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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

CTC&G Live! Upcoming Events- From Our Friends at Connecticut Cottages and Gardens!

Nielsen's Holiday Design Preview
November 10
Nielsen's and CTC&G will co-host a Holiday Design preview featuring Simon Pearce and Diane James Designs.  This is a perfect opportunity to get inspiration and fresh ideas for holiday decorating, entertaining and tablescapes.  Cocktails and hors d'Å“uvres served. $10 tickets benefitting A Better Chance (ABC) of Darien. Wed., Nov.  10 (5:30pm-7:30pm); Nielsen's, 1405 Post Rd., Darien, CT; Please RSVP to 203-227-1400 or events@candgpublications.com

Silvermine Guild Arts Center "Signed, Sealed & Delivered"
November 14
Now in its ninth year, this popular art sale and event for collectors and enthusiasts is a unique opportunity to buy original works of art, including prints, paintings and photographs, by Silvermine Guild artists, faculty and invited artists. An element of mystery contributes to the fun of this event: the artist's signature is on the back, visible only after purchase. Collectors Party tickets $35, Sat. Nov. 13 (5pm-7pm). Open to public, Sunday, Nov. 14, (3pm-5pm). Silvermine Guild Arts Center; 1037 Silvermine Rd., New Canaan, CT; 203-966-9700www.silvermineart.org
 
New Canaan Young Women's League Holiday Market 2010
November 17-18
CTC&G proudly sponsors the 13th annual Young Women's League Holiday Market. The ever-popular Preview Party is on Wednesday evening. More than forty selected vendors from around the region will gather at historic Waveny House to display their distinctive merchandise. Preview Party $40. Wed., Nov. 17 (6:30-9:30pm) (includes admission to Thurs. Market Day).Market Day and Café, $10. Thurs., Nov. 18, (9am-4pm) Waveny House, 677 South Avenue; New Canaan, CT 06840; 203-594-3600; holidaymarket@ywlnewcanaan.org

Housatonic Valley Association Annual Benefit Auction
November 21
CTC&G proudly sponsors HVA's 20th Annual celebrity-packed auction to benefit the environment. Tim Luke, appraiser on HGTV's "Cash in the Attic," returns to auction one-of-a-kind items and experiences. Exclusive auction items include a chance to visit Honorary Committee Chair Christine Baranski and co-star Julianna Margulies on the set of "The Good Wife" in New York City; a vacation at one of more than 400 luxurious Exclusive Resorts residences; Broadway show tickets; the opportunity to attend Diane von Furstenburg's (benefit auction founder) and Oscar de la Renta's fashion preview shows, and much more. Auction proceeds allow HVA to fund programs that protect the water quality of local rivers and streams and preserve regionally important landscapes. Silent Auction 1pm. Live Auction 3pm.; Sun., Nov. 21 (1pm-5pm); Bryan Memorial Town Hall, Washington Depot, CT; Reservations for the event are limited and can be made by calling HVA at 860-672-6678 or visitingwww.hvatoday.org

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