HomePlanner: May/June 2013
Mother’s Day floral arrangement in Greenwich May 9 Thursday, May 9, 10 am; Garden Education Center of Greenwich, 130 Bible St., Cos Cob. Fee applies; www.gecgreenwich.org, 203-869-9242. Carriage Barn juried exhibition Now through May 24, Gallery hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Waveny Park, New Canaan; 203-972-1895, carriagebarn.org. Ballard Green...
HomePlanner: April/May 2013
Ridgefield family history hunt Monday, April 1 through June; find treasures all over Ridgefield using a free booklet available at Keeler Tavern Museum, its website and many locations in town, families are guided to 20+ historic points of interest in Ridgefield; earn an opportunity to win prizes. For more info, visit keelermuseum.org. GMO Films and...
HomePlanner: a calendar of home-related events
American quilt display Now through June 16, Beyond the Bed: The American Quilt Evolution, Katonah Museum of Art, 134 Jay Street, Route 22, Katonah, N.Y.; 914-232-9555 or visit katonahmuseum.org Landscape lecture series Monday, April 8, 10 a.m.; Author Dr. Michael Dirr offers, “What’s New in Viburnums and Hydrangeas,” Garden Education Center of Greenwich, 130 Bible...
HomePlanner: a calendar of home-related events
33rd annual Home Show February 16-17, 2013, Sat. 11 am – 6 pm, Sun. 11 am – 5 pm; Greenwich High School Student Center, 10 Hillside Road, Greenwich; Sponsored by the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Fairfield County, Inc. (HBRA). Companies exhibiting hundreds of products and services in the home building, remodeling, interior decorating,...
HomePlanner: a calendar of home-related events
Albert Cifolelli exhibit held Now through March 26, Westport Library, 20 Jesup Rd.: The Great Hall Art Exhibit: Albert Cifolelli – Drawings, Prints and Paintings. For more information, call 203-291-4800. Winter film event Friday, February 22, 6:30-9:00 p.m. Audubon Greenwich will feature two films about food and sustainability: “Seeds of Freedom,” and “Genetic Roulette.” A...
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Guild of Artists ‘Festive Home’ Friday, Nov. 16 through Dec. 23, 11 to 5, Wednesday, through Sunday, Ridgefield Guild of Artists, 34 Halpin Lane, Ridgefield: Annual showcase of local designers and member artwork in holiday vignettes, along with merchandise; www.rgoa.org. Craft Westport Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 17-18, 10 to 6, 10 to 5, Staples High...
Sterling House Holiday House Tour
Sterling House will be holding its Annual Holiday House Tour on Sunday Dec. 2nd from 12:00-4:00 pm. This year’s tours will feature homes in the Historic District, as well as the Putney and Oronoque area’s of town. The tour will kick off at Sterling House Community Center at noon, featuring “The Festival of Trees” sponsored...
American Fabrics holding annual Open Studio event this weekend
The American Fabrics Building is holding its annual Open Studio event this weekend, November 10 and 11 from 10 to 5 each day. Over 30 artists representing all types of creative pursuits will open their loft studios to the public. There will be demonstrations, raffles, food, drink and music. There is something for everyone: ceramics,...
Upcoming Events
Building a Future from the Past Through Oct. 31, Tuesday through Friday, 10 to 4, Saturday, 1 to 4; second and fourth Sundays, 1 to 4, Wilton Historical Society, 224 Danbury Road, Wilton: Exhibit explores architects’ work to preserve antique homes while bringing them into the 21st Century; free for members and children, $5 for...
Briefs
Conservationists and homeowners The pace of conservation in New England has to double, Bill Labich told members of Highstead in Redding at its annual open house last week. Highstead, a conservation organization and nature preserve, works with area homeowners and communities through its Wildlands and Woodlands initiative in an effort to conserve 70% of New...
Home Briefs
Landscape panelists Two Fairfield County landscape architects were panelists at a recent American Society of Landscape Architects’ state chapter program at the Bijou Theatre in Bridgeport. Susan Cohen of Greenwich and Diane Devore of Fairfield participated in a discussion about the role of women in the landscape architecture field, including how they entered the field....
Upcoming home related events
Home Show — Fairfield County Home Show, March 10-11, Sono Field House, Norwalk, 11-6 on Saturday and 11-5 on Sunday; fairfieldcountyhomeshow.com, 800-294-7469. Lecture, workshop — “Reinventing the Connecticut Garden,” Tuesday, March 20, 9-11 at Millstone Farm, 180 Millstone Road, Wilton. Free; reservations 203-544-0062 or emailing info@laurelrock.com by March 16. Home, kitchen tour — New Canaan...
