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SUMMARY:Court Closed
DESCRIPTION:The Court will be closed from Tuesday\, May 27 through Thursday\, June 5. It will re-open with the Amazing Butterflies Exhibit\, a temporary exhibit created by The Natural History Museum in London in collaboration with Minotaur Mazes. This exhibit will be open in the Court from Friday\, June 6 through Sunday\, September 21. \nLearn more about the Amazing Butterflies Exhibit.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/court-closed-amazing-butterflies
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T131007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T143642Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Noticing Nature: Incredible Insects
DESCRIPTION:Discover some of the hundreds of insects\, as well as arachnids and worms\, that can be found in the Grace Farms landscape by examining preserved specimens\, life-cycle models\, books\, and other resources. Learn about how these crawling\, flying\, and jumping critters are beneficial to the environment! \nUse binoculars to get a close-up look at the landscape before venturing out to the trails to explore on your own. \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-incredible-insects/2025-06-01
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T151039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151039Z
UID:10009646-1748786400-1748788200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Architectural Elements: Timber
DESCRIPTION:Timber\, one of the most ubiquitous building materials\, is used extensively throughout the River building. Learn about our current project to replace the timber fascia that wraps around the building\, as well as the international efforts to combat illegal logging and the Design for Freedom Movement. \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-architectural-elements-timber/2025-06-01
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Architectural-Elements-Roof-Summer-2025.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T152116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T152116Z
UID:10009708-1748790000-1748791800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Room with an Equal View
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Sanctuary’s extraordinary features. Discover the purposeful connection created between audiences\, presenters\, and nature through intentional design and learn how challenges were overcome to create 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-a-room-with-an-equal-view-2/2025-06-01
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES: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:20250601T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250401T182718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T182718Z
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SUMMARY:Chef's Palate | The Science of Flavor: Bread & Honey
DESCRIPTION:Taste notable bread and honey pairings with Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones\, who discusses the subtle differences in flavor profiles based on how flowers and grain plants are pollinated. \nAbout Chef’s Palate\nChef’s Palate\, hosted by Grace Farms Founding Pastry Chef and educator Leah Jones\, is a series of educational experiences designed to inspire new perspectives on everyday ingredients\, groceries\, and meals. Chef’s Palate encourages a broader understanding of the complex ways in which food intersects many aspects of our lives. \nAbout Leah Jones\nLeah Jones has more than 15 years of food service and culinary experience and has been with Grace Farms since its opening in 2015. She leads recipe research and development for all baking and pastry programs. She feels strongly about creating a more sustainable and equitable food system\, both locally and globally\, and upholds a zero-food waste approach when it comes to baking. She holds a B.S. in Baking & Pastry Arts and Food Service Management from Johnson & Wales University.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/chefs-palate-the-science-of-flavor-bread-honey
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250522T014229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T014229Z
UID:10009571-1748908800-1749167999@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Court Closed
DESCRIPTION:The Court will be closed from Tuesday\, May 27 through Thursday\, June 5. It will re-open with the Amazing Butterflies Exhibit\, a temporary exhibit created by The Natural History Museum in London in collaboration with Minotaur Mazes. This exhibit will be open in the Court from Friday\, June 6 through Sunday\, September 21. \nLearn more about the Amazing Butterflies Exhibit.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/court-closed-amazing-butterflies-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T143616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T144038Z
UID:10009626-1748950200-1748952000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Peaceful Garden
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Garden for a 15-minute guided look at what’s growing in our many beds. \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-a-peaceful-garden/2025-06-03
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Garden-Pop-Up-2025.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T131007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T143642Z
UID:10009597-1748955600-1748957400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Noticing Nature: Incredible Insects
DESCRIPTION:Discover some of the hundreds of insects\, as well as arachnids and worms\, that can be found in the Grace Farms landscape by examining preserved specimens\, life-cycle models\, books\, and other resources. Learn about how these crawling\, flying\, and jumping critters are beneficial to the environment! \nUse binoculars to get a close-up look at the landscape before venturing out to the trails to explore on your own. \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-incredible-insects/2025-06-03
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T151039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151039Z
UID:10009647-1748959200-1748961000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Architectural Elements: Timber
DESCRIPTION:Timber\, one of the most ubiquitous building materials\, is used extensively throughout the River building. Learn about our current project to replace the timber fascia that wraps around the building\, as well as the international efforts to combat illegal logging and the Design for Freedom Movement. \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-architectural-elements-timber/2025-06-03
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Architectural-Elements-Roof-Summer-2025.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T152116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T152116Z
UID:10009709-1748962800-1748964600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Room with an Equal View
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Sanctuary’s extraordinary features. Discover the purposeful connection created between audiences\, presenters\, and nature through intentional design and learn how challenges were overcome to create 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-a-room-with-an-equal-view-2/2025-06-03
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Room-with-an-Equal-View-Pop-Up-Talk.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250605T154233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T154233Z
UID:10009783-1749034800-1749036600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Caterpillar Compass
DESCRIPTION:This 15-minute pop-up talk introduces the Caterpillar Compass\, an interactive field guide bringing families with young visitors on an outdoor adventure to discover the incredible lives of caterpillars and butterflies. \nCaterpillar Compass\, which comes with a compass and booklet\, guides visitors around the natural landmarks that shelter butterflies and caterpillars. At special stopping points\, the guide offers prompts where children can write\, draw\, or talk to a friend about what they see. After the journey\, junior explorers can collect a butterfly stamp! \nCaterpillar Compass self-guided materials will also be available at the Noticing Nature pop-up talk. \n About 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-caterpillar-compass/2025-06-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Caterpillar-Compass-Popup.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T143616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T144038Z
UID:10009627-1749036600-1749038400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Peaceful Garden
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Garden for a 15-minute guided look at what’s growing in our many beds. \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-a-peaceful-garden/2025-06-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Garden-Pop-Up-2025.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T131007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T143642Z
UID:10009598-1749042000-1749043800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Noticing Nature: Incredible Insects
DESCRIPTION:Discover some of the hundreds of insects\, as well as arachnids and worms\, that can be found in the Grace Farms landscape by examining preserved specimens\, life-cycle models\, books\, and other resources. Learn about how these crawling\, flying\, and jumping critters are beneficial to the environment! \nUse binoculars to get a close-up look at the landscape before venturing out to the trails to explore on your own. \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-incredible-insects/2025-06-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T151039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151039Z
UID:10009648-1749045600-1749047400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Architectural Elements: Timber
DESCRIPTION:Timber\, one of the most ubiquitous building materials\, is used extensively throughout the River building. Learn about our current project to replace the timber fascia that wraps around the building\, as well as the international efforts to combat illegal logging and the Design for Freedom Movement. \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-architectural-elements-timber/2025-06-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Architectural-Elements-Roof-Summer-2025.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T152116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T152116Z
UID:10009710-1749049200-1749051000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Room with an Equal View
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Sanctuary’s extraordinary features. Discover the purposeful connection created between audiences\, presenters\, and nature through intentional design and learn how challenges were overcome to create 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-a-room-with-an-equal-view-2/2025-06-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Room-with-an-Equal-View-Pop-Up-Talk.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250402T173857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T161320Z
UID:10009166-1749049200-1749056400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Materials Studio
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to learn about the unique properties of the different materials in With Every Fiber and through art making\, imagine new applications for them. For ages 4–11 with adult caregivers. \nWith Every Fiber is an interactive exhibit aiming to inspire understanding and care about the materials that make up the built world around us. In 2020\, Grace Farms launched Design for Freedom\, a collaborative global movement to remove forced labor in the building materials supply chain\, create true market transformation\, and build a more equitable future. This exhibit is Grace Farms’ first major initiative to bring this movement to the public.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/materials-studio-weds-fridays-2025/2025-06-04
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/With-Every-Fiber-Sunset-Viewing-Slider.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250505T020559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151246Z
UID:10007169-1749117600-1749124800@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. \nThis session is recommended for ages 1-5 and their caretakers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/studio-beginnings-2-2-2/2025-06-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Studio-Beginnings-2024-Hero.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250401T183343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T191123Z
UID:10008991-1749119400-1749124800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Grace Farms Tour
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive tour invites a closer look at the architecture of the River building and Barns. Take in 360–degree views of the surrounding landscapes while exploring the building’s sustainable design\, curated interiors\, and materials choices. During the tour\, sample a cup of tea from Grace Farms Tea & Coffee\, a Certified B Corp that demonstrates and educates about ethical and sustainable supply chains. \nThe River building\, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning firm\, SANAA\, holds LEED Gold certification for Building Design and Construction. A demonstration of our continuing efforts to be as sustainable as possible\, in 2024\, we were awarded Gold certification for Building Operations and Maintenance\, building on our LEED Silver certification in 2019. \nThe River building was awarded the prestigious 2014/2015 Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP)\, in addition to 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-54-2-2/2025-06-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom,Tours,Architecture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Grace-Farms-Tour-2024.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250605T154233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T154233Z
UID:10009784-1749121200-1749123000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Caterpillar Compass
DESCRIPTION:This 15-minute pop-up talk introduces the Caterpillar Compass\, an interactive field guide bringing families with young visitors on an outdoor adventure to discover the incredible lives of caterpillars and butterflies. \nCaterpillar Compass\, which comes with a compass and booklet\, guides visitors around the natural landmarks that shelter butterflies and caterpillars. At special stopping points\, the guide offers prompts where children can write\, draw\, or talk to a friend about what they see. After the journey\, junior explorers can collect a butterfly stamp! \nCaterpillar Compass self-guided materials will also be available at the Noticing Nature pop-up talk. \n About 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-caterpillar-compass/2025-06-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Caterpillar-Compass-Popup.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T143616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T144038Z
UID:10009628-1749123000-1749124800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Peaceful Garden
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Garden for a 15-minute guided look at what’s growing in our many beds. \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-a-peaceful-garden/2025-06-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Garden-Pop-Up-2025.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T131007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T143642Z
UID:10009599-1749128400-1749130200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Noticing Nature: Incredible Insects
DESCRIPTION:Discover some of the hundreds of insects\, as well as arachnids and worms\, that can be found in the Grace Farms landscape by examining preserved specimens\, life-cycle models\, books\, and other resources. Learn about how these crawling\, flying\, and jumping critters are beneficial to the environment! \nUse binoculars to get a close-up look at the landscape before venturing out to the trails to explore on your own. \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-incredible-insects/2025-06-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T151039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151039Z
UID:10009649-1749132000-1749133800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Architectural Elements: Timber
DESCRIPTION:Timber\, one of the most ubiquitous building materials\, is used extensively throughout the River building. Learn about our current project to replace the timber fascia that wraps around the building\, as well as the international efforts to combat illegal logging and the Design for Freedom Movement. \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-architectural-elements-timber/2025-06-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T152116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T152116Z
UID:10009711-1749135600-1749137400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Room with an Equal View
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Sanctuary’s extraordinary features. Discover the purposeful connection created between audiences\, presenters\, and nature through intentional design and learn how challenges were overcome to create 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-a-room-with-an-equal-view-2/2025-06-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250505T015501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T144237Z
UID:10009363-1749135600-1749142800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio
DESCRIPTION:Drop into the Arts Studio for a facilitated series designed by artists\, curators\, and educators that invites families to play\, create\, and experiment with sensory-rich materials and different modes of artmaking. \nFor ages 4–11 with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-12/2025-06-05
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250402T124424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T154108Z
UID:10009024-1749204000-1749225600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Amazing Butterflies Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Navigate the extraordinary metamorphosis of butterflies through an interactive indoor maze and traveling exhibit in Grace Farms’ Court\, created by The Natural History Museum in London in collaboration with Minotaur Mazes. Adventure through the leaves\, learn how to move like caterpillar\, discover an ant that reaps the reward of an unusual friendship\, then transform into a butterfly and take flight! \nDon’t miss this summer experience! \nGrace Farms is a celebrated Monarch Waystation\, a place that provides monarch butterflies the resources they need to survive and reproduce. Enjoy additional programming all summer that will enhance your connection to butterflies and other winged wonders\, including summer picnics\, Caterpillar Compass\, Magnifying Small Wonders\, Open Arts Studio\, Walk with Dragonflies\, and Look at Butterfly Life. \nPlease note: There are no live butterflies in this indoor exhibit.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/amazing-butterflies-exhibit/2025-06-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250509T154953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T142802Z
UID:10009539-1749207600-1749209400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Listen to stories from our curated collection of books and take part in an arts and crafts activity. For up to age 5 with adult caregivers. \nCapacity is limited. Early arrival is encouraged.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3-2/2025-06-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250605T154233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T154233Z
UID:10009785-1749207600-1749209400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Caterpillar Compass
DESCRIPTION:This 15-minute pop-up talk introduces the Caterpillar Compass\, an interactive field guide bringing families with young visitors on an outdoor adventure to discover the incredible lives of caterpillars and butterflies. \nCaterpillar Compass\, which comes with a compass and booklet\, guides visitors around the natural landmarks that shelter butterflies and caterpillars. At special stopping points\, the guide offers prompts where children can write\, draw\, or talk to a friend about what they see. After the journey\, junior explorers can collect a butterfly stamp! \nCaterpillar Compass self-guided materials will also be available at the Noticing Nature pop-up talk. \n About 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-caterpillar-compass/2025-06-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T143616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T144038Z
UID:10009629-1749209400-1749211200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Peaceful Garden
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Garden for a 15-minute guided look at what’s growing in our many beds. \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-a-peaceful-garden/2025-06-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T131007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T143642Z
UID:10009600-1749214800-1749216600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Noticing Nature: Incredible Insects
DESCRIPTION:Discover some of the hundreds of insects\, as well as arachnids and worms\, that can be found in the Grace Farms landscape by examining preserved specimens\, life-cycle models\, books\, and other resources. Learn about how these crawling\, flying\, and jumping critters are beneficial to the environment! \nUse binoculars to get a close-up look at the landscape before venturing out to the trails to explore on your own. \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-incredible-insects/2025-06-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Pop-up Talks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140544
CREATED:20250527T151039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151039Z
UID:10009650-1749218400-1749220200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Architectural Elements: Timber
DESCRIPTION:Timber\, one of the most ubiquitous building materials\, is used extensively throughout the River building. Learn about our current project to replace the timber fascia that wraps around the building\, as well as the international efforts to combat illegal logging and the Design for Freedom Movement. \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-architectural-elements-timber/2025-06-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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