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SUMMARY:Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice
DESCRIPTION:Experience movement and music in the light-filled Court with renowned mindfulness and wellness expert\, Pilin Anice. This invigorating class takes participants through a breath-centered yoga practice while incorporating live music. \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/yoga-and-movement-with-pilin-anice-7/2027-02-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/26-27-Yoga-with-Pilin-opt-1-web.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260720T155738Z
CREATED:20260720T155738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T155738Z
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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-57/2027-02-06
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Architecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260714T175928Z
CREATED:20260714T175637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T175928Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Workshop | Seed Starting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Grace Farms Garden Team to learn the importance of saving\, using\, and exchanging your own seeds\, as well as tips for optimal seed selection\, equipment\, timing\, soil blocks and more. Take home a packet of native plant seeds saved from our landscape.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/nature-workshop-seed-starting
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Seed-Starting_JD_web.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270207T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260715T164031Z
CREATED:20260715T155554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T164031Z
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SUMMARY:Chef's Palate | Local Ingredients\, Global Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Join Grace Farms Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones for an interactive workshop exploring the global context behind the foods we eat. Consider everyday ingredients and local groceries through a global perspective and uncover why cooking seasonal meals can bolster your community while having a greater global impact. \nChef’s Palate\, hosted by Grace Farms Founding Pastry Chef and educator Leah Jones\, is a family-friendly series of educational conversations designed to explore all the ways in which food intersects many aspects of our lives. \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/local-ingredients/2027-02-07
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/26-27-Chefs-Palate-web.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260714T210334Z
CREATED:20260714T210039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T210334Z
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SUMMARY:Materials Studio
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to play\, build\, deconstruct\, reimagine\, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built environment with the Grace Farms Education Team. Inspired by the exhibit With Every Fiber: Pigment\, Stone\, Glass\, families can explore the unique properties of building materials and use their imaginations to create new applications for them. \nOn October 11\, 2025\, Grace Farms unveiled a new iteration of the With Every Fiber exhibit\, which offers insights into forced labor in the building materials supply chain. A portion of With Every Fiber was adapted and included in the Intelligens CANON at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia\, curated by Carlo Ratti\, open through November 2025. \nMaterials Studio is for ages 4 – 11 with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/materials-studio/2027-02-09
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/26-27-Materials-Studio-opt-1-web.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260714T210444Z
CREATED:20260714T210317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T210444Z
UID:10012146-1802253600-1802260800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Materials Studio
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to play\, build\, deconstruct\, reimagine\, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built environment with the Grace Farms Education Team. Inspired by the exhibit With Every Fiber: Pigment\, Stone\, Glass\, families can explore the unique properties of building materials and use their imaginations to create new applications for them. \nOn October 11\, 2025\, Grace Farms unveiled a new iteration of the With Every Fiber exhibit\, which offers insights into forced labor in the building materials supply chain. A portion of With Every Fiber was adapted and included in the Intelligens CANON at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia\, curated by Carlo Ratti\, open through November 2025. \nMaterials Studio is for ages 4 – 11 with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/materials-studio-3/2027-02-10
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/26-27-Materials-Studio-opt-1-web.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260709T163025Z
CREATED:20260709T162815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T163025Z
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SUMMARY:Studio Beginnings
DESCRIPTION:Our youngest artists\, designers\, and builders are invited into the Arts Studio to have fun making art inspired by the River building and surrounding landscape. Learning through art\, children will think\, play\, create\, and experiment with texture\, form\, line\, color and space. Led by Grace Farms Arts Educator Nancy Jameson\, Studio Beginnings provides a new prompt weekly.\n\nThis session is recommended for ages 1-5 and their caretakers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/studio-beginnings-15/2027-02-11
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270212T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270212T104500
DTSTAMP:20260709T200915Z
CREATED:20260709T200915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T200915Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the season’s theme\, We all build\, Bunny Book Group invites children to read stories that explore how an idea can evolve into a beautiful\, inspiring\, and innovative creation.\n\nEach week features a different book from the Grace Farms Library paired with hands-on activities informed by the architecture\, art\, and landscape at Grace Farms.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3/2027-02-12
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Bunny-Book-Group.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260709T200943Z
CREATED:20260709T200943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T200943Z
UID:10011915-1802430000-1802431800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the season’s theme\, We all build\, Bunny Book Group invites children to read stories that explore how an idea can evolve into a beautiful\, inspiring\, and innovative creation.\n\nEach week features a different book from the Grace Farms Library paired with hands-on activities informed by the architecture\, art\, and landscape at Grace Farms.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-7/2027-02-12
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Bunny-Book-Group.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270212T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270212T163000
DTSTAMP:20260814T164725Z
CREATED:20260814T164725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T164725Z
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:Gather with friends in the glass-enclosed Pavilion for an inviting and immersive afternoon tea experience. Choose your favorite blend of Grace Farms Tea and enjoy a freshly brewed pot\, alongside an eye-catching assortment of seasonal bites. Inspired by the elegance of English tea service\, this joyful and indulgent afternoon offers the perfect blend of conversation\, connection\, and exceptional flavor. \nHosted by Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones and Tea Expert and Educator Frank Kwei\, this unique Grace Farms experience fills quickly — reserve your seat today. \n  \nAbout Your Reservation\nThis unique\, customized tea experience is planned in advance according to your reservation. To make changes\, please email info@gracefarms.org 48 hours in advance of the program. We will do our best to accommodate your request. We are unable to offer refunds\, credits\, or ticket transfers. All ticket purchases are final.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/afternoon-tea-11
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025-2026-Afternoon-Tea-v1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260720T144658Z
CREATED:20260720T144438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T144658Z
UID:10012258-1802512800-1802527200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio
DESCRIPTION:Step into the colorful arts studio where children are encouraged to think in new ways and create an inspired art project! Each month\, Grace Farms Arts Educator Nancy Jameson leads a new tactile project utilizing open-ended inquiry\, and exploring Grace Farms’ artworks\, landscape\, and community. \nRecommended for children ages 4 through 11 with adult caregivers. Please arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes. 
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-8/2027-02-13
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/26-27-Open-Arts-Studio_JD_opt-3-web.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260720T155738Z
CREATED:20260720T155738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T155738Z
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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-57/2027-02-13
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES: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:20270213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260715T170224Z
CREATED:20260715T170151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T170224Z
UID:10012217-1802523600-1802530800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Art & Architecture Film Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Join us throughout the winter season for films in the Lecture Hall that celebrate architecture\, nature and their impact on people and communities. These curated documentary films explore the power of the built environment and the landscape around us to enrich our human experience and remind us of our capacity to create positive change in the world.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/art-architecture-film-saturdays/2027-02-13
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Architecture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Film-Saturdays-opt-3-web.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T140000
DTSTAMP:20260717T170716Z
CREATED:20260717T170657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T170716Z
UID:10012228-1802772000-1802786400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Winter Discovery Week
DESCRIPTION:It’s a winter wonderland at Grace Farms! Families can enjoy special programming inspired by a cozy staycation. Pick up a Discovery Guide at the Welcome Desk and venture through the River building for hands-on wintertime activities. Collect stamps at each activity for a small treat.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/winter-discovery-week-9
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Winter-Discovery-Week-opt-2-web.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T130000
DTSTAMP:20260720T165539Z
CREATED:20260720T165539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T165539Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Embassy
DESCRIPTION:Animal Embassy returns to Grace Farms to provide insight into animals’ amazing adaptations\, and why we need to protect and respect them. \nAnimal Embassy is dedicated to fostering an individual’s appreciation and respect for the natural world and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. They specialize in providing hands-on\, interactive\, and entertaining\, educational experiences.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/animal-embassy-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature,Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2027-Animal-Embassy-web-ML-opt-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T140000
DTSTAMP:20260717T170751Z
CREATED:20260717T170750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T170751Z
UID:10012229-1802858400-1802872800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Winter Discovery Week
DESCRIPTION:It’s a winter wonderland at Grace Farms! Families can enjoy special programming inspired by a cozy staycation. Pick up a Discovery Guide at the Welcome Desk and venture through the River building for hands-on wintertime activities. Collect stamps at each activity for a small treat.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/winter-discovery-week-10
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Winter-Discovery-Week-opt-1-web.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260717T182158Z
CREATED:20260717T182157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T182158Z
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SUMMARY:Fairy House Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a Fairy House with natural materials collected from the landscape surrounding the River building. Our Director of Horticulture\, Kimberly Kelly\, will facilitate the crafting activity while discussing the importance of creating a structure that will become part of nature again.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/fairy-house-workshop-5
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2027-Fairy-House-Workshop-opt-3-web.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260717T182243Z
CREATED:20260717T182229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T182243Z
UID:10012235-1802872800-1802876400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Fairy House Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a Fairy House with natural materials collected from the landscape surrounding the River building. Our Director of Horticulture\, Kimberly Kelly\, will facilitate the crafting activity while discussing the importance of creating a structure that will become part of nature again.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/fairy-house-workshop-6
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2027-Fairy-House-Workshop-opt-3-web.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T140000
DTSTAMP:20260717T170155Z
CREATED:20260717T170155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T170155Z
UID:10012230-1802944800-1802959200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Winter Discovery Week
DESCRIPTION:It’s a winter wonderland at Grace Farms! Families can enjoy special programming inspired by a cozy staycation. Pick up a Discovery Guide at the Welcome Desk and venture through the River building for hands-on wintertime activities. Collect stamps at each activity for a small treat.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/winter-discovery-week-6
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Winter-Discovery-Week-opt-3-web.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260720T162720Z
CREATED:20260720T162719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T162720Z
UID:10012333-1802952000-1802955600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Decorate delicious winter-inspired cookies with the entire family. Sugar cookies will be provided by Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/cookie-decorating-5/2027-02-18
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Cookie-Decorating-Dec-2025-web.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260717T170934Z
CREATED:20260717T170336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T170934Z
UID:10012231-1803031200-1803045600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Winter Discovery Week
DESCRIPTION:It’s a winter wonderland at Grace Farms! Families can enjoy special programming inspired by a cozy staycation. Pick up a Discovery Guide at the Welcome Desk and venture through the River building for hands-on wintertime activities. Collect stamps at each activity for a small treat.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/winter-discovery-week-7
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Grace-Farms-Family-TOur-Winter-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270219T130000
DTSTAMP:20260720T162720Z
CREATED:20260720T162719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T162720Z
UID:10012334-1803038400-1803042000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Decorate delicious winter-inspired cookies with the entire family. Sugar cookies will be provided by Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/cookie-decorating-5/2027-02-19
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Cookie-Decorating-Dec-2025-web.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260720T144658Z
CREATED:20260720T144438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T144658Z
UID:10012259-1803117600-1803132000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Open Arts Studio
DESCRIPTION:Step into the colorful arts studio where children are encouraged to think in new ways and create an inspired art project! Each month\, Grace Farms Arts Educator Nancy Jameson leads a new tactile project utilizing open-ended inquiry\, and exploring Grace Farms’ artworks\, landscape\, and community. \nRecommended for children ages 4 through 11 with adult caregivers. Please arrive at least half an hour before the studio closes. 
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/open-arts-studio-8/2027-02-20
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gracefarms.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/26-27-Open-Arts-Studio_JD_opt-3-web.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T120000
DTSTAMP:20260720T155738Z
CREATED:20260720T155738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T155738Z
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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-57/2027-02-20
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Architecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270223T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270223T120000
DTSTAMP:20260714T210334Z
CREATED:20260714T210039Z
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SUMMARY:Materials Studio
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to play\, build\, deconstruct\, reimagine\, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built environment with the Grace Farms Education Team. Inspired by the exhibit With Every Fiber: Pigment\, Stone\, Glass\, families can explore the unique properties of building materials and use their imaginations to create new applications for them. \nOn October 11\, 2025\, Grace Farms unveiled a new iteration of the With Every Fiber exhibit\, which offers insights into forced labor in the building materials supply chain. A portion of With Every Fiber was adapted and included in the Intelligens CANON at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia\, curated by Carlo Ratti\, open through November 2025. \nMaterials Studio is for ages 4 – 11 with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/materials-studio/2027-02-23
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260714T210444Z
CREATED:20260714T210317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T210444Z
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SUMMARY:Materials Studio
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to play\, build\, deconstruct\, reimagine\, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built environment with the Grace Farms Education Team. Inspired by the exhibit With Every Fiber: Pigment\, Stone\, Glass\, families can explore the unique properties of building materials and use their imaginations to create new applications for them. \nOn October 11\, 2025\, Grace Farms unveiled a new iteration of the With Every Fiber exhibit\, which offers insights into forced labor in the building materials supply chain. A portion of With Every Fiber was adapted and included in the Intelligens CANON at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia\, curated by Carlo Ratti\, open through November 2025. \nMaterials Studio is for ages 4 – 11 with adult caregivers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/materials-studio-3/2027-02-24
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260709T182736Z
CREATED:20260709T182703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T182736Z
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | White & Green Teas
DESCRIPTION:Explore the wonderful world of white and green teas. Learn their distinctions and taste the wide-ranging flavor profiles of Chinese versus Japanese green teas. Participants will also be introduced to Chado\, the art of the Japanese tea ceremony\, gaining insight into the traditions and techniques that have shaped tea culture for centuries. \nJourney Into the World of Tea offers a tranquil\, in-depth exploration of tea traditions through guided tastings\, demonstrations\, and engaging conversation. This six-part series takes place in the glass-enclosed Tea Pavilion\, and is led by Grace Farms Tea Expert and Educator Frank Kwei\, who brings decades of knowledge to each session.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-white-green-teas
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260709T163025Z
CREATED:20260709T162815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T163025Z
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SUMMARY:Studio Beginnings
DESCRIPTION:Our youngest artists\, designers\, and builders are invited into the Arts Studio to have fun making art inspired by the River building and surrounding landscape. Learning through art\, children will think\, play\, create\, and experiment with texture\, form\, line\, color and space. Led by Grace Farms Arts Educator Nancy Jameson\, Studio Beginnings provides a new prompt weekly.\n\nThis session is recommended for ages 1-5 and their caretakers.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/studio-beginnings-15/2027-02-25
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270226T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270226T104500
DTSTAMP:20260709T200915Z
CREATED:20260709T200915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T200915Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the season’s theme\, We all build\, Bunny Book Group invites children to read stories that explore how an idea can evolve into a beautiful\, inspiring\, and innovative creation.\n\nEach week features a different book from the Grace Farms Library paired with hands-on activities informed by the architecture\, art\, and landscape at Grace Farms.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3/2027-02-26
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270226T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260709T200943Z
CREATED:20260709T200943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T200943Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the season’s theme\, We all build\, Bunny Book Group invites children to read stories that explore how an idea can evolve into a beautiful\, inspiring\, and innovative creation.\n\nEach week features a different book from the Grace Farms Library paired with hands-on activities informed by the architecture\, art\, and landscape at Grace Farms.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-7/2027-02-26
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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