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Join us on Sunday, June 14 in partnership with Avon Theater as we show the documentary, Frida Kahlo. Take a journey through the life of a true icon, take a closer look at her art, and discover the true story of Frida Kahlo’s rebellious, passionate, and turbulent life.

The exhibition extraORDINARY things brings together four artists who elevate everyday objects, transforming personal domestic items into vessels of memory, metaphor, and meaning. From photographic series and altered appliances to encased heirlooms and fractured porcelain, artists Qingjun Huang, Carole Kunstadt, Cheryl R. Riley, and Rob Strati reframe the familiar–disrupting function ...

Summer is perfect for relaxing, exploring, and making memories, but it’s also a smart time to review insurance. A quick check can help keep surprises from interrupting your plans while traveling. ⛱️ https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/ct/old-greenwich/bill-schmauch-yxkfx54g4ak

The exhibition extraORDINARY things brings together four artists who elevate everyday objects, transforming personal domestic items into vessels of memory, metaphor, and meaning. From photographic series and altered appliances to encased heirlooms and fractured porcelain, artists Qingjun Huang, Carole Kunstadt, Cheryl R. Riley, and Rob Strati reframe the familiar–disrupting function ...

Join GLT staff to learn how to propagate some of our native shrub species from cuttings. The session covers techniques, benefits, downsides of using cuttings versus seeds, and includes a walk around GLT’s Mueller preserve. Participants will receive cuttings, soil, and pots, and can take their new plants home.

Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 10–10:45am and 11–11:45am; Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 3–3:45pm As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, little learners will celebrate the Summer Solstice through a story, gallery tour, and hands-on craft. Children (ages 2.5-5) and their caregivers are encouraged to explore the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions ...

The exhibition extraORDINARY things brings together four artists who elevate everyday objects, transforming personal domestic items into vessels of memory, metaphor, and meaning. From photographic series and altered appliances to encased heirlooms and fractured porcelain, artists Qingjun Huang, Carole Kunstadt, Cheryl R. Riley, and Rob Strati reframe the familiar–disrupting function ...

Underground wiring feels permanent and protected. Out of sight, out of mind, right? But hurricane season brings conditions that quietly test buried electrical systems in ways most homeowners don’t expect. This is what heavy seasonal rain does to underground wiring: · Ground saturation creates conductor pathways: Waterlogged soil conducts electricity more easily. ...

Searching for the right dementia community can feel emotionally exhausting. Many families carry worry for months, sometimes years. Questions repeat in their minds: Is Mom safe during the day? Is Dad feeling lonely? Am I doing enough? The search often comes with guilt too. Many adult children worry that asking for ...

Through song, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity, celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year! Explore the Museum and its collection with a fun and interactive experience. This program is specifically designed for children ages 12-30 months old and their caregivers and is free with general admission. Space ...

Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 10–10:45am and 11–11:45am; Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 3–3:45pm As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, little learners will celebrate the Summer Solstice through a story, gallery tour, and hands-on craft. Children (ages 2.5-5) and their caregivers are encouraged to explore the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions ...

Join us on Wednesday, June 17th, 2026, for a conversation between Jordan Hillman, Assistant Curator of Art, and Régis Krampf, whose collection of works by Georges Braque is on view in Georges Braque: Tactile Space. The exhibition will be open from 5–6pm. The program will begin at 6:15pm. Light snacks ...

The exhibition extraORDINARY things brings together four artists who elevate everyday objects, transforming personal domestic items into vessels of memory, metaphor, and meaning. From photographic series and altered appliances to encased heirlooms and fractured porcelain, artists Qingjun Huang, Carole Kunstadt, Cheryl R. Riley, and Rob Strati reframe the familiar–disrupting function ...

Organizations like Feeding500.org https://www.feeding500.org/ do vital community work, distributing meals and resources to those in need. Behind every successful charitable operation, though, is a layer of protection that makes sustained impact possible: insurance. 1. General liability protects volunteers and the public: When volunteers serve meals, transport goods, or host community events, ...

The name Aristotle comes from Greek roots meaning “the best purpose.” The ancient philosopher believed knowledge grows through observation and careful testing. Backyard boat builders follow the same approach today. A simple pond yacht uses several parts that must work together: ● A keel, often made from a CD, adds ballast and ...

Support the Greenwich Arts Council's Outreach Programs at Artful High Tea with star baker Lisa Maronian of Sweet Lisa's Exquisite Cakes. Join an afternoon of tea, sweets, and conversation on June 18th from 2 to 4 PM at 299 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich, CT. Proceeds benefit local arts initiatives, supporting artists ...

Lifetime of Looking is a public program at the Bruce for adults experiencing cognitive decline, such as Alzheimer’s Disease, and their family members and caregivers. During this guided, interactive program, trained educators provide the opportunity for conversation and discussion through art on exhibit and creative art-making opportunities. Programs take place one Thursday ...

Learning how to communicate with confidence and respect is an important part of growing up. Many boys are not taught these skills directly, which can lead to uncertainty in social situations. Dance training introduces these habits early through structured, guided interaction. These skills develop through repeated experiences like: 1. Learning to give ...

This show is held in our intimate UpStage area. Led by Matt Helm, who has been performing live since he was 14! After over 200 shows with Terrapin; Connecticut Grateful Dead All-Stars was born to take the show to the next level. Featuring talent from Stella Blues, Shakedown, MHE, Bone ...

Pregnancy and postpartum recovery change the body in ways many women do not expect. Guided movement helps mothers feel stronger, safer, and more confident throughout. • During pregnancy: Staying active can reduce back pain, improve posture, and support daily movement. Strength training is safe and beneficial across all three trimesters with ...

When parents sense something is wrong, the instinct is often to say, “Just talk to me.” While the invitation is caring, many teens struggle to respond to it in the moment. For teenagers, opening up about emotions is not always simple. Several reasons make these conversations difficult: • Emotions are still forming: ...

Honmoon Princesses: A Tribute to Demon Hunters is a high-energy 3-piece live performance inspired by the hit series. Featuring powerhouse vocals from Tammy — whose look and presence channel serious Rumi energy — the group brings the dark, cinematic soundtrack to life with attitude, style, and fan-driven intensity.

Create your own submission for the Bruce’s upcoming exhibition, Your Plate Squared: Celebrating America’s 250th! Art Adventures is a drop-in program designed for children ages 4 and up and their families. This program is free with general admission, and no advanced registration is required. Join us in the Cohen Education Wing.

GPS Last Day for Grade 6&9

Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10–10:45am and 11–11:45am; Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 3–3:45pm Celebrate all things food and explore our Your Plate Squared exhibition through a story, gallery tour, and hands-on craft. Children (ages 2.5-5) and their caregivers are encouraged to explore the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions through picture books and hands-on activities. ...

GPS Last Day for Students (Includes 5 Snow Days)** Early Release

Older homes have charm and character, but their wiring wasn’t built for modern demands. Air conditioning, EV chargers, multiple appliances, and constant device use push these systems beyond their original limits. Here’s where older homes struggle most in heat: 1. Undersized panels: Many still run on 60–100 amp panels, which can’t handle ...

Almost every family caring for a parent with memory changes notices the pattern. Some days feel almost normal. Others feel worrying. Here’s what the pattern can tell you: · Fluctuation is part of the condition: Good days do not mean the situation has improved. Bad days do not mean sudden dramatic ...

Through song, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity, little learners will explore all things food! Explore the Museum and its collection with a fun and interactive experience. This program is specifically designed for children ages 12-30 months old and their caregivers and is free with general admission. Space is limited and ...

Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10–10:45am and 11–11:45am; Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 3–3:45pm Celebrate all things food and explore our Your Plate Squared exhibition through a story, gallery tour, and hands-on craft. Children (ages 2.5-5) and their caregivers are encouraged to explore the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions through picture books and hands-on activities. ...

HAYVN SPEAK E-Z is a supportive, practice-based public speaking group designed to help entrepreneurs and professionals build confidence using their voice. Each monthly session includes a focused speaking tip, 2–3 minute practice presentations with constructive feedback, and a guided reflection — led by professional speaker Shannon Malkin Daniels of SPEAC ...

Outdoor markets, festivals, and pop-up events are exciting business opportunities. They are also environments where liability exposure multiplies quickly. Vendors commonly overlook: 1. General liability does not always travel with you: A standard business policy may not extend to offsite locations or third-party venues. Event-specific liability coverage or a rider confirming offsite ...

If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses... think again. Straight No Chaser (SNC) are neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch. They have emerged as a phenomenon with ...

Greenwich Public Schools Last Day for Staff (Includes 5 Snow Days)**

MONTHLY MARKETING MEETUPS at HAYVN IN-PERSON EVENT Friday, 6/26/26: 9am-5pm 10am-11am: Ask The Experts 11:30am-12:30pm: "This Is What AI Looks Like in a Real Business Right Now" w/ Jen Lehner, AI Strategist, https://jenlehner.com/. 9am-5pm: Marketing Coworking Day - cowork at HAYVN for the day with your peers COST HAYVN Members: Free with code on members portal. For ...

A Brand New Show from America’s Premiere Doo Wop Group The dynamic Broadway stars of The Doo Wop Project are on a mission to put Doo Wop on everyone’s playlist! With their smokin’ hot band, they capture and deliver the classic sounds of the guys who, back in the day, harmonized ...

You don’t need to be on a team to train like one. The same methods athletes use to get stronger, move better, and avoid injury work just as well for regular people who want to feel good and stay active every day. With athlete-style training: · You move better: Athletic training teaches ...

Join the Bruce Museum and Greenwich Audubon for a tour of the neighboring Oneida Sanctuary. Tours will meet at the Visitor Services Desk in the museum lobby and walk from the Bruce Park Playground to Audubon's neighboring Oneida Sanctuary. The Oneida Sanctuary is located in one of Greenwich's only remaining ...

BOTE is the most exact interpretation of the music of the Eagles in America, bar none! Each member mirrors his counterpart in the Eagles instrumentally and vocally. However, this is no simple copy band or impersonator act, but rather a group of excellent musicians who expertly and authentically re-create the ...

Create vibrant sun prints by using light, shadow, and simple materials to explore how sunlight can transform everyday objects into art. Science Solvers is a drop-in program designed for children aged 4 and up and their families. This program is free with general admission, and no advanced registration is required. Join us ...

Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 10–10:45am and 11–11:45am; Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 3–3:45pm Learn all about our fish friends through a story, gallery tour, and hands-on craft. Children (ages 2.5-5) and their caregivers are encouraged to explore the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions through picture books and hands-on activities. This program is free with ...

Safety is essential, but it is not enough on its own. A person can be physically safe and still feel lost, disconnected, or invisible. True wellbeing comes from feeling known, valued, and genuinely at home in the life they are living. Feeling at home means more than locks on doors and ...

Some of your appliances are quietly lying to you. They look off, but they keep drawing power, adding a steady cost to your electricity bill. �� What’s draining energy around the clock: 1. Entertainment systems: TVs, cable boxes, and gaming consoles use standby power. Multiple setups can waste hundreds of kilowatt-hours each ...

Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 10–10:45am and 11–11:45am; Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 3–3:45pm Learn all about our fish friends through a story, gallery tour, and hands-on craft. Children (ages 2.5-5) and their caregivers are encouraged to explore the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions through picture books and hands-on activities. This program is free with ...

Electric vehicles are becoming more common, but their insurance profile does not always match what drivers expect. EVs present unique cost and risk factors that affect premiums in ways worth understanding before you buy. Here’s how EVs differ from traditional vehicles in insurance terms: · Repair costs for EVs tend to be ...

Most people trying to lose weight head straight for the treadmill. But hours of cardio alone often produce disappointing results. Strength training works differently and for most people, it works better. · Metabolism: Every pound of muscle you build raises your resting metabolic rate. Your body burns more calories around the ...

Home EV charging seems simple – until something goes wrong. Many setups are installed quickly without considering long-term safety, performance, or your home’s electrical capacity. Getting it right from the start saves money and avoids major headaches. The most common installation mistakes are: 1. Undersized circuits: Level 2 chargers need a dedicated ...

Many parents work hard to appear well during family visits. Love and pride drive the effort. But what families see for an hour may not reflect what daily life actually looks like, and the gap can be significant. Signs worth noticing: · The house looks unusually tidy: A sudden effort to clean ...

Negligence is one of the most consequential words in insurance, and one of the least understood by policyholders. How it is defined and applied can determine whether your claim is approved, reduced, or denied entirely. 1. Negligence means failure to take reasonable care: If damage results from something you knew about ...

What you drink and do after a workout determines how quickly your muscles bounce back and how good you feel for your next session. Here’s where most people go wrong with recovery: · You lose more fluid in the heat than you think: Hot weather makes you sweat a more. Even mild ...

Your electrical system isn’t maintenance-free. Like everything in your home, its components age, wear down, and eventually fail. Knowing what wears out first helps you stay ahead of problems instead of reacting to them. These fail first: · Outlets and switches: Most last around 15 years. Signs of wear include loose plugs, ...

Repeated stories can feel frustrating, but they often carry more meaning than they first appear. For someone experiencing memory changes, returning to familiar stories is a way of staying connected to identity and the people they love. · Repetition signals what still feels real: Long-term memories often remain vivid when recent ...

Filing an insurance claim is not always the right move, even when damage is real and coverage exists. Every claim has potential consequences for your premium, and sometimes paying out of pocket is the smarter financial decision. · Compare the damage cost to your deductible: If the repair cost is close ...

Feeling the effort of a hard workout is normal. Feeling actual pain is your body telling you something is wrong, and ignoring it usually makes things worse. What actually happens when you train through pain: · Muscle burn is normal, pain is not: The tired, burning feeling from working hard is fine. ...

The most dangerous electrical problems are the ones you can’t see. There’ll be no smell, flicker, or tripped breaker – just a hidden fault building toward failure. That’s why professional diagnostics matter. ⚡ Here’s how electricians find what homeowners can’t: · Thermal imaging: Infrared cameras detect hidden hot spots in walls and ...

Good care keeps someone safe and comfortable. But feeling truly known goes deeper. It means someone remembers your favorite song, knows how you like your morning coffee, and understands the stories behind your smile. For older adults with memory changes, being truly known by the people around them is profoundly reassuring. ...

Insurance documents are dense, the terminology is technical, and the stakes of misunderstanding them are high. Having an experienced agent means having someone who translates complexity into clarity when it matters most. Bill takes time to understand each client’s actual situation, from home upgrades and business activity to family changes and ...

The urge to get back to sport after an injury is completely understandable. But your body heals on its own timeline, and rushing that process can turn a six-week problem into a six-month one. When you go back too early: · You get hurt again, worse this time: Tissue that has not ...

When a parent begins experiencing memory changes, helping can feel complicated. Families want to protect someone they love, but too much help can sometimes leave a parent feeling frustrated or less independent. Small changes in approach can protect dignity while still offering support: • Offer choices when possible: Simple options like choosing ...

Your body changes as you get older, and that is completely normal. Staying strong and active is possible at every age. In your thirties, you might notice that you feel sore for longer after hard sessions. Your body needs a more time to recover. Building that into your routine rather than ...

Summer brings longer days and warmer temperatures that can unsettle older adults, particularly those living with memory changes. A thoughtful warm-weather routine can make a meaningful difference: · Morning activity in cooler hours: Gentle walks or sitting outside in the early hours before heat builds gives older adults fresh air and ...

You probably already know what a healthy lifestyle looks like. Eat well, exercise regularly, sleep enough. So why is it still hard? For most people, the missing piece is not information – it is accountability. • Check-ins: Scheduled progress check-ins keep you honest and on track. They surface what is working, ...

When families search for dementia support, the focus often falls on practical questions like cost, location, and services available. These matter. But some of the most important factors are quieter and easy to overlook on a first visit. · How team members speak about residents: Listen carefully to the language used. ...

A small weakness or tightness on one side of the body gets covered up by the rest, until one day something gives way and it feels sudden even though it was not. · Every workout makes the imbalance worse: When one side of your body is weaker, the stronger side picks ...

For someone living with memory changes, a good day is not defined by productivity. It is defined by moments of warmth, recognition, laughter, and calm. The right environment makes those moments possible again and again. Imagine starting the morning with coffee in a sunlit room, greeted by someone who knows your ...

Young people often brush off pain as something that will go away on its own. Sometimes it does. But pain that keeps coming back is worth paying attention to no matter how old you are. Pain is common in young, active people. Overuse injuries, growth-related issues, and movement problems show up ...

GPS First Day for All Teachers

GPS Professional Learning Day (PLD)

GPS Professional Learning Day (PLD)

Touring a memory care community reveals much more than any brochure could. Here’s how to make the most of a community visit: · Observe the atmosphere, not just the building: Notice how residents look and feel. Are they relaxed and engaged? Do team members interact warmly and unhurriedly? · Ask about a ...

GPS Grade 6&9 Orientation (Early Release)

GPS First Day for All Students

You do not have to be injured to see a physical therapist. Here are signs it might be time to book a check-in: 1. You feel stiff and it does not go away: A little stiffness that loosens up quickly is normal. But if you feel tight through a whole warm-up, ...

Loneliness is more than an emotional experience. Social isolation can accelerate cognitive decline and make the symptoms of memory conditions more pronounced. When someone spends long stretches of time with little meaningful interaction, the brain has fewer opportunities to stay engaged. Conversation, shared activity, laughter, and simple companionship all provide stimulation ...

Fitness programs built by physical therapists are different from standard gym plans. Here’s what makes PT-designed programs different: 1. They check how you move before loading you up: A PT assesses your movement first. That means the exercises you are given are matched to what your body can actually handle, not ...

Labor Day – Schools closed

Rosh Hashanah at Sundown - Schools Open

The 15th Annual Health Wellness & Lifestyle Expo 2026 with special thanks to Stamford Health, Exclusive Healthcare Partner returns Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 10am – 5pm to Harbor Point along Stamford’s beautiful waterfront boardwalk. Celebrating 15 years as Connecticut’s largest and premier health, wellness, and lifestyle event, this exciting ...

Yom Kippur – Schools closed

Columbus Day – Schools Open

GPS Teacher Collab - Early Release

Berkowitz Hanna Malpractice & Injury Lawyers is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 Defining the Disability Scholarship! We are awarding a $1,000 scholarship to one student who can share their perspective on the true meaning of disability beyond its dictionary definition and what it’s like ...

Election Day – Professional Development – Schools closed

Veterans Day – Schools Open

GPS - Early Release

Thanksgiving Recess – Schools closed

Thanksgiving Recess – Schools closed

GPS Teacher PLD - Schools Closed

GPS K-8 Conferences Early Release

GPS Elementary Conferences - Evening

GPS - Early Release

Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Holiday Recess - Schools Closed