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SUMMARY:Open Mic!
DESCRIPTION:Our Open Mic series will take place on Thursday\, September 7th 2023 and will be hosted by comedians\, Dame Fk and Elijah Pysyk! \nSign Up available onsite from 5:00-5:30 PM \nPoetry\, comedy\, spoken word\, Bring what you got! All talents welcome! \n5 Minute Time Slot for Comedians and Poets! \n2 Song Time Slot for Musicians! \nNo Cover Charge – Donations Always Welcome \nDate: Thursday\, September 7th at 5 PM
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/open-mic-8/
LOCATION:Hygienic Art\, 79 Bank Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Life of Lt. Colonel William Ledyard
DESCRIPTION:Most people know Lt. Colonel William Ledyard for his death during the Battle of Groton Heights in 1781. But what about his life? Writer John Steward will fill in the missing pieces of Ledyard’s legacy at Bill Memorial Library on Thursday\, September 7\, at 6:30 PM. \nLedyard was a merchant\, legislator\, husband\, and father of nine\, with much to lose when he was brutally killed in Connecticut’s only Revolutionary War battle. During his talk\, Steward will explore Ledyard’s personal and business worlds and the national events that guided his life and destiny.\nThis in-person program is free\, but registration is required. To register\, or for questions\, contact the library at 860-445-0392. \nJohn Steward writes Tossing Lines\, a monthly newspaper column published in The Day’s Times editions and online at www.theday.com. Steward spent much of his childhood in and around Fort Griswold and is a long-time student of the fort’s history. He has presented on William Ledyard for the Connecticut Historical Society\, the Friends of Fort Griswold\, the Ledyard Historical Society\, the Thames Club\, and other organizations.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/the-life-of-lt-colonel-william-ledyard/
LOCATION:Bill Memorial Library\, 240 Monument Street\, Groton\, 06340
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SUMMARY:Taste of Mystic 2023
DESCRIPTION:Taste of Mystic is BACK ON for 2023! \n \nAfter a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic\, Taste of Mystic is returning to Olde Mistick Village for three days of amazing food and the best live music in Southeastern Connecticut. \nTaste of Mystic will feature samplings from more than 20 restaurants\, a beer tent\, and live bands all weekend long. There will also be Axe Throwing by Axtreme Entertainment LLC. \nLearn More
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/taste-of-mystic-2023/
LOCATION:Olde Mistick Village\, 27 Coogan Blvd.\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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SUMMARY:Octopus Paint & Sip at Mystic Aquarium with artist Lana Gunn
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the world of art and paint an Octopus like a pro with local artist Lana Gunn! And to keep those creative juices flowing\, Perks & Corks has got you covered with a delightful selection of beer and wine. Cheers to a fun-filled painting adventure! Please note\, this is a 21+ event. \n\n$40/non-members\, $35/members \nFor tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/calendar/
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/octopus-paint-sip-at-mystic-aquarium-with-artist-lana-gunn/
LOCATION:Mystic Aquarium\, 55 Coogan Blvd.\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Aquarium
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SUMMARY:Comedy Bebop
DESCRIPTION:Named after the iconic ’90s anime series\, “Cowboy Bebop\,” a group of regionally acclaimed comedians will perform stand-up inside the Frank Loomis Palmer Amphitheater. \nStarring Katie Arroyo\, we bring you other insanely funny comedians including Shawn Murray\, Giancarlo Biondino\, Ben Kirsch\, Ish Gupta\, Jake Strom\, BJ Kwaygen\, and Alex Tommaselli. \nMusic by DJ Fresco\nMusical performance by independent singer-songwriter\, BRID \nTickets $20 (Includes One FREE Drink!) \nDate: Friday\, September 8th 2023\nGates Open: 7:30 PM\nShowtime: 8 PM\nLocation: 79 Bank Street\, New London CT 06320
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/comedy-bebop/
ORGANIZER;CN="Hygienic Art":MAILTO:director@hygienic.org
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library Annual Craft Exchange
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of the MNL for their annual craft exchange!\nThis event will be happening at the Mystic & Noank Library on Saturday\, September 9th from 10:00am – 2:00pm
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/friends-of-the-mystic-noank-library-annual-craft-exchange/
LOCATION:40 Library St\, Mystic\, CT 06355\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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SUMMARY:Fall Story Time @ The Bill Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:FALL TIME STORY TIME! \nThe Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Fall 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 on September 11\, 2023 through December 18\, with no session on October 9. Story Time features stories\, songs with live music\, and finger plays in the Reference Room\, with sessions moving outside when weather permits. No registration necessary; please call the library at 860-445-0392 for further information. \nLibrary hours are Monday\, Tuesday and Thursday\, 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM\, Wednesday and Friday\, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM\, and Saturday\, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nThe Bill Memorial Library\, a landmark on Groton Bank since 1890\, is located at 240 Monument Street in the City of Groton\, near the Groton Monument and historic Fort Griswold. To keep up with the latest happenings for adults\, teens\, kids and families\, visit our web page at http://www.billmemorial.org\, or check out our social media – follow us on Instagram at @billmemorialgrotonct or find us on Facebook at Bill Memorial Library.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fall-story-time-the-bill-memorial-library/2023-09-11/
LOCATION:The Bill Memorial Library\, 240 Monument Street\, Groton\, 06340
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T070000
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SUMMARY:Giving Garden Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a meaningful volunteer activity this summer while getting outdoors? \nCome join us in Mystic at the Giving Garden! Last year we donated more than 25\,000 pounds of produce to the United Way/Gemma Moran Center and served thousands in our community\, all possible due to our volunteers. We harvest every Tuesday of the growing season at 7 am for two hours\, but we welcome volunteers at other times on all days we are open. No experience needed\, and we welcome both regular volunteers and one-time or occasional helpers. \nSign up at linktr.ee/dpnc for a Giving Garden volunteer shift\, thank you!
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/giving-garden-harvest-2/2023-09-12/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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SUMMARY:BeluYoga
DESCRIPTION:Time to perfect the dolphin pose because whales will be watching! During BeluYoga\, a local yoga instructor will guide the class through a session benefiting everyone both physically and mentally\, just like a beluga training session! The Arctic Coast underwater viewing area will provide the perfect backdrop to find inner peace and stretch out during the yoga class. \nYoga Teachers: \nCharlotte Kading – Blissworks (style: Restorative Yoga) 8/29\, 9/12\, 9/26\nChelsea Hauck – Bluebird Yoga (style: Physio-Yoga) 9/5\, 9/19\, 10/3\nBeluYOGA does not include admission into the aquarium and occurs before or after operating hours. Participants must bring their own yoga mats and water bottles to the class.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/beluyoga/2023-09-12/
LOCATION:Mystic Aquarium\, 55 Coogan Blvd.\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T180000
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SUMMARY:Hauntings of Southern New England
DESCRIPTION:Join us with Courtney McInvale Reardon\, author of Haunted Mystic and owner of Seaside Shadows Haunted History Tours\, for this program on the history and ghost stories of Southern New England. She will recount tales of ghosts\, legends\, and lore around New England. Towns included in the talk include Mystic\, New London\, Groton (CT)\, Concord\, Salem (MA)\, Westerly (RI) and more. Find out both new and familiar notable legends from surrounding regions. \nThen join us for a special fundraising event led by Courtney next week on Saturday\, September 23. You will learn about paranormal investigations and the haunted history of the Mystic & Noank Library. Visit the event listing for more details and tickets. \nRegister: https://mysticnoank.librarycalendar.com/event/hauntings-southern-new-england
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/hauntings-of-southern-new-england/
LOCATION:40 Library St\, Mystic\, CT 06355\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mystic &amp%3B Noank Library":MAILTO:kkenney@mysticnoanklibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T180000
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SUMMARY:Hauntings of Southern New England
DESCRIPTION:Join us with Courtney McInvale Reardon\, author of Haunted Mystic and owner of Seaside Shadows Haunted History Tours\, for this program on the history and ghost stories of Southern New England. She will recount tales of ghosts\, legends\, and lore around New England. Towns included in the talk include Mystic\, New London\, Groton (CT)\, Concord\, Salem (MA)\, Westerly (RI) and more. Find out both new and familiar notable legends from surrounding regions. \nThen join us for a special fundraising event led by Courtney next week on Saturday\, September 23. You will learn about paranormal investigations and the haunted history of the Mystic & Noank Library. Visit the event listing for more details and tickets.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/hauntings-of-southern-new-england-2/
LOCATION:40 Library St\, Mystic\, CT 06355\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T203000
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SUMMARY:Myst on the Water: Coastal Cocktails at Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Alexis Rockman: Oceanus\, a major exhibition now on display at Mystic Seaport Museum\, experience a truly unique evening with internationally-renowned mixologist Anthony Caporale\, and Suzie Flores\, award-winning owner of Stonington Kelp Company. The evening will begin with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Oceanus with Christina Connett Brophy\, Senior Vice President of Curatorial Affairs. Oceanus takes the viewer on a journey of global discovery beneath the world’s changing seas\, deftly weaving natural history\, archeology\, adventure\, political analysis\, and science into a story about the human condition.\n\nAfter the tour\, you’ll head to the patio of waterfront restaurant\, Greenmans’ Landing\, to enjoy a bespoke “Myst On The Water” cocktail\, created by Anthony. This smoked gin martini is a tribute to the early morning fogs that drift in over the kelp beds surrounding coastal Connecticut\, and features pickled Stonington Kelp Co. kelp mingling with Stonington scallops in sugar kelp-infused gin\, topped by a gentle haze of locally-grown thyme smoke.\n\nTo complete the evening\, you’ll stroll along the Mystic River at sunset to visit the scenic Thomas Oyster House exhibit where Suzie will talk about regenerative ocean farming\, which focuses on restoring the planet and nurturing local communities. Light bites and a glass of wine are also included. This program is for participants 21 and over. Pre-registration required\, walk-ins cannot be accommodated\n\n\nMember Price\n$45\nNon-Member Price\n$55
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/myst-on-the-water-coastal-cocktails-at-mystic-seaport-museum/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230916T100000
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SUMMARY:The Fifth Annual Stonington Borough Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:The Art Walk returns to Stonington Borough! \nPainters\, illustrators\, watercolorists\, sculptors\, potters\, makers\, and photographers will line Water Street in tents and merchants will host artists stretching all the way down to Cannon Square! \nThere will be food\, music\, tours at The Palmer House\, the Lighthouse Museum\, and the James Merrill House\, exhibits at The Velvet Mill and La Grua Center\, free activity at the library\, a tasting at Cove Ledge\, and the Glaze Vase Project is returning too! \nThis is a FREE event. Rain date Sunday\, 9/17.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/the-fifth-annual-stonington-borough-art-walk/
LOCATION:Stonington Borough\, 26 Church Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nearby
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SUMMARY:Movimiento Cultural
DESCRIPTION:By viewing performances by master artists\, participants will truly understand how the Afro-Puerto Rican/Caribbean music is an integral part of the culture\, that has passed down from one generation to the next. The Afro-Puerto Rican/Caribbean Bomba is the oldest Puerto Rican dance and music style rooted in resistance and dating back to the days of slavery. \nMovimiento Cultural Afro-Continental (MCAC)\, Inc. will perform live with Bomba music and dance! \nLearn about:\n– Historical Background of the Bomba Music.\n– Bomba instrument description.\n– Demonstration of the traditional bomba rhythms\n– Bomba Dance Protocol (How to enter Batey (dance area)\n– Bomba Dance – participants make dance movements
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/movimiento-cultural/
LOCATION:40 Library St\, Mystic\, CT 06355\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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SUMMARY:Movimiento Cultural
DESCRIPTION:By viewing performances by master artists\, participants will truly understand how the Afro-Puerto Rican/Caribbean music is an integral part of the culture\, that has passed down from one generation to the next. The Afro-Puerto Rican/Caribbean Bomba is the oldest Puerto Rican dance and music style rooted in resistance and dating back to the days of slavery. \nMovimiento Cultural Afro-Continental (MCAC)\, Inc. will perform live with Bomba music and dance! \nLearn about:\n– Historical Background of the Bomba Music.\n– Bomba instrument description.\n– Demonstration of the traditional bomba rhythms\n– Bomba Dance Protocol (How to enter Batey (dance area)\n– Bomba Dance – participants make dance movements
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/movimiento-cultural-2/
LOCATION:40 Library St\, Mystic\, CT 06355\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T103000
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SUMMARY:Fall Story Time @ The Bill Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:FALL TIME STORY TIME! \nThe Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Fall 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 on September 11\, 2023 through December 18\, with no session on October 9. Story Time features stories\, songs with live music\, and finger plays in the Reference Room\, with sessions moving outside when weather permits. No registration necessary; please call the library at 860-445-0392 for further information. \nLibrary hours are Monday\, Tuesday and Thursday\, 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM\, Wednesday and Friday\, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM\, and Saturday\, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nThe Bill Memorial Library\, a landmark on Groton Bank since 1890\, is located at 240 Monument Street in the City of Groton\, near the Groton Monument and historic Fort Griswold. To keep up with the latest happenings for adults\, teens\, kids and families\, visit our web page at http://www.billmemorial.org\, or check out our social media – follow us on Instagram at @billmemorialgrotonct or find us on Facebook at Bill Memorial Library.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fall-story-time-the-bill-memorial-library/2023-09-18/
LOCATION:The Bill Memorial Library\, 240 Monument Street\, Groton\, 06340
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SUMMARY:Fungi Frenzy: A Beginner's Guide to Outdoor Mushroom Growing
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of backyard mushroom growing! Join our master gardener\, Mark\, in this hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the ins and outs of cultivating three easy-to-grow mushroom varieties: Shiitakes\, Oysters\, and Wine Caps. Not only will you learn about the life cycle and needs of these fungi\, but you’ll also discover the benefits of using straw or wood chips as a growing media and how to utilize every part of a tree for mushroom cultivation. The workshop focuses on sustainable organic principles and includes a list of notes and recommended reading to continue your learning. \nIn this class\, you’ll: \nLearn how to source\, age\, and prepare logs for inoculation\nDiscover low-cost tools and materials for growing less than 100 logs\nLearn advanced techniques for producing 100s-1000s of logs (if you want)\nGet tips on how to safely handle and care for your logs\nLearn how to set up a simple “assembly line” and work with friends and family to inoculate dozens of logs for less than $200\nSpeaker Bio\nJoin sustainable farming expert Mark Gostkiewicz for an exciting container gardening class at M&N Library. With over a decade of experience managing his family-owned Tri Gable Lea Farm LLC\, Mark knows the ins and outs of growing fruits\, vegetables\, and herbs in containers of all sizes. The farm is located on the homestead of Mark Gostkiewicz and Naomi Niemann\, next to the Wasnewski family farm on Marvin Road. Mark’s passion for sustainable farming began with his first job at the certified organic Highland Thistle Farm in Canterbury\, CT\, where he learned about holistic management and sustainable practices. He later worked at Hart’s Greenhouses\, where he was inspired by the successful farm business run by Dave and Joyce Hart. He is also a middle and high school math teacher and certified in special education. Learn more about Tri Gable Lea Farm LLC on their website: https://trigablelea.com/ \nRegister: https://mysticnoank.librarycalendar.com/event/fungi-frenzy-beginners-guide-outdoor-mushroom-growing
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fungi-frenzy-a-beginners-guide-to-outdoor-mushroom-growing/
LOCATION:40 Library St\, Mystic\, CT 06355\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T190000
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SUMMARY:Fungi Frenzy: A Beginner's Guide to Outdoor Mushroom Growing
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of backyard mushroom growing! Join our master gardener\, Mark\, in this hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the ins and outs of cultivating three easy-to-grow mushroom varieties: Shiitakes\, Oysters\, and Wine Caps. Not only will you learn about the life cycle and needs of these fungi\, but you’ll also discover the benefits of using straw or wood chips as a growing media and how to utilize every part of a tree for mushroom cultivation. The workshop focuses on sustainable organic principles and includes a list of notes and recommended reading to continue your learning. \nIn this class\, you’ll: \nLearn how to source\, age\, and prepare logs for inoculation\nDiscover low-cost tools and materials for growing less than 100 logs\nLearn advanced techniques for producing 100s-1000s of logs (if you want)\nGet tips on how to safely handle and care for your logs\nLearn how to set up a simple “assembly line” and work with friends and family to inoculate dozens of logs for less than $200\nSpeaker Bio\nJoin sustainable farming expert Mark Gostkiewicz for an exciting container gardening class at M&N Library. With over a decade of experience managing his family-owned Tri Gable Lea Farm LLC\, Mark knows the ins and outs of growing fruits\, vegetables\, and herbs in containers of all sizes. The farm is located on the homestead of Mark Gostkiewicz and Naomi Niemann\, next to the Wasnewski family farm on Marvin Road. Mark’s passion for sustainable farming began with his first job at the certified organic Highland Thistle Farm in Canterbury\, CT\, where he learned about holistic management and sustainable practices. He later worked at Hart’s Greenhouses\, where he was inspired by the successful farm business run by Dave and Joyce Hart. He is also a middle and high school math teacher and certified in special education. Learn more about Tri Gable Lea Farm LLC on their website: https://trigablelea.com/
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fungi-frenzy-a-beginners-guide-to-outdoor-mushroom-growing-2/
LOCATION:40 Library St\, Mystic\, CT 06355\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T090000
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SUMMARY:Giving Garden Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a meaningful volunteer activity this summer while getting outdoors? \nCome join us in Mystic at the Giving Garden! Last year we donated more than 25\,000 pounds of produce to the United Way/Gemma Moran Center and served thousands in our community\, all possible due to our volunteers. We harvest every Tuesday of the growing season at 7 am for two hours\, but we welcome volunteers at other times on all days we are open. No experience needed\, and we welcome both regular volunteers and one-time or occasional helpers. \nSign up at linktr.ee/dpnc for a Giving Garden volunteer shift\, thank you!
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/giving-garden-harvest-2/2023-09-19/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T083000
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SUMMARY:BeluYoga
DESCRIPTION:Time to perfect the dolphin pose because whales will be watching! During BeluYoga\, a local yoga instructor will guide the class through a session benefiting everyone both physically and mentally\, just like a beluga training session! The Arctic Coast underwater viewing area will provide the perfect backdrop to find inner peace and stretch out during the yoga class. \nYoga Teachers: \nCharlotte Kading – Blissworks (style: Restorative Yoga) 8/29\, 9/12\, 9/26\nChelsea Hauck – Bluebird Yoga (style: Physio-Yoga) 9/5\, 9/19\, 10/3\nBeluYOGA does not include admission into the aquarium and occurs before or after operating hours. Participants must bring their own yoga mats and water bottles to the class.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/beluyoga/2023-09-19/
LOCATION:Mystic Aquarium\, 55 Coogan Blvd.\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T203000
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SUMMARY:Woodshop Basics: MAKE A CUTTING BOARD (2 part class)
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Spark Woodshop to learn how to use various power tools and leave with a beautiful laminated wooden cutting board. Students participating in this class will be learning how to take surfaced lumber\, create a cutting board of their own design\, and execute the design using the various power tools available in the Spark Makerspace Woodshop. The teacher will guide the students on ripping and laminating strips of contrasting lumber\, cutting the laminated stock to shape\, and applying finish to the cutting board. Tools that students will be exposed to include the table saw\, chop saw\, surface planer\, bandsaw\, and router. All levels of woodworking experience are welcome. This class is intended to provide an introduction to using woodworking machines and provide a guided experience on the equipment. \nAges 18+ \nThis 2 part class takes place Tuesday 9/19 and 9/26\, 5:30 – 8:30pm \nat Spark Makerspace\, 7 Union St\, New London CT \n$95 for Spark members; $113 for the public \nSign Up Today! \nPlease note that this class may not run if it does not meet the minimum enrollment. If this happens\, you will be contacted a week ahead of time.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/woodshop-basics-make-a-cutting-board-2-part-class/2023-09-19/
LOCATION:Spark Makerspace\, 225 State Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T170000
DTSTAMP:20261106T151536
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SUMMARY:Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium!
DESCRIPTION:Encounter an aquatic wonder like never before – mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Seeing a real mermaid can be a dream come true for many children (and adults)! For two long weekends at the end of September\, discover the magic of mermaids as they swirl through the waters of our Caribbean Reef habitat.* \nWe encourage all our visitors to embrace the underwater adventure and dress in your favorite aquatic-themed costume – from mermaids to pirates to sea animals and anything else you can dream up. The brighter the better – bright colors will draw the attention of the diving mermaids for a more interactive experience. \nDuring their visit\, mermaids will be diving throughout the day for all Aquarium guests to enjoy. \n  \nWe’re also thrilled to offer an optional VIP Meet & Greet experience with the mermaids on dry land. Your whole family can chat with one of the mermaids and will receive a keepsake photograph to commemorate the special moment. Tickets for this VIP experience are available onsite for $10.00 and include the Meet & Greet session and one photograph. \nThe mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances\, inspiring the imagination in guests of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique experience – reserve your admission tickets today! | Dive times: 9:30am – 4:30pm; Meet & Greet times: 9:30am – 4:30 pm
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/mermaids-at-mystic-aquarium/2023-09-21/1/
LOCATION:Mystic Aquarium\, 55 Coogan Blvd.\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Aquarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T093000
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SUMMARY:Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium!
DESCRIPTION:Encounter an aquatic wonder like never before – mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Seeing a real mermaid can be a dream come true for many children (and adults)! For two long weekends at the end of September\, discover the magic of mermaids as they swirl through the waters of our Caribbean Reef habitat.* \nWe encourage all our visitors to embrace the underwater adventure and dress in your favorite aquatic-themed costume – from mermaids to pirates to sea animals and anything else you can dream up. The brighter the better – bright colors will draw the attention of the diving mermaids for a more interactive experience. \nDuring their visit\, mermaids will be diving throughout the day for all Aquarium guests to enjoy. \n  \nWe’re also thrilled to offer an optional VIP Meet & Greet experience with the mermaids on dry land. Your whole family can chat with one of the mermaids and will receive a keepsake photograph to commemorate the special moment. Tickets for this VIP experience are available onsite for $10.00 and include the Meet & Greet session and one photograph. \nThe mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances\, inspiring the imagination in guests of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique experience – reserve your admission tickets today! | Dive times: 9:30am – 4:30pm; Meet & Greet times: 9:30am – 4:30 pm
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/mermaids-at-mystic-aquarium/2023-09-21/2/
LOCATION:Mystic Aquarium\, 55 Coogan Blvd.\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Aquarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T163000
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SUMMARY:Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium!
DESCRIPTION:Encounter an aquatic wonder like never before – mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Seeing a real mermaid can be a dream come true for many children (and adults)! For two long weekends at the end of September\, discover the magic of mermaids as they swirl through the waters of our Caribbean Reef habitat.* \nWe encourage all our visitors to embrace the underwater adventure and dress in your favorite aquatic-themed costume – from mermaids to pirates to sea animals and anything else you can dream up. The brighter the better – bright colors will draw the attention of the diving mermaids for a more interactive experience. \nDuring their visit\, mermaids will be diving throughout the day for all Aquarium guests to enjoy. \n  \nWe’re also thrilled to offer an optional VIP Meet & Greet experience with the mermaids on dry land. Your whole family can chat with one of the mermaids and will receive a keepsake photograph to commemorate the special moment. Tickets for this VIP experience are available onsite for $10.00 and include the Meet & Greet session and one photograph. \nThe mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances\, inspiring the imagination in guests of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique experience – reserve your admission tickets today! | Dive times: 9:30am – 4:30pm; Meet & Greet times: 9:30am – 4:30 pm
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/mermaids-at-mystic-aquarium/2023-09-22/
LOCATION:Mystic Aquarium\, 55 Coogan Blvd.\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Aquarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T180000
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Author Monica Jenkins
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, September 22nd from 5-6 PM for a book talk with Author\, Monica Jenkins at the Hygienic Art Gallery. She will read sections from her new wellness and self-help book\, “The Cost of Clutter\,” published by CMON Enterprises LLC. \nABOUT THE BOOK:\nJenkins outlines six simple steps to live with less clutter\, focusing on physical\, mental\, emotional\, and spiritual decluttering. By following these steps\, readers can communicate more effectively\, become better leaders\, and have a greater impact on their homes\, communities\, businesses\, and cultures.\nDrawing on personal experiences with racism\, being let go from a job\, and being an overwhelmed mother and wife\, Jenkins offers a step-by-step guide to personal and professional transformation that begins with cleaning out the closet.\nThis book is for anyone who feels drained by all the clutter in their head and heart or who feel stressed\, overwhelmed\, ashamed\, uncomfortable\, or uncertain about their physical spaces.\nIn times of pandemic\, social and political upheaval\, and climate change\, the news\, radio\, and social media can be overwhelming\, causing worry and anxiety. This contributes to mental\, physical\, emotional\, and spiritual clutter.\nWith The Cost of Clutter\, readers can gain new insights\, wisdom\, and strategies to declutter their lives and use their newfound clarity to navigate these challenging times.\nThe book contains insights\, stories\, anecdotes\, and profound questions that challenge readers to examine their day and how they spend their time. \nThis book is for you if:\n● You’re feeling drained by clutter in your mind and heart\n● You’re have stress\, overwhelm\, embarrassment\, shame\,\ndiscomfort\, or insecurity about your space\n● You’re tired of looking at piles of clutter\n● You want to experience improved communication and deeper relationships\n● You want a greater sense of peace and clarity \nAUTHOR BIO:\nMonica Jenkins is a speaker and bestselling author of THE COST OF CLUTTER\, Billion-Dollar Wisdom for Culture\, Communities\, and Companies. She helps executives\, leaders\, and professionals have more peace of mind\, clarity\, and direction (at work and at home). Monica has trained leadership teams in global corporations\, faith-based organizations\, and diverse communities. Drawing on personal experiences with racism\, being let go from a job\, and as an overwhelmed mother and wife\, Monica offers a step-by-step guide to personal and professional transformation. \nDate: Friday\, September 22nd from 5-6 PM
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/an-evening-with-author-monica-jenkins/
LOCATION:Hygienic Art\, 79 Bank Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Book,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T203000
DTSTAMP:20261106T151536
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SUMMARY:Green-Tie Celebration
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate 10 years of Coogan Farm\, Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center is bringing the annual Green-Tie Celebration home to the farm this fall. \nCome revel with DPNC friends from near and far in recognition of all we have accomplished together in the last decade. This year’s Green-Tie Celebration introduces the Maggie Jones Environmental Hero Award\, honoring Executive Director Emeritus Maggie Jones at the event. \nTickets are available per person or gather your flock and reserve a special package of up to six tickets.\nWant to bring the whole office or neighborhood? Gather your gaggle for up to 10 tickets!\nVIP recognition and swag bags included for Flocks and Gaggles. \ndpnc.org/green-tie-celebration
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/green-tie-celebration/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T163000
DTSTAMP:20261106T151536
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230915T184405Z
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SUMMARY:Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium!
DESCRIPTION:Encounter an aquatic wonder like never before – mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Seeing a real mermaid can be a dream come true for many children (and adults)! For two long weekends at the end of September\, discover the magic of mermaids as they swirl through the waters of our Caribbean Reef habitat.* \nWe encourage all our visitors to embrace the underwater adventure and dress in your favorite aquatic-themed costume – from mermaids to pirates to sea animals and anything else you can dream up. The brighter the better – bright colors will draw the attention of the diving mermaids for a more interactive experience. \nDuring their visit\, mermaids will be diving throughout the day for all Aquarium guests to enjoy. \n  \nWe’re also thrilled to offer an optional VIP Meet & Greet experience with the mermaids on dry land. Your whole family can chat with one of the mermaids and will receive a keepsake photograph to commemorate the special moment. Tickets for this VIP experience are available onsite for $10.00 and include the Meet & Greet session and one photograph. \nThe mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances\, inspiring the imagination in guests of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique experience – reserve your admission tickets today! | Dive times: 9:30am – 4:30pm; Meet & Greet times: 9:30am – 4:30 pm
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/mermaids-at-mystic-aquarium/2023-09-23/
LOCATION:Mystic Aquarium\, 55 Coogan Blvd.\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Aquarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T120000
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SUMMARY:Xen's Critters Hug-A-Bunny!
DESCRIPTION:Drop in any time between 10 am and 12 noon to visit with some adorable furry friends! We will meet on the library lawn\, weather permitting. \nGenerously sponsored by Pfizer Groton — thank you! \nRegister: https://mysticnoank.librarycalendar.com/event/xens-critters-hug-bunny
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/xens-critters-hug-a-bunny/
LOCATION:40 Library St\, Mystic\, CT 06355\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T100000
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SUMMARY:By Land & By Sea 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Mystic Seaport 26th Annual Antique Vehicle Show\, By Land & By Sea\, will be held on Saturday\, September 23\, 2023. 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. This is one of the many Museum annual events and it is our pleasure to present it for your entertainment. You will especially enjoy the afternoon Grand Parade around the Village Green and out through the Shipyard south gate. Bring your camera and take advantage of a great opportunity to photograph motoring history. There will be conversation aplenty\, lots of fun and free rides for our visitors.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/by-land-by-sea-2023/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T120000
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SUMMARY:Firefest 2
DESCRIPTION:2nd Annual benefit music fest for Mystic First Responders. Bring a chair or purchase one with your ticket and it will be at the gate. \nDetails & Tickets
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/firefest-2/
LOCATION:Tree Trail Adventures\, 715 Noank Ledyard Rd\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Benefits,Music
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