It’s a tradition. Every year the Sandblast falls on a perfect, hot sunny day at Greenwich Point. Bravo Parks & Rec and Greenwich Arts Council. Continue Reading →
PHOTOS: Sand Blast Delivers Perfect Beach Day, Creative Sand Sculptures
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YWCA To Offer Free Self-Defense Training Class for Women and Girls
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“Most people don’t plan on needing to defend themselves against an assailant. But these events do happen, and every woman and girl should be prepared to escape physical harm.” – Mary Lee Kiernan, President and CEO, YWCA Greenwich Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Mary Lee Kiernan, self defense training, YWCA Greenwich
Bring Your Creativity to the Annual Sandblast Sand Sculpture Festival at Tod’s Point
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Participants need only bring shovels, pails, and any tools to create a sand sculpture. Participants will also need to check-in on the beach under the pavilion to get a flag to mark their sculpture. This year’s event will include live music, as well as a professional artist and sculptor on site. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Beachmate, Greenwich Arts Council, Meli-Melo Juice Bar, Parks & Rec, Sandblast
Enter the Fungi Kingdom: Seacoast Brings Exotic, Nutritious Mushrooms to Greenwich Farmers Market
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On Saturday customers flocked to a new vendor at the Greenwich Farmers Market despite the excessive heat. Seacoast Mushrooms offer several varieties of gourmet mushrooms, each with wildly different shapes, colors, and tastes. All the varieties have exceptional nutritional benefits. TJ Elgin and Denise Bahr, who are in the health, wellness and sustainability industries said Seacoast Mushrooms is based in Mystic. Elgin said all the mushrooms varieties, either as is or cooked, have different tastes, textures and profiles. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Business, Denise Bahr, Greenwich Farmer's Market, Seacoast Mushrooms, TJ Elgin
Offbeat Players to Hold Fundraising Bake Sale Saturday at the Beach
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The sale will benefit Off-Beat Players. OBP does not charge participants a fee for their 6 week summer theatre program. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, bake sale, Greenwich Country Day School, Off Beat Players, tod's point
Friends of Greenwich Point to Present Americana Family Jamboree Children’s Concert
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Come and enjoy free musical events and don’t forget refreshments and chairs or a blanket. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts
Featured DTC Speaker to Discuss How Greenwich Can Prepare for Climate Change
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James Albis, Senior Advisor to the DEEP Commissioner in Connecticut will speak about what Greenwich needs to do to prepare for climate change. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Climate Change, Connecticut DEEP, DTC, James Albis
Rummage Room’s Famous Bag Sale Week Begins Monday, July 29
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Their famous Bag Sale Week begins Monday, July 29 through Wednesday, July 31 with EVERYTHING 50% off! Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Rummage Room
“Spot On” Highlights Cats for Adoption and So Much More!
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Princess and Lux hitched a ride on a dog transport from a kill shelter in Texas after losing their owner. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Cats, Dogs, Spot on Veterinary
Stay Cool, Head to the Woman’s Club of Greenwich Indoor Air Conditioned Tag Sale Set for July 19-20
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Expect to find beautiful china and crystal pieces, furniture, art, jewelry, bric-a-brac, linens, toys, lamps, holiday items and exotic items. Continue Reading →