Oct 18 Community Sun · 10:00 AM Imagination Playground · under 1 mi Children can build skills, solve problems, and make friends in the Court using an innovative system of large-scale, lightweight bl… View details → Oct 18 Community Sun · 12:30 PM Gracie Soap Box Derby · 2 mi The Gracie Soap Box Derby brings the community together for an afternoon of soap box racing, music, food, and family fun in suppor… View details → Oct 18 Community Sun · 2:00 PM ROUNDING THIRD by Richard Dresser and PEN PALS by Michael Griffo · 2 mi ROUNDING THIRD by Richard Dresser is the first of our OCTOBER special weekend shows. The comedy is performed with scripts-in-hand.… View details → Oct 18 Library Sun · 2:00 PM My Fair Lady · 1 mi Connecticut Stage Company returns to New Canaan Library for its 4th season, kicking it off with the beloved classic MY FAIR LADY,… View details → Oct 20 Family & Kids Tue · 10:00 AM Nature Studio for Children · under 1 mi Discover the tiny wonders of nature!
Using a digital scope and projector, look at monarch and white cabbage moth caterpillars, la… View details → Oct 20 Community Tue · 10:00 AM Materials Studio · under 1 mi Families are invited to play, build, deconstruct, reimagine, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built enviro… View details → Oct 20 Community Tue · 7:00 PM CARES to Host “Preparing for the Age of AI” Community Conversation · 1 mi Join CARES for their Fall Community Program, preparing for the Age of AI: A Father & Son Perspective featuring New Canaan's own, C… View details → Oct 21 Family & Kids Wed · 10:00 AM Materials Studio for Children · under 1 mi Families are invited to play, build, deconstruct, reimagine, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built enviro… View details → Oct 21 Community Wed · 6:00 PM Share this event Masquerade Murder Mystery Dinner at the Roger Sherman · 1 mi Behind every mask lies a secret… and one guest may be hiding more…
Join us at the Roger Sherman Inn for an evening of mystery, in… View details → Oct 22 Community Thu · 10:30 AM Grace Farms Tour · under 1 mi This comprehensive tour invites a closer look at the architecture of the River building and Barns. Take in 360–degree views of the… View details → Oct 22 Health Thu · 4:30 PM Improving Your Sleep for Better Health: Strategies for Restful Nights and More Energetic Days · 3 mi Third part of the Fall Series, "Aging Well: 4 Keys to Living Stronger, Healthier, and More Confidently."
Pulmonologist and sleep… View details → Oct 23 Family & Kids Fri · 5:45 AM NC Fit Boot Camp at the Carriage Barn, Fridays, 5:45am · 1 mi Come Join us at NC Fit Boot Camp on Friday Mornings 5:45-6:30AM
All Fitness Levels Welcome
High Energy – Full Body Workouts
Bri… View details → Oct 24 Arts & Culture Sat · 10:00 AM Open Arts Studio · under 1 mi Step into the colorful arts studio where children are encouraged to think in new ways and create an inspired art project! Each mon… View details → Oct 24 Community Sat · 10:15 AM Bunny Book Group · under 1 mi Inspired by the season’s theme, We all build, Bunny Book Group invites children to read stories that explore how an idea can evolv… View details → Oct 24 Arts & Culture Sat · 10:30 AM Art and Architecture Tour · under 1 mi Join Chelsea Thatcher, Grace Farms Chief Strategic Officer and Founding Creative Director for a special art and architecture tour… View details → Oct 25 Community Sun · 10:00 AM Imagination Playground · under 1 mi Children can build skills, solve problems, and make friends in the Court using an innovative system of large-scale, lightweight bl… View details → Oct 26 Sports & Recreation Mon · 4:00 PM New Canaan Land Trust's Story BOOk Walk with Miss Dajana · under 1 mi Join the New Canaan Land Trust and Miss Dajana for an afternoon in nature to celebrate Halloween and this beautiful time of the ye… View details → Oct 26 Library Mon · 6:30 PM Saving the Beech Forest: Disease, Loss, and Restoration at Colhoun Preserve · 1 mi Beech Leaf Disease has reached New Canaan, threatening the disappearance of our American beech trees. Learn what makes beech fores… View details → Oct 26 Library Mon · 6:30 PM New Canaan Land Trust at the Library: Saving the Beech Forest · under 1 mi The program highlights the treatments and forest management strategies being explored at Colhoun Preserve, what Beech Leaf Disease… View details → Oct 27 Community Tue · 10:00 AM Materials Studio · under 1 mi Families are invited to play, build, deconstruct, reimagine, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built enviro… View details → Oct 27 Family & Kids Tue · 10:00 AM Nature Studio for Children · under 1 mi Discover the tiny wonders of nature!
Using a digital scope and projector, look at monarch and white cabbage moth caterpillars, la… View details → Oct 27 Community Tue · 4:30 PM New Canaan Thrift Store Pop-Up Sip and Shop at The Inn at Waveny · under 1 mi A RELAXED EVENING OF SHOPPING AND SOCIALIZING
Enjoy refreshments, live music, and a curated selection of clothing, accessories, a… View details → Oct 27 Library Tue · 7:00 PM ECCO Parenting Series: Understanding Developmental Milestones — Ages 0-5 · 1 mi In this presentation, you’ll learn how to monitor your child’s development and discover ways to support their healthy growth and o… View details → Oct 28 Family & Kids Wed · 10:00 AM Materials Studio for Children · under 1 mi Families are invited to play, build, deconstruct, reimagine, and discover the life cycle of everyday materials in our built enviro… View details → Oct 29 Community Thu · 10:30 AM Grace Farms Tour · under 1 mi This comprehensive tour invites a closer look at the architecture of the River building and Barns. Take in 360–degree views of the… View details → Oct 29 Library Thu · 7:00 PM Bartlett Lecture on Moral Courage: Humanitarian Georgette Bennett · 1 mi Change agent and humanitarian Dr. Georgette Bennett will deliver the inaugural Bartlett Lecture on Moral Courage. Founder and Pres… View details → Oct 30 Family & Kids Fri · 5:45 AM NC Fit Boot Camp at the Carriage Barn, Fridays, 5:45am · 1 mi Come Join us at NC Fit Boot Camp on Friday Mornings 5:45-6:30AM
All Fitness Levels Welcome
High Energy – Full Body Workouts
Bri… View details → Oct 30 Community Fri · 3:00 PM Afternoon Tea · 3 mi Gather with friends in the glass-enclosed Pavilion for an inviting and immersive afternoon tea experience. Choose your favorite bl… View details → Oct 30 Holiday Fri · 7:00 PM Costume Halloween Party at the Roger Sherman · 1 mi Dancing • Costume Contest • Prizes & Giveaways • Special Ghouls • Halloween Surprises
Costumes. Cocktails. Live music. Dancing. A… View details → Oct 31 Arts & Culture Sat · 10:00 AM Open Arts Studio · under 1 mi Step into the colorful arts studio where children are encouraged to think in new ways and create an inspired art project! Each mon… View details → Oct 31 Community Sat · 10:15 AM Bunny Book Group · under 1 mi Inspired by the season’s theme, We all build, Bunny Book Group invites children to read stories that explore how an idea can evolv… View details → Nov 5 Arts & Culture Thu · 3:00 PM New Canaan Chamber Music Concert · 1 mi Join us on November 5 & 6 when six musicians will join Artistic Director Andrew Armstrong for our “Romance in the AIr” concerts! W… View details → Nov 5 Community Thu · 6:00 PM Mocktails · under 1 mi Enjoy an evening of creating and sipping delicious mocktails. Follow Grace Farms Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones’ recipes to b… View details → Nov 7 Sports & Recreation Sat · 11:00 AM Nature Workshop | Garlic · 3 mi Fall is the best time to plant garlic. Grace Farms Horticulture Specialist Michael Poulin demonstrates how to prepare, plant, and… View details → Nov 7 Fundraisers Sat · 5:00 PM 2026 MONOTHON Auction & Party · under 1 mi Join the Center for Contemporary Printmaking for our annual MONOTHON Auction & Party!
Come see all the incredible monotypes creat… View details → Nov 12 Community Thu · 11:00 AM Staying Prepared for Your Future: Understanding Your Options as Needs Change · 1 mi 4th Part of the Fall Series, "Aging Well: 4 Keys to Living Stronger, Healthier and More Confidently."
Paul and Susan Doyle of Oas… View details → Nov 12 Library Thu · 7:00 PM Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian Annette Gordon-Reed Presents "The Founding of Our Nation" · 1 mi Pulitzer Prize winning historian and MacArthur Genius Annette Gordon-Reed—a highly sought-after expert on the American Revolution… View details → Nov 12 Arts & Culture Thu · 7:00 PM Lecture of local founding Father Roger Sherman by Lorianne Updike Schulzke & Nicholas Cole · 1 mi Join us at the Roger Sherman Inn for an evening exploring the extraordinary life and legacy of Roger Sherman.
Join us at the Roge… View details → Nov 15 Arts & Culture Sun · 3:00 PM Music at Grace Farms | Nemanja Radulović and Double Sens Sens · under 1 mi Radulović, a star Serbian violinist whose recording career spans 20 years, champions the power of music to bring people together.… View details → Show more (3 more)
Thru Jan 2 Arts & Culture Thru Jan 2 Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum New Exhibit · 6 mi View details → Oct 18 Family & Kids Sun · 9:00 AM The 1st Annual Gregory Burnett, Sr. Memorial 5K & Family Fun Run · 6 mi View details → Oct 18 Sports & Recreation Sun · 9:00 AM Gregory Burnett Memorial 5K · 6 mi View details → Oct 19 Community Mon · 3:00 PM Fair Housing Advisory Commission · 6 mi View details → Oct 19 Community Mon · 4:00 PM Traffic Authority · 6 mi View details → Oct 19 Community Mon · 5:30 PM Water Pollution Control Authority · 6 mi View details → Oct 20 Community Tue · 5:30 PM Boards and Commissions Open House · 6 mi View details → Oct 24 Holiday Sat · 2:00 PM Halloween Nightfair · 6 mi View details → Oct 24 Holiday Sat · 2:00 PM Halloween Nightfair Returns to SoNo · 6 mi View details → Oct 28 Community Wed · 6:00 PM Parking Authority · 6 mi View details → Oct 30 Community Fri · 3:30 PM Trick or Treating at City Hall · 6 mi View details → Nov 4 Community Wed · 6:00 PM Aquifer Protection Agency · 6 mi View details → Nov 4 Community Wed · 7:30 PM Fair Rent Commission · 6 mi View details → Nov 5 Community Thu · 7:00 PM Economic and Community Development · 6 mi View details → Nov 7 Community Sat · 10:00 AM NHRL 2026 Robot Fighting World Championships · 6 mi View details → Nov 11 Community Wed · 6:45 PM Defined Contribution · 6 mi View details → Nov 12 Community Thu · 5:30 PM Housing Authority · 6 mi View details → Nov 12 Community Thu · 7:00 PM One Time Event · 6 mi View details → Nov 12 Library Thu · 7:00 PM Library Board of Directors · 6 mi View details → Nov 16 Community Mon · 3:00 PM Fair Housing Advisory Commission · 6 mi View details → Nov 16 Community Mon · 4:00 PM Traffic Authority · 6 mi View details → Nov 16 Community Mon · 5:30 PM Water Pollution Control Authority · 6 mi View details → Nov 18 Community Wed · 6:00 PM Parking Authority · 6 mi View details → Nov 19 Sports & Recreation Thu · 7:00 PM Oak Hills Park Authority · 6 mi View details → Show more (12 more)
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