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Try Tai Chi

Tai Chi is a relaxing exercise that can loosen joints, improve balance and teach graceful movements to music. Fun and no pressure classes are held at 9 a.m. Thursdays in the auditorium at the First Congregational Church Auditorium on Sound Beach Avenue in Old Greenwich. The cost is $10 per one-hour session. Newcomers welcome. For info, call Joe at 203-504-4678.

Special Education parent forum

The Stamford JCC will present a Special Education Parent Forum: Pursuing a Specialized School Placement at 7 p.m. Thursday at 1035 Newfield Ave., Stamford. Free and open to the public. Registration is recommended with Liza Fahey at lfahey@stamfordjcc.org or 203-487-0946. Workshop speakers will include Lawrence Berliner, special education law attorney in Westport; and Clay Kaufman, head of school, and Sue Rappaport, assistant director of admissions and placement, at Eagle Hill School in Greenwich.

Farm to Table Dinner

Chef Geoff Lazlo brings his Farm to Table Dinner series to his hometown of Greenwich at the Greenwich Botanical Center, 130 Bible St., Cos Cob. The elegant four-course dinner kicks off with a signature cocktail and passed hors doeuvres as guests are treated to highlights of the propertys magnificent history, followed by a seated dinner featuring key ingredients of herbs and vegetables locally grown. Dinners will be from 6 to 9 p.m. on Sept. 26 and Oct. 3. For more information and tickets, visit greenwichbotanicalcenter.org.

Qigong at the GBC

Qigong expert Donna Bunte teaches classes at 10 a.m. Fridays at the Greenwich Botanical Center, 130 Bible St., Cos Cob. With roots in Chinese medicine, philosophy and martial arts, qigong is viewed as a practice to cultivate and balance qi (chi), translated as life energy. Qigong practice involves moving meditation, coordinating slow flowing movement, deep rhythmic breathing, and a calm meditative state of mind. For information, visit greenwichbotanicalcenter.org.

Abilis Has Talent Show

The third annual Abilis Has Talent Show is a star-studded evening fun for all ages. The event is held at the First Presbyterian Church at 1 W. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, on Friday. Tickets are $25 with advance reservation or $30 at the door. Register at abilis.us/calendar. Abilis is a nonprofit organization that supports more than 700 individuals with special needs and their families annually from birth through adulthood.

Enjoy Oktoberfest

Enjoy beer and brats for Oktoberfest on Friday at the St. Lawrence Club. Its one of the favorite Family Night Dinners as Chef Tony prepares an authentic German-style feast with beer & cheese soup, schnitzel, sauerkraut, potato salad and strudel. Cost is $25 for adults, $10 for kids. No tax, no tip. Society members get a free drink. The St. Lawrence Club is at 86 Valley Road, Cos Cob. To RSVP, visit http://www.stlawrencesociety.com/events or call 203-618-9036.

Bruce closes temporarily

The Bruce Museum will then be closed through Friday to facilitate work in the main galleries. When it reopens Saturday, admission will be free to all visitors through Jan. 31 while the main gallery spaces are renovated. During the renovation phase, the Permanent Science Gallery will remain open, as will the Bantle Lecture Gallery, Education Workshop, and Museum Store. The galleries will reopen Feb. 1, with the installation of major new art and science exhibitions. Visit BruceMuseum.org for more information.

Farmers Market

The Greenwich Farmers Market runs every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. into the fall in the Arch Street commuter lot. Enjoy fresh Connecticut-grown produce all season. Over a dozen farm vendors will be in attendance. The parking lot at Arch Street and Horseneck Lane is off Exit 3 of I-95. For more information, visit http://www.greenwichfarmersmarketct.com/.

Cocktails & Comedy

There will be a cocktails and comedy fundraiser to venefit The Undies Project from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday at St. Catherine of Siena in Riverside. To purchase tickets and for more info, visit e.givesmart.com/events/dWy/.

Greenwich Symphony Orchestra opens season

The Greenwich Symphony Orchestra will feature five concerts during its 62nd season, beginning Saturday and Sunday. The opening concerts will feature Bartok, Divertimento for Strings; Dittersdorf, Concerto for Harp, with Barbara Allen on harp; Wieniawski, Violin Concerto No. 2, with Edita Orlinyte on violin; and Debussy, Iberia. Concerts are at the Greenwich High School Performing Arts Center, 10 Hillside Road, at 8 p.m. on Saturdays and 4 p.m. on Sundays. Tickets are $40 per person, $10 students. For more information, call 203-869-2664 or visit http://www.greenwichsymphony.org.

Puttin on the Dog

Puttin On The Dog, the popular annual fundraising event for Armonk-based Adopt-A-Dog, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich. Dogs and cats will be available adoption that day. The event will also feature a silent auction, childrens activities, pet demonstrations, vendors and food trucks as well as canine competitions. Dogs are welcome, as well as people of all ages. For more information about the organization, visit adopt-a-dog.org, call 914-273-1674 or email adoptions@adoptadog.org.

Springsteen at Seventy

The C. Parker Gallery presents Growin Up Bruce Springsteen at 70, a 70th birthday celebration featuring rare photographs, artwork, gold records and signed memorabilia showcasing The Boss. The exhibit will run through Sept. 29 at the gallery at 409 Greenwich Ave. Highlights include rare unpublished 1972 to 1975 photographs from Bruces earliest days performing in the Philadelphia area from the late Phil Ceccola. Debra Rothenberg, author of Bruce Springsteen In Focus 1980 2012, will showcase her photographs. Free. All works are available for purchase. To learn more, visit http://www.cparkergallery.com.

Archery open shoot

The Cos Cob Archers will hold an Open Shoot from 8 a.m. to 1 p..m. Sept. 29 as they open their club to the public and invite all to attend. Open Shoots are held once a month, generally on the last Sunday of each month; bad weather cancels. The club provides loaner compound bows, arrows and instruction for beginners. The cost $20 for shooting adults, $5 for kids under 16, and $10 for non-shooting adults includes lunch of grilled hamburgers, hot dogs and soft drinks. The Clubs trails cover 23 wooded acres and there are more than 40 shooting stations, with both paper and 3D targets. Cos Cob Archers is located at 205 Bible St. For more information, visit http://www.CosCobArchers.com.

Meters for a Cure ERG Challenge

Swim Across America Fairfield County and Greenwich Crew are teaming for the second annual charity rowing event Meters for a Cure ERG Challenge with proceeds supporting Swim Across America Fairfield County and its local beneficiary, the Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy, the nations only foundation dedicated exclusively to funding cancer gene therapy research. On Sept. 29, hundreds of crew members, their families and friends, will come together to help raise money for cancer research at the Greenwich Water Club at 49 River Road, Cos Cob, and relay against each other on ERG machines (a rowing machine also known as an ergometer). Teams are divided by age group and each participant is asked to raise at least $100. Open to all. Register at swimacrossamerica.org/gwc2019 or on-site that day starting at 7:30 a.m.

Choral Evensong

Join Christ Church Greenwich in celebrating Saint Michael and All Angels with music by Rose, Sumsion, and Bainton sung by the Choir of Men & Boys with members of the St. Cecilia Choir of Girls. The concert will be at 5 p.m. Sept. 29 at the church at 254 E. Putnam Ave. Admission is free. Visit christchurchgreenwich.org/music/ for more information.

Duplicate Bridge Games

Weekly open duplicate Bridge games are held at 12:15 p.m. Mondays at the Greenwich YWCA. The games are sanctioned by the American Contract Bridge League, with masterpoint awards to top finishers. The card fee to play one session is $12. For more information, contact Steve Becker at 203-637-8927.

Exhibit of Bird Mobiles

The Greenwich Art Society Gallery will present a show called Bird Mobiles: Suspension Of Time through Sept. 30 at the Arts Council Building at 299 Greenwich Ave. The mobiles were created by local artist Susan McHale, who creates her art with discarded branches found on the beach. The process of making my Bird Mobiles is like catching an ephemeral moment suspended in time, the hanging flock fly by and seem to continue their journey, she says. Call 203-629-1533 for more information.

Error art installation

The Brant Foundation Art Study Center is presenting Urs Fischer: Error, a solo exhibition of works by Fischer from the last two decades, through Oct. 1 at 941 North St. Featuring some of the artists most notable large-scale sculptures and paintings from the Brant Collections, Error celebrates The Brant Foundations 10th anniversary at its Greenwich space with Urs Fischer, the first artist to present a solo exhibition at there in 2010. To book a tour, visit brantfoundation.org/exhibitions/error/.

ASOG Fall Art Show

As summer fades and fall beckons, the Art Society of Old Greenwich is preparing for its 2019 ASOG Fall Art Show. The exhibit takes place at the Greenwich Botanical Center in Cos Cob from Oct. 1 to Oct. 28, with an artists reception on Oct. 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. Visitors can view the artwork, mingle with the artists, listen to live music and sample refreshments. The Greenwich Botanical Center is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.Free parking on premises. For more information, contact artsocietyoldgreenwich@gmail.com or visit http://www.asogct.com/fall-show.

Abilis Gardens & Gifts

Starting in the fall, Abilis Gardens & Gifts will be selling holiday gifts and its greenhouse will be full of holiday wreaths and greenery. It is must-shop store offering handcrafted candles, bath products, childrens gifts, jewelry, housewares and gifts, with fresh flowers, plants and micro greens in the greenhouse. Prices range from $5 to $40 and proceeds support Abilis programs. Abilis Gardens & Gifts provides job training for adults with special needs. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; 10 a.m. to 3p.m. Tuesdays; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays for October, November and December. Abilis Gardens & Gifts is at 50 Glenville St. and can be reached at 203-531-GIFT (4438). For more info, visit http://www.abilis.us.

An American Story

The Greenwich Historical Society will present a new exhibition on the immigrant experience called An American Story: Finding Home in Fairfield County from Oct. 2 to Jan. 6. The exhibit will include poignant stories of the grit and resilience of immigrants and refugees, including 12 who found home in Greenwich. An American Story is a celebration of the determination, resilience and courage of the human spirit. The stories illuminated in this timely exhibition reach across the world from five continents, shining a light on the ways that refugees and asylum seekers find hope and persevere in the face of daunting challenges for creating new lives in Fairfield County. The landmark exhibition is presented in partnership with the Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants. The Greenwich Historical Society is located at 47 Strickland Road, Cos Cob. For more information, visit greenwichhistory.org.

Talk on The Bottom of the World

The Bruce Museum Presents, a new series of monthly public programs featuring thought leaders in the fields of art and science, showcases experts on compelling subjects of relevance and interest to members and visitors to the Bruce Museum. The series continues with an event presented in cooperation with Columbia Universitys Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory called From the Bottom of the World: The Art and Science of Antarctica from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 3. It will convene experts in the art and science of this unique and fragile continent. Two research scientists from Lamont-Doherty, Jonny Kingslake and Kirsty Tinto, will reveal their new findings, while photographer Rick Sammon, who has twice visited and documented the Antarctic landscape, will remind us of its beauty. Leonard Jacobs moderates. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a reception with light bites and beverages, followed by the panel discussion and Q&A from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Seats are $30 for museum members, $45 for nonmembers. To reserve a seat, visit brucemuseum.org or call 203-869-0376.

Breast Cancer Awareness

To kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Greenwich Town Hall will raise the Breast Cancer Alliances flag at 9 a.m. Oct. 3 with First Selectman Peter Tesei; Dr. Barbara Ward, director of breast care services at Greenwich Hospital, and Mary Jeffery, president of the BCA. The event will continue as Richards of Greenwich hosts the BCAs GoForPink breakfast called Love, Loss and Cancer: An Intimate Conversation with authors Lee Woodruff and Allison Gilbert at 10 a.m. Oct 3. The organizations annual luncheon, which takes place at 11 a.m. Oct. 21 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, will feature celebrity chef and restaurateur Todd English. For more info, go to http://www.BCAgoforpink.org, contact Info@breastcanceralliance.org or call 203-861-0014.

Dinner With a Cause

The Social Justice Committee of the Parish of St. Catherine of Siena and St. Agnes is sponsoring its Dinner with a Cause from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Church Hall. The featured guest is Cathleen Caron, founder of Justice in Motion, a nonprofit dedicated to service the needs of migrant workers. Come for a light dinner at 6:30, presentation at 7:15 followed by Q & A. Free will offering to benefit Justice in Motion. For information on the nonprofit, visit https://justiceinmotion.org/about-us. RSVP to parkerelizabeth@sbcglobal.net or 203-637-8092.

Outdoor Arts Festival

More than 80 new and returning artists will showcase their work on the grounds of the Bruce Museum on Oct. 5 and Oct. 6, as the Greenwich museum celebrates the 38th edition of its annual Outdoor Arts Festival. The event will feature juried works, including paintings, mixed media in 2D and 3D, drawings and graphics such as digital media, sculpture and photography. There will be food-truck offerings and free art activities for children. Free parking offered in all nearby municipal lots. Festival admission is free to Bruce Museum members and children less than 5 years old; entry is $10 for non-members. Festival-goers can also tour the museum. Fore more info, visit BruceMuseum.org.

YWCAs walk against domestic violence

On Oct. 6, YWCA Greenwich is hosting a communitywide walk to raise awareness and funds for YWCA Greenwich Domestic Abuse Services and education. The family-friendly event takes place at Bruce Park. Registration will open at 8:30 a.m. Members of the community are encouraged to form teams, come with friends and family, and even dogs are welcome. To preregister, go to ywcagrn.org/walkthewalk. Proceeds will support the work of YWCA Greenwich Domestic Abuse Services. October is Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. YWCA is the state-designated provider of domestic abuse services for victims of domestic violence in Greenwich. If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse, call the YWCA 24/7 hotline at 203-622-0003. For more information about the walk, contact Jackie Stam at 203-869-6501 x102 or j.stam@ywcagreenwich.org.

Teddy Bear Clinic

The Teddy Bear Clinic Greenwich Hospitals largest community event will celebrate its 21st anniversary from noon to 3 p.m. Oct. 6 at 49 Lake Ave. in the Greenwich Medical Building parking lot behind the hospital. Geared for children ages 3 through 12, this popular free event will take place rain or shine. Children and their families are invited to experience the friendly face of medicine at this event, staged as a mini-hospital under the tents. Visit with Greenwich Hospital doctors, nurses, technicians and other staff during this fun, interactive day of learning. Peer through a microscope, climb aboard an ambulance, check out the X-ray machine and test your balance by negotiating an obstacle course. Families can learn about nutritious food, strong bodies, sun protection, sports safety and other healthy habits. Children are encouraged to bring a favorite stuffed animal or doll for an exam. Depending on the diagnosis, dolls, bears and other fuzzy patients may receive splints, stitches, surgery or X-rays. Free parking in the hospitals staff lot on Lake Avenue. For information, call 203-863-3627.

First Sunday bird walks

A First Sunday Bird Walk will be held at Greenwich Point Park from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 6, Oct. 13 and Oct. 20 to see the migrating hawks and raptors. Bring binoculars and meet near the main concession stand at the south end of the beach. The Bird Walks are a series of free, year-round, monthly bird walks providing friendly and informative birding. Guides are knowledgeable local naturalists and birders. Everyone from beginner to expert, of all ages is welcome. No fees or registration are required. For more information, visit birdwalk.home.blog/. Co-sponsored by Wild Wings and Friends of Greenwich Point.

Lecture on Classical Americana

The Greenwich Decorative Arts Society will present Classical Americana: The Life and Legacy of Richard Hampton Jenrette, a lecture by Peter M. Kenny, co-president of the Classical American Homes Preservation Trust. The event will be from 1:15 to 3 p.m., with refreshments to follow, on Oct. 7 at the Bruce Museum. Insights will be offered into the numerous houses he restored, his approach to their interior decoration and his role as a collector of classical American furniture from the workshops of New Yorks premier cabinetmakers of the early 19th century. Kenny was the Ruth Bigelow Wriston Curator of American Decorative Arts and Administrator of the American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum. Admission for nonmembers is $25. Space is limited. Reservations required for members and guests by Sept. 30. For reservations and information: email greenwichdecorativearts@gmail.com or visit http://www.greenwichdecorativearts.com.

Blood drives

The American Red Cross urges people of all races and ethnicities to give blood or platelets to help increase the diversity of the blood supply. The vast majority of blood types fall into one of the major blood groups. However, for patients with rare blood types or those who receive regular blood transfusions, blood must be matched closely - beyond the primary A, B, O and AB blood types - to reduce the risk of developing complications from transfusion therapy. The best match may be someone of the same racial or ethnic group. That includes patients who need blood transfusions to treat complications from sickle cell disease, a genetic disease that is most common among people of African descent or Latino descent. Local blood drives will be held from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 7 at Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E. Putnam Ave., and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, 4 Horseneck Lane. Appointments can be made by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org, or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). As a thank-you, donors who give blood or platelets during October will be entered for a chance to win one of five $500 gift cards.

Outdoor movie night

As part of the Greenwich Reads Together program, there will be an outdoor screening of the movie Fahrenheit 451 at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 on the front lawn of the Greenwich Arts Council at 299 Greenwich Ave. Legendary French director Franois Truffaut brings to life a terrifying care-free future in which Guy Montag (Oskar Werner) questions his actions after meeting Clarisse (Julie Christie) and begins to rebel against society. Free and open to all, but registration is encouraged at http://www.greenwichlibrary.org. For more information, call 203-862-6750 or visit greenwichartscouncil.org. Co-sponsored by Alliance Francaise of Greenwich, The Avon Theater, The Commission on Aging, Greenwich Arts Council, Greenwich Library, and Sebass Events & Entertainment.

Honoring Columbus

The St. Lawrence Society will celebrate Columbus Day on Oct. 14 with an event honoring First Selectman Peter Tesei. Festivities begin with a 9 a.m. flag raising at Town Hall, followed by a breakfast at The Club and ending with cocktails, presentation of awards and an elegant Italian dinner back at the Club at 6:30 p.m. The cost for dinner is $100 per person. The St Lawrence Club is 86 Valley Road, Cos Cob. To RSVP, visit http://www.stlawrencesociety.com/events or call 203-618-9036.

Lush Landscapes benefit

Landscape designer James Doyle will present a program on Dream Locations and Special Places at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 17 at the Belle Haven Club as a benefit for Community Centers Inc., a Greenwich-based social service agency. Doyle, founder and principal of Greenwich-based Doyle Herman Design Associates, has developed an award-winning design business with projects in the United States, Europe and the Middle East. His work combines his horticultural expertise with strong design philosophy to bring to life unique and innovative landscapes. Projects range from small courtyards to large country estates. CCI, which has been serving the community for 65 years, is dedicated to building skills that empower clients to overcome educational, social and economic barriers. Tickets may be purchased on the CCI website at ccigreenwich.org.

Walk/Run for Abilis

Abilis will host its 15th annual Walk/Run for Abilis on Oct. 20 at Greenwich Point Park. This fun family-friendly event includes childrens activities, a Bubble Bus, music, arts & crafts, a 1-mile wheelchair and stroller-accessible walk and a 5k run. This event is one of Abilis largest fundraiser events of the year and attracts hundreds of participants for a morning of fun. Registration is $40 for adult runners; $20 for child runners (ages 11 to 17) and free for children under 11. There is no cost for the walk portion of the event. To register in advance, donate and or volunteer, visit abilis.us/walkrun. Abilis is a nonprofit organization that supports more than 700 individuals with special needs and their families annually from birth throughout adulthood in the area.

Model sailboat regatta

The Old Greenwich-Riverside Community Center will hold its popular annual Model Sailboat Regatta from 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 20 at Binney Park. Model sailboat enthusiasts of all ages are welcome, with categories for homemade boats, motorized and remote-controlled boats spread out throughout the afternoon. Hundreds of families are expected to attend. Many families set up a picnic for the day as kids run around and enjoy Binney. The OGRCC provides arts and crafts activities and music. The regatta raises money for the Scholarship Program that supports over 70 families in the community each year for everything from soccer to childcare to summer camps. To buy a ticket, visit myogrcc.org. Walk-ins are welcome. For more info, call 203-637-3659.

TAGs grand prix fundraiser

The Transportation Association of Greenwich will hold its fall fundraiser, the Greenwich Grand Prix, from 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 27 at the RPM Raceway in Stamford. The proceeds of the go-kart racing event will be used to purchase a new 20-passenger vehicle with wheelchair lift. The go-kart racing teams are from Greenwichs top car dealers, who will be competing for the Greenwich Grand Prix Championship. The community is invited to cheer on the teams and support TAG to raise these much-needed funds. Tickets are on sale now. For more information on tickets, teams, donations and sponsorship, visit ridetag.org/greenwich-grand-prix.

Nostalgia dining

A Remember Maneros Steak Dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at The St. Lawrence Club, 86 Valley Road, Cos Cob. Join the club and reminisce over the beloved and sorely missed Greenwich landmark restaurant. Diners can linger with family and friends over a mouth-watering meal of Steak Tid-bits, garlic bread, fried onions, gorgonzola salad and more. Theres no tax or tip, and members of the St. Lawrence Society get a free drink. Cost is $40 for members, $45 for guests and $25 for kids. To RSVP, visit http://www.stlawrencesociety.com/events or call 203-618-9036.

Celebrating documentaries on artists

The Bruce Museum Presents, a new series of monthly public programs featuring thought leaders in the fields of art and science, showcases experts on compelling subjects of relevance and interest to members and visitors to the Bruce Museum. The series continues with Rewind/Fast-Forward: Celebrating the Artist Documentaries of Olympia Stone from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 7. Stone is an independent producer of documentary films about art and artists. Her first documentary, The Collector, explored the five-decade career of her father, famed NYC gallery owner and art collector Allan Stone. For the event, join Stone and two of her artist subjects James Grashow (The Cardboard Bernini) and Elizabeth King (Double Take: The Art of Elizabeth King) for a retrospective of these films, and their maker. Moderated by Leonard Jacobs. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a reception with light bites and beverages, followed by the panel discussion and Q&A from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Seats are $30 for museum members, $45 for nonmembers. To reserve a seat, visit brucemuseum.org or call 203-8690376.

Bacon Brothers perform for charity

The Bacon Brothers, a band started by the award-winning actor Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael, an Emmy-winning composer, will perform a rare intimate concert in Greenwich on Nov. 9 at a fundraiser for Fairfield Countys Inner-City Foundation for Charity & Education. The event, the 28th annual fall gala to benefit The Inner-City Foundation, will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Old Greenwich. It is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Inner-City Foundation, which provides support to local Fairfield County programs and organizations that provide education, food, shelter, help for addiction, domestic violence and much more to the neediest in Fairfield County. The band also includes Paul Guzzle (bass, backing vocals), Joe Mennonna (keyboards, accordion), Tim Quick (lead guitar, mandolin and backing vocals) and Frank Vilardi (drums). For more information and tickets, tables or sponsorships, visit innercityfoundation.org or call 203-416-1363.

Sip & Shop Art Show

Stop by the Holiday Sip & Shop Art Show at Abilis Gardens & Gifts from 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 4. Enjoy wine, cheese and other refreshments while shopping with a 20 percent discount in the entire store. The Art Show will feature paintings and digital art created by adults who are supported by Abilis. To learn more, visit abilis.us/calendar. Abilis is a nonprofit organization that supports more than 700 individuals with special needs and their families annually from birth throughout adulthood in the area.

Talk on art and climate change

The Bruce Museum Presents is a new series of monthly public programs featuring thought leaders in the fields of art and science. It will showcase experts on compelling subjects of relevance and interest to members and visitors to the Bruce Museum. The program continues with Can Art Drive Change on Climate Change? An Evening with Alexis Rockman from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 5. Among current American artists profoundly motivated by nature and its future from the specter of climate change to the implications of genetic engineering Rockman holds a high place of honor. Join the Bruce for a night of discussion and debate featuring Rockman and a panel of thought leaders in contemporary art and science. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a reception with light bites and beverages, followed by the panel discussion and Q&A from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Seats are $30 for Museum members, $45 for nonmembers. To reserve a seat, visit brucemuseum.org or call 203-869-0376.

SLS golf tourney

The St. Lawrence Society will hold its 29th annual Charity Golf Tournament on May 11. Enjoy a perfect day of golf, food and fun. Get your foursomes together and join the fun. Cost is $175 for everything: the luncheon, cart, golf, cocktail hour and dinner. For cocktails and dinner only, its $100. Starts at 11:30 a.m. at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course, with a 12:45 p.m. shotgun start, scramble format. Golf is followed by cocktail hour, antipasti and a prime rib dinner back at the Club. To RSVP, visit http://www.stlawrencesociety.com/events or call 203-618-9036.

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