Our fun and informative programs are are free of charge and open to all, unless otherwise noted. Please see the calendar below for a full schedule.


During January, February and March, our programs are held on Zoom so you can attend from the comfort of home. Please register in advance to attend these fantastic webinars. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about how to join.


Please click the title of each event to register!

Click here to view past recorded programs on our YouTube channel.

Annual Holiday Wreaths and Greens Workshop

New Canaan Nature Center

Calling all Members to help create beautiful wreaths to adorn our public buildings.  We will assemble in the New Canaan Nature Center Greenhouse. Please bring clippers. This is a shared […]

Exploring Connecticut’s Historic Gardens

Zoom

Laurie Masciandaro, Site Manager of Roseland Cottage and Garden, introduces us to the history and beauty of the CT gardens that have inspired visitors for a century or more.  This […]

Texas Tree Lady

Zoom

Janette Monear, President and CEO of Texas Trees Foundation, will speak to us about her work with the urban forestry non-profit dedicated to connecting people with trees to improve the […]

Annual Victorian Tea

Waveny House

Always a special treat for NCBL Members and their Guests!

Growing Beautiful Food

Author and photographer, Matthew Benson, of Stonegate Farm (an 1860s organic estate farm in Balmville, NY) grows, photographs, and writes about the importance and esthetics of growing vegetables, fruits, and […]