Join your favorite superheroes on August 17 from 10 am – 5 pm for a superpowered day exploring the underwater world and saving the environment! We are not just celebrating these fictional crime-fighting heroes but also the heroes behind the scenes at Mystic Aquarium. You might not always see them, but these heroes care for…
Join us this summer for the Mystic & Noank Library's annual Roode Memorial Concert Series. It's a series of free outdoor concerts on the grounds of the Mystic & Noank Library. These concerts celebrate the life of Mystic & Noank Library patrons Agnes and Carl Roode. The Roodes were longtime Mystic residents who loved music and…
It’s time for downtown’s annual summer sidewalk sale! Score major discounts from your favorite stores.
Rock out this summer as The IRONS at Hilton Mystic hosts its free concert series to the summer courtyard. Concerts will begin 6 p.m. each Friday night from July 1 to August 26. Concessions open at 5:30 p.m. offering lobster rolls, burgers, hot dogs, grilled chicken sandwiches, black bean burgers, candy, and chips. Beer, wine, mixed cocktails,…
Come visit Mystic Seaport Museum on August 20th to see Austin-Healey’s and historic MG’s that will be on display on the Village Green. These classic British Sports cars will be here thanks to the Austin-Healey Club of New England. The visiting cars will be on display from at 10:00 am to approximately 3:00 pm. If…
The 31th Annual Antique Marine Engine Expo will be held the weekend of August 20-21, 2022. This is one of the oldest major marine engine shows in the nation with over 300 exhibits. Exhibitors come from near and far and many of the engines will be operating as well as the day they were first…
Join us for the final performance of our summer series Arts on the Quad with the dance troupe Ukrainian Dancers USA. Founded in Brooklyn, NY by Ukrainian-American choreographer Andrij Cybyk in 2007, Ukrainian Dancers USA have entertained audiences across the Northeast with traditional and contemporary dancing and singing. Experience the rich culture of Ukraine, while…
Groton’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Collaborative proudly presents “Pride Prom '' a celebration of LGBTQ+ individuals. Folks who identify with or support the LGBTQ+ community are invited to join us for dancing, entertainment, and light refreshments. Semi-formal wear is encouraged but not required. The event will be held at Thrive55+ and is intended for folks…
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!
Don Trachte tells the story of Rockwell’s Breaking Home Ties, a painting owned by his father, a cartoonist with The Saturday Evening Post. One of Rockwell’s most iconic and beloved images, Breaking Home Ties was exhibited in museums around the world…until a secret room in the Trachte house was discovered, with the real painting inside.…
Rock out this summer as The IRONS at Hilton Mystic hosts its free concert series to the summer courtyard. Concerts will begin 6 p.m. each Friday night from July 1 to August 26. Concessions open at 5:30 p.m. offering lobster rolls, burgers, hot dogs, grilled chicken sandwiches, black bean burgers, candy, and chips. Beer, wine, mixed cocktails,…
image: Mystic Knotwork The Downtown Mystic Merchants and Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce in partnership with IVORY ELLA present Float Ella 2022 a pop-up paddle-craft only rally on the Mystic River. Our first two Float Ella events were a huge success with over 300 paddle craft in the water and scores of people watching on…
MYSTIC CONTRA DANCE "The Pie Dance", Sat. 08/27/2022 ● TIME: Dance 7:30-11:00pm --- ● WHERE: Groton Senior Center's Community meeting/banquet hall @ 102 Newtown Road, Groton, CT 06340. ● ROLES: Traditional - "Ladies & Gents" or "Women & Men" ● Summer is upon us and many local contra dances have closed for the summer due…
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!
Abigail Rockwell, Norman Rockwell’s granddaughter, discusses the truth about Pop’s life and work, and the 2019 Definitive Edition of Rockwell’s classic 1960 autobiography My Life as an Illustrator. Admission $10, free for MMoA members (image credit: Norman Rockwell, Triple Self-Portrait. Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, February 13, 1960. Norman Rockwell Museum Collection ©1960 SEPS:…
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!
Annual Groton Rotary Golf Tournament is a fundraiser for our community foundation. This year’s tournament will be held on Friday, September 9th at Shennecossett Golf Course. As Groton Rotary did previous years, we will be honoring our military community by offering businesses a chance to sponsor a Military foursome. Our annual Groton Rotary Golf Tournament…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxoqqgJUdgg Doug Ouimette Presents: John Perrotta Live at Mystic Luxury Cinemas. Featuring Joanna Rapoza, Tyler Hittner, Doug Ouimette, and Rockin' Joe Hebert! Headlined by John Perrotta Purchase tickets
11:30 FIRE FIGHTER water display (weather permitting, docked at Chubbs Wharf) 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. Guided tours of FIRE FIGHTER 2:00 p.m. film screening of “Fireboats of 9/11” with introduction by Charlie Ritchie, President of the Fireboat Fire Fighter Museum Treworgy Planetarium Free for members / included with Museum admission for non-members Limited seating for…
Who: Mystic River Chorale What: Open Auditions Date: September 12th Time: 6:00pm - 7:00 pm. By Appointment Where: Union Baptist Church, Mystic How: Contact Chorus Manager at chorus_manager@mysticriverchorale.org for an appointment.
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.
15th Annual Garlic Festival at Olde Mistick Village An award-winning food festival dedicated to all things garlic. To celebrate the abundant fall harvest, farmers from around the region will present an amazing variety of garlic for sale in addition to fresh produce. Throughout the day and evening local restaurants and food service establishments will be…
Stonington Borough is hosting its Fourth Annual Art Walk and we're excited to bring you even more talented artists this year! For the FIRST time, Water Street between Pearl and Church will be closed to accommodate artists' tents. Select merchants will host artists, and there will be new exhibits at The Velvet Mill and La…
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Local resident Sarah Branson will host a weekend book signing for her first two novels in the Pirates of New Earth series, “A Merry Life” and “Navigating the Storm,” at Bank Square Books on Saturday, September 17 from 1-3 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Ahoy, me hearties! Aaarrr you ready to talk like a pirate?? Join our friendly pirates on Monday, September 19 for “Talk Like a Pirate Day” at Mystic Seaport Museum! Pirate lads and lasses of all ages can meet the Free Men of the Sea who will storm our seaport town from 12:00-3:00. Upon entry, wee ones can…
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!
The Mystic Seaport 25th Annual Antique Vehicle Show, By Land & By Sea, will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022. We expect about 100 pre-1932 vehicles to join us for a delightful day of camaraderie and fun here on the beautiful grounds of our maritime village. You, your family, and your friends are invited.…
MYSTIC CONTRA DANCE "The Pie Dance", Sat. 09/24/2022 ● TIME: Dance 7:30-11:00pm --- ● WHERE: Groton Senior Center's Community meeting/banquet hall @ 102 Newtown Road, Groton, CT 06340. ● ROLES: Traditional - "Ladies & Gents" or "Women & Men" ● Fall is upon us and we are excited about the upcoming 2022-2023 season and.. We have AC! ● CALLER: Elwood Donnelly. Elwood is…
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!
Experience a guided rum flight tasting and enjoy a bespoke Temperance-era cocktail created by internationally-renowned mixologist and exhibit curator Anthony Caporale, as he takes you on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Trade and Temperance: A Mystic Merchant’s Battle with the Crusade Against Strong Drink at the Burrows House. Stroll along the Mystic River at sunset…
A Mystic & Noank Library Event at Mystic River Park Featuring: Matthew Tarbox, co-editor of Hozomeen Press who published over 30 magazines and poetry chapbooks throughout the 1990s in Mystic. He will show the audience the Mason’s Stoup process, and how the originals were also used as promotional material. Arden Levine, poet, author, literary editor…
