“Toast,” chased indoors by rain, celebrated by 200+
Proceeds benefit Earthplace’s nature education programs, scholarships, and community outreach initiatives.
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Category: Environment
Did A Recent Storm Impact You? WestCOG Wants To Hear About It
The Western Connecticut Council of Governments launched a five-question survey to update its Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, which includes Westport.
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Cultivating with Kerri: Prospect Gardens
Westport’s 8.5-acre Prospect Gardens is open to the public on May 31. See the arboretum, peony beds, and meadow.
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Hail to the leaf! Earthplace celebrates Arbor Day
Honor the environment with craft beer, s’mores, live music, and nature fun for the family at Earthplace in Westport
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Ready, set, slurp!
Celebrate the 15th anniversary of Cocktails & Clams and 40 years of Harbor Watch water monitoring at Copps Island Oysters.
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Recycle your mattress / box spring on Saturday, May 2
Americans discard 20 million mattresses annually. Recycle yours for free at Earthplace on May 2.
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Bring hazardous wastes to Greens Farm RR lot 1 on April 11
Dispose of paint, gasoline, pesticides, and other household hazardous waste at Greens Farm RR lot 1 on April 11.
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Library program to address ‘forever chemicals’
A Program at the Westport Library will explore the growing Environmental and Public Health Concerns surrounding PFAS, or “Forever Chemicals.”
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Westport hears from Hartford
State Senator Ceci Maher and Representatives Jonathan Steinberg and Dominique Johnson discuss energy, affordable housing (HB 8002), and the Cribari Bridge.
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Giant achievement: Coach Jacowleff named New York Giants Coach Of Week
Staples High Football Coach Matty Jacowleff has been named the New York Giants Coach of the Week for Week 6, following the Wreckers’ 31-6 victory over Darien.
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Candidates grilled on the environment
Candidates for first selectman in Westport, Kevin Christie, Donald O’Day, and David Rosenwaks, discussed environmental issues from community gardens to flood resiliency.
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Candidates to discuss sustainability, environment at Oct. 6 forum
Westport’s first selectperson candidates will discuss sustainability and the environment at a forum on Oct. 6, presented by Sustainable Westport and Earthplace.
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Earthplace calls: Help remove invasives, tend trails next Saturday
Earthplace in Westport invites the community to its second annual Volunteer Day on Sept. 6. Participants will remove invasive plants and restore trails in the 62-acre nature sanctuary, while enjoying the outdoors and contributing to the preservation of Westport’s largest open space.
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How clean is Long Island Sound?
How clean is Long Island Sound? Despite beach closures after heavy rains or high bacteria counts, continuous testing shows the water quality is steadily improving. Harbor Watch’s decades of research reveal encouraging trends for swimmers and the ecosystem alike.
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HeatSmart Westport offers a way to get a break on energy bills
As summer temperatures soar, HeatSmart Westport offers residents a way to cool down energy costs. A partnership between the town and clean energy advocates, the program provides discounted or free home energy audits and encourages upgrades for efficiency and sustainability.
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Senator Maher named environmental champion
State Sen. Ceci Maher was named an Environmental Champion by the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters for her strong environmental advocacy.
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Compo swimming OK’d
Swimmers can return to Compo Beach today. The water quality is back at safe levels.
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MoCA screens “Plastic People” July 17
MoCA/CT will screen the award-winning documentary Plastic People: The Hidden Crises of Microplastics on July 17. Presented by Sustainable Westport, the film explores the environmental and human toll of plastic pollution.
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Westport heat advisory: staying safe as temperatures climb
Public officials urge residents to take seriously the dangers of the current heat wave.
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Report finds decline in water quality at Westport beaches
A report by a Long Island Sound advocacy group has found that the water quality at Westport’s beaches has generally declined over the last two years, largely due to increased rainfall totals.
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The Hall Family: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
This beloved annual tradition is not to be missed! Join Mary Ann, Bill, Emily and Daniel and special guests for joyful songs and fun. Their award-winning music will inspire you […]
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We Read: ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’ with the Westport Country Playhouse
We Read: 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd' with the Westport Country Playhouse Wed, July 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Westport Library, Room 210 From Page to Stage...We Read […]
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Clay Street Unit – FREE SHOW
Hailing from Denver, Colorado, Clay Street Unit mixes the acoustic instrumentation of bluegrass and folk with the amplified energy of Americana and country. The result is a singular interpretation of […]
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Free First Saturdays
First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]
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Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids
Your child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have […]
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Early Clover – FREE SHOW
The former Coasters’ lead singer and Apollo favorite pays tribute to Marvin Gaye, Sam Cooke, Nat King Cole, Otis Redding, and more. A spectacular live show!
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Sound Bath Meditation with Hummingbird Healing Arts
Lisa's unique immersive Sound Bath Meditations are multi-instrumental soundscapes designed to reset your nervous system. They typically begin with a short guided meditation to relax the participants as they lie […]
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Sound Bath Meditation with Hummingbird Healing Center
Please bring a yoga mat and pillow Lisa's unique immersive Sound Bath Meditations are multi-instrumental soundscapes designed to reset your nervous system. They typically begin with a short guided meditation […]
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Westport Community Band – FREE SHOW
The Westport Community Band, founded in 1977, is composed of adult musicians from Fairfield and Westchester Counties, who represent a wide variety of professional backgrounds and bring diverse musical experiences […]
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Divi Roxx Kids: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Known for her extraordinary bass skills and dynamic artistry, Divinity Roxx is a Grammy-nominated powerhouse who built her career touring with 5-time Grammy-winning bass virtuoso Victor Wooten and sharing the […]
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Gallery Talk with Rick Shaefer
In conjunction with Looking for History, join exhibiting artist Rick Shaefer for a guided tour of Colossi on Thursday, July 9, at 6pm. During this one-hour walkthrough, Shaefer will lead […]
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Richiman and Groove Nice – FREE SHOW
Richiman and Groove Nice are an American style blues band from Seoul South Korea. Formed in 2018 as the "Richiman Trio" they first entered the International Blues Challenge (IBC) in […]
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Location
Westport, US
10:14 am,
July 1, 2026
80°F
clear sky
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