT 500\, is a wellness guide who believes that the disciplines of Ayurveda\, meditation and yoga\, ritual\, self-care\, nutrition\, and dance and drum\, allow us to reconnect to ourselves; to evolve\, heal and live authentically. Through her offerings\, she has guided students to find their way back to the wisdom of their own bodies\, and the joy that is the essence of their being. \nPilin is passionate about building community and looks to cultivate non-judgemental spaces where everyone can be seen and heard\, and move freely and wholly. A graduate of Howard University and the Institute for Integrative Nutrition\, she is on faculty at Kripalu\, Ailey Extension and was a lululemon Studio Trainer and Ambassador for nearly four years. She is also a Chopra Yoga Trainer\, Visiting Faculty at IIN and an Ambassador for Bayan Botanicals.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/candlelight-yoga-with-pilin-anice
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T171725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T182348Z
UID:10007454-1733328000-1733329800@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/2024-12-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240709T143949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T153620Z
UID:10004750-1733392800-1733400000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Studio Beginnings
DESCRIPTION:Our youngest artists\, designers\, and builders are invited step into the arts studio to have fun making art inspired by the River building and surrounding landscape! Think\, play\, create\, and experiment with texture\, form\, line\, color and space. This session is recommended for ages 1-5 and their caretakers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/studio-beginnings-2024/2024-12-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240214T193350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T153023Z
UID:10003618-1733392800-1733418000@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-tueswedsthurs-2/2024-12-05
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:20241205T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20231116T153338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T154259Z
UID:10004401-1733394600-1733400000@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/thursday-grace-farms-tour-2024/2024-12-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tours,Architecture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Grace-Farms-Tour-2024.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T161844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T161844Z
UID:10007400-1733396400-1733398200@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-56-3-2/2024-12-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Thomas_Demand_CalendarHero_Grace_Farms.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T163639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T163639Z
UID:10007367-1733398200-1733400000@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-2/2024-12-05
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Arch-Glass-Pop-Up.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T163217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T163217Z
UID:10007435-1733403600-1733405400@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-4-2/2024-12-05
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T162156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T162156Z
UID:10007414-1733410800-1733412600@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-2-2/2024-12-05
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240814T152821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T152821Z
UID:10004909-1733410800-1733418000@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 artmaking! Activities change monthly. \nPlease arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes. \nRecommended for children ages 4-11 with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-6/2024-12-05
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T171725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T182348Z
UID:10007455-1733414400-1733416200@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/2024-12-05
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
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241029T195616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T195617Z
UID:10003809-1733482800-1733484600@gracefarms.org
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-2/2024-12-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/NC-Bunny-Boog-Group-Hero.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T161844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T161844Z
UID:10007401-1733482800-1733484600@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-56-3-2/2024-12-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Thomas_Demand_CalendarHero_Grace_Farms.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T163639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T163639Z
UID:10007368-1733484600-1733486400@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-2/2024-12-06
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:20241206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240214T194044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T194144Z
UID:10003711-1733486400-1733504400@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-fri-sun/2024-12-06
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:20241206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T163217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T163217Z
UID:10007436-1733490000-1733491800@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-4-2/2024-12-06
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:20241206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
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/2024-12-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T162156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T162156Z
UID:10007415-1733497200-1733499000@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-2-2/2024-12-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240528T141734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T160424Z
UID:10004372-1733497200-1733504400@gracefarms.org
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/2024-12-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom,Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T171725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T182348Z
UID:10007456-1733500800-1733502600@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/2024-12-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240617T114852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T152230Z
UID:10004885-1733565600-1733580000@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-2/2024-12-07
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Member,Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20231116T151309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T184043Z
UID:10001955-1733567400-1733572800@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-2024/2024-12-07
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tours,Architecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T163639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T163639Z
UID:10007369-1733571000-1733572800@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-2/2024-12-07
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20240214T201744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T201745Z
UID:10003762-1733572800-1733590800@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-2024-15
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241127T163217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T163217Z
UID:10007437-1733576400-1733578200@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-4-2/2024-12-07
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181949
CREATED:20241023T150039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T150040Z
UID:10004732-1733576400-1733580000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Sip warm tea and decorate delicious\, seasonal cookies with the entire family during this fun-filled hour! \nCookies will be provided by our Pastry Chef and Educator\, Leah Jones.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/cookie-decorating-season-of-light-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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