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Garden Club of Old Greenwich Annual Plant Sale Set for Saturday, May 9 in Cohen EGCC

The group’s annual Plant Sale  will be held Sat., May 9, the day before Mother’s Day, in the brand new Cohen Eastern Greenwich Civic Center from 9-1.  This year’s event introduces a new children’s bouquet-making activity. Continue Reading →

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Christ Church’s Dogwood Books Announces: “A Miracle in the Bush,” a Free Sunday forum

Learn how a one-room school in Tanzania grew to 1,900 students. Cheryl Kyle and Karen Royce, co-leaders of Christ Church’s outreach to the Diocese of Mt. Kilimanjaro, will share an update on everything that happened in 2025 — including a brand new video fresh from the field — and will give us a first look at plans for a 2028 trip to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this remarkable ministry. Continue Reading →

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Scouting America, Greenwich Council Announces Twice Monthly Saturday Morning Program

On Tuesday, May 19, girls and boys in grades 2-5 are invited to come to Camp Seton for a fun hands-on activity while the parents have an informational discussion. From there the program will be on Saturday mornings at Camp Seton. The offerings include target ranges (sling shot, BBs and Archery)canoeing and fishing, rock wall and bouldering. There will be a flexible drop off. Continue Reading →

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The Annual Cos Cob May Fair Returns on May 15 and 16

The Cos Cob May Fair is Friday, May 15 from 3:45pm to 9:00pm and Saturday, May 16th from 3:00pm to 9:00pm at Cos Cob School. May Fair rides, including the super slide, ferris wheel, kids spinning teacups and fun house, are set-up on the Cos Cob School field. Continue Reading →

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70 Third Grade Girls Learn Empowerment Skills at the Junior League of Greenwich

The Junior League of Greenwich hosted its annual Positively Me! program for the 19th year at the JLG headquarters. Because of its enormous interest with parents inquiring about it all year long, Positively Me! was held at the JLG headquarters for two weekends in February and March welcoming a total of 70 third grade girls from the local community. This beloved, intimate initiative is designed to boost confidence, encourage self-expression, and equip young girls with strategies to handle challenging situations — all while fostering new friendships and having fun. Continue Reading →

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