Archive for the 'Education' Category

Vigil at YWCA to raise awareness of domestic violence

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

The YWCA of Greenwich invites the community to attend a Candlelight Vigil to raise awareness of domestic violence on Thursday, October 16 at 6 p.m.  October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the vigil will be held to remember victims of domestic violence, support victims who suffer, celebrate those who have survived, and explain how […]

Vigil at YWCA to raise awareness of domestic violence

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

The YWCA of Greenwich invites the community to attend a Candlelight Vigil to raise awareness of domestic violence on Thursday, October 16 at 6 p.m.  October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the vigil will be held to remember victims of domestic violence, support victims who suffer, celebrate those who have survived, and explain how […]

Paris Portraits: Artists, Friends and Lovers. September 27, 2008 - January 4, 2009

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, presents a fascinating array of both famous and little-known works in its new exhibition and catalogue Paris Portraits: Artists, Friends, and Lovers. This is the first museum show to feature the great mosaic of Parisian art as a “group portrait” of its leading practitioners.  
At no other time and place […]

Double Exposure: Aerial Photographs of Glaciers Then and Now. July 12, 2008 - October 26, 2008

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

An exhibition of paired large-format photographs of mountains and glaciers, recorded in the early to mid-1900s and again from 2005 to 2007, that document the story of a warming planet in these panoramas of melting ice from Alaska to Switzerland. The exhibition is supported by the Charles M. and Deborah G. Royce Exhibition Fund. Please […]

Climate Change: From Snowball Earth to Global Warming. June 28, 2008 - November 9, 2008

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

The exhibition takes visitors on a journey through Earth’s history of climatic changes. From 700 million years ago, when the Earth may have been almost completely covered in ice, to today’s warming climate, examine the fossil and modern evidence for climatic variations. Learn how scientists mine ancient ice from Greenland’s ice sheet and the Andes […]

Phenomenal Weather, March 8, 2008 - November 30, 2008

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, presents a new exhibition on a familiar topic of conversation - the weather - opening March 8, 2008, and running through November 30, 2008.  Phenomenal Weather is a family-friendly exhibition that showcases the astounding variety of weather events that take place around the globe and explores the subject through […]

Book Launch Celebration at Bush-Holley Historic Site

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Book Launch Celebration at Bush-Holley Historic Site
A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation by David Blight
Thursday, December 6, 6:30 p.m. - A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation by David Blight
Book Launch Celebration
in the Vanderbilt Education Center
Free […]

Don’t miss Nina Campbell! Celebrated London interior designer returns to Garden Education Center of Greenwich this Friday, November 30 with ideas that will make your home holiday perfect!

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Campbell’s elegant interiors and world renowned collections of fabrics, wallpapers, carpets and accessories grace homes worldwide.  As a special guest of the GEC, this charming and amusing style setter willl share her expertise and ideas on how to update your home with a look that’s both homey yet beautiful in an  environment that’s strong on […]

London interior designer NINA CAMPBELL shares her decorating secrets Friday, November 30 at the Garden Education Center of Greenwich

Monday, November 12th, 2007

Campbell’s elegant interiors and world renowned collections of fabrics, wallpapers, carpets and accessories grace homes worldwide.  As a special guest of the GEC, this charming and amusing style setter willl share her expertise and ideas on how to update your home with a look that’s both homey yet beautiful in an  environment that’s strong on […]

Join the Race to Cub Scouting!

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Join the Race to Cub Scouting!!!
This fall hundreds of 1st through 5th Grade Boys will join the Race to Cub Scouting. Boys may sign up to be in a Cub Scout Pack either by downloading an application or by attending one of our School Nights for Scouting.
Cub Scouts participate in a variety of activities from […]