Gardeners are being encouraged to incorporate more native plants into their yards and gardens. This talk will cover what native plants are and discuss why native plants are important for pollinators, song birds and the environment. Tips for the home gardener on how get started on gardening with native plants and a list of resources…
Join us outside on the Library lawn for a spring cleanup day! Please bring gardening gloves and any other supplies you might need for outdoor maintenance. Thank you for your continued support and we hope to see you there!
Come cheer on Shoreline Roller Derby's Kraken Skulls as they play against Monadnock at Avery Point Athletic Center in Groton CT. Doors open at 5:30pm, first whistle at 6:00pm.
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 the charming downtown with the race finish at Mystic Aquarium. All participants receive a short sleeve technical shirt and a custom designed finisher medal in…
Joanne LeFrancois owned and operated LeFrancois Floral in Norwich for over 28 years. She hosted several Garden Parties for Spirit of Broadway Theatre Fundraisers and designed Harbor Fire Couldrons for Rotary Community Corps. Joanne created the landscape design for Ellis Ruley Memorial Part. She loves to garden and will present a creative way to "Repurpose…
Wednesday and Thursday, May 24th, 10a-4p and 25th, 10a-3p - Two Day Beginner Workshop! Not sure if stained glass is for you? This is a perfect opportunity for those with little or no experience working with stained glass. You will construct a beautiful, colorful art glass strip panel while learning the techniques of the Tiffany…
Join us for two lively concerts along the river at the Museum’s new performance stage! Shows begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday (New London Big Band) and Sunday (RUNA). So grab a drink at Schaefer’s Spouter Tavern, and enjoy an afternoon of toe-tapping tunes against a backdrop of historic ships. Limited (bench) seating is provided,…
Join us for two lively concerts along the river at the Museum’s new performance stage! Shows begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday (New London Big Band) and Sunday (RUNA). So grab a drink at Schaefer’s Spouter Tavern, and enjoy an afternoon of toe-tapping tunes against a backdrop of historic ships. Limited (bench) seating is provided,…
A Mystic tradition for over 100 years. Parade assembles on Water, Pearl and Gravel Streets on the Groton side of the river. Parade steps off at 2pm (rain or shine) and marches to the Mystic VFW on Rt 1 in Stonington (60 Stonington Road). Afterwards, a memorial service and free BBQ at VFW will commemorate…
Our Open Mic series will take place on Thursday, June 1st 2023 and will be hosted by comedians, Dame Fk and Elijah Pysyk! Sign Up available onsite from 5:00-5:30 PM Poetry, comedy, spoken word, Bring what you got! All talents welcome! 5 Minute Time Slot for Comedians and Poets! 2 Song Time Slot for Musicians!…
Marc Stone has been a standout presence in the New Orleans Roots music since the 1990s. A stylistic chameleon, he has released 4 albums of original music and toured extensively in the US and Europe. When he’s not on stage or in the studio, Marc can be found behind the mic at New Orleans’ iconic…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends Annual Spring Fair is on Saturday, June 3rd from 9:30 AM -2:30 PM, rain or shine. Volunteers are needed! Please sign up to help at the circulation desk or by calling (860) 536-7721. The fair will include a White Elephant sale and a food booth offering soup from Mystic Soup Co. The Mystic…
June 3, 2023 9:30-2:30, rain or shine! All are invited! Books for all ages inside the library and outside, White Elephant treasures, Plants and more from the Mystic Garden Club, Puzzles, Franklin's General Store Fudge, Food booth with hot dogs and noodle salad from Jealous Monk, Mystic Soup Co soup and more, Silent Auction starts…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
Kick off summer with boats, beer, music, and oysters at Riverfest! Visiting fishing and oyster vessels are docking at the Seaport once again to educate about the industry’s current sustainable practices. Enjoy local oysters and check out a variety of special historical demonstrations like sail handling aboard historic vessels, cod fishing, and cooking oysters on…
MITCHFEST 14 is on at Hygienic Art Park to benefit Hope Hospice & Palliative Care of Rhode Island. Join Bobby Christina as he presents this great ongoing music series in honor of his parents. This year the theme is "A Tribute to the Great Duets of Blues, Soul and R&B." MITCHFEST is a tradition that’s…
Join us on June 3rd from 5-6 PM for an hour of short stories with Author, Heather Dailey-Mezzacappa at the Hygienic Art Gallery. She will read sections from independently published book, "Curious Creatures and Fairy Tales." ABOUT THE BOOK: Curious Creatures and Fairy Tales is a compilation of stories based on eight mixed media figures…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
Each June, puppeteers gather from across the globe to create works that defy the bounds of contemporary theater and the imagination at the National Puppetry Conference. Participants collaborate with renowned directors, puppet artists, and playwrights to develop innovative productions conceived by guest artists, as well as presentations initiated by the Conference participants. The National Puppetry…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
Each June, puppeteers gather from across the globe to create works that defy the bounds of contemporary theater and the imagination at the National Puppetry Conference. Participants collaborate with renowned directors, puppet artists, and playwrights to develop innovative productions conceived by guest artists, as well as presentations initiated by the Conference participants. The National Puppetry…
The Quartet is a collective of Rock and Jazz musicians from diverse backgrounds that adds to their unique sound. Founded by Drummer, Ken Serio in 2016, the Quartet features Sinan Bakir on Guitar, Jedd Chiebowski on Bass, and Vocalist, Josi Davis is the lead singer of the quartet. Ken Serio is an accomplished musician that…
A golf tournament to benefit Stonington High School, open to the public. Richmond Country Club, Richmond, RI June 11, 2023 PRIZES INCLUDE: Best Team Name • Best Team Outfit • Closest to the Pin ALSO: $5,000 Putting Contest & Million Dollar Shot Contest Five different Hole-in-One contests including $10,000 Hawaii vacation, $10,000 cash, iPad &…
Members of the ECSO will be seated inside the Frank Loomis Palmer Amphitheater at the Hygienic Art Park in New London from 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM waiting to perform, all they need is a conductor! Everyone is invited to step up to the podium and our Music Director & Conductor Toshiyuki Shimada will be…
The Noank-Mystic Community Band will host the 26th annual Summer Sounds concert series in Mystic River Park, Cottrell Street, Mystic on Tuesdays, from June 13 – August 15, 2023. Concerts, which feature a different community music group each week, will begin at 7PM. These concerts are made possible by Summer Sounds’ major sponsor Charter Oak…
Gaelin Rosenwaks is a marine scientist, explorer, photographer, filmmaker, and author of Sperm Whales: The Gentle Goliaths of the Oceans. In celebration of Alexis Rockman’s Oceanus exhibition, on June 15, Rosenwaks joins us to recall her experience in the waters off Dominica, where she observed—eye to eye—the close bond between mother and child firsthand. What…
Saturday June 17th 10am – 6pm Sunday June 18th 10am – 5pm (Father’s Day weekend) Saturday July 29th 10am – 6pm Sunday July 30th 10am -5pm Saturday Sept. 2nd 10am -6pm Sunday Sept 3rd 10am-5pm Monday Sept 4th10am -4pm (Labor Day weekend) For more information contact omvartshow@gmail.com
Saturday June 17th 10am – 6pm Sunday June 18th 10am – 5pm (Father’s Day weekend) Saturday July 29th 10am – 6pm Sunday July 30th 10am -5pm Saturday Sept. 2nd 10am -6pm Sunday Sept 3rd 10am-5pm Monday Sept 4th10am -4pm (Labor Day weekend) For more information contact omvartshow@gmail.com
The Noank-Mystic Community Band will host the 26th annual Summer Sounds concert series in Mystic River Park, Cottrell Street, Mystic on Tuesdays, from June 13 – August 15, 2023. Concerts, which feature a different community music group each week, will begin at 7PM. These concerts are made possible by Summer Sounds’ major sponsor Charter Oak…
Learn about the world around you and engage your creativity with nature journaling! Kids will start their own journal with activities such as plant pressing, nature observation, drawing and more.
The Wooden Boat Show, hosted in a partnership with WoodenBoat Publications offers something for all wooden boat enthusiasts and maritime history buffs. More than 100 traditional and classic wooden boats of every type will be on display, from handcrafted kayaks to mahogany runabouts, to classic daysailers to schooners. 1 day tickets and 3 day passes…
Nationally known story-performer Chris Fascione acts out this family night favorite. Comedic, interactive performances combine comedy, mime, juggling and storytelling. All grades family show.
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…
Saturday and Sunday, June 24th, 10a-4p and 25th 10a-3p - Two Day Beginner Workshop! Not sure if stained glass is for you? This is a perfect opportunity for those with little or no experience working with stained glass. You will construct a beautiful, colorful art glass strip panel while learning the techniques of the Tiffany…
Come cheer on Shoreline Roller Derby's Kraken Skulls as they play against Strong Island at Avery Point Athletic Center in Groton CT. Doors open at 5:30pm, first whistle at 6:00pm.
