Live Stream: TED Democracy: Founding Futures
Sat, Jun 13
|Darien Library Community Room
Held in honor of America’s 250th birthday in 2026, this flagship event will feature more than a dozen brand-new TED Talks from the Marian Anderson Hall stage, as well as interactive activations, performances, and culinary pop-ups. The event’s Founding Futures theme takes an active interpretation of


Time & Location
Jun 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Darien Library Community Room, 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
About the event
This program is part of our year-long celebration of 'America 250,' the Semiquincentennial of our country's founding.
Held in honor of America’s 250th birthday in 2026, this flagship event will feature more than a dozen brand-new TED Talks from the Marian Anderson Hall stage, as well as interactive activations, performances, and culinary pop-ups. The event’s Founding Futures theme takes an active interpretation of the word “founding,” exploring the evolving story of democracy, while both honoring our past and looking ahead.
