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Community Calendar, Pages 6
Friday, Sept. 17 5:30 p.m.
An Evening at the Farmstead. The Mueller Preserve. Registration required. sophie@ gltrust.org.
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AT HOME IN GREENWICH: athomeingreenwich.org Friday, Sept. 17 6:30 p.m.
At Home in Greenwich Cocktail Party fundraiser. Delamar Greenwich Harbor, 500 Steamboat Rd.
COASTAL CLEANUP: facebook.com/GreenwichConservationCommission Saturday, Sept. 18 9 a.m.
Conservation Commission annual International Coastal Cleanup. Great Captain Island. Registration is required. (Bring water, sunscreen, and dress appropriately).
GREENWICH YMCA: greenwichymca.org Saturday, Sept. 18 12 p.m.
Discover Your Treasure at the Y - try the YMCA’s programs and enjoy water fun, a treasure hunt, bounce house, giveaways, and more. 50 E. Putnam Ave.
GPD GRAND PARADE: Sunday, Sept. 19 1 p.m.
“The Wearing of the GREENwich Thank You Parade & Tattoo” – including a Bagpipe Celebration, food and refreshments. Parade starts at Town Hall and continues down Greenwich Avenue. 203-6223374. CaptainBagpipe@gmail. com
ROTARY CLUB: greenwichrotary.org Wednesday, Sept. 15 6:30 p.m.
Weekly Wednesday lunch meeting. Riverside Yacht Club, 102 Club Rd. Full Dinner, wine on table, cash bar: $68/person. RSVP to Sally Parris: sally. parris@cbmoves.com
TAI CHI: experiencetaichi. org Tuesday, Sept. 14, 9 a.m. & Thursday, Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
First Congregational Church of Greenwich, 108 Sound Beach Ave. Registration is required. Tuition is paid as a donation made directly by the participant to abilis, Neighbor to Neighbor, or the First Congregational Church.
OLD GREENWICH FARMER’S MARKET: oldgreenwichfarmersmarket.com Wednesdays 2:30 - 6 p.m.
Farm stands & food recycling program. 38 West End Ave, Old Greenwich. Held rain or shine. (No dogs allowed). info@oldgreenwichfarmersmarket.com
GREENWICH FARMER’S
MARKET: greenwichfarmersmarketct.com
Saturdays, through Nov. 19 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Order from Sunday to Wednesday for Saturday pick-up. Arch Street & Horseneck Lane Commuter Parking Lot. (Parking is free during market hours). (No dogs allowed). 203-380-0580. gfm-ct@optimum.net
BOOK SWAP: books4everyone.org Every Friday & Saturday 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Book Exchange – choose from a huge selection of books. Holly Hill Recycling Center. Free, or, donate books. (Open every Fri & Sat.
FRIENDS OF GREENWICH
POINT: friendsofgreenwichpoint.org Ongoing: Scavenger Hunt @ Greenwich Point - Looking for something fun to do? Come out and explore the Point in springtime with a family friendly scavenger hunt. Break out your binoculars and explore all areas of the Point! ARCH STREET: archstreet. org Virtual Yoga Takeover. 7th-12th Grade. Every Tue. & Thu., 4-5pm Free. Online. Open Studio. 7th-12th Grade. Wednesday, by Appointment Only. Free. NAMI SOUTHWEST CT: namisouthwestct.org/online-support
Wednesday, Sept. 15 6:30 p.m.
NAMI-CAN (Child and Adolescent Network) Online Support Group - for parents and primary caregivers of children and adolescents, under age 21, with behavioral and emotional issues (Every Wednesday). Free. Contact admin@namict. org for the meeting password. RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE: RedCrossBlood.org
Friday, Sept. 10 1 - 6 p.m.
YMCA of Greenwich, 50 East Putnam Ave, Greenwich.
Monday, Sept. 13 11 a.m. – 7:15 p.m.
Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Rd, Greenwich.
Tuesday, Sept. 14 11 a.m. – 7:15 p.m.
Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Rd, Greenwich.
Friday, Sept. 17 7 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Rd, Greenwich.
TOWN AGENCIES MEET-
INGS: greenwichct.gov/calendar
Monday, Sept. 13 9:15 a.m.
FS Advisory Committee for People with Disabilities Meeting. Via Zoom.
1 p.m.
BET Pension Liability Special Project Team Meeting. Town Hall - Gisborne Room.
1 p.m.
Planning & Zoning Commission Briefing. Via Zoom.
3 p.m.
FS Energy Management Advisory Committee Meeting. Town Hall - Mazza Room.
5 p.m.
Nathaniel Witherell Board of Directors Meeting.
Tuesday, Sept. 14 1 p.m.
BET Budget Committee Meeting. Town Hall - Meeting Room.
1 p.m.
Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting. Via Zoom.
5:30 p.m.
Board of Ethics Regular Meeting. Via Zoom.
7 p.m.
Budget Overview Committee Meeting.
Wednesday, Sept. 15 8:30 a.m.
BET Investment Committee Meeting.
10 a.m.
Rink User Committee for Design and Planning Meeting. Parks & Rec. Conference Room.
Friday, Sept. 17 8:30 a.m.
BET HR Committee Meeting. Town Hall – Cone Room.
11 a.m.
BET Law Committee Meeting. Town Hall – Law Dept. Conference Room. UPCOMING:
Friday, Sept. 10 6:30 p.m.
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Annual Benefit: Moonlit in Mykonos. In-person and at-home options. e.givesmart. com/events/lA1
Tuesday, Sept. 14 1 p.m.
Breast Cancer Alliance Ninth Annual Golf Outing. The Golf Club of Purchase, 10 Country Club Dr, Purchase, NY. breastcanceralliance.org
Saturday, Sept. 18
‘Roaring Twenties’ Family Centers 2021 Benefit. Private home in Greenwich. familycenters. org/product/RoaringTwenties
Saturday, Sept. 18
Dance for S.E.L.F Gala. Burning Tree Country Club, 120 Perkins Rd, Greenwich. ulrika_drinkall@hotmail.com
Saturday, Sept. 25
Postponed: YMCA of Greenwich Annual Gala. Burning Tree Country Club, 120 Perkins Rd. 203- 869-1630. egrant@ gymca.org.
Monday, Oct. 4
Regional Hospice 10th Annual Golf Classic. Salem Golf Club, 18 Bloomer Rd, North Salem, NY. makingthebestofeveryday. org
Tuesday, Oct. 12 12:30 p.m.
United Way Annual Golf Tournament. Greenwich Country Club, 19 Doubling Rd. bit. ly/3kHINcj
Sunday, Oct. 17 9 a.m.
Walk/Run for Abilis. Tod’s Point. In-person or virtually. Registration: free for walkers; $40, adult 5k; $20, runners ages 11-17. abilis.us/walkrun.
Wednesday, Oct. 20
Breast Cancer Alliance 25th Anniversary Luncheon & Fashion Show - Fashion Show Presented by Richards. 203861-0014. info@breastcanceralliance.org. breastcanceralliance.org
Saturday, Oct. 23 & Sunday, Oct. 24
Concours d’Elegance Greenwich. Roger Sherman Baldwin Park, 100 Arch St. greenwichconcours.com
Thursday, Oct. 28 6 p.m.
Avon Movie Masquerade Cocktails and Costumes fundraiser. The Delamar Greenwich Harbor, 500 Steamboat Rd.
Our Neighboring Towns BEARDSLEY ZOO: beardsleyzoo.org Saturday, Sept. 11 10 a.m.
Fairy Tails - story time at multiple locations on grounds, face painting, glitter tattoos, bubbles & animal presentations. Buy tickets online.
BEDFORD PLAYHOUSE: bedfordplayhouse.org Friday, Sept. 10 7 p.m.
Orchestra914 on the Playhouse Lawn. 633 Old Post Rd, Bedford, NY.
Sunday, Sept. 12 2 p.m.
9/11, 9/12 & Today - Book Talk with Bill Groner.
Tuesday, Sept. 14 7 p.m.
“The Last Thing He Told Me” - Bedford Playhouse Book Club. 633 Old Post Rd, Bedford, NY.
Thursday, Sept. 16 7 p.m.
Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention. Online.