This Week's Greenwich Area Events

Greenwich CT

17 May, 2021

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GREENWICH, CT — Looking for things to do this week? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Greenwich Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Featured Event: Freedom of Speech in the Digital Age When: Monday, May 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: St. Luke's School - Online What: St. Luke's Civil Discourse SeriesFreedom of Speech in the Digital AgeMonday, May 17 at 7:00pmRegister to AttendThe struggle to apply free speech principles in digital spaces is endlessly complex and fascinating. Join St. Luke's Head of School Mark Davis and two guests actively... Learn More Featured Event: Freedom of Speech in the Digital Age (St. Luke's School) Featured Event: FREE WEBINAR | Italy's Great Monuments: San Clemente in RomeWhen: Tuesday, May 18th at 11:00 a.m. What: FREE WEBINAR Italy's Great Monuments: San Clemente in Rome Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero Date & Time: Tuesday, May 18, and 2021 11:00 am – 12:00 pm ETJoin Dr. Rocky for this free webinar to understand why no complex in Rome better expresses the historical complexity of the c... Learn More Featured Event: FREE WEBINAR | Italy's Great Monuments: San Clemente in Rome (Emilie) Featured Event: Free College Planning Webinar When: Tuesday, May 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Online What: Please join us for a free educational college planning virtual workshop that will focus on high school and middle school students. Learn how decisions you make now will affect the college admissions and financial aid process.   In this workshop and we will discuss: ... Learn More Featured Event: Free College Planning Webinar (admin) Westover School Presents: "Building Your Legacy" with Sofia Haq When: Tuesday, May 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: During the 2020-21 academic year, Westover School is hosting a series of free educational webinars on a variety of relative and timely topics. The series is open to community members and the outside public. Sofia Haq Is the Head of Operations at Glory Skincare, Founder and CE... Learn More Featured Event: Charming Chappaqua, NY Single Family Auction When: Wednesday, May 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Charming Chappaqua, NY Single Family Auction What: Come and enjoy the entire experience of outbidding participants and smile during a smooth transition while picking up your winnings. CHES respectfully presents a lavish luxury estate liquidation auction from the Elite Chappaqua, NY region featuring high-end furnishings. Please... Learn More Featured Event: Charming Chappaqua, NY Single Family Auction (Victor Suarez) Abilis Offers Sibshops Workshops for Teens, ages 10-14 When: Wednesday, May 19th at 5:00 p.m. What: Abilis' popular Sibshops' workshops are back for 2021 and are offering a chance for Fairfield County teens, ages 10-to-14, who have siblings with a disability or special need, to meet virtually for a fun and informative workshop. Workshops are scheduled for February 24, March ... Learn More Pemberwick/Glenville Association (PGA) When: Wednesday, May 19th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Zoom What: Please join us for a Community Forum hosted by the Pemberwick/Glenville Association on Wednesday, May 19 at 7:30 via Zoom to hear about the exciting plans to relieve traffic congestion, enhance pedestrian safety and beautify downtown Glenville.  To register, go to www.greenwic... Learn More Featured Event: PMP, Agile/SAFe Scrum Master, Product Manager, Government When: Thursday, May 20th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Instructor-Led Online Training What: Earn High-Demand Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certifications including: SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM), Agile Product Management (APM), Leading SAFe (SA), SAFe for Government (SGP), Lean Portfolio Manageme... Learn More Featured Event: PMP, Agile/SAFe Scrum Master, Product Manager, Government (Sharon Bussey) Featured Event: The Montessori School Virtual Prospective Parent Event When: Thursday, May 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Meet with Admissions Live Via Zoom! What: Our students are engaged and full of joy to be learning and growing from a full-time, in-person experience on our beautiful campus! The philosophy is based on individualized, whole-child learning with each Lead Teacher AMI Montessori trained and certified to teach a specific l... Learn More Featured Event: The Montessori School Virtual Prospective Parent Event (Montessori - Whipple Road) Featured Event: Sudden Money: Now What? 10am, 12noon, or 5pm When: Thursday, May 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online - ZOOM What: Ready to make smart decisions with your newly acquired finances? Join Certified Financial PlannerTM Caroline Wetzel for a webinar where she will will offer strategies for managing significant wealth following death, divorce, or other major life changes and tips for avoiding co... Learn More Featured Event: Sudden Money: Now What? 10am, 12noon, or 5pm(Caroline Wetzel) The Greenwich Art Society presents Drawing FEET Workshop When: Thursday, May 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 299 Greenwich Avenue What: The Greenwich Art Society presents: NEW WORKSHOP! DRAWING FEET, IN STUDIO NOMI SILVERMAN Thursday May 20th 9:00AM - 12:00 PM One of the biggest challenges for students! Learning to correctly draw human hands feet, and faces. Nomi will stress the importance of the bony struct... Learn More Virtual Cooking Demo with Leticia Moreinos Schwartz When: Thursday, May 20th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Zoom What: GREENWICH — Join UJA-JCC Greenwich for a Virtual Cooking Demo with Leticia Moreinos Schwartz on Thursday, May 20 at 10:30 AM. Schwartz is a Brazilian-American chef who studied culinary and pastry arts at the French Culinary Institute, and who has worked at legendary New York r... Learn More Featured Event: The Children's School: A place where young minds can blossom When: Friday, May 21st at 5:00 p.m. Where: The Children's School What: A place where young minds can blossom At the heart of all that we do at The Children's School stands the intellectual and emotional blossoming of each child. Come see how our gifted teachers nurture and encourage young students, guiding them to discover their own interests and... Learn More Featured Event: The Children's School: A place where young minds can blossom (The Children's School) Help Local Charity Raise 100K in 100 Days When: Saturday, May 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: https://gf.me/u/zmryqh What: Local non-profit seeks Community support for programs providing relief to those in needOn Saturday, April 24, 2021, we distributed nearly 1,000 food boxes because of your donations -- YOUR DONATIONS MATTER!In 2020, over 3,000 food boxes were distributed to those food insecure ... Learn More Hope Blossoms Spring Brunch Event When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. What: Caroline House invites you to the Hope Blossoms – Spring Brunch Event which will take place Saturday, May 22, 2021, 11:00am-3:00pm. The Caroline House award recipient is Joe Purcell for his contributions to the Caroline House mission. Cocktails, Brunch, Raffle and Live Music. ... Learn More The Greenwich Art Society presents: Plein Air Plus +Take One When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: zoom What: The Greenwich Art Society presents: WORKSHOP THREE, ONLINE VIA ZOOM Saturday May 22nd 1:00-2:30PM PLEIN AIR PLUS + TAKE ONE with JAMES McELHINNEY Program Description Presented live, outdoors, and online. Learn the expeditionary art of drawing and painting outdoors, while carry... Learn More C4C Young Adult Conference When: Saturday, May 22nd at 5:30 p.m. Where: St. Mary's Church What: Join Crossroads 4 Christ for their Second Annual Young Adult Conference from May 17th – 23rd! This years' theme "Into the Deep" promises to bring you deeper into the abundant life Jesus offers us, a life lived with Him and in His Church. Throughout the week you will be invited... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Greenwich Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.