The New Canaan Nature Center is located at 144 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840. The New Canaan Nature Center is a not-for-profit environmental education center and sanctuary dedicated to helping people of all ages better understand, appreciate and care for the world of nature.
The New Canaan Nature Center features diverse habitats, including wet and dry meadows and woodlands, two ponds, dense thickets, an old orchard and a cattail marsh. Two miles of trails criss-cross the site that is one of the six largest tracks of open space in New Canaan. Our trails and grounds are open from dawn to dusk and admission is free to the public. In addition to our natural trails, visitors are welcome to enjoy an arboretum and a variety of gardens including the Sally Waters Herb Garden, James L. Crider Memorial Bird and Butterfly Garden, the Swallen Wildflower Garden, and Susan B. Hanson Memorial Naturalists' Garden.
The Animal Care Building houses our live animal teaching collection and a live Birds of Prey exhibit. The Bliss Education Building and Educational Annex house our Beginner's Nature Program as well as classrooms used for Summer Camp, Birthday Parties, Scout programs and many other community, youth and family programs. Also open to the public are a teaching tropical greenhouse, maple syrup shed, Naturalist's Garden, Butterfly Garden, Wildflower Garden and Herb Garden. Press "Blue Button" for the The New Canaan Nature Center.
Attractions include: Interactive Discovery Room Birds of Prey Exhibit Arboretum and Gardens Nature Gift Shop Greenhouse Hiking Trails Visitors Center Calendar of Events
The "New Canaan Farmers Market" is located at the Old Center School Municipal Parking Lot on the corner of South Avenue and Maple Street in New Canaan, CT.
The market is open from June to November. Check our website for exact dates. Coming to the market in July through frost are: Farm fresh sweet corn and juicy ripe tomatoes, greens, peaches, blueberries, raspberries, fruits and vegetables, organic produce, eggs, annuals, perennials, herbs, baked goods, honey, bee pollen, goats milk soap,and a whole lot more. Press "Blue Button" for more information.
The Food Emporium name is synonymous with fine food, exceptional quality, service, taste and style. Come discover decadent delicacies from around the globe. Savor a warm, rich inviting environment designed to stimulate your senses – and your appetite!
Explore a dazzling array of exquisite custom-crafted culinary finds, premium private label products, fine teas and chocolates, gourmet gifts, fresh-baked breads, imported cheeses and more at The Food Emporium. Browse fine imported tableware and housewares plus leading national and international name brand groceries and everyday household goods. And for your added convenience, online shopping with same day delivery is always available. Press "Blue Button" and then press Store Locator for The Food Emporium that is closest to you.
The "New Canaan Farmers Market" is located at the Old Center School Municipal Parking Lot on the corner of South Avenue and Maple Street in New Canaan, CT.
The market is open from June to November. Check our website for exact dates. Coming to the market in July through frost are: Farm fresh sweet corn and juicy ripe tomatoes, greens, peaches, blueberries, raspberries, fruits and vegetables, organic produce, eggs, annuals, perennials, herbs, baked goods, honey, bee pollen, goats milk soap,and a whole lot more. Press "Blue Button" for more information.
At Starbucks you can customize you beverage by requesting it be made with whole, skim, soy or, in the U.S., even organic milk." Press Blue Button for nutrition information and more.
Ching's Table is located at 64 Main Street, New Canaan CT 06840. Ching's Table is an East Meets West, Manhattan styled, Pan-Asian infusion of explosive taste and culinary creativity. Ching's table is a sister restaurant of Water Moon in Rye, Sushi 25 in New Canaan, Hunan Cafe in Wilton, Wild Ginger in Ridgefield, and Penang Grill in Greenwich. Take a journey through the exotic landscapes of China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand. and experience the exquisite tropical flavors and rich spices from Asian cultures in our elegant dining hall. Press "Blue Button" for menus, great reviews, and website.