Want to try out the pottery wheel? Now you can with this solo or date night event! Participant will make one small handbuilding project and one wheel thrown vessel. Choose your glaze and items will be ready for pick-up 3 weeks after event is held. Come on your own or bring a friend! Sip and…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
The Ultimate Halloween Experience Is the Halloween season your favorite time of year? Then mark your calendar for the first annual New England Halloween Fest! This spooktacular event will be held October 17–18, 2026, at Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center. With over 145,000 square feet of festive fun, the event is an indoor…
Join us as Abi Cushman reads from her new book, Penguins Don't Wear Pants! Register About the Book Have you ever seen a penguin wearing pants? No? Not ever? Would you like to? Acclaimed author Abi Cushman’s signature silliness is on brilliant display in this laugh-out-loud funny, wonderfully interactive, and unpredictable picture book that is…
Visit Olde Mistick Village for the 5th annual Mystic Apple Festival. This festival celebrates everything fall, and will host vendors with arts and crafts, specialty hand-knit products, and everyone’s favorite seasonal foods with maple, pumpkin, apple, and caramel flavors! Saturday & Sunday: 11am – 6pm See Vendor and Entertainment Details
Celebrate Apple Festival at Olde Mistick Village with this very special mixology class! We’ll mix through a menu of apple-based drinks using craft ciders from Stonington’s very own Clyde’s Cider Mill, the oldest steam-powered cider mill in the United States! Chef Instructor Anthony Caporale, Director of Spirits Education at Manhattan’s award-winning Institute of Culinary Education…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
SPECTACULAR SPRING STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Spring Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library beginning April 6 through June 8, 2026, with no session on…
FABULOUS FALL STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Fall Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on September 14, 2026, through November 16, with no session…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Learn how to design and sketch ideas. Explore pinch, coil, and slab building techniques and how they apply to sculpture. Finally, learn to how to finish work by burnishing, under glazing, or glazing. Adults ages 18+. Register online. Must sign up for all classes. Mondays in July: 1-3pm Register
We welcome local writers for free-write sessions at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Ames Room. The sessions are open to anyone who feels like writing. Loosely based on the notion of stream-of-consciousness writing described by Natalie Goldberg in "Writing Down the Bones," the sessions are broken into three parts of 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation, tranquility, peace and lightness are how participants feel after a session. Pamala Lewis has been studying Eastern and Western approaches to meditation and enjoys the benefits of a dedicated daily…
Bank Square Books and The James Merrill House present an author talk and reading with fellow, Ange Mlinko. Register About the Book Ange Mlinko, whose poetry is “irresistible” (Los Angeles Review of Books), opens our perception of other lives, or lives unlived. Foxglovewise is, at its core, a response to the singular experience of the…
Bank Square Books and The Garde Arts Center present and author talk and signing with Peter King for his book, The Game. Peter will be in conversation with Jeff Benedict. TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT. Purchase Tickets About the Book With his signature blend of history, insider reporting, sharp opinion, and vivid anecdote, Peter…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Welcome to Mystic Noank Library’s Chess Club! The club welcomes children grades 3 and up! We will be meeting on Wednesdays from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Children should know how the chess pieces move before their first visit. We teach chess strategy, chess sportsmanship, and organize games. Sportsman-like conduct is always a goal. Members must…
An in-depth introduction to sewing, from pattern to finished project. Class takes place Wed night 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/11, & 11/18, 6-8p In this 5-part introduction class, we will cover all of the basics from the beginning to the end of a project. We will discuss basic tools, purchasing materials, threading the sewing machine, and…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Brittany Perham for her book, Executrix. About the Book An innovative memoir that questions narrative structure and the nature of memory itself while exploring the complexity of familial relationships Executrix begins with a mystery: Why would the author’s father, from whom she had been estranged…
Join us at 9am–10:30 am each week for a local nature hike – a chance to slow down, get outside, and connect with good people on beautiful local Avalonia trails. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring appropriate, closed-toe shoes, water, bug spray and your curiosity. These hikes occur in most weather. Heavy rain or…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Bank Square Books presents an ACOTAR-themed calligraphy class hosted by Sip & Script! Class Expectations This class is for anyone who's never picked up a pen. We teach the basics, and our hope is you leave with ink flowing through your nib and the confidence to keep practicing. Tried it before? It's a great refresher…
Want to try out the pottery wheel? Now you can with this solo or date night event! Participant will make one small handbuilding project and one wheel thrown vessel. Choose your glaze and items will be ready for pick-up 3 weeks after event is held. Come on your own or bring a friend! Sip and…
Beginner workshop: Craft a wooden holiday tree and colorful stained glass ornament, combining woodshop and stained glass skills in one day! Combine wood and glasswork in this seasonal decoration! Participants will split the day between the woodshop and the stained glass studio, with a lunch break in between. (We recommend bringing your lunch; there may…
'Tis the Holiday Season! Learn how to make a tree in this 2-hour workshop for beginners using specialty black clay. Instructor will go over how to make them, you pick the glaze, and the instructor glazes it. Your tree will be fired and ready to pick up 3 weeks later. Adults ages 18+. Register online.…
Join us at our Open House! Tour our beautiful 67-acre campus in Stonington, CT, talk with students and teachers about what engaged learning looks like at Pine Point, and learn about our Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 9 program to discover if Pine Point is the right fit for your child. Once you’re here, stay a while…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Enter into the home of Baba Yaga for one night to be enchanted by monsters of all kind that spill from her magical spell book to run amok. They will aim to delight and tease and dazzle in this spooky burlesque, drag, and pole themed event. Experience artists from all across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Alexandra Beller for the book, The Anatomy of Art. Register About the Book This book acts as a personal mentor, helping artists navigate and overcome creative blocks. The Anatomy of Art is a field guide for artists working in dance, theatre and performance. Twelve interrelated…
SPECTACULAR SPRING STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Spring Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library beginning April 6 through June 8, 2026, with no session on…
FABULOUS FALL STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Fall Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on September 14, 2026, through November 16, with no session…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Learn how to design and sketch ideas. Explore pinch, coil, and slab building techniques and how they apply to sculpture. Finally, learn to how to finish work by burnishing, under glazing, or glazing. Adults ages 18+. Register online. Must sign up for all classes. Mondays in July: 1-3pm Register
We welcome local writers for free-write sessions at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Ames Room. The sessions are open to anyone who feels like writing. Loosely based on the notion of stream-of-consciousness writing described by Natalie Goldberg in "Writing Down the Bones," the sessions are broken into three parts of 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Alexandra Beller for the book, The Anatomy of Art. Register About the Book This book acts as a personal mentor, helping artists navigate and overcome creative blocks. The Anatomy of Art is a field guide for artists working in dance, theatre and performance. Twelve interrelated…
Join us for an A COURT OF SPLINTERED HARMONY Midnight Release Party at Bank Square Books! On October 26th, grab your romantasy-reader friends and enjoy an evening of ACOTAR-inspired fun in the hours leading up to the release of the highly anticipated A COURT OF SPLINTERED HARMONY by #1 NYT bestselling author Sarah J. Maas!…
