Book Arts Lab Happens on the FIRST FRIDAY of every month, alongside Spark Makerspace’s Drawing Night. Magik Press’s Aly Maderson Quinlog shares her Bookbinding knowledge and passion with fun skill shares for all ages and experiences. May 4th: All about Zines
Book Arts Lab Happens on the FIRST FRIDAY of every month, alongside Spark Makerspace’s Drawing Night. Magik Press’s Aly Maderson Quinlog shares her Bookbinding knowledge and passion with fun skill shares for all ages and experiences. May 4th: All about Zines
Come enjoy guided tours of the house museum with costumed museum staff. Also, watch an open hearth cooking demonstration, see an antique and vintage doll collection, visit the new dollhouse museum, take a walk around the beautiful garden and enjoy light refreshments. This event is FREE to the public and fun for the entire family.
Come enjoy guided tours of the house museum with costumed museum staff. Also, watch an open hearth cooking demonstration, see an antique and vintage doll collection, visit the new dollhouse museum, take a walk around the beautiful garden and enjoy light refreshments. This event is FREE to the public and fun for the entire family.
1st Annual Mystic River Day A day to celebrate the Mystic River community including: Children's activities and games on the Mystic River Park green Learn about Mystic River history, local non-profits, animal encounters, discover volunteering opportunities Meet the Mystic mermaid in the park (photos!) Participating Downtown shops, restaurants, and bars will offer specials, discounts and…
1st Annual Mystic River Day A day to celebrate the Mystic River community including: Children's activities and games on the Mystic River Park green Learn about Mystic River history, local non-profits, animal encounters, discover volunteering opportunities Meet the Mystic mermaid in the park (photos!) Participating Downtown shops, restaurants, and bars will offer specials, discounts and…
Get your teams together for drinks, fun, & TRIVIA with the authors of Postcard History: Mystic! Bring your local history A-game! Teams will get a book for finding some answers! Signed copies will be included in the prizes!
Get your teams together for drinks, fun, & TRIVIA with the authors of Postcard History: Mystic! Bring your local history A-game! Teams will get a book for finding some answers! Signed copies will be included in the prizes!
Saturday, September 8, 10 am - 12 pm Thanks to a generous donation from the Bodenwein Foundation, Dig Into Nature programs for ages 5 to 12 are offered free of charge to New London County residents. Our goal is to get children outdoors. This month’s topic, “Fall Flowers”, will be explored through time in nature…
Saturday, September 8, 10 am - 12 pm Thanks to a generous donation from the Bodenwein Foundation, Dig Into Nature programs for ages 5 to 12 are offered free of charge to New London County residents. Our goal is to get children outdoors. This month’s topic, “Fall Flowers”, will be explored through time in nature…
The Complex Performing and Creative Arts Centre 2 will be hosting an Open House and Grand Opening Celebration this Saturday, September 8 from 10am to 3:30pm at their new location in Stonington’s Velvet Mill. An offshoot of the original location in Putnam, CT, The Complex 2 will offer education in dance, theatre, music, and visual/creative…
The Complex Performing and Creative Arts Centre 2 will be hosting an Open House and Grand Opening Celebration this Saturday, September 8 from 10am to 3:30pm at their new location in Stonington’s Velvet Mill. An offshoot of the original location in Putnam, CT, The Complex 2 will offer education in dance, theatre, music, and visual/creative…
Mondays, 9:30 - 11 am Series 1: September 10, 17, 24, Oct. 1, 15, 22, 29 Series 2: Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26, Dec. 3, 10, 17 Explore nature with your little one, ages 2 to 5, in this classic parent and child class. Make nature come alive each week by exploring a new fall…
Mondays, 9:30 - 11 am Series 1: September 10, 17, 24, Oct. 1, 15, 22, 29 Series 2: Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26, Dec. 3, 10, 17 Explore nature with your little one, ages 2 to 5, in this classic parent and child class. Make nature come alive each week by exploring a new fall…
Wednesdays, 9:30-11:30 Series 1: Sept 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24 Series 2: Oct. 31, Nov. 7, 14, 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Adventures await your preschooler (ages 3 to 5) at Coogan Farm. Each week we will discover something new as we spend time creating art in the JX Barn, cooking in…
Wednesdays, 9:30-11:30 Series 1: Sept 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24 Series 2: Oct. 31, Nov. 7, 14, 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Adventures await your preschooler (ages 3 to 5) at Coogan Farm. Each week we will discover something new as we spend time creating art in the JX Barn, cooking in…
Wednesday, September 12, 6 - 7 pm You don’t need to be a full-time vegetarian to help the planet. Eating meatless once a week can have a positive impact on the planet and your own health. Each month, a different chef will demonstrate how to make a favored recipe and help you eat good food…
Wednesday, September 12, 6 - 7 pm You don’t need to be a full-time vegetarian to help the planet. Eating meatless once a week can have a positive impact on the planet and your own health. Each month, a different chef will demonstrate how to make a favored recipe and help you eat good food…
Saturday, September 15, 1 - 3 pm September is the month to be sure you are ready to grow through the fall and winter. Learn about cover cloth, Caterpillar tunnels and how to keep your soil as warm as possible for as long as possible. Learn how to save seeds and WHY you should start…
Saturday, September 15, 1 - 3 pm September is the month to be sure you are ready to grow through the fall and winter. Learn about cover cloth, Caterpillar tunnels and how to keep your soil as warm as possible for as long as possible. Learn how to save seeds and WHY you should start…
Sunday, September 16, 2 - 3:30 pm Each month children ages 6 to 12 will explore what’s in season at the Kitchen Garden at Coogan Farm and using fresh ingredients each class we’ll cook up something wonderful! Meets in the Lattner Kitchen at Coogan Farm. Members: $17 per class, Nonmembers: $20 per class
Sunday, September 16, 2 - 3:30 pm Each month children ages 6 to 12 will explore what’s in season at the Kitchen Garden at Coogan Farm and using fresh ingredients each class we’ll cook up something wonderful! Meets in the Lattner Kitchen at Coogan Farm. Members: $17 per class, Nonmembers: $20 per class
Monday, September 17, 7 - 8 pm From bittersweet to barberry, find out what invasive plant species are most common, how to identify and begin to control the ones in your yard. This introductory class meets in the JX Barn at Coogan Farm. This program is suited for adults and older, interested children. Members: $10.20,…
Monday, September 17, 7 - 8 pm From bittersweet to barberry, find out what invasive plant species are most common, how to identify and begin to control the ones in your yard. This introductory class meets in the JX Barn at Coogan Farm. This program is suited for adults and older, interested children. Members: $10.20,…
Tuesday, September 18, 8 - 9:30 am Join us at Napatree Point to see migrant breeding birds, including shorebirds, songbirds and raptors, heading south as they pass through en route to Central and South America while others arrive from northern regions for the winter. Meet at Watch Hill parking lot. This program is suited for…
Tuesday, September 18, 8 - 9:30 am Join us at Napatree Point to see migrant breeding birds, including shorebirds, songbirds and raptors, heading south as they pass through en route to Central and South America while others arrive from northern regions for the winter. Meet at Watch Hill parking lot. This program is suited for…
Friday, September 21, 12 - 1 pm The United Nations International Day of Peace provides an opportunity for all individuals to come together in spirit and action to forward the ideals of and conditions for peace. This global day of peace is observed in cities, towns and villages worldwide. The Peace Sanctuary is a fitting…
Friday, September 21, 12 - 1 pm The United Nations International Day of Peace provides an opportunity for all individuals to come together in spirit and action to forward the ideals of and conditions for peace. This global day of peace is observed in cities, towns and villages worldwide. The Peace Sanctuary is a fitting…
Saturday, September 22, 3 - 4:30 pm Join us as a family to learn more about our 6 and 8 legged friends and their amazing adaptations, then we’ll head out to the fields to see what species we can find. Meets at DPNC. Members $6.80, Nonmembers $8
Saturday, September 22, 3 - 4:30 pm Join us as a family to learn more about our 6 and 8 legged friends and their amazing adaptations, then we’ll head out to the fields to see what species we can find. Meets at DPNC. Members $6.80, Nonmembers $8
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center puts the fun in fungi at their Wild Mushroom Festival, sure to delight foragers and food enthusiasts alike. Enjoy lectures by local experts on foraging and cooking mushrooms, identification walks and sampling the flavors of the forest in dishes from some of the area’s best eateries. Don’t miss festival favorites like…
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center puts the fun in fungi at their Wild Mushroom Festival, sure to delight foragers and food enthusiasts alike. Enjoy lectures by local experts on foraging and cooking mushrooms, identification walks and sampling the flavors of the forest in dishes from some of the area’s best eateries. Don’t miss festival favorites like…
Enjoy wine and desserts while solving crimes with Jim Streeter, a forensic evidence examiner! He will show how handwriting, footprints and tire tracks are used in real cases. (Age 14+). Thursday, September 27 at 7 pm. Proceeds from this event benefit the Avery-Copp House Museum. RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED! $20 in advance, $25 at the door The…
Enjoy wine and desserts while solving crimes with Jim Streeter, a forensic evidence examiner! He will show how handwriting, footprints and tire tracks are used in real cases. (Age 14+). Thursday, September 27 at 7 pm. Proceeds from this event benefit the Avery-Copp House Museum. RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED! $20 in advance, $25 at the door The…
Sunday, September 30, 1 - 3:30 pm Gungywamp is an archaeological site of distinct natural and cultural interest. It has rocky ridges, glacial erratics and swamps along with enigmatic stone shelter and structures whose use and origin are open to interpretations. Walk with us through the woods and absorb the mysteries of Gungywamp. This program…
Sunday, September 30, 1 - 3:30 pm Gungywamp is an archaeological site of distinct natural and cultural interest. It has rocky ridges, glacial erratics and swamps along with enigmatic stone shelter and structures whose use and origin are open to interpretations. Walk with us through the woods and absorb the mysteries of Gungywamp. This program…
Columbus Day: October 8 Animals have many ways of hiding - let’s see how many different ways animals can camouflage. Play games, take a hike looking for camouflage items on the trails and meet live animals who are great at “disappearing”. All School Vacation Day programs are for ages 5 to 12. Please have children…
Columbus Day: October 8 Animals have many ways of hiding - let’s see how many different ways animals can camouflage. Play games, take a hike looking for camouflage items on the trails and meet live animals who are great at “disappearing”. All School Vacation Day programs are for ages 5 to 12. Please have children…
