Events
Granby Artists Association 17th annual Open Studio Tour
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The Granby Artists Association is pleased to announce its 17th annual Open Studio Tour on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 13 and 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
Events
Lost Acres Vineyard to host author Wally Lamb
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Wally Lamb is the author of six New York Times best-selling novels and a volunteer at Connecticut’s York Correctional Institution. He will be hosted by Lost Acres Vineyard for a fund raiser to support CASA’s Ranchero Pandillero, an innovative program in Mexico to reduce gang violence.
Verse
October Thoughts
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Already I miss the trees’ green leaves that offered their shade from the blistering sun’s summer heat. Yet, I am in awe of the beauty of the reds, oranges, yellows, and even browns that blend in together to beautify the landscape.
Events
Art show to support Granby Land Trust
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Each fall, the Granby Land Trust hosts a juried art show to celebrate the beauty of the natural world and to raise funds to protect the land, water and wildlife of Granby.
What’s for Supper?
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October is finally here! And although it has yet to start to feel like fall weather, cooler temps are just around the corner and that makes me think about cooking different dishes.
The Arts
Good Company Theater hosts puppetry workshop at Lost Acres Orchard
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In early July a group of young puppeteers gathered at Lost Acres Orchard to beat the heat with penguins. Guided by Granby’s uniquely talented, always energetic Audrey Laird, the children each built icebergs from cardboard, paint, and tissue paper, and crafted a personal, highly decorated penguin puppet to use in a performance for family and friends.
The Arts
Chorale announces new season, seeks new singers
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The Farmington Valley Chorale, with Ellen Gilson Voth, artistic director, begins rehearsals for its 2018/2019 season on Sunday, Sept. 9, 7 to 9 p.m. at Simsbury United Methodist Church, 799 Hopmeadow Street.
Events
Bruce Porter Memorial Music Series begins seventh season
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The seventh season of the Bruce Porter Memorial Music Series will open on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, at 4 p.m. at South Congregational Church, 242 Salmon Brook St, Granby, CT, with an exciting concert by saxophonist Tony Gibbs and pianist Benita Rose appearing as The Rose-Gibbs Duo.