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Greenwich Tree Conservancy, Avon Theatre Co-Present Judi Dench BBC Documentary on the Secret Lives of Trees

Filmed over the course of a year, Judi Dench joins tree scientists and historians to discover how trees feel, communicate, fight off invading armies and manage in extreme weather. The event is set for March 4. There is a 6:45pm reception followed by the 55 minute film screening and Q&A with Todd Forrest*, VP for Horticulture & Living Collections at The New York Botanical Garden. Continue Reading →

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Back by Popular Demand: Chocolate Sunday! at Greenwich Historical Society

Celebrate February with romance and chocolate, local chocolatiers, chefs and bakers will provide a delicious sampling of treats to indulge the most discriminating chocoholics. Bring the kids: there will be creative craft projects for children to enjoy in the Vanderbilt Education Center. Continue Reading →

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Hamilton Avenue School Hosts Jumpstart Literacy Camp over February Break

Hamilton Avenue School will host its first Jumpstart Literacy Camp over February Break for roughly 25 third graders. Four teachers will deliver a learning experience designed to help these students come away with additional strategies for close reading, utilizing a process from literacy expert Dr. Beryl Irene Bailey, who has personally trained these teachers through a recent Professional Development experience. Continue Reading →

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