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Shellfishing, Talks, Shows Fill Greenwich Weekend

GREENWICH, Conn. – Hey Greenwich, are you looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out some of the family-friendly events coming up:

Friday, Feb. 3

• 6:30 p.m. - Franciscan Priest Richard Rohr will speak on “A Practical Introduction to Christian Contemplative Prayer” at Christ Church Greenwich; free; call 203-869-6600 for more information.  

• 7 p.m. – Central Middle School’s Super Show featuring the a cappella group Colgate 13 at 9 Indian Rock Lane; $10; call Leslie Yager at 203-622-7900 for more information.

• 8 p.m. – Greenwich Historical Society and Greenwich Library team up to screen “The Conspirator” at Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium; free; call 203-622-7900 for more information.

Saturday, Feb. 4

• 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Franciscan Priest Richard Rohr will speak on “Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life” and lunch will be served at Christ Church Greenwich; $25; call 203-869-6600 for more information.

• 2 p.m. – The town of Greenwich Shellfish Commission shows all ages of residents how to shellfish and where to find clams, mussels and oysters; free; meet at Greenwich Point Chimes Building.

• 2 p.m. – Greenwich Library’s first-ever “Take Your Child to the Library Day” with scavenger hunts, crafts and featuring Theatreworks’ production of “Charlotte’s Web” at the Cole Auditorium; call 203-622-7938 for more information.

• 7 p.m. – Central Middle School’s Super Show featuring the a cappella group Colgate 13 at 9 Indian Rock Lane; $10; call Leslie Yager at 203-622-7900 for more information.

• 7:30 p.m. – Chabad of Greenwich’s annual fundraising gala at Hyatt Regency; $360; call (203) 629-9059 for more information.

Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5

• Noon to 2 p.m. – Breast Cancer Alliance Junior Committee’s “Get Fit for a Cure” fundraiser at Equinox Gym, located at 16 Old Tract Road; $50 adults, $15 teens; call 203-863-0070.

• 1 p.m. – Hone your acting, dance and audition techniques at a “Wicked” workshop at Carmel Academy, 270 Lake Ave., with Broadway actor Ben Cameron and artistic director Jessica Rofe; $175; for performers ages 7-17; purchase ticket at jccgreenwich.org.

• 2 p.m. – Abilis of Greenwich’s Family Rock Show featuring the Abilis Band Jam and The Swingset Mamas at the Jewish Community Center, 1035 Newfield Ave., Stamford; $15.

Do you know of anything exciting happening this weekend? Let reporter Anna Helhoski know at ahelhoski@thedailygreenwich.com.

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