You’ve decided to homeschool. What’s next? How do you know What To Do? Find out not only what but how. Set some goals, link it together and make a cohesive plan for the way things can work for you and your family. Bring your questions and join Linda Hincks of Wren Homeschool Consulting for fun…
Mystic Seaport Museum invites the public to mark the holidays with a new event, Lantern Light Village, an outdoor, free-roaming experience designed to celebrate the best of both the contemporary and 19th-century holiday seasons. The Lantern Light Village will seamlessly transition between the Christmas of today and the Christmas of the past. Entry to the…
Can Paper Be Cool? Of COURSE! How strong is paper? Using the engineering design process participants create incredible paper structures and a fun game they can play at home! Participants discover the science behind some cool physical changes we can make with paper. This is an online event. Registration is required to attend this program.…
One-night only five-course dinner featuring a special menu prepared by Chef Dennis Anderson in collaboration with Sommelier Robert Rustico, featuring expert pairings courtesy of St. Helena, CT based winery, Orin Swift.
We could all use a little stress relief these days. Luckily, the plants are here to help! Join Nora Toomey, Clinical Herbalist of True Bloom, to dive deep into a handful of plants that nourish and support the nervous system. In this one-hour program, you will learn plant actions and energetics, as well as practical…
Bring your friends, start a team, and win prizes at Trivia Night from 7pm to 10pm. Trivia provided by Harrison who is back by popular demand hosting on the microphone. If you work in hospitality or at a local attraction, show your badge and enjoy $4 drafts and our Happy Hour Menu all night long!
Bring your friends, start a team, and win prizes at Trivia Night from 7pm to 10pm. Trivia provided by Harrison who is back by popular demand hosting on the microphone. If you work in hospitality or at a local attraction, show your badge and enjoy $4 drafts and our Happy Hour Menu all night long!
Caregivers can bring their loved one with dementia and Mind Matters staff will watch them while you attend the session. This is a free service! Please call to let us know you will attend. Meets 2nd Tuesday of every month.
Caregivers can bring their loved one with dementia and Mind Matters staff will watch them while you attend the session. This is a free service! Please call to let us know you will attend. Meets 2nd Tuesday of every month.
The Yellow Farmhouse Education Center is hosting a virtual screening of the new documentary film Gather. Gather is an intimate portrait of the growing movement amongst Native Americans to reclaim their spiritual, political and cultural identities through food sovereignty, while battling the trauma of centuries of genocide. Registrants will be sent a link to view…
From wood frogs freezing solid to groundhog's hibernation, animals get through the winter in diverse ways. Learn more about our local wildlife's winter survival strategies including migration, hibernation and dormancy. Upon registration you will receive the Zoom link to the program, if you don’t receive it please email khargrave@dpnc.org. This program is suited for adults.…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature in person. Discover all of the ways that local animals deal with the challenges of winter, search for signs of winter animals and paint a guided portrait of a winter animal on a natural canvas! . This…
On Wednesdays December 9th and 16th, enjoy downtown sidewalks lined with luminaria and shop as stores stay open late until 8pm.
Fridays, Dec. 4, 11, 18 , 10 - 11:30 am Ages 2 to 3 with a Caregiver Early winter outdoor adventure awaits you and your little ones at the Nature Center! Stories, live animals and nature exploration will ensure a good time for everyone in this class for ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.…
Mystic Seaport Museum invites the public to mark the holidays with a new event, Lantern Light Village, an outdoor, free-roaming experience designed to celebrate the best of both the contemporary and 19th-century holiday seasons. The Lantern Light Village will seamlessly transition between the Christmas of today and the Christmas of the past. Entry to the…
Friday, December 11 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk/ Saturday, December 12 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk-2/ Sunday, December 13 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk-3/ 5:30 to 8:30 pm Come experience the wonder of a winter walk in the woods at the Nature Center, lit by the soft glow of over 400 luminaria. Enjoy a self guided walk through woods, and then warm up by…
Friday, December 11 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk/ Saturday, December 12 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk-2/ Sunday, December 13 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk-3/ 5:30 to 8:30 pm Come experience the wonder of a winter walk in the woods at the Nature Center, lit by the soft glow of over 400 luminaria. Enjoy a self guided walk through woods, and then warm up by…
Friday, December 11 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk/ Saturday, December 12 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk-2/ Sunday, December 13 - https://dpnc.org/calendar/luminaria-walk-3/ 5:30 to 8:30 pm Come experience the wonder of a winter walk in the woods at the Nature Center, lit by the soft glow of over 400 luminaria. Enjoy a self guided walk through woods, and then warm up by…
Tired of getting a pop-up on your phone that you're running out of storage? Come learn some best practices in data management on your mobile phone, and clear out much needed space for new photos, videos, and memories. We will cover how to clean up space on both Apple and Android products, and talk about…
St. Mark's Anti-Racism Team will be "re-starting" holding a monthly intentional book club on the topic of racism. This intentional book club, Mystic Conversations on Race (MyCOR), is intended for people who understand that the toxicity of historic and contemporary racism must be confronted...in our hearts, in our minds, and in our communities. We are…
Bring your friends, start a team, and win prizes at Trivia Night from 7pm to 10pm. Trivia provided by Harrison who is back by popular demand hosting on the microphone. If you work in hospitality or at a local attraction, show your badge and enjoy $4 drafts and our Happy Hour Menu all night long!
Bring your friends, start a team, and win prizes at Trivia Night from 7pm to 10pm. Trivia provided by Harrison who is back by popular demand hosting on the microphone. If you work in hospitality or at a local attraction, show your badge and enjoy $4 drafts and our Happy Hour Menu all night long!
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature in person. In this program we will learn the strategies that conifers use to keep their leaves all winter long, then gather materials and make a mini holiday wreath to take home! This program is limited to…
On Wednesdays December 9th and 16th, enjoy downtown sidewalks lined with luminaria and shop as stores stay open late until 8pm.
Create a simple yet impressive handmade decoration for the holidays. In this virtual class, our Sewing teacher Sherri will guide you step by step as you create a simple quilted holiday stocking. Do you have a sewing machine and the basic knowledge of how to use it? Do you have scraps of fabric available, anything…
During this class we will learn how to draw white tailed deer, with instruction from DPNC artist/educator Rob Reas. This class is offered via Zoom. While you can work in whatever medium you have at home, we will cover drawing in pencil for shape, proportion and contour, with recommendations of how to add color in…
Fridays, Dec. 4, 11, 18 , 10 - 11:30 am Ages 2 to 3 with a Caregiver Early winter outdoor adventure awaits you and your little ones at the Nature Center! Stories, live animals and nature exploration will ensure a good time for everyone in this class for ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.…
Mystic Seaport Museum invites the public to mark the holidays with a new event, Lantern Light Village, an outdoor, free-roaming experience designed to celebrate the best of both the contemporary and 19th-century holiday seasons. The Lantern Light Village will seamlessly transition between the Christmas of today and the Christmas of the past. Entry to the…
It’s time to get outside and celebrate the holidays with a bit of imagination. Pick-up a packet of art supplies and ideas for your family from outside the JX Barn and find a place to work along the trails, fields, woods or in the classroom at Coogan Farm. After creating your masterpiece, stop back by…
This will be the 73rd year of the Community Carol Sing. To accommodate a safe and socially distant event due to COVID-19, the singalong will be held as a drive-in at the Museum’s south parking lot. The songs will be broadcast so carolers can tune in on their car radio and join in the singing.…
Bring your friends, start a team, and win prizes at Trivia Night from 7pm to 10pm. Trivia provided by Harrison who is back by popular demand hosting on the microphone. If you work in hospitality or at a local attraction, show your badge and enjoy $4 drafts and our Happy Hour Menu all night long!
Bring your friends, start a team, and win prizes at Trivia Night from 7pm to 10pm. Trivia provided by Harrison who is back by popular demand hosting on the microphone. If you work in hospitality or at a local attraction, show your badge and enjoy $4 drafts and our Happy Hour Menu all night long!
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature in person. We will discover what happens to water when it changes forms between solid, liquid and gas and why using salt on winter roads is based on science! This program is limited to 10 children. Adults…
In this program, children ages 6 to 10 will learn what species of birds stay in CT all winter long and the strategies they use to survive the cold weather. We will make bird feeders to hang around the nature center or to take home. This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear…
Bring your friends, start a team, and win prizes at Trivia Night from 7pm to 10pm. Trivia provided by Harrison who is back by popular demand hosting on the microphone. If you work in hospitality or at a local attraction, show your badge and enjoy $4 drafts and our Happy Hour Menu all night long!
Bring your friends, start a team, and win prizes at Trivia Night from 7pm to 10pm. Trivia provided by Harrison who is back by popular demand hosting on the microphone. If you work in hospitality or at a local attraction, show your badge and enjoy $4 drafts and our Happy Hour Menu all night long!
In this program, children ages 6 to 10 will help build a fire, scout out a perfect place for a shelter in the forest, and learn important do’s and don’ts of surviving in the forest. And of course make some s’mores before you go! This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks…
Celebrate the full Cold Moon during a guided hike at the Peace Sanctuary. Please note full moon hikes happen even on overcast nights, and are suitable for adults and older, interested children. Heavy rain cancels. Meets at the bottom of the drive at the Peace Sanctuary, 233 River Road in Mystic. Hikes are limited to…
In this program, children ages 6 to 10 will explore the questions: Why do temperatures drop during winter? How do blizzards happen? Why are some places so cold all winter long? Learn the answers to these questions and more, and create a snowflake craft to take home. This program is limited to 10 children. Adults…
Looking for a family-friendly, socially-distant New Year’s Eve celebration to ring in the much-anticipated 2021? We’ve got you covered! Visit Mystic Seaport Museum on December 31, and check out our newest exhibits, enjoy live music on the Benet Deck, and food and drinks at the Tavern. Kids can make their own party hats and play…
