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Owl Prowl

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

It may be cold outside, but things heat up for owls in late winter. Bring your family to learn more about Connecticut’s owls and meet one of our residents. We will take a night walk, looking and listening for owls at the Nature Center. Meets at DPNC. Advanced registration is required: https://dpnc.org/event/owl-prowl-2/

$8.50 – $10

Guided Hike @ Avalonia’s Hoffman Evergreen Preserve

Hoffman Evergreen Preserve 578 N Stonington Rd, Stonington

Explore the trails of Avalonia Land Conservancy’s Hoffman Evergreen Preserve in Stonington. Meet at the entrance on Rt. 201 in Stonington. Free Register: https://dpnc.org/event/hoffman-evergreen-preserve/

Free

Winter Foraging Walk

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

The leaves may be gone, but there are still edible plants in our forests and fields. Learn to identify these species by bark, bud and scents. After our hike we’ll warm up with some pine needle tea. Meet at DPNC. Register: https://dpnc.org/event/winter-foraging-walk/

$8.50 – $10

Wonderful Winter Story Time @ The Bill Memorial Library

The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument St., Groton, CT, United States

WONDERFUL WINTER STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter 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 January 6, 2025 through April 7, 2025, with…

Free
Event Series Writers Group

Writers Group

40 Library St, Mystic, CT 06355 40 Library Street, Mystic, CT

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…

Free

Music & Movement at The Bill Memorial Library

The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument St., Groton, CT, United States

MUSIC & MOVEMENT AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children and their grownups to our Music & Movement program on Tuesdays at 10:00 AM beginning January 7, 2025 through April 8, 2025. Join us for songs and activities with LIVE music! We’ll have you and your…

Free

Environmental Afternoons – Nature Homeschool Program

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

Ages 4 to 13 Tuesdays, 1 - 4 pm Sign up is by the following age groups: Explorers (ages 4 to 6) Scientists (ages 7 to 9) Adventurers (ages 10-13) Animal Curators (ages 13-15)* Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world. New topics are covered each week through hands-on activities,…

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

Zoom

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…

Free

Discover: Mommy and Me Art, Music and Storytime – Ages 2-3

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 16 – November 20 Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, join us for our delightful Mommy and Me classes where you can bond with your little ones over the joy of creativity! Designed for 2- and 3-year-olds, this class combines storytelling, singing, and hands-on art projects in a nurturing and playful environment. Our…

Event Series Chess Club for Kids!

Chess Club for Kids!

40 Library St, Mystic, CT 06355 40 Library Street, Mystic, CT

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…

Free

Mariners, Patriotism and Revolution: Tars on the Thames – Lecture with Steve Manuel

Lyman Allyn Art Museum 625 Williams Street, New London, CT, United States

New London County Historical Society, Lyman Allyn Art Museum and Thames River Heritage Park Foundation are pleased to present the 2025 lecture series – Seeds of Revolution on the Thames and Beyond. Events that seeded discontent and revolution along with the social, cultural, political, economic and ecological influences and their impact and influence on life…

Event Series Pure Pigment: Pastel Techniques

Pure Pigment: Pastel Techniques

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 9 – November 6 Explore the rich world of pastels where vibrant pigments come alive on paper. Discover how to create painterly images through a variety of drawing techniques, from basic mark-making to advanced methods. We’ll cover essential pastel painting fundamentals such as blending, layering, and color theory, unlocking the potential to craft your…

Event Series Pen and Ink Art for Teens

Pen and Ink Art for Teens

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 3 – November 7 Explore the timeless art of pen and ink. Whether you aspire to create realistic drawings or dynamic comic art, this course is designed to inspire and equip you with essential skills. Learn about different types of ink and their characteristics. Master the use of various tools including the classic dip…

Take Your Child to the Library Day @ The Bill Memorial Library

The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument St., Groton, CT, United States

TAKE YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY DAY!! The Bill Memorial Library invites you to visit the library on Saturday, February 1, 2025 to celebrate the 14th annual Take Your Child to the Library Day. Children and their families can stop between 10:00 AM-2:00 PM for crafts, snacks and more! Participate in a scavenger hunt and…

Free

Make a Stained Glass Air Plant Holder

Spark Makerspace 225 State Street, New London, CT, United States

This stained glass project is designed for first-timers and experienced glass artists alike. A simple yet elegant design, these air plant holders bring the tranquility of nature indoors and soothing color to a sunny window. A healthy air plant (“tillandsia”) is included to make your creation complete and a perfect gift! The holders are designed…

Wonderful Winter Story Time @ The Bill Memorial Library

The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument St., Groton, CT, United States

WONDERFUL WINTER STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter 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 January 6, 2025 through April 7, 2025, with…

Free
Event Series Writers Group

Writers Group

40 Library St, Mystic, CT 06355 40 Library Street, Mystic, CT

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…

Free

Music & Movement at The Bill Memorial Library

The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument St., Groton, CT, United States

MUSIC & MOVEMENT AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children and their grownups to our Music & Movement program on Tuesdays at 10:00 AM beginning January 7, 2025 through April 8, 2025. Join us for songs and activities with LIVE music! We’ll have you and your…

Free

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

Zoom

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…

Free

Discover: Mommy and Me Art, Music and Storytime – Ages 2-3

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 16 – November 20 Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, join us for our delightful Mommy and Me classes where you can bond with your little ones over the joy of creativity! Designed for 2- and 3-year-olds, this class combines storytelling, singing, and hands-on art projects in a nurturing and playful environment. Our…

Event Series Chess Club for Kids!

Chess Club for Kids!

40 Library St, Mystic, CT 06355 40 Library Street, Mystic, CT

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…

Free
Event Series Pure Pigment: Pastel Techniques

Pure Pigment: Pastel Techniques

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 9 – November 6 Explore the rich world of pastels where vibrant pigments come alive on paper. Discover how to create painterly images through a variety of drawing techniques, from basic mark-making to advanced methods. We’ll cover essential pastel painting fundamentals such as blending, layering, and color theory, unlocking the potential to craft your…

Event Series Pen and Ink Art for Teens

Pen and Ink Art for Teens

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 3 – November 7 Explore the timeless art of pen and ink. Whether you aspire to create realistic drawings or dynamic comic art, this course is designed to inspire and equip you with essential skills. Learn about different types of ink and their characteristics. Master the use of various tools including the classic dip…

Event Series Nature Center Preschool Open House

Nature Center Preschool Open House

Coogan Farm 162 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT, United States

Drop in to meet our warm and welcoming staff, learn about our nature-guided curriculum, visit our classrooms (both inside and out!), and picture your preschooler at Nature Preschool next year. Stop by the preschool at Coogan Farm between 10 AM and 12 PM on any of our three open house days: January 11, February 8,…

Free

Heart Strings Stained Glass Workshop (Beginner)

Spark Makerspace 225 State Street, New London, CT, United States

Make and take a beautiful “Heart String”! There is no glass cutting required and no experience needed in this beginner-level stained glass workshop. You will choose 3 stained glass hearts from a wide selection of colors and textures. You will learn to apply copper foil, solder, and patina, as well as simple wireworking skills to…

Wilder Gardens

Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument Street, Groton

Jim Natale, owner of WilderGardensLLC in Groton, will share how he gardens for year-round color while reducing maintenance and providing for pollinators and other wildlife in this hour-long program at Bill Memorial Library on Saturday, February 8, at 1 PM. While working for various landscaping companies, Natale discovered that most common landscaping practices reduce biodiversity…

Free

Wonderful Winter Story Time @ The Bill Memorial Library

The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument St., Groton, CT, United States

WONDERFUL WINTER STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter 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 January 6, 2025 through April 7, 2025, with…

Free
Event Series Writers Group

Writers Group

40 Library St, Mystic, CT 06355 40 Library Street, Mystic, CT

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…

Free

Music & Movement at The Bill Memorial Library

The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument St., Groton, CT, United States

MUSIC & MOVEMENT AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children and their grownups to our Music & Movement program on Tuesdays at 10:00 AM beginning January 7, 2025 through April 8, 2025. Join us for songs and activities with LIVE music! We’ll have you and your…

Free

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

Zoom

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…

Free

Discover: Mommy and Me Art, Music and Storytime – Ages 2-3

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 16 – November 20 Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, join us for our delightful Mommy and Me classes where you can bond with your little ones over the joy of creativity! Designed for 2- and 3-year-olds, this class combines storytelling, singing, and hands-on art projects in a nurturing and playful environment. Our…

Event Series Chess Club for Kids!

Chess Club for Kids!

40 Library St, Mystic, CT 06355 40 Library Street, Mystic, CT

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…

Free

Geology, Decrees and Deposits: Connecticut Unrest Beyond the Thames – Lecture with James King

Lyman Allyn Art Museum 625 Williams Street, New London, CT, United States

New London County Historical Society, Lyman Allyn Art Museum and Thames River Heritage Park Foundation are pleased to present the 2025 lecture series – Seeds of Revolution on the Thames and Beyond. Events that seeded discontent and revolution along with the social, cultural, political, economic and ecological influences and their impact and influence on life…

Event Series Pure Pigment: Pastel Techniques

Pure Pigment: Pastel Techniques

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 9 – November 6 Explore the rich world of pastels where vibrant pigments come alive on paper. Discover how to create painterly images through a variety of drawing techniques, from basic mark-making to advanced methods. We’ll cover essential pastel painting fundamentals such as blending, layering, and color theory, unlocking the potential to craft your…

Event Series Pen and Ink Art for Teens

Pen and Ink Art for Teens

Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water Street, Mystic, CT, United States

October 3 – November 7 Explore the timeless art of pen and ink. Whether you aspire to create realistic drawings or dynamic comic art, this course is designed to inspire and equip you with essential skills. Learn about different types of ink and their characteristics. Master the use of various tools including the classic dip…

Valentine’s Date Night at Mystic Aquarium

Mystic Aquarium 55 Coogan Blvd, Mystic, CT

Show your love with the most unique afterhours Valentine's dining experience: at Mystic Aquarium! Enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne upon entry (21 and over) and a chocolate-themed menu while you mingle in our Main Gallery, home to 246 species, including our Shark Touch habitat. Delight in assorted passed desserts with live light jazz music…

 

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