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Caramoor at KMAJul 21, 2013 - Aug 14, 2013Experience a wonderful mixture of music and art in the KMA sculpture garden. On July 21 jazz bassist and composer Gregg August will be joined soprano saxophonist Sam Newsome and drummer E. J. Strickland for an evening of jazz, Latin, classical and avant-garde music scenes. On August 14 The Winds of New York will delight with selections of Handel, Beethoven, and Françaix. |
13-45 Summer al fresco in Italy with Chef Daniel RosatiJul 21, 2013La Villa Cucina comes to the Silo Cooking School. Didn't get to take that Summer trip to Italy this year? Indulge yourself and take a cooking class instead. You’ll feel transported to another land in this full-participation class. Menu: Grilled Marinated Shrimp with Garlic Bruschetta NY Strip Steak “Pizzaiola” Style Tuscan Herb Potato... |
"The Chosen"Jul 23, 2013 - Aug 3, 2013This event occurs weekly on Tuesday. The Chosen, Chaim Potok’s acclaimed novel has been adapted for the stage by Aaron Posner and Chaim Potok. The Chosen tells the much-beloved story of two boys, two fathers, and two very different Jewish communities in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. |
Legends Of Rock Live: The Velvet UndergroundJul 24, 2013The 1960’s was a time of experimenting, questioning, and reinventing. Many musicians, writers, and other artists gravitated to Andy Warhol’s Factory for the freedom to create, and the notoriety they needed to achieve commercial success. The Velvet Underground was one of those groups. This film will investigate how The Velvet Underground’s music entertained as well as... |
Authors on Stage: Mary SimsesJul 29, 2013Author Mary Simses will be discussing her novel The Irresistible Blueberry Bakeshop and Café. Come hear about a woman’s search for the secrets of her grandmother’s past in the Adrian Lamb Room at New Canaan Library. Please register online. |
Saving the Flavor of the Garden Workshops: Art of Preserving VegetablesJul 31, 2013Summer is prime time for growing your own fruits and vegetables in New England, but why not enjoy that fresh-from-the-garden taste year round? Come to a class and learn how to preserve what's in season. We will discuss the best methods for vegetable preserving, including freezing and pressurized canners. In addition to the in-class discussions, each student will recieve a copy of an... |
Nature at Night: Annual Summer Family Camp OutAug 3, 2013 - Aug 4, 2013Discover the nighttime world of bats, owls, and other creatures at our annual family campout. Pitch a tent under the stars and enjoy the wonderous outdoors. Look at the stars through the telescope in the Observatory, meet live nocturnal animals, and get a special tour of the Bats: Masters of the Night exhibition. There will be a nocturnal creatures hike and each family will get to make a bat... |
Reel Law Series @ The Bijou Theatre Presents: "Class Action"Aug 8, 2013Please join us for this special screening of the film, Class Action with guest speaker from Koskoff, Koskoff and Bieder. Jeb Ward is an attorney who specializes in whistle blower, David vs. Goliath, type cases. He finds a client who is suing an auto company over a safety problem that has had a severe effect on his life after the accident. He must replace the current attorney and be ready for... |
Book Discussion and Lecture Series: Women Writers who Wouldn’t be “Nice”: The Progressive EraAug 8, 2013Book Discussion and Lecture Series: Women Writers who Wouldn’t be “Nice”: The Progressive Era With Dr. Heather Ostman, Professor of English at Westchester Community College Thursday, June 6 at 10:30 am Fools of Fortune by William Trevor and Erin’s Daughters in America: Irish Immigrant Women in the Nineteenth Century by Hasia Diner Thursday, July 11 at... |
The Bijou Theatre Presents: Emily DangerAug 9, 2013Emily Danger pushes the definition of indie rock while providing a one-of-a-kind listening experience. The world has yet to be exposed to music so richly unique and layered with talent.” (“Lemonade Magazine”). Emily Danger is a dark cabaret rock band from Brooklyn. The band consists of Emily Nicholas (vocals, piano), Ryan Nearhoff (vocals, guitar), Cameron Orr (violin,... |
