Staying Put in New Canaan is pleased to announce a free, three-part educational series in collaboration with New Canaan Library this fall: “Life in Order: A 3-Part Series for Living Well Now—and Later.”
Designed to help the entire community plan wisely, live intentionally, and create peace of mind for the future, this series offers practical guidance on estate planning, brain health, and decluttering for a more meaningful life.
Each session will feature an expert speaker, engaging discussions, and actionable takeaways. Whether you’re thinking ahead or simply ready to live more deliberately today, this series is an excellent opportunity to take steps toward a well-organized and fulfilling life.
Join for one session or all—this thoughtful and practical series is designed to support your well-being—mentally, emotionally, and practically.
Part 1: Plan with Purpose — Wills, Trusts, Probate & Peace of Mind
Secure Your Legacy – Simplify the Future.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 6:30-7:30pm at New Canaan Library, Jim and Dede Bartlett Auditorium
Take the uncertainty out of estate planning. Learn how wills and trusts work, how to protect your assets and how to make empowered decisions that offer clarity and confidence for you and your family. Featuring: Michael Murray, Partner, Diserio Martin, 2011-2015 Probate Judge for Darien-New Canaan Probate District
Part 2: Keep Your Mind Sharp — Brain Health & Mental Fitness
Nurture your brain. Enhance your life.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 1-2pm at New Canaan Library, Tate Room
Discover science-backed tips to keep your brain healthy and engaged at every age. From memory-boosting habits to techniques for staying emotionally strong, you’ll gain tools to support lifelong mental clarity and well-being. Featuring: Heather Gately, Lifted Brain Wellness
Part 3: Clear the Clutter — Declutter for Clarity & Freedom
Let go of the excess. Make room for what matters.
Wednesday, November 5, 1-2pm at New Canaan Library, Tate Room
Decluttering isn’t just about tidying up—it’s about creating freedom. Learn simple, actionable ways to clear physical and mental clutter, reduce stress, and build a home environment that reflects your values and goals. Featuring: Chris Palmer, Author of Achieving a Good Death
Register at New Canaan Library Events – https://www.newcanaanlibrary.org/event/hold-staying-put-158654