On this episode, we are excited to chat with Dani Shapiro - a best-selling author with 11 books, two Oprah interviews, one podcast, and many talents to her name. She and her husband, Michael Maren, have called Litchfield County home for many years. We are excited to chat about what’s happening with Dani and see Litchfield County through her eyes.
What's Happening with Mary Beth Lawlor connects you with the best of Litchfield County, CT and Northern Dutchess County, NY! Twice a month, we will share interviews with dynamic people in the community, what’s exciting on the food scene, as well as our favorite things to do in the area.
Hosted by Mary Beth Lawlor, editor-in-chief and publisher of Litchfield and Millbrook Magazines.
Find us on Instagram @whatshappening_podcast
Producer/Editor: Laura Hartle
Production Assistant: Zandria Oliver
Things to do in Northern Dutchess County, NY
The Bard Music Festival returns for its 33rd season with a two-week exploration of the life and work of Ralph Vaughan Willams, one of the 20th century’s preeminent symphonists. August 4th - August 6th and August 10th - August 13th. Visit fishercenter.bard.edu for more info.
On August 12th, Innisfree Garden in Millbrook, NY opens its gates at 4am for stargazers to catch an hour of the Perseids Meteor Shower at its peak. This unforgettable experience culminates in a Sunrise Sound Bath as onlookers watch the sun bring the beautiful landscape to life. For tickets: innisfreegarden.org/events.
And, of course, mark your calendars for the Dutchess County Fair in Rhinebeck, NY, from August 22nd - August 27th. Enjoy music, food, rides, shows, and more! Fair-goers are encouraged to buy tickets at www.dutchessfair.com.
Things to do in Litchfield County, CT
Check out the Goshen Open Farm Tour in Goshen, CT on August 5th and August 6th, from 10am - 4pm. Experience “the bounty of the county” on this tour, which highlights the unique and diverse farms that call Goshen home - fifteen different farms to be exact! Visit goshenctagriculture.com for info.
On August 5th from 11:00am – 12:00pm, get ready to Move at the Mayflower Inn in Washington, CT. This exclusive event with The Sculpt Society combines toning exercises with dance cardio for a fun workout. Visit aubergeresorts/mayflower.com for tickets.
If you are looking for a beautiful summer gala in support of the environment, you won’t want to miss the Midsummer Party for Conservation On August 12th at 7pm. The event takes place at the Maywood Estate in Bridgewater, CT and raises support for Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy. For tickets: ctland.org.
Show Links:
www.danishapiro.com
@daniwriter
Music by Kevin Shrout
On this episode, we are excited to chat with Dani Shapiro - a best-selling author with 11 books, two Oprah interviews, one podcast, and many talents to her name. She and her husband, Michael Maren, have called Litchfield County home for many years. We are excited to chat about what’s happening with Dani and see Litchfield County through her eyes.
What's Happening with Mary Beth Lawlor connects you with the best of Litchfield County, CT and Northern Dutchess County, NY! Twice a month, we will share interviews with dynamic people in the community, what’s exciting on the food scene, as well as our favorite things to do in the area.
Hosted by Mary Beth Lawlor, editor-in-chief and publisher of Litchfield and Millbrook Magazines.
Find us on Instagram @whatshappening_podcast
Producer/Editor: Laura Hartle
Production Assistant: Zandria Oliver
Things to do in Northern Dutchess County, NY
The Bard Music Festival returns for its 33rd season with a two-week exploration of the life and work of Ralph Vaughan Willams, one of the 20th century’s preeminent symphonists. August 4th - August 6th and August 10th - August 13th. Visit fishercenter.bard.edu for more info.
On August 12th, Innisfree Garden in Millbrook, NY opens its gates at 4am for stargazers to catch an hour of the Perseids Meteor Shower at its peak. This unforgettable experience culminates in a Sunrise Sound Bath as onlookers watch the sun bring the beautiful landscape to life. For tickets: innisfreegarden.org/events.
And, of course, mark your calendars for the Dutchess County Fair in Rhinebeck, NY, from August 22nd - August 27th. Enjoy music, food, rides, shows, and more! Fair-goers are encouraged to buy tickets at www.dutchessfair.com.
Things to do in Litchfield County, CT
Check out the Goshen Open Farm Tour in Goshen, CT on August 5th and August 6th, from 10am - 4pm. Experience “the bounty of the county” on this tour, which highlights the unique and diverse farms that call Goshen home - fifteen different farms to be exact! Visit goshenctagriculture.com for info.
On August 5th from 11:00am – 12:00pm, get ready to Move at the Mayflower Inn in Washington, CT. This exclusive event with The Sculpt Society combines toning exercises with dance cardio for a fun workout. Visit aubergeresorts/mayflower.com for tickets.
If you are looking for a beautiful summer gala in support of the environment, you won’t want to miss the Midsummer Party for Conservation On August 12th at 7pm. The event takes place at the Maywood Estate in Bridgewater, CT and raises support for Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy. For tickets: ctland.org.
Show Links:
www.danishapiro.com
@daniwriter
Music by Kevin Shrout