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SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio | Playful Systems
DESCRIPTION:Join us all summer for open-ended exploration and collective creation with this new program featuring playful systems developed by leading designers. The first installment\, from Christina Kazakia\, draws attention to the iconic juxtaposition of steel columns that support the River building and community of Locust trees around which it bends by inviting families to connect straight dowels and curvy branches using Stick-Lets—reusable\, rubber joints. \n  \nThis is a drop-in program\, recommended for children ages four through 11 with adult caregivers. Please arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-playful-systems-2023-07-12
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20221130T145445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T145445Z
UID:10000839-1689244200-1689249600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sip complimentary tea in the Pavilion and follow a guided exploration of the River building\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA. Learn about the four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. \n  \nRecommended for adults and children ages 14 and older. \nThis event is approved for CES 1.5 LU.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2-2-2-2023-07-13
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230501T155241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T155241Z
UID:10001005-1689253200-1689267600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and enjoy a facilitated series designed by artists\, curators\, and educators that invites families to think\, play\, create\, and spend time together experimenting 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.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-3-2023-07-13
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:20230714T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230524T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T183614Z
UID:10001044-1689328800-1689336000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio | Playful Systems
DESCRIPTION:Join us all summer for open-ended exploration and collective creation with this new program featuring playful systems developed by leading designers. The first installment\, from Christina Kazakia\, draws attention to the iconic juxtaposition of steel columns that support the River building and community of Locust trees around which it bends by inviting families to connect straight dowels and curvy branches using Stick-Lets—reusable\, rubber joints. \n  \nThis is a drop-in program\, recommended for children ages four through 11 with adult caregivers. Please arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-playful-systems-2023-07-14
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20220210T235343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T235343Z
UID:10000655-1689332400-1689334200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs in our Arts Studio 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; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3-2023-07-14
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230403T171138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T171138Z
UID:10000969-1689355800-1689363000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Summer Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summertime with family\, friends\, and neighbors! Enjoy extended hours of the Community Garden\, summer-themed crafts\, lawn games\, and a delicious picnic dinner created by our culinary team. \nJuly Picnic Menu:\n\nGreek salad with chicken and feta cheese*\nHouse made hummus and pita bread (on the side for GF)\nBrownie (GF)\n\n*Vegetarian option will not include chicken \nFor kids:\n\nSunbutter & Jelly Sandwich\nFruit Salad\nJuice Box\nBrownie (GF)\n\nFamily-Friendly Activities:\nEngage with craft stations\, games\, and activities throughout Grace Farms\, including: \n\nBeneficial Butterflies chat with a Grace Farms educator\nCreate a butterfly crafting station\nLetter Sticks Scavenger Hunt for ages 2-5\nBird Watch Bingo\n\nGrace Farms Summer Picnics occur rain or shine. In the event of rain or excessive heat\, the picnic will be moved to an air conditioned indoor location. The next picnic takes place on Friday\, August 18.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/summer-picnic
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230501T155629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T155629Z
UID:10001023-1689415200-1689429600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and enjoy a facilitated series designed by artists\, curators\, and educators that invites families to think\, play\, create\, and spend time together experimenting 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.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-4-2023-07-15
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230510T185636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230510T185636Z
UID:10001030-1689415200-1689442200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Members: Visit Storm King Art Center
DESCRIPTION:For the second year in a row\, Grace Farms Members are invited to visit Storm King Art Center\, a 500-acre outdoor museum situated in New York’s Hudson Valley\, where visitors experience large-scale sculptures and site-specific commissions under open sky. \n  \n  \nPhoto credit: Jerry L. Thompson
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/members-visit-storm-king-art-center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20221130T145329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T145329Z
UID:10000815-1689417000-1689422400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sip complimentary tea in the Pavilion and follow a guided exploration of the River building\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA. Learn about the four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. \n  \nRecommended for adults and children ages 14 and older. \nThis event is approved for CES 1.5 LU. \n 
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2-2-2023-07-15
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230403T172657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T172657Z
UID:10000975-1689418800-1689422400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Living Classroom | Invasive Plants
DESCRIPTION:Ecosystems have evolved to be incredible\, highly functional\, and diverse communities of soil\, water\, plants\, and animals. What happens when an invasive plant arrives as an uninvited guest? \nLearn about the direct and indirect threat of invasive species in Connecticut during this interactive session with Horticulture Advisor Kimberly Kelly\, who will explore strategies and alternatives that can help protect our natural landscapes. \n  \nLiving Classroom is a new four-part program series occurring monthly from June to September\, inviting guests to learn about nature from different aspects of the “living classroom” that is Grace Farms’ 80-acre nature preserve. Recommended for ages 12+. \nThe next Living Classroom is on Saturday\, August 26\, and September 16.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/invasiveplants
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T180000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230406T195152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T162529Z
UID:10000984-1689438600-1689444000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Summer Concert | King Solomon Hicks
DESCRIPTION:This program is currently sold out\, but please take the opportunity to register for another of our popular upcoming music programs: \n\nAugust 26\, 2023: Beauty & Logic | Waves\, Harmony\, and Rhythm with our Music Director\, Marcus G. Miller\nSeptember 30\, 2023: Voices of Culture | Bobby Sanabria’s Multiverse Big Band Concert\n\n  \n\nJoin us in the Sanctuary this July for a summer blues concert featuring King Solomon Hicks\, a guitarist\, vocalist\, songwriter\, and composer hailing from Harlem\, New York. \nContinuing throughout the year\, our musical moment concert series began in February with a winter jazz performance by multi-instrumentalist\, Irwin Hall. \nKing Solomon Hicks is a blues guitarist\, vocalist\, songwriter\, and composer from Harlem\, NY. He won the 2021 Blues Music Awards for Best Emerging Artist for his debut album\, Harlem (2020)\, produced by Grammy Award-winner Kirk Yano. \nSolomon was WXPN’s “Artist To Watch” for August 2020. He has performed on KISS Kruise V\, and Joe Bonamassa’s Blues Alive at Sea. He has shared the stage with Tony Bennett\, Jeff Beck\, Ringo Starr\, Beth Hart\, George Thorogood & the Destroyers\, Mavis Staples\, and Robert Cray\, among others. \nA member of the Blues Foundation in Memphis\, Solomon has judged the International Blues Challenge and is a supporter of young musicians and The Blues Foundation. He has taught music for the Children’s Aid Society\, working with the Harlem Arts Alliance and the New York City Jazzmobile. \nPhoto credit: Arnie-Goodman
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/summer-musical-moment-featuring-king-solomon-hicks
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20221130T153828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T153828Z
UID:10000884-1689692400-1689694200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs in our Arts Studio 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; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3-2-2023-07-18
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/BunnyBookGroup_CalendarHero_Grace_Farms-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230524T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T183614Z
UID:10001045-1689760800-1689768000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio | Playful Systems
DESCRIPTION:Join us all summer for open-ended exploration and collective creation with this new program featuring playful systems developed by leading designers. The first installment\, from Christina Kazakia\, draws attention to the iconic juxtaposition of steel columns that support the River building and community of Locust trees around which it bends by inviting families to connect straight dowels and curvy branches using Stick-Lets—reusable\, rubber joints. \n  \nThis is a drop-in program\, recommended for children ages four through 11 with adult caregivers. Please arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-playful-systems-2023-07-19
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230417T173804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T173804Z
UID:10000988-1689778800-1689784200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:Gather in the glass-enclosed Pavilion for an afternoon inspired by English tea service! \nSit with friends and tea expert Frank Kwei and enjoy casual conversation over a delicious pot of ethically and sustainably-sourced tea\, as well as a seasonal assortment of tasty English and Japanese-inspired bites created by Pastry Chef Leah Jones. \n  \nPlease note: Registration closes the Sunday beforehand.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/july-23-afternoon-tea
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20221130T145445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T145445Z
UID:10000840-1689849000-1689854400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sip complimentary tea in the Pavilion and follow a guided exploration of the River building\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA. Learn about the four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. \n  \nRecommended for adults and children ages 14 and older. \nThis event is approved for CES 1.5 LU.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2-2-2-2023-07-20
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Grace_Farms_Tour_CalendarHero1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230501T155241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T155241Z
UID:10001006-1689858000-1689872400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and enjoy a facilitated series designed by artists\, curators\, and educators that invites families to think\, play\, create\, and spend time together experimenting 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.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-3-2023-07-20
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:20230721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230524T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T183614Z
UID:10001046-1689933600-1689940800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio | Playful Systems
DESCRIPTION:Join us all summer for open-ended exploration and collective creation with this new program featuring playful systems developed by leading designers. The first installment\, from Christina Kazakia\, draws attention to the iconic juxtaposition of steel columns that support the River building and community of Locust trees around which it bends by inviting families to connect straight dowels and curvy branches using Stick-Lets—reusable\, rubber joints. \n  \nThis is a drop-in program\, recommended for children ages four through 11 with adult caregivers. Please arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-playful-systems-2023-07-21
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Playful-Systems-Web-hero-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20220210T235343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T235343Z
UID:10000656-1689937200-1689939000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs in our Arts Studio 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; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3-2023-07-21
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/BunnyBookGroup_CalendarHero_Grace_Farms-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230403T144929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T144929Z
UID:10000965-1690020000-1690023600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Meet the Bees | Honey Harvest & Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Grace Farms Master Gardener Lauren Elliott shares her experience tending the two beehives in our Community Garden. Watch her demonstrate a honey extraction\, and enjoy a special honey tasting! \nReturning to our calendar this summer\, Meet the Bees programs explore and celebrate the life of bees and the role they play in our ecosystems and food systems. These educational and interactive programs invite a sensory journey where you can hear the hum of the hive\, smell the fragrance of native plants\, and taste the honey produced by local bees. \nThe final Meet the Bees program occurs on August 26. This event takes place rain or shine.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/meet-the-bees-honey-harvest-tasting
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230501T155629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T155629Z
UID:10001024-1690020000-1690034400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and enjoy a facilitated series designed by artists\, curators\, and educators that invites families to think\, play\, create\, and spend time together experimenting 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.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-4-2023-07-22
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/JB-102619-048_1600x5000.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20221130T145329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T145329Z
UID:10000816-1690021800-1690027200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sip complimentary tea in the Pavilion and follow a guided exploration of the River building\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA. Learn about the four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. \n  \nRecommended for adults and children ages 14 and older. \nThis event is approved for CES 1.5 LU. \n 
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2-2-2023-07-22
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230606T182856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T182856Z
UID:10001059-1690023600-1690027200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Animal Encounters
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to interact with a range of animals from Earthplace! \nEarthplace is a non-profit science education organization and wildlife sanctuary based in Westport\, CT. \nThis is a drop-in program; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/july-animal-encounters
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20230418T200813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230418T200813Z
UID:10000992-1690038000-1690045200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Herbal Teas
DESCRIPTION:Experience soothing herbal teas and taste caffeine-free samples from Sips teas by Grace Farms Foods\, including the all-new Wellness Tea line. \n  \nJourney into the World of Tea\, held inside the glass-enclosed Pavilion\, is led by tea expert Frank Kwei and runs through August.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-herbal
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060632
CREATED:20221130T153828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T153828Z
UID:10000885-1690297200-1690299000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs in our Arts Studio 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; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3-2-2023-07-25
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060633
CREATED:20230524T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T183614Z
UID:10001047-1690365600-1690372800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio | Playful Systems
DESCRIPTION:Join us all summer for open-ended exploration and collective creation with this new program featuring playful systems developed by leading designers. The first installment\, from Christina Kazakia\, draws attention to the iconic juxtaposition of steel columns that support the River building and community of Locust trees around which it bends by inviting families to connect straight dowels and curvy branches using Stick-Lets—reusable\, rubber joints. \n  \nThis is a drop-in program\, recommended for children ages four through 11 with adult caregivers. Please arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-playful-systems-2023-07-26
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060633
CREATED:20221130T145445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T145445Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sip complimentary tea in the Pavilion and follow a guided exploration of the River building\, a meandering glass building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA. Learn about the four site-specific installations commissioned specifically for Grace Farms by artists Thomas Demand\, Olafur Eliasson\, Teresita Fernández\, and Beatriz Milhazes. \n  \nRecommended for adults and children ages 14 and older. \nThis event is approved for CES 1.5 LU.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-tour-5-2-2-2-2-2023-07-27
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060633
CREATED:20230501T155241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T155241Z
UID:10001007-1690462800-1690477200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio Open Arts Studio for Families
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and enjoy a facilitated series designed by artists\, curators\, and educators that invites families to think\, play\, create\, and spend time together experimenting 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.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-for-families-3-2023-07-27
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, West Barn\, 365 Lukes Wood Road\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060633
CREATED:20230524T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T183614Z
UID:10001048-1690538400-1690545600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio | Playful Systems
DESCRIPTION:Join us all summer for open-ended exploration and collective creation with this new program featuring playful systems developed by leading designers. The first installment\, from Christina Kazakia\, draws attention to the iconic juxtaposition of steel columns that support the River building and community of Locust trees around which it bends by inviting families to connect straight dowels and curvy branches using Stick-Lets—reusable\, rubber joints. \n  \nThis is a drop-in program\, recommended for children ages four through 11 with adult caregivers. Please arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-playful-systems-2023-07-28
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Playful-Systems-Web-hero-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060633
CREATED:20220210T235343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T235343Z
UID:10000657-1690542000-1690543800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs in our Arts Studio 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; registration is not required.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3-2023-07-28
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T060633
CREATED:20230405T163508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T163508Z
UID:10000978-1690624800-1690630200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Wellness and Tea with Pilin Anice
DESCRIPTION:This restorative morning begins with a delicious cup of iced herbal tea from Grace Farms Foods\, followed by an open-air movement class led by our longtime wellness guest expert\, Pilin Anice\, a renowned yoga\, dance\, and meditation instructor. \n  \nThese movement and meditation classes are for ages 18+ up. Accessible for all levels\, no prior yoga or meditation experience is required. Participants may bring their own mats\, towels\, props\, and water.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/wellness-and-tea-with-pilin-anice-july-2023
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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