Wednesday, July 12 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, July 19 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, July 26 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, August 2 from 6:00 to 7:00 Join Chelsea of Bluebird Yoga to practice Physiyoga, a gentle form of yoga that incorporates mindfulness and some physical therapy-inspired exercises and neuroscience. We will stretch our…
Saturday, July 15 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, July 22 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, July 29 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, August 5 from 1:00 to 2:00 Join Chelsea of Bluebird Yoga to practice Physiyoga, a gentle form of yoga that incorporates mindfulness and some physical therapy-inspired exercises and neuroscience. We will stretch…
Wednesday, July 12 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, July 19 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, July 26 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, August 2 from 6:00 to 7:00 Join Chelsea of Bluebird Yoga to practice Physiyoga, a gentle form of yoga that incorporates mindfulness and some physical therapy-inspired exercises and neuroscience. We will stretch our…
Saturday, July 15 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, July 22 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, July 29 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, August 5 from 1:00 to 2:00 Join Chelsea of Bluebird Yoga to practice Physiyoga, a gentle form of yoga that incorporates mindfulness and some physical therapy-inspired exercises and neuroscience. We will stretch…
Wednesday, July 12 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, July 19 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, July 26 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, August 2 from 6:00 to 7:00 Join Chelsea of Bluebird Yoga to practice Physiyoga, a gentle form of yoga that incorporates mindfulness and some physical therapy-inspired exercises and neuroscience. We will stretch our…
Saturday, July 15 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, July 22 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, July 29 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, August 5 from 1:00 to 2:00 Join Chelsea of Bluebird Yoga to practice Physiyoga, a gentle form of yoga that incorporates mindfulness and some physical therapy-inspired exercises and neuroscience. We will stretch…
Join The 3 Foragers as they share some of the secrets of the fungal world and teach you how to safely identify wild mushrooms using various available tools and techniques. You'll learn how to use your senses to examine mushrooms for their sights, smells, and tastes, and consider the relationships between fungi and the natural…
Join us for a family magic show with Ed Pop. This magic show is a comedy show that uses a lot of audience participation. Kids are the stars because they make the magic happen. Ed doesn't just “do a trick”. He tells a story that revolves around each trick. It may be a short story…
Join us outside on the Library lawn for a fall cleanup day! Please bring gardening gloves and any other supplies you might need for outdoor maintenance.
Join us for this fascinating and seasonal lecture with an educator from the Connecticut Historical Society. The harrowing story of the hanging of witches in Colonial New England continues to haunt our present-day imagination. The trials and executions of witches in Connecticut predated the more famous Salem witch panic by over 40 years. Hear the…
Drop in any time between 10 am and 12 noon to visit with some adorable furry friends! We will meet on the library lawn, weather permitting. Generously sponsored by Pfizer Groton --- thank you!
The acoustic duo BluesGrass features two experienced musicians who have been steeped for many years in American roots music, including blues, old-time, folk music, and bluegrass (especially its “bluesy” side). Both are accomplished singers, and their voices blend in close harmony along with strong and evocative instrumental accompaniment. They draw upon both contemporary and traditional…
The gothic is the past returning to haunt us in the present. Yet like vampires and werewolves, gothic stories can assume different shapes and forms: Bram Stoker’s Dracula involves a supernatural evil unleashed in contemporary England, while the narrator of Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” is haunted simply by his own guilt. In this workshop, join…
Drop in any time between 10 am and 12 noon to visit with some adorable furry friends! We will meet on the library lawn, weather permitting. Generously sponsored by Pfizer Groton --- thank you!
Genesis: the origin or coming into being of something Calling all poets, poets-to-be, contemporaries & contemplatives, and admirers of the written word. Join us for a new poetry writing group that will meet on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6 PM in the Library's Ames Room. Each meeting we will explore…
Everyone is noticing and talking about skyrocketing grocery prices. Join us for this informative and engaging workshop where we will learn strategies to slash our grocery bill while eating nutritiously. Get ready to feel energized with healthy nutrient rich foods and saving money! Specific action strategies, interactive game questions and recipe resources will be included.…
Tellabration is a mammoth storytelling event-and that's no Tall Tale! It's a storytelling phenomenon, made up of dozens of storytelling happenings all over the world. It's purpose is to introduce adults, as well as children, to the pleasures of the oral art of storytelling. It is one of the programs offered by The Connecticut Storytelling…
Friends of the Library's Like New Holiday Sale! Monday, November 27 - Saturday, December 2 The Friends will once again host this annual sale of like new books and gifts along with a variety of gently used holiday items and decorations in the Ames and Activity rooms. The event will take place during regular library…
TAKE THE AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE The AARP Smart Driver course, offered by AARP Driver Safety, is the nation’s largest driver safety course and is designed especially for drivers age 50 and older. Since 1979, AARP Driver Safety has helped more than 20 million people stay safe, educated and confident on the road. Learn research-based…
Genesis: the origin or coming into being of something Calling all poets, poets-to-be, contemporaries & contemplatives, and admirers of the written word. Join us for a new poetry writing group that will meet on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6 PM in the Library's Ames Room. Each meeting we will explore…
Hot Chocolate Croissant Bites! “Join Food Explorers for a delicious holiday baking program! You’ll be making Hot Chocolate Croissant Bites by first making a delicious filling using hot chocolate powder, and then filling and sealing crescent roll dough to bake in the cake pop machine. Recipe is nut free but will contain dairy.”
Drop in between 1pm and 5pm and create a fun, winter craft. Registration not required.
Genesis: the origin or coming into being of something Calling all poets, poets-to-be, contemporaries & contemplatives, and admirers of the written word. Join us for a new poetry writing group that will meet on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6 PM in the Library's Ames Room. Each meeting we will explore…
Join us for a Read-A-Long Storytime where your child will practice some pre-reading skills in a fun and motivating environment. Some examples of what we will learn are how to hold a book, follow along with a story and turn a page! Registration Required. Best for ages 2-5.
Storytime for Little Learners provides multisensory experiences in science, engineering, mathematics, the arts and reading! Seeing, hearing and touching are all important parts of this meaningful learning experience. Best for ages 6 months to 5 years old.
Drop in between 1pm and 5pm and create a fun, winter craft. Registration not required.
Join us for a Read-A-Long Storytime where your child will practice some pre-reading skills in a fun and motivating environment. Some examples of what we will learn are how to hold a book, follow along with a story and turn a page! Registration Required. Best for ages 2-5.
Storytime for Little Learners provides multisensory experiences in science, engineering, mathematics, the arts and reading! Seeing, hearing and touching are all important parts of this meaningful learning experience. Best for ages 6 months to 5 years old.
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Drop in between 1pm and 5pm and create a fun, winter craft. Registration not required.
Learn principles of and practice improvisational storytelling in a supported, encouraging way. Improv teaches so much: listening, taking risks, being present, connecting with others, tapping into deeper creativity, storytelling, and more! Join this workshop to play improv games, have fun, and learn new skills to impact your personal and professional lives. The workshop is intended…
Genesis: the origin or coming into being of something Calling all poets, poets-to-be, contemporaries & contemplatives, and admirers of the written word. Join us for a new poetry writing group that will meet on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6 PM in the Library's Ames Room. Each meeting we will explore…
Join us for a Read-A-Long Storytime where your child will practice some pre-reading skills in a fun and motivating environment. Some examples of what we will learn are how to hold a book, follow along with a story and turn a page! Registration Required. Best for ages 2-5.
Storytime for Little Learners provides multisensory experiences in science, engineering, mathematics, the arts and reading! Seeing, hearing and touching are all important parts of this meaningful learning experience. Best for ages 6 months to 5 years old.
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Drop in between 1pm and 5pm and create a fun, winter craft. Registration not required.
MNL presents a beautiful multi-media story time with live classical music to enhance two beautifully illustrated stories. Each book tells the story of the joys of playing an instrument and how a community can come together for a very special performance. Cellist Thomas Readett and violinist Nini Giogadze will bring the sound of the violin…
Join us on January 27th at 7:30 pm at the Mystic & Noank Library for a thrilling evening of classical music “Miniatures” presented by The Mystic Chamber Music Series. Cellist Thomas Readett and pianist Sila Senturk will deliver a curated performance of musical vignettes from classical composers throughout the ages, from Bach, Dvorak, Rachmaninoff, and…
This program offered by an educator from the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History recounts tavern life of colonial time, in Mystic and throughout Connecticut. Taverns in early Connecticut were more than just a place to drink. Travelers and locals alike saw taverns as a place to be entertained, spread news and gossip, have a…
Join us for a Read-A-Long Storytime where your child will practice some pre-reading skills in a fun and motivating environment. Some examples of what we will learn are how to hold a book, follow along with a story and turn a page! Registration Required. Best for ages 2-5.
