Join the Mystic & Noank Library for a new Film Discussion Group every third Thursday of the month. Watch the film selection for the month before meeting, and then regroup to discuss the film's major themes, genre, style, and more. Luis Gonzalez, Mystic resident and professor of Hispanic Studies at Connecticut College with special expertise…
Please join Stand Up For Animals for our 19th Annual Golf Tournament at Lake of Isles on Friday, September 17th! Proceeds support SUFA in continuing to provide the proper care to all furry friends within the local community and at the shelter. Great food, raffle silent auction items and golfer goodie bags! Please consider supporting…
Bank Square Books presents a book signing with Valerie Ormond, Kathleen Rodgers, Jack Woodville London and Robin Hutton for their books Believing in Horses, Too, The Flying Cutterbucks, Shades of the Deep Blue Sea, and Sgt. Reckless and more! About Valerie Ormond Valerie Ormond is a former Naval intelligence officer, a freelance writer, and a…
14th 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…
City of Groton Partners with Riverfront Children’s Center to Bring Back Popular Seaside 5K Road Race Groton, CT –The Riverfront/City of Groton 5K Foot Pursuit to benefit Riverfront Children’s Center will be held Saturday, September 18 at 9:30 AM at Eastern Point Beach. Over 150 participants are expected to run, walk, and celebrate our community…
Exploring the Beauty of Holiness in Poetry through Stained Glass In this class we will learn how to build a sonnet based on an exploration of the stained glass windows in the Chapel of Our Lady of the Assumption on Enders Island. “Poetry surrounds us everywhere.” Have you been stopped in your tracks in a…
Saturday, September 18, 10 am – 12 pm Learn how to identify several common invasive plants and how they are being controlled at Coogan Farm without the use of synthetic herbicides. We will visit areas around the property where solarization or smothering have been used for site preparation before replanting with native pollinator-friendly plants and…
September is the best month for catching insects and spiders. Gather the family and join us as we search the meadow looking for grasshoppers, butterflies, spiders and more! Please wear closed toed shoes and sunscreen. Pre-registration required. Meets at DPNC Members and Nonmembers: FREE, funded through a grant from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation
Celebrate the Harvest Moon with a night hike at the Peace Sanctuary. With a DPNC educator as our guide, we’ll wander the trails and wait for the moon to rise over the Mystic River. Meet at the bottom of the driveway by Peace Sanctuary at 233 River Road in Mystic. Pre-registration required, masks are optional.…
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!
Join us for a reflective walk at the Peace Sanctuary as we observe the International Day of Peace. Please note this walk is of moderate difficulty over uneven terrain. Meet at the bottom of the driveway at the Peace Sanctuary, located at 233 River Road, Mystic. Preregistration is required. This program is suited for adults.…
Bank Square Books presents a Read of The Day author talk and Q&A with Mark Rubinstein for the release of the new book The Storytellers. Rubinstein will be in conversation with Rick Koster, arts & culture writer for The Day. Read of The Day is an event partnership series brought to you by Bank Square…
Nutrition plays a big role in our health, energy, and mood. Join us for this fun and interactive nutrition program, and learn how making simple tweaks in our foods lead to big results! Jill Patterson, RDN, is an award-winning registered dietician nutritionist, certified fitness instructor, and personal trainer. She specializes in employee wellness and school…
The Mystic Seaport Museum 24th Annual Antique Vehicle Show, By Land & By Sea, will be held on Saturday, September 25, 2021. 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…
Join us as BringtheHoopla LLC creates a welcoming environment, and provides music and a sound system, and allows each participant to find success within their hoop through (hula) hoop instruction, age appropriate games and team building activities. Self-expression and creativity is encouraged! This workshop will take place on the Library lawn. We ask that you…
Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with Terence Hawkins for the release of the new book Rage of Achilles. About the Book In his first book, The Rage of Achilles, Terence Hawkins imagines an Iliad that really happened. Informed by the brutal realities of Bronze Age warfare and Julian Jaynes' theory of the…
Sunday, September 26, 10 am - 12 pm Spend the morning at Coogan Farm in the J.X. Barn for an inclusive, open art studio for families with children of all abilities. Our naturalists / artists will be on hand to provide project inspiration and materials to create your own masterpiece. After making art, spend time…
Ticket sales will benefit Jack Chaplin Foundation by providing scholarships to cooking schools for students Advance Tickets available online at hygienic.org
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!
Join us for this talk and community conversation led by local resident, Phoebe Huang, in connection to this year's One Book One Region selection: Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu. Integrating her own personal experiences as a Chinese immigrant, research, and current events, her talk explores the differences between ethnicity, race, nationality, and citizenship in order…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and Q&A with Tom Verde to discuss his book, In a Class All Their Own: Unique and Historic Boats of New England. This event is free, but registration is requested. Registration details are at the bottom of this page. About the Book Each boat has a story to…
All gallery patrons are invited to view black & white photographs at this year’s juried photography exhibition at the Hygienic Art Gallery. Cash prizes will be awarded! Juried by Mattias Lundblad. Opening Reception will be Friday, October 1st from 7pm – 10pm in the Main Gallery.
Artist reception for Linda Peduzzi and John Tedeschi. Welcome artist Linda and John with an outside reception and inside exhibit of new paintings and prints. Show runs Oct 2 through November 30th 2021 Thu, Fri, Sat Mon 10-5
A whimsical night of fun and laughter. Costume attire strongly encouraged. Fall down the rabbit hole with us! Performances by the What Up Funk Band and a silent auction. There will be live art created throughout the event. $25 per person. $40 per couple.
October 1st, 2nd and 3rd, local breweries are joining a statewide community fundraising event in support of The Diaper Bank of CT (times/locations below). We invite you to one of our partner breweries to drop off diaper donations and have a pint! Our mission, to provide basic needs in local communities throughout Connecticut, is made…
Come to the Mystic & Noank Library for a special socially distant Storytime on the library lawn! Bring a picnic blanket, a snack, and your favorite stuffed animal, and listen to stories! United Way of Southeastern Connecticut will host this very special storytime and provide readers to read aloud. Best for ages 2-5. We will…
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 college essay isn't just another academic essay and it doesn't have to be a painful process for you or your child / student. Join veteran teacher, college essay consultant, and Mystic resident Kristie Schmidt as she shares with participants her over 20 years of experience working with high school seniors on college essays from…
Savoy Bookshop & Café presents an author talk and Q&A with Leah Weiss for the new book, All the Little Hopes. This event is free, but registration is requested. About the Book A Southern story of friendship forged by books and bees, when the timeless troubles of growing up meet the murky shadows of World…
Celebrate Latino Culture with Taino Productions at the Hygienic Art Park! Friday, October 8th from 8-11 PM. Salsa Lessons and a Live Salsa Orquesta to dance along to. Music by DeeJay Leo. We will have a food vendor and cash bar. 21+ Event Ticket Presale: $10 Door Price: $15
Soil and its microbiology are more important than anything else that makes your vegetables grow. Now that you have gotten your soil tested, in this online class offered via Zoom we will provide instruction on how to read your results and how to use them to make adjustments to your soil. We will also cover…
All members of the community are invited to take advantage of our safe and secure shredding and recycling service, generously hosted by Chelsea Groton Bank. Bring up to three file size boxes of confidential, personal, and business documents for complimentary shredding. This will be set up outdoors in the MNL parking lot on Elm Street.
Mark your calendars, Riverfest is coming! Join us on October 9-11 for a fun-filled fall weekend at Mystic Seaport Museum, featuring a pub sing on Saturday, and 3 days of folk and sea music performances across two stages. Get on the water with a rowboat, sailboat, or a captained boat ride, and take in the…
Come prepared with scissors and an open mind full of creativity! Come with an idea or come up with one while you're here. All ages are welcome! You bring: old clothes (i.e. t-shirts, old costumes, sheets, outgrown princess dresses, graduation gowns, old pajamas. etc.), extra fabrics and embellishments! We provide: Needles, thread, instruction, cardboard, duct…
Join us on the Library lawn for a scary story storytime with storyteller Peg Donovan! Register here: https://www.eventkeeper.com/code/ekform.cfm?curOrg=MYSTICNOANK&curID=534661&CFID=26117391&CFTOKEN=47e0ee1c367af18f-89BE00B1-D4AE-528A-5350ABB28AFFD448
Have fun creating mushroom crafts during this unique creation station at the Nature Center! Create your own mushrooms using recycled materials, make mushroom stamps, learn how to do spore printing and more! This program is suited for families and is part of our Mushroom Week activities. Drop by anytime between 1 and 3 pm and…
