During Museum hours on April 19, Members are invited to preview the Museum's newest exhibition "Entwined: Freedom, Sovereignty, and the Sea", which explores maritime histories through Indigenous, African, and African-descended…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Always Home invites you to a HEART TO HEART Gala in support of Preventing Family Homelessness and honoring community partners Karen Stone, David Schulz, Amanda Arling and The Whaler's Inn.…
Free event! Join us for the official children's book launch party for “My Friend Doesn’t Have a House” written by local author Maggie Spadaro. There will be an author reading,…
NEW LONDON, Conn.—Sunday, April 21 at 2:00 p.m. in Leamy Concert Hall at the United States Coast Guard Academy, the United States Coast Guard Band presents a free concert, "Voices…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Celebrate Mexico’s victory over the Second French Empire with a trio of cocktails that showcase the bounty of our neighbor to the south! Led by Mystic’s own Anthony Caporale, author…
The 501st and the Rebel Legion are returning to Mystic Aquarium! Meet, greet and take photos with your favorite galactic film characters, and take part in themed activities during your…
Age Group: 7-12 years old Calling all young adventurers and storytellers, this session is tailor-made for you. In this imaginative class, children will: Craft their dream animals or mythical creatures.…
Join historian Peter J. Emanuel, Jr., on May 7 at 1:30 p.m. as he tells the story of the whaleship Stonington and discusses his new book Course Change: The Whaleship…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
She always made your favorite foods — now it’s time you learned how to make her favorite drinks! Under the expert guidance of Anthony Caporale, Director of Spirits Education at…
When you enter the lower gallery you'll be greeted by a vibrant mix of colors, textures, and ideas, each piece telling its own unique story. Join us on May 11th…
Calling All Artists! The Crossing: A Juried Exhibition is open to all artists and mediums. We hope to receive artists' best and most recent work. It is also an opportunity…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Celebrate Armed Forces Day with a deep-dive into the rich history of naval rum! Born amid ships, rum has long been served aboard naval vessels and was a critical provision…
Experience the beautiful Mystic shoreline community at the Mystic Half Marathon and 10K! Enjoy scenic views for 13.1 or 6.2 miles, running from Olde Mistick Village, past historic ships, through…
Spring is a great time to enjoy a view of the landscape that makes up Gungywamp, an archaeological site of natural and cultural interest. Join us on a guided hike…
Witness spring migration by joining us for a morning birding walk at DPNC. Each week will bring new birds to the woods and wetlands of our sanctuary. Please bring binoculars.…
Around this time each year, horseshoe crabs crawl out of the ocean and onto the beaches of New England to lay their eggs. Join us in observing this natural wonder…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
It’s time to catch some frogs! After our educator shares a few fun froggy facts and some tips and tricks for catching them, have fun seeing who in your family…
Join us on Saturday, May 25, 2024, as The Haley Mansion, part of the historic Inn at Mystic Property hosts Family Fun Day at the Mansion and the fourteen acres…
Join us for a spring exploration of the Stone Bridges Trail at the Nature Center. Along the way we’ll investigate old quarries and look for signs of spring. This program…
You’ve mastered the grill, now it’s time to tame the mixing tin! World-renowned mixology author and educator Anthony Caporale has put together a selection of cocktails tailor made for outdoor…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Ramble through the trails and support the Nature Center! Join us for a special 5K trail walk/run starting a Coogan Farm and rambling through the trails of the Nature Center…
Ramble through the trails and support the Nature Center! Join us for a special 5K trail walk/run starting a Coogan Farm and rambling through the trails of the Nature Center…
The Friends Annual Spring Fair is on June 1st from 9-2, rain or shine! The fair will include a White Elephant sale and our Silent Auction will close at 2…
Kick off summer at Riverfest! Tour visiting fishing vessels docked at the Museum for the weekend, and immerse yourself in special historical demonstrations like sail handling aboard historic vessels, cod…
Dive into a sea of love, acceptance, and celebration! Join us on June 1, 7-10pm for Mystic Aquarium’s Party with Pride! With the vibrant colors of marine life as the…
On Sunday, June 2, from 1:00 PM-3:00 PM, Bestselling Rhode Island author Donna Russo will be signing copies of her latest release, the critically acclaimed, VINCENT'S WOMEN at Bank Square…
Visit the library between June 1st and June 8th to purchase used books! Our Friend Weeklong Book Sale is tradition, and you're bound to find a treasure or two. Most…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Come see over 50 ship models of tugboats and a variety of related craft including towboats, pushboats, fireboats, and barges. Tugboats are one of the most popular type of ship…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Everyone knows James Bond preferred his martinis shaken, not stirred, but do you know why? How did this secret-agents tipple evolve into today’s ubiquitous Espresso Martini? The history of the…
