Around your town: Red Lion area

This is a partial list of events and other news of note in the area. To add information to this list, e-mail weekly@ydr.com.

Schnapps & Hops set to open Friday

GAYLORD The old Hops N Schnapps, located at South Otsego Avenue is scheduled to reopen under new ownership Friday, July 23, as Schnapps & Hops.

Theatre group reunion

Vagabond Players is hoping to reconnect with some old friends. The local theatre company is holding a reunion on Saturday, May 15 at the Bernie Legge Playhouse in Queen's Park. Admission is $5 and a potluck is to share.

Business networking group's fashion show raises scholarship funds

The aroma of perfume and wine swirled Wednesday around the Victoria Country Club as businesswomen from all over the Crossroads gathered for a fashion show.

Team Darien-New Canaan ready for Challenge to benefit cancer survivors; shopping and wine event planned

This year, Darien residents have joined forces with several New Canaan residents to form Team Darien-New Canaan and participate in the sixth annual Connecticut Challenge, a charity bike ride being held Saturday, July 24, in Fairfield.