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Ray Dalio Honored with Greenwich Library Peterson Business Award
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Global Business Icon and Bridgewater Associates Founder Ray Dalio will receive the Greenwich Library Peterson Business Award, presented by Governor Ned Lamont on April 4, 2024. The Peterson Business Award is named in honor of Clementine Lockwood Peterson, whose 1992 bequest of $25 million to Greenwich Library made possible a new 32,000 square-foot wing at the Greenwich Library. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Greenwich Library, Peterson Business Award, Ray Dalio
Greenwich Historical Society’s Festival of Trees Runs through Saturday
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The Festival of Tabletop Trees takes place in the Historical Society Museum Lobby, December 6 – 8 from 9:00am – 5:00pm and December 9 from 11:00am – 7:00pm. Trees are purchased via a silent auction. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Festival of Trees, Greenwich Historical Society, Greenwich Library, Sam Bridge, The Bruce Museum
New Renovation Plan Adds 1,120 square feet to the Cos Cob Library
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The plan now adds an additional 1,120 square feet to the Cos Cob Library, mainly devoted to a new 857-square foot community room. The layout of the existing interior space will change, shifting the children’s section to the Rotunda area on the eastern side of the building and moving the adult section to the western part of the building. This will provide nearly 600 square feet of additional space for children and young adults. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Government, Cos Cob, Cos Cob Library, Greenwich Library, Peter Gisolfi Associates
Greenwich Library to Announce Renovation Plans for Cos Cob Branch; New Branch Manager Named
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The meeting will include a presentation by Michael Tribe, the project architect; Joe Williams, Library Director; and Hank Ashforth, co-chair of the Library’s Buildings and Grounds Committee. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Greenwich Library
Pilobolus to Perform at Greenwich Library as Part of the Friends Performing Arts Series
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The Friends of Greenwich Library are pleased to announce that the acclaimed dance company Pilobolus will take the stage as part of its Performing Arts Series on Saturday, September 30 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm in the Berkley Theater on the Library’s lower level. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Greenwich Library, Mary Ellen Markowitz, Matt Kent, Pilobolus, Rosario Brooks
LWV All-Women Panel on Civility: Pushing back on Lies and Rudeness with Compassion and Curiosity
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A panel discussion on “Leading with Civility” at Greenwich Library was moderated by Lucy Nalpathanchil from CT Public and featured former Republican Leader of CT House Themis Klarides, Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer from National Institute for Civil Discourse and Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Caroline Simmons, civil discourse, Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer, Dr. Deirdre Kamlani, Greenwich Library, League of Women Voters Greenwich, Lucy Nalpathanchil
Greenwich League of Women Voters to Host Panel: Leading with Civility and Respect, The Role of Women in Politics
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The panelists will bring their unique perspectives to this timely conversation, moderated by Lucy Nalpathanchil, Connecticut Public’s VP for Community Engagement and an award-winning public radio reporter. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Caroline Simmons, Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer, Greenwich Library, League of Women Voters Greenwich, Lucy Nalpathanchil, Themis Klarides
Survey Launched for Input of Community Priorities for Cos Cob Branch Library
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The survey will be live from Monday, April 17 through Sunday, May 7, and will be available in English, Spanish, and Japanese. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Cos Cob Branch Library, Greenwich Library
Greenwich Library Friends Concert Series Announces Final Performance of Musicians from Marlboro
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The performance will run for 90 minutes. It will not be recorded or streamed. Registration through the Library’s online calendar is required starting Monday, March 20. For more information, contact Peterson Music Librarian Dora Salm at [email protected]. Continue Reading →