Stories, Music (Nursery Rhymes) and Dancing!
Mystic & Noank Library 40 Library Street, Mystic, CT, United StatesJoin 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.
Join DPNC to find and identify as many species as possible throughout our trails with the help of iNaturalist! We’ll walk our trails with experts on birds, fungi, reptiles and amphibians, and plants. See the schedule below and come for one, some, or all! Walk-ins are welcome and no prior experience with plant identification needed!…
Explore remote and secluded sections of the Groton Reservoir watershed normally closed to the public. This guided hike with a DPNC naturalist takes you through beautiful woodlands and along pristine waters on trails on the north side of the Groton Public Utilities property. Part of this walk will be on Sandy Hollow Road. Suited for…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Celebrate a galaxy far, far away on May 2nd! Join us at Mystic Aquarium for an intergalactic extravaganza featuring your favorite heroes and villains, and themed activities throughout the day. All activities included with general admission. More Info
Everyone knows James Bond preferred his martinis shaken, not stirred, but do you know why? And how did this secret agent’s tipple evolve into today’s ubiquitous Espresso Martini? The history of the martini is as intricate as any spy movie plot, but few are familiar with how the most famous drink in the world came…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
SPECTACULAR SPRING STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Spring 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 April 6 through June 8, 2026, with no session on…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
In the 4 Week Class Mondays 1-3pm, learn how to design and sketch ideas. Explore pinch, coil, and slab building techniques and how they apply to sculpture. Finally, learn to how to finish work by burnishing, under glazing, or glazing. $170 plus $20 for materials per person. Register online. Register
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…
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 April 29, 2025 through June 10, 2025. Join us for songs and activities with LIVE music! We’ll have you and your…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students to the wonders of the natural world! New topics are covered each week through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and time for nature play and socialization. Classes have a minimum of 4 students and a maximum of 14. There…
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…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
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…
Take this beginner-level stained-glass workshop, which is perfect for first-timers! 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,…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Discover the amazing diversity of hummingbirds around the world and take a closer look at our native Ruby-throated Hummingbird during this fascinating zoom presentation! We’ll also discuss what plants to add to your yard to turn it into hummingbird habitat! Pre-registration is required. Online program via Zoom (link will be sent before the program). Members:…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Celebrate Mom with a magical morning at Mystic Aquarium! Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast surrounded by the beauty of our exhibits, then meet a whimsical land-based mermaid for photos and special moments the whole family will treasure. Young guests can create a heartfelt, hands-on Mother’s Day gift during our interactive activity session, perfect for showing…
Our annual Mother's Day Flower Sale will be held on the FRONT STEPS of Union Baptist Church, 119 High Street, Mystic, on Saturday May 9, 2026, 9:00-3:00. Rain or Shine. We will have a wide variety of beautiful HANGING BASKETS of annuals for both sunny and shady locations. All of our quality hanging baskets are…
Join DPNC the second Saturday of every month for Adventures in Nature! This month, we’re cracking the case of who laid which egg. Learn about the different animals that lay eggs, discover why they choose certain spots, and see if you can match eggs to their owners. You’ll get to meet some of our resident…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
MARIGOLDS FOR MOM (OR ANY SPECIAL SOMEONE!) Need a little gift for Mom or any other special person? Children are invited to the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton on Saturday, May 9, 2026, between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to decorate a clay pot and fill it with a beautiful plant to…
Gungywamp is an archaeological site of distinct natural and cultural interest. It has rocky ridges, glacial erratics and swamps along with enigmatic stone shelter and structures whose use and origin are open to interpretation. Walk with us through the woods and absorb the mysteries of Gungywamp. This program is suited for adults and families comfortable…
Treat Mom to an evening out together while you learn how to make the perfect drinks for your Mother’s Day celebration! Chef Anthony Caporale, star of “The Imbible” series of Off-Broadway musicals about spirits and cocktails, will take you on a guided tour through the history of these luxurious libations, and show you how to…
Take this beginner-level Stained Glass workshop and create a Beetle Bug Pot Hanger In this beginner-level class, you will learn to cut glass, grind, foil, and solder to make two colorful beetles. These fun bugs measure approx. 2.5 x 4" and are designed to hook over the edge of a pot or hang in a…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Join us on May 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM (Eastern Time) for a fun and relaxed Mother's Day brunch at the beautiful Hilton Mystic in Mystic, Connecticut. Bring your loved ones and enjoy great food, good vibes, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for celebrating mom. Don’t miss out on this special day filled with laughter…
SPECTACULAR SPRING STORY TIME! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Spring 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 April 6 through June 8, 2026, with no session on…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
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…
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 April 29, 2025 through June 10, 2025. Join us for songs and activities with LIVE music! We’ll have you and your…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…
Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students to the wonders of the natural world! New topics are covered each week through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and time for nature play and socialization. Classes have a minimum of 4 students and a maximum of 14. There…
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…
**********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* LEPRECHAUNS ON THE LOOSE AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! There are leprechauns loose at the library! During the month of March, the Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to search for leprechaun footprints at the library. Pick up a tally sheet at the front desk and count the…