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Community Announcements

• EMS-Post 53 – Annual Haunted House & Fall Festival | Sun October 25th 1:30-3:30pm
  Join Darien EMS–Post 53 for our annual Haunted House & Fall Festival on Sunday, October 25, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at …
• Hindley DEIB – Belonging Bulletin Board | October 21st 2026
  “ The opposite of belonging is to fit in. Belonging is being accepted for who you are. Fitting in is …
• Halloween Fun at the Depot for 4th and 5th graders | Fri October 30th 4:30-6pm
  Students in 4th and 5th grades are welcome to come and enjoy some Halloween fun at The Depot on Friday, October …
• The Depot – Safe @ Home | November 6th 4-5:30pm
  Safe @ Home is a course for 4th through 6th graders to teach them how to be safe when they are …
• 2026 Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot Early Bird Sign Up!
  Come burn off those extra calories on Friday, November 27th at the 4th annual Depot Turkey Trot being held on the Darien …
• NEW! The Depot’s Fall & Winter Sports Equipment Sale is Back! | Sat & Sun October 31st to November 1st
  Clean out your closets and gear up for the season while supporting Darien’s teens! The Depot’s Student Governing Board (SGB) …
• YWCA Free Parent Awareness Event | October 29th 7pm
  Event Title: Beyond The Scoreboard: The Mental Game of Student Athletes Date: October 29th, 2026 Time: 7:00pm Location: Virtual Cost: …
• Hindley Huskies Fall Spirit Days – Thurs Oct 29th to Monday Nov 2nd
  Thursday October 29th – Wear Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month Friday October 30th – Wear Black and Orange or …
• Minted Holiday Cards
  Please consider participating in Hindley’s annual fundraising program for holiday cards and any other stationery projects this year through minted.com. Enter …
• Volunteers Need for Museum of Darien
  The Museum of Darien is looking for volunteers to help with events, archives, exhibits and our costume collection. Join our …
• Fall Cocktail – Why participate in the school auction? | Closes Sat Night 10/17 at 8:45pm
  Click here to participate in the Silent Auction or to Make a Donation to the school! The Auction closes Tomorrow …
• Milkshake Factory Fundraiser Event | October 21st 3-8pm
  Enjoy delicious handspun shakes, craft sundaes and premium chocolates all in support of Hindley! 25% of your order will benefit …
• First Kids Care Club | October 21st 3-4pm
  Our First Kids Care Club Wednesday, October 21st! Time: 3pm-4pm Where: Hindley Common Room The Cause: Filling in the Blanks …
• DHS 6th Annual Trunk or Treat | October 25th 11:30-1 pm
  The DHS Student Government is excited to host the sixth annual Trunk or Treat event on Sunday, October 25 from …
• 2026 Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot Early Bird Sign Up! Before October 31st
  Come burn off those extra calories on Friday, November 27th at the 3rd annual Depot Turkey Trot being held on …
• Your After School – Fall Clubs are underway, but it’s not too late to join the fun!
  Fall Clubs are underway, but it’s not too late to join the fun! We’re still accepting late registrations for select …
• Museum of Darien – CRAFTLAB Tours and Tricorn Hats on Election Day Workshop | November 3rd 11am-1pm
  Museum of Darien is offering a special workshop: CRAFTLAB Tours and Tricorn Hats on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3. Children and …
• Not-So-Spooky Stroll | October 30th
  One of our favorite fall family traditions is back! Bring your little pumpkins and enjoy a not-so-spooky stroll through the …
• Building Resilience – Navigating Life’s Milestones Together | October 20 
  We are excited to introduce “Building Resilience,” a three-part series designed to help families navigate important life transitions and milestones …
• The Hindley Coat Drive is underway through November 3rd
  We’re collecting new or gently used coats, hats, gloves, and mittens through November 3 to support local families through Person …
• Hindley DEIB – UN Month Celebration | October 2026
  “our common humanity and the urgency of the knock on the door of this great edifice, demand that we must …
• Respecting, Honoring & Reflecting on Indigenous Wisdom 
• 2026 DHS Election Day Boys Basketball Clinic | November 3rd 11am-1pm
  Off from school on Election Day? Bring your player to the Darien High School gym for a fun, skills-focused basketball …
• Darien Nature Center – Amanda Craig -The Nature of Emotions | October 20th 6-7pm
  Please join Dr. Amanda Craig and her intern, Mia Torres, at the Darien Nature Center for a special parent-child workshop …
• Darien Nature Center – Afternoon with the Animals! | October 23rd 2-3:30pm
  Afternoon with the Animals! -Friday, October 23, Grades K-5, 2:00 – 3:30 PMWe’ll spend time with our fascinating and friendly …
• Darien Nature Center – Hike and Campfire! | October 22nd 2-3:30pm
  Hike and Campfire! -Thursday, October 22, Grades K-5, 2:00 – 3:30 PMWe’ll explore the trails and pond at Cherry Lawn Park, …
• Darien Nature Center’s GRAND OPENING Newly reimagined Animal Room! | Sat October 17th 10am-12pm
  The Darien Nature Center’s GRAND OPENING of our newly reimagined Animal Room! Enjoy Animal Room tours, animal encounters, & S’mores! …
• YWCA: Beyond The Scoreboard: The Mental Game of Student Athletes
  Event Title: Beyond The Scoreboard: The Mental Game of Student Athletes Date: October 29th, 2026 Time: 7:00pm Location: Virtual Cost: …
• YWMCA: Growing Up Today: Teen Voices on Relationships & Connection
  Event Title: Growing Up Today: Teen Voices on Relationships & Connection Date: October 20th, 2026 Time: 7:00pm Location: Virtual Cost: …
• Hindley Library Volunteers Needed – Spend an hour helping Mr. Duff
  Hi Hindley families!  We are looking for volunteers to help out in the library this school year! Sign-up to spend …
• Darien Arts Center Pumpkin Decorating Workshop | Oct 22nd
  The Darien Arts Center Visual Arts Department invites children in Preschool through Grade 5 to a special Pumpkin Decorating Workshop …
• Hindley School Directory | Update your info by Oct 5th
  We are excited to announce we are moving to a fully online FREE school directory.  An email has been sent with …
• The Depot – Halloween Fun | Oct 30th
  Halloween Fun at the Depot- Students in 4th and 5th grades are welcome to come and enjoy some Halloween fun …
• Darien Youth Squash Open Houses: Grades 3–8 | Multiple dates in October
  Darien Youth Squash Open Houses: Grades 3–8 Darien Youth Squash invites Darien kids and their parents to learn about the …
• Darien Parks & Rec – Winter Soccer Registration
  Darien Parks & Recreation Winter Soccer Registration Registration is now open for all Blue Wave Kickers soccer classes at the …
• The Tokeneke Pumpkin Carnival | Oct 17th
  The Tokeneke Pumpkin Carnival Is Back! Saturday, October 17th, 10am – 4pm For 50+ years, one magical October day turns …
• Mather Homestead Fall Festival | Oct 24th
  Mather Homestead Fall Festival Saturday October 24th 11AM-2PM: Please come enjoy the beautiful Mather Homestead property for this family event! …
• RSM Halloween Math Spooky House | Oct 23rd
  Dear Hindley School Families, You’re invited to RSM Greenwich’s  Halloween Math Spooky House filled with Math Fun, Magic Show, Face Painting, and CANDIES!   When: Friday, October …
• Hindley Bookfair | Oct 13th to 15th
  The Hindley Book Fair is just two weeks away! This year, the book fair is taking place Tuesday, October 13th …
• New Canaan Library – Inclusive Together Community Connections Fair | Oct 3rd
  On October 3 2:00pm-4:30pm at New Canaan Library, join Inclusive Together & New Canaan Library for a FREE Community Resource …
• Darien Library – All-Star Baseball Bash | Oct 9th
  Calling all baseball fans! Join the community in giving a massive hometown congratulations to the most successful team in Darien …
• Darien Library – Read Your Way: Understanding Dyslexia and Empowering Readers | Oct 13th
  To celebrate Dyslexia Awareness Month, join us for an inspiring evening as we explore dyslexia through the perspectives of a …
• The Depot – Family Bike Safety Workshop | Oct 3rd
  Join The Depot Youth Center for a Bike Safety Workshop on Saturday, October 3 from 11:30 AM–1:00 PM for families. This hands-on …
• The Depot – 4th & 5th Grade Half Day Ice Skating Parties | Oct 22nd and 23rd
  With conference half days coming, there will be ice skating parties for both the 4th and 5th graders.  4th grade …
• Meet us by the Bay: Hindley Fall Cocktail Party | October 17th
  Parents, it’s time for a night out! Join us for the Hindley Fall Cocktail Party at Noroton Yacht Club for …
• The Depot – Girls &: Confident girls, brighter future | Sept 30th, Oct 14th and 25th
  Girls in 4th and 5th grade are invited to join leader, Joan Kuhl, for an interactive 3 part series to …
• Hindley Yearbook 2026–2027 — Share Your Photos Throughout the Year!
  Dear Hindley families, The Hindley Yearbook is truly a community effort, and we need your help to make it special! …
• Hindley DEI – Bulletin Board for Spanish Heritage Month
  Tu único límite es tu mente/ Your only limit is your mind
• DCA – Cotillion at the DCA starts | October 14th
  Attention parents of 4th-6th graders! The DCA is delighted to welcome Cotillion back this fall! As the school year begins, it’s the perfect time …
• DCA – The Breast Advice: A Conversation & Book Signing with Dr. Elisa Port | October 8th
  In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Darien Community Association and Breast Cancer Alliance, welcome Dr. Elisa Port for an …