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Arts Council to Hold Benefit for Traveling Art in Greenwich Schools

The Greenwich Arts Council has planned a benefit for the Traveling Art program, the long running program in Greenwich Schools. Experience the first view of ex·is·ten·tial, a new show at the Greenwich Arts Council’s Bendheim Gallery that brings together six artists working in a variety of media – sculpture, photography, painting – to explore the human condition.
Traveling Arts fosters critical thinking about the arts in public schools. Continue Reading →

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Needs Clearing House Helps Homeless Veteran Get a Place of His Own

“This man served his country and now needed our help,” said Joe Kaliko of Needs Clearing House. “With Memorial Day next weekend, what better service to Russell to try to find him an apartment voucher to help with the rent; and for the Needs Clearing House to help pay for furniture for his new place. It’s payback time.” Continue Reading →

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Sacred Heart Greenwich Photography Teacher Receives a National Honor as Outstanding Arts Educator

Kev Filmore was recognized as an outstanding arts educator by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers for her role in nurturing the success of this year’s winners of the national Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Continue Reading →

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Friends of Byram Shubert Library Popular Book & Media Sale Set for June 3-5

byram shubert library, Greenwich CT - Greenwich Free Press

For first picks, come to a special preview sale on Friday, June 3 from 5:30-8:30 pm. For $15, you can attend the preview and get the best selection – it’s well worth the entrance fee! On Saturday, June 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the sale is open to all. On Sunday, June 5, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. will be the bargain hunter’s delight ““box or bag” ($7 a box or 2 boxes for $12 or $4 a bag). Continue Reading →

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