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From Rehearsal Rooms to Responsibility: Classroom Culture Shapes Student Action at Greenwich High School

“In Greenwich High School’s music classrooms, teachers say the work extends beyond learning notes, rhythms, and repertoire. Across band, orchestra, choir, and music production, students are expected to prepare independently, listen to one another closely, and take responsibility for outcomes that depend on the entire group….Last spring, those habits appeared outside the classroom. When band director Michael Breaux learned his position at Greenwich High School would not continue, students organized independently to advocate for the program and for him to remain.” – James Bonney Continue Reading →

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Open Arts Alliance and the Wallace Center Announced 2nd Annual Spring Follies

Over the course of this four-week class, participants will explore and develop their talents in a nurturing and supportive environment, culminating in a final performance. Whether it’s singing, dancing, sewing, baking, or storytelling — everyone has a talent. A free introductory “Lunch & Learn” will be held Thursday, March 5, from 10:00am–
12:00pm. Continue Reading →

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Friends of Greenwich Library: Poet’s Voice Evening with Pulitzer prize Winner, Marie Howe

The Friends of Greenwich Library are excited to welcome 2025 Pulitzer Prize Winner Marie Howe to the Marx Family Black Box Theater on Tuesday, March 10 at 7:00pm as part of the Poet’s Voice series. This program is presented by the Friends of Greenwich Library with support from the Horace E. Manacher Poetry Fund. It is free of charge and open to all. Continue Reading →

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Swim Across America – Fairfield County Announces 20th Anniversary T-Shirt Design Contest

Students are invited to design a “Make Waves to Fight Cancer” 20th Anniversary t-shirt. Submissions will be accepted now through March 15, 2026, with a panel of judges selecting the final design and second and third place winners. The Grand Prize design will be printed on 2026 shirts, which will then be used to help raise funds at Swim Across America Fairfield County events from May through November. Continue Reading →

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Christ Church’s Dogwood Books & Gifts: A Powerful Book Talk with Jenna Bush Hager & Debra Curtis

Jenna and Debra will discuss the inspiration behind the book, the power of storytelling, and what it means to love bravely across a lifetime. Expect insight, warmth, laughter and moments that will stay with you. The event is set for Thursday, Feb. 19, 6:30 pm at Dogwood Books & Gifts, located inside Christ Church Greenwich at 254 East Putnam Ave in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

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