“Here’s the worst case. So, we turn this down and DPW decides maybe we need a four lane highway here and maybe it ends up looking like Route 1.” – P&Z commissioner Arn Welles Continue Reading →
Greenwich Historical Society
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Local Organizations Donate Trees for Historical Society’s Festival of Tabletop Trees
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The countdown to the Greenwich Historical Society’s annual Festival of Tabletop Trees is underway as local organizations drop off their decorated trees for the sixth annual festival and auction that takes place December 4 through December 7. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Greenwich Historical Society
Greenwich Historical Society to Honor Susie Baker for Dedication to Environmental Preservation
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Greenwich Historical Society will present Susie Baker with the 2024 David Ogilvy Preservation Award for exemplary dedication and commitment to environmental causes in Greenwich at the Historical Society’s Annual Meeting on Sept 18. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Greenwich Historical Society, Susie Baker
Martha Stewart and Interior Designer Stephen Sills Discuss Great Homes & Style at Historical Society Spring Fete
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The historic barn at back country’s Highland Farm bustled with over 200 enthusiastic guests as Martha Stewart and Stephen Sills discussed their favorite homes, gardens and interiors at Greenwich Historical Society’s annual Spring Fete. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Greenwich Historical Society, Martha Stewart, Stephen Sills
Greenwich Historical Society Celebrates Spring with Gardening-Themed Programs
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Spring has sprung and to celebrate Greenwich Historical Society presents a series of unique events for creating beautiful outdoor and indoor spaces with inspirational experts to show the way. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Alan Gorkin, Chris Lawrie, Dianne Niklaus, Greenwich Botanical Garden, Greenwich Historical Society, James Francois Pijuan, New York Flower Market
Greenwich Historical Society Exhibit Features 6 Women Photographers Whose Iconic Images for LIFE Magazine Helped Create Modern Journalism
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On view through July 7, 2024, the exhibition presents more than 70 photographs. For decades, Americans saw the world through the lens of the photographers at LIFE, and the magazine’s innovative photo essays became the publication’s trademark. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Greenwich Historical Society, LIFE Magazine, LIFE: Six Women Photographers
Greenwich Historical Society’s “Shining a Light” Lecture Series Returns for 4th Year
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Greenwich Historical Society’s fourth annual “Shining a Light” Lecture Series offers captivating stories of people and organizations who have had a profound impact on the history of the Northeast, yet whose stories have remained largely unacknowledged. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Greenwich Historical Society, Shining a Light
Greenwich Historical Society Celebrates Black History Month with Series of Events
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he Historical Society has events planned to help drive meaningful community engagement in honor of February’s Black History Month. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Historical Society
Holiday Shopping? Historical Society Museum Store Offers Greenwich-Themed Gifts
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“Whether it’s picnicking on Greenwich Point, sailing on the Sound, concert going in our many parks, discerning shoppers will find something to remind friends and loved ones of fun times together.” – Barbara Johann, Greenwich Historical Society Museum Store Manager Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Barbara Johann, Greenwich Historical Society
Greenwich Historical Society’s Festival of Trees Runs through Saturday
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The Festival of Tabletop Trees takes place in the Historical Society Museum Lobby, December 6 – 8 from 9:00am – 5:00pm and December 9 from 11:00am – 7:00pm. Trees are purchased via a silent auction. Continue Reading →