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14th annual Golf Charity Outing, Country Club of Fairfield. New Canaan YMCA annual charity event. This year, its is raising money for the YMCA Special Needs Initiative, which provides specialized and traditional programming for individuals with special needs. Call 203-966-4528, ext. 142.

Shoe drive, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, Bank of New Canaan. Both branches — 208 Elm Street and 156 Cherry Street — are accepting gently worn shoes to benefit the Open Door Shelter. Those donating a pair of shoes will receive Bank of New Canaan flip flops.

“Fathers Forum: Navigating the Teen Party Scene,” 7 p.m., New Canaan Library Plaut Room. Meg Domino, executive director of New Canaan CARES, hosts the forum with the Local Prevention Council.

“Under Nature’s Spell” 50th gala, 6:30 p.m., New Canaan Nature Center. The center will be transformed for “an evening of magic and moonlight” to celebrate 50 years in New Canaan. For more, visit NewCanaanNature.org or call 203-966-9577.

“Keep It Green,” 4 to 4:45 p.m., Children’s Program Room, New Canaan Library. Book Voyagers book discussion series, for second and third graders, brings awareness to the importance of being “green.” Changes — Session 2, will be covered in “Why are the Ice Caps Melting?” by Anne Rockwell and “Wump World” by Bill Peet.

“Postmortem,” 2:30 p.m., Powerhouse Performing Arts Center, Waveny Park. A mystery thriller directed by Sheri Dean. Visit tpnc.org for more.

Lunch provided by the Friends of New Canaan Library Reservations are a must: 594-5040

Wed. October 6 : Phebe Kirkham on Major Pettigrew's Last Stand: a novel by Helen Simonson