The Shining a Light Series will highlight underrepresented voices who helped shape the northeast. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Historical Society’s “Shining a Light” Lecture Series to Focus on Diverse Voices
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PHOTOS: Western Middle School Theater Club Hits the Stage with Moana Jr This Weekend
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This coming-of-age story follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village of Motunui and discover the truth about her heritage. Moana Jr is the stage adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film, Moana. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Schools
Sustainability Award Winners Announced in Time for Earth Day Event at Christ Church
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The Greenwich Sustainability Committee is pleased to announce that its newly established Sustainability Award will be presented in conjunction with the Town’s Earth Day Proclamation on Saturday, April 1:00 pm at noon at the Parish Hall of Christ Church in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Christ Church Parish Hall, Earth Day, Greenwich Sustainability Committee, Sustainability Award
Greenwich Town Party Announces New Orleans-Style Super Jam Featuring Preservation Hall Jazz Band and The Revivalists
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New Orleans music is my favorite. It’s the result of a rich cultural history that came through Congo Square with black music giving birth to the evolution of the blues, gospel, rock and roll, and hip hop.” – Ray Dalio, Founder, GTP Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Greenwich Town Party, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Roger Sherman Baldwin Park, The Revivalists
“Light and Shadows” Exhibit at Les Beaux Arts Gallery in Round Hill Community Church
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A collection of landscapes and abstract artworks by Richard Levine, entitled “Light And Shadows,“ is on exhibit at Les Beaux Arts Gallery through April, 26, 2023. The exhibition marks the evolution of Levine’s long career in landscapes to abstraction. Richard gets his inspiration from nature; his colors are vibrant and his lines bold. “I find myself especially drawn to the vernacular architecture of rural New England and Nova Scotia. The simple, clean geometry of farm barns…elicit a strong response in me,” he explained. Continue Reading →
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Temple Sholom Selma Maisel Nursery School Hosts Meaningful “Mitzvah Day”
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On Sunday the Temple Sholom Selma Maisel Nursery School hosted a school-wide Mitzvah Day featuring hands-on, age-appropriate projects for families to participate in to benefit the local community. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Mitzvah Day, Selma Maisel Nursery SChool, Temple Sholom
Greenwich RMA Presents Robert Doubek: “Creating the Vietnam Veterans Memorial – The Inside Story”
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The black granite wall of names is one of the most familiar images associated with the war. Today the memorial remains one of the nation’s most visited monuments. It was a grassroots effort launched by veterans with no funds and sparked an emotional debate about aesthetics and the interpretation of heroism, patriotism and history that nearly doomed the project. Continue Reading →
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Bruce Museum Exhibition: Lois Dodd – Natural Order, April 2-May 28, 2023
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This exhibition marks the inaugural show by a single artist to be held in the Bruce Museum’s recently completed expansion, and together with the launch of eight other exhibitions will constitute the grand opening of the new Bruce. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts
PHOTOS: 47th Annual St. Patrick’s Parade on Greenwich Ave
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Sunday was a glorious sunny but chilly day for the St. Patrick’s Parade down Greenwich Avenue. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich Hibernian Association, Kevin McFadden, St. Patrick's Parade
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 →