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Summer Picnic

Enjoy an inspired picnic dinner crafted by the culinary team, extended hours in the garden, and activities designed by the education team that share the wonders of ladybugs, dragonflies, and butterflies. Inspired by the year’s theme, Architecture Moves Us, each iteration of the picnic series will reveal how these incredible insects contribute to the natural landscape enjoyed at Grace Farms. These small insects often go unnoticed, but contribute significantly to a healthy ecosystem. Summer picnics also offer lawn games, trail…

when

July 25, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

where

365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States

cost

30

about

Enjoy an inspired picnic dinner crafted by the culinary team, extended hours in the garden, and activities designed by the education team that share the wonders of ladybugs, dragonflies, and butterflies. Inspired by the year’s theme, Architecture Moves Us, each iteration of the picnic series will reveal how these incredible insects contribute to the natural landscape enjoyed at Grace Farms. These small insects often go unnoticed, but contribute significantly to a healthy ecosystem.

Summer picnics also offer lawn games, trail access, and activities for the whole family.

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Open Arts Studio

Drop into the Arts Studio for a facilitated series designed by artists, curators, and educators that invites families to play, create, and experiment with sensory-rich materials and different modes of artmaking. For ages 4–11 with adult caregivers.

Grace Farms

Impressionist Gourmet: A Conversation with Allison Deutsch

Impressionism at Hill-Stead Sponsored by Northwest Community Bank Foundation REGISTER HERE Please join us on Thursday, April 9 at 6PM for a public conversation with Dr. Allison Deutsch about Impressionism and the culture of food.  Deutsch currently teaches at both Oxford University and Birkbeck, University of London and she is a graduate of Miss Porter’s School. The event will begin with a short presentation by the author about her book, Consuming Painting: Food and the Feminine in Impressionist Paris, followed…

Hill-Stead Museum

Impressionist Gourmet: A Conversation with Allison Deutsch

Impressionism at Hill-Stead Sponsored by Northwest Community Bank Foundation REGISTER HERE Please join us on Thursday, April 9 at 6PM for a public conversation with Dr. Allison Deutsch about Impressionism and the culture of food.  Deutsch currently teaches at both Oxford University and Birkbeck, University of London and she is a graduate of Miss Porter’s School. The event will begin with a short presentation by the author about her book, Consuming Painting: Food and the Feminine in Impressionist Paris, followed…

Hill-Stead Museum

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