Everyday is an Adventure 🦀 Adventure Camp All Summer Long Your child will learn paddleboard and kayaking skills while enjoying some fun on the Mystic River. $250/camper each week. Ages 7 - 10 @ 9am to NooN Ages 11 - 14 @ 1pm to 4pm 10 campers per group Call Today to Register 860.245.6086
Everyday is an Adventure 🦀 Adventure Camp All Summer Long Your child will learn paddleboard and kayaking skills while enjoying some fun on the Mystic River. $250/camper each week. Ages 7 - 10 @ 9am to NooN Ages 11 - 14 @ 1pm to 4pm 10 campers per group Call Today to Register 860.245.6086
Mystic Restaurant Week returns this November, with a special emphasis on take-out! Select restaurants from Groton, Mystic, and Stonington will offer special menus and pricing for breakfast, lunch, dinner and take-out options. Visit your favorites or try something new! Menus to be posted here: https://www.mysticchamber.org/mystic-events-calendar/mystic-restaurant-week/mrw-menus
Mystic Restaurant Week returns this November, with a special emphasis on take-out! Select restaurants from Groton, Mystic, and Stonington will offer special menus and pricing for breakfast, lunch, dinner and take-out options. Visit your favorites or try something new! Menus to be posted here: https://www.mysticchamber.org/mystic-events-calendar/mystic-restaurant-week/mrw-menus
Grab your rake and a pair of gloves to help us tidy up the exterior grounds of our lovely library. We are so lucky to have many faithful and hard-working volunteers take care of our beautiful and historic property. Hope to see you then! We are planning a volunteer day for Saturday, November 7 at…
On Wednesdays December 9th and 16th, enjoy downtown sidewalks lined with luminaria and shop as stores stay open late until 8pm.
On Wednesdays December 9th and 16th, enjoy downtown sidewalks lined with luminaria and shop as stores stay open late until 8pm.
Mystic Irish Parade 2021 is POSTPONED From Mystic Irish Parade: “The parade board is looking at options that would allow us to safely and responsibly celebrate the day in other ways. We will share details on this as soon as we can.”
Bank Square Books and the Mystic Museum of Art invite you to a book release party for bestselling author Beatriz Williams' new novel, Our Woman in Moscow. Tickets to this event are $35 and include a signed copy of Our Woman in Moscow and light refreshments. - This event will take place outdoors on MMoA's…
Join us this summer for the Mystic & Noank Library's annual Roode Memorial Concert Series. It's a series of free outdoor concerts on the grounds of the Mystic & Noank Library. These concerts celebrate the lives of Mystic & Noank Library patrons Agnes and Carl Roode. The Roodes were longtime Mystic residents who loved music…
“OF SEA AND SAND” ART EXHIBIT MEET & GREET with the artist Saturday June 26th from 2-4pm. “OF SEA AND SAND” is a solo exhibition by artist Andria Alex. It consists of 30 original paintings, inspired by the vibrancy of the sea and natures’ exquisite colors and textures. Works are in oils, acrylics, and mixed…
We invite you to join us and Chelsea from Bluebird Yoga for an all levels (beginner friendly) yoga practice on the Library grounds at 5:30pm! Wake up your body with a gentle stretch followed by flowing movement and strengthening. We will be meeting on the side lawn nearest to the Union Baptist Church parking lot.…
Come meet K9 Chase and Officer Heather McClelland from the Groton Town Police Department on the Library lawn! Police Service Dog Program: Since its inception in August of 2019, the Groton Police Department has been the proud recipient of two Labrador retriever service dogs, “McDonald” and “Chase”. Both dogs were donated by Puppies Behind Bars…
Join us this summer for the Mystic & Noank Library's annual Roode Memorial Concert Series. It's a series of free outdoor concerts on the grounds of the Mystic & Noank Library. These concerts celebrate the lives of Mystic & Noank Library patrons Agnes and Carl Roode. The Roodes were longtime Mystic residents who loved music…
The Saber Guild Padawan Training is geared towards younglings between the ages of 6 and 10 who are ready to start their Jedi training. Each trainee will be shown the basics of using the Force, and how to handle a lightsaber from a true Jedi Master. Sessions run from 30 minutes and younglings who complete…
A 1500 meter swim from Mystic Seaport under the iconic Mystic drawbridge to finish at Seaport Marine. Proceeds benefit Mystic Boy Scout Troop 76. Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each 5 year age group. Entry fees posted on website. Free to spectators.
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and Q&A with Heather Webb and Hazel Gaynor for the release of the new book Three Words for Goodbye. This event is free, but registration is requested. Registration details are at the bottom of this page. About the Book “From Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb, the bestselling authors…
Join us this summer for the Mystic & Noank Library's annual Roode Memorial Concert Series. It's a series of free outdoor concerts on the grounds of the Mystic & Noank Library. These concerts celebrate the lives of Mystic & Noank Library patrons Agnes and Carl Roode. The Roodes were longtime Mystic residents who loved music…
Join the Mystic & Noank Library for an outdoor concert featuring members of the clarinet section of the U.S. Coast Guard Band. The United States Coast Guard Clarinet Quartet has regularly performed recitals and masterclasses for audiences across the nation, including at such venues as Carnegie Hall, conferences held by the International Clarinet Association, and…
Join us as BringtheHoopla LLC creates a welcoming environment, and provides music and a sound system, and allows each participant to find success within their hoop through (hula) hoop instruction, age appropriate games and team building activities. Self-expression and creativity is encouraged! This workshop will take place on the Library lawn. We ask that you…
Join us for this talk and community conversation led by local resident, Phoebe Huang, in connection to this year's One Book One Region selection: Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu. Integrating her own personal experiences as a Chinese immigrant, research, and current events, her talk explores the differences between ethnicity, race, nationality, and citizenship in order…
Artist reception for Linda Peduzzi and John Tedeschi. Welcome artist Linda and John with an outside reception and inside exhibit of new paintings and prints. Show runs Oct 2 through November 30th 2021 Thu, Fri, Sat Mon 10-5
Come to the Mystic & Noank Library for a special socially distant Storytime on the library lawn! Bring a picnic blanket, a snack, and your favorite stuffed animal, and listen to stories! United Way of Southeastern Connecticut will host this very special storytime and provide readers to read aloud. Best for ages 2-5. We will…
Come prepared with scissors and an open mind full of creativity! Come with an idea or come up with one while you're here. All ages are welcome! You bring: old clothes (i.e. t-shirts, old costumes, sheets, outgrown princess dresses, graduation gowns, old pajamas. etc.), extra fabrics and embellishments! We provide: Needles, thread, instruction, cardboard, duct…
Join us on the Library lawn for a scary story storytime with storyteller Peg Donovan! Register here: https://www.eventkeeper.com/code/ekform.cfm?curOrg=MYSTICNOANK&curID=534661&CFID=26117391&CFTOKEN=47e0ee1c367af18f-89BE00B1-D4AE-528A-5350ABB28AFFD448
Join multi-million-copy bestselling author Gregory McGuire as he discusses The Brides of Maracoor, the first book in a new Wicked spin-off series, with New York Times bestselling author Christopher Moore - in partnership with independent booksellers across the U.S. This event is free, but registration is required. Copies of The Brides of Maracoor purchased through…
Bank Square Books presents a Read of The Day author talk and Q&A with emily m. danforth for the paperback release of Plain Bad Heroines. danforth will be in conversation with Rick Koster, arts & culture writer for The Day. Read of The Day is an event partnership series brought to you by Bank Square…
3rd Annual Halloween Witch Paddle & Coat Drive Join Adventure Mystic for the 3rd Annual Witch Paddle & Coat Drive on the Mystic River Saturday October 16, 2021 3:00 - 6:00pm Wear a WITCH or a Halloween Costume and bring a $20 donation or coat donation Arrive by 3:00pm to Sign In 3:45 - Safety…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and Q&A with Mike Urban for the release of the new book Unique Eats and Eateries of Connecticut. This event is free, but registration is requested. About the Book From hot dogs to haute cuisine, Connecticut boasts an impressive array of tempting delicacies for every taste and budget.…
The Mystic Fire Department in partnership with the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce is bringing back the Halloween parade to downtown Mystic on October 31! The parade will follow the traditional route it has always taken, beginning on Water Street, taking a right onto Route 1 and going over the bridge, turning right onto Cottrell…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and Q&A with Spencer Quinn for the latest book in the Chet & Bernie Mystery Series, It's a Wonderful Woof. This event is free, but registration is requested. About the Book Spencer Quinn's It's a Wonderful Woof presents a holiday adventure for Chet the dog, “the most lovable…
Santa Claus is coming to Downtown Mystic! Spectators flood Mystic River Park to watch Santa arrive at 2pm on a tug boat to open his ears to the wishes of children waiting anxiously in line to see him. The Christmas tree in Mystic River Park will be lit at 6pm. Followed by the Holiday Lighted Boat…
See Holiday Lighted Boat Parade 2022 The 18th Annual Mystic Holiday Lighted Boat Parade will take place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Following Santa arriving by tugboat and the lighting of the Mystic River Park Christmas tree, spectators flood both sides of the Mystic River to see the decorated and decked out boats pass by. Decorated vessels…
Monday, November 29 - Saturday, December 4 The Friends are happy to bring back the Like New Holiday Sale in a restricted form this year. The sale of like new books and gifts along with a variety of gently used holiday items and decorations will be available in the Ames and Activity rooms. Masks are…
All Paddle Vessels Welcome Toy Donations can be dropped off at Adventure Mystic All Week Long $25 Adventure Mystic Gift Card for Best Outfit and Most Festive Decorated Vessel 11am - Sign In 12pm - Launching Return by 130pm ONLY 24 Spots Available for this Event YOU MUST CALL AHEAD & RESERVE CALL 860-245-6086 more…
About the Book Ethan is a young raindrop living a very content life floating in a cloud with his brothers and sisters. But a trip over the big blue ocean brings a huge event that changes his life forever. Alerted by his brother that they are needed on the ground, young Ethan is afraid of…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and Q&A with Paul Dunion for the new book, Apprenticing to the Unknown and Befriending Fate. About the Book It may be time to let go of the naivete that our technological devices will magically reveal the nature of absolute truth, or that some alluring formula will serve…
Bank Square Books presents an author storytime and birthday celebration for the bestselling author Jane Yolen! During this fun event we will hear from Jane and listen to storytime picks from the author! A collection of books by Jane will be available for sale. We hope you join us! About Jane Yolen's Books Jane Yolen…
February is Black History Month, and the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Mystic & Noank Library to celebrate with a look into Black literature. The Chamber and Library are inviting notable speakers, local residents, and students to read inspiring authors from Black authors at this celebration held outdoors at Mystic River…
