Happy New Year!

Lapham will close at 1:30 pm on Friday, December 30 and reopen on Tuesday, January 3.

Keep your New Year's resolution at Lapham!

Join an exercise class

Learn a new skill or hobby

Spend more time with friends...

Register now for classes starting in January!

Winter Newsletter

January Calendar

Winter classes starting next week!

Wednesday, January 4

Beginning Italian

Intermediate Italian

Intermediate French

Gentle Yoga for your back

Friday, January 6

Meditation Exploration

Thursday, January 5, 1 pm, free

Join Marcy Rand, LCSW, Adult and Senior Service Coordinator for New Canaan’s Human Services Department, and Robin Rockafellow, LCSW, for an informal, friendly group discussion exploring our interests, abilities, knowledge, and activities in connection to the community around us. Group meets first and third Thursdays monthly, all are welcome to join.

An All Things Bond Celebration

Friday, January 6, trivia 12:30 pm and film 1:00 pm, free

How does James Bond like his martinis? Who is his secretary? Join our own Mike Bacon for the answers to all things Bond during this fun trivia contest.

Who was your favorite James Bond?

Film to be chosen by popular election, vote for your favorite!

- Dr. No (1962) with Sean Connery

- Goldeneye (1995) with Pierce Brosnan

- License to Kill (1989) with Timothy Dalton

- Casino Royale (2006) with Daniel Craig

- The Spy Who loved Me (1977) with Roger Moore

- On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969) with George Lazenby

email us to vote

New York World’s Fair: 1939 - 40

Presented by Art Gottlieb

Tuesday, January 10, 10 am

$10 pay at the door

On April 30, 1939, The New York World’s Fair opened, featuring exhibits by 58 nations and 33 states as well as 1,354 exhibitors and 310 places to eat. With the theme “Building the World of Tomorrow with the Tools of Today” this two-year event forged lasting memories for all who experienced it. Register here.

Gentle reminder: If you do not feel well, or if you feel fine but are sneezing, coughing or stuffy, please stay home. We look forward to your return when you are well. Thank you.

Weather Closures

If New Canaan schools close for inclement weather, we will close. If the schools delay, please call Lapham after 8:30 am for info on schedule changes: 203-594-3620. If you have registered for a class or event, you will be notified of schedule changes via email.

Christmas Tree Recycling

Drop off your Christmas Tree to be recycled. 

Trees will be mulched by DPW and used at the New Canaan Nature Center. 

January 1st to January 9th

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM 

Steve Benko Pool Parking Lot in Waveny

Trees should be free of all decorations.  Wreaths are not accepted.

Sponsored by the Exchange Club of New Canaan

Email questions to: planetnewcanaan.org

Lapham Reads

The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post

Thursday, January 26, 1 pm

The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki will be discussed at our next Lapham Reads. Limited copies are available to borrow from Lapham for those interested in attending the next Lapham Reads.