Hey New Canaan, your weather outlook for the weekend hits the high 70s to low 80s all weekend, mostly-sunny skies predicted for everyday except Sunday, which is looking a little cloudy, with a 10-percent chance of rain Saturday and Sunday.
The New Canaan YMCA's South Gym will be closed Friday, and the 2013 Annual Maintenance Shutdown begins Saturday and runs through the 25th.
There's a guest chef at Baldanza's Natural Market and Cafe Saturday, who is hosting a Farm-to-Table Dinner with limited seating at 17 Elm Street. The event begins at 7 p.m.
On Sunday, learn about monks from the Labrang Tashikyil monastery at the Silver Hill Hospital's East Campus at 208 Valley Road. Hear chantings, see a Yak Dance, listen to the story of Milarepa, the Tibetan holy man, and receive a Tibetan Phrase & Guide Book.
If you have a pet for which you've needed to get updated shots, there's a low-cost vaccination clinic going on in Bridgeport this weekend. On Sunday starting at 10:30 a.m., you'll be able to get your pets microchipped and vaccinated and even get a free examination. It's being hosted at the Natural Pet Outlet on Fairfield Avenue.
And don't forget, Connecticut's Tax-Free Shopping Week kicks on Sunday, so if you've still got back-to-school shopping to do, or even just some money burning a hole in your pocket, get out there and SpendSpendSpend!
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