Greenwich Green & Clean is proud to announce its 40th Anniversary celebration, Toast to 40 Years, to be held on Sunday, May 17, 2026, from 5:00–7:00pm at The Field Club of Greenwich.
Amanda Gaudelet, Alyssa Keleshian, Cynthia Malkin Blumenthal and Alexandra Friedman – daughters of Greenwich Green & Clean’s founding leaders. Contributed photo
Since its founding in 1986, Greenwich Green & Clean has worked alongside volunteers, local businesses, and community partners to beautify and preserve Greenwich’s parks, streetscapes, and natural spaces. The anniversary celebration will honor four decades of community impact while raising support for the organization’s future initiatives.
The evening will feature live chamber music, seasonal fare, and a curated silent auction, including a private tour of Sleepy Cat Farm. The highlight of the program will be a fireside conversation with Cynthia Blumenthal and Alyssa Keleshian — daughters of Greenwich Green & Clean’s founding leaders —reflecting on the organization’s legacy and vision for the years ahead.
“This milestone is a testament to the incredible community that has supported Greenwich Green & Clean Clean for 40 years,” said Executive Director Kanako MacLennan. “We are deeply grateful to every volunteer, donor, and partner who has been part of our journey, and we look forward to celebrating together on May 17.”
Event Co-Chairs Alexandra Friedman and Amanda Gaudelet added, “It is an honor to help bring this celebration to life. Greenwich Green & Clean has made a profound and lasting impact on our community, and Toast to 40 Years will be a truly special evening worthy of this milestone.”
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available at www.greenwichgreenandclean.org/40th-anniversary.
Those unable to attend are invited to make a fully tax-deductible donation in honor of the anniversary.
Founded in 1986, Greenwich Green & Clean is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a cleaner and more beautiful environment in Greenwich, CT. Through volunteer cleanups, plantings, environmental education and community partnerships, Greenwich Green & Clean has been a cornerstone of environmental stewardship in Greenwich for four decades.