Tree Doctors
You have questions, and we have answers! Join us for a panel discussion where experts are available to answer your questions about tree landscaping design, planting, care, and maintenance. This event is available in person and over Zoom. The panel will be hosted by Mark Greenwald, Greenwich Tree Conservancy board member and landscape architect, and include participation from: John R. Conte, licensed landscape architect, Greenwich Tree Conservancy board president, and vice chairman of the Architectural Review Committee; Allan Fenner, consulting arborist, Bartlett Tree Experts; and Dr. Gregory Kramer, superintendent of parks & trees and town tree warden, Town of Greenwich.
Registration is required for both the in-person event and the Zoom event. Click here to register.
Please submit questions for the Tree Doctors before the event using this form.
The in-person event will be held in the Program Room, Radcliffe Building, Perrot Memorial Library, from 7 to 8:30 pm on Wednesday, March 26.
For more information, contact Kate Dzikiewicz, executive director, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, at 203-622-7380 or at Kate@Greenwichtreeconservancy.com.
Open Knitting
Welcome all knitters. If you’re looking for a place to knit alongside other knitters, please join us at 10 am on Thursday, March 27th. We’ll meet in the Watt Room (our DVD room) for an hour of knitting and conversation. Registration is not required. This is a drop-in program.
For more information, contact Judy Sgammato at 203-637-1066 x15 or judys@perrotlibrary.org.
Radcliffe Memorial Concert
The Greenwich Symphony’s Trio Carousel comes to Perrot for the Second Annual Radcliffe Memorial Concert on Sunday, March 30, at 2 pm. The concert will take place on the “green” (the carpeted central area in our Youth Services Department). This is a family concert for adults and children in kindergarten through 3rd grade. All children must be accompanied by an adult. The performance will run for 50 minutes.
Join us for a magical experience where children bring music to life through art! In this interactive family concert, young audiences will explore music from around the globe and express their emotions by creating artwork inspired by the melodies and rhythms they hear.
The program will also feature Mary Newcomb, founder of Mingled Arts. Mary Newcomb is an award-winning artist who lives in southern Connecticut and is a native of Seattle, Wash. She is a Fellow of The Bau Institute, Otranto, Italy. Her art is in corporate and private collections across the United States. Mary is also a teaching artist with over 10 years experience. She was accepted into the 2015 Arts and Passion Driven Learning Institute at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. For more information on Mary, visit her website.
The music will include:
- En bateau, by Claude Debussy
- Album Pages, by Armando Bayolo
- Oblivion, by Astor Piazzolla
- Libertango, by Astor Piazzolla
- Prelude No. 2, by George Gershwin
- Sonatine, by Maurice Ravel
- The Miller’s Dance, by Manuel de Falla — a special arrangement for Trio Carousel and today’s performance by Broadway, TV and Film Composer David Dabbon
Registration is required. Click here to register.
For more information, contact Judy Sgammato at 203-637-1066 x15 or at lending@perrotlibrary.org.
