Join us at DPNC where children ages 6-10 will discover which birds spend the winter in Connecticut and how to spot them. We’ll practice bird identification, use binoculars on a hike and make a bird feeder to take home! Please pack water and lunch for your child. Members: $42.50/program; Non-Members: $50/program Register
Come take a journey to the world beneath the sea at Mystic Aquarium, featuring meet and greets with research divers and developers of innovative deep diving technology. Explore displays of deep-sea creatures and geological features. Learn about undersea careers, local dive clubs, and more! Free with general admission. Featuring state-of-the art dive and research technology…
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…
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…
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…
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
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 DPNC through the woods and absorb the mysteries of Gungywamp. This program is suited for adults and families comfortable…
Everyone deserves a night out! Have an evening out while your kids, ages 6 to 12, spend the evening at DPNC's Coogan Farm. We will enjoy cooking our own dinner, meeting animals and going for a night hike. We’ll make our own pizza for dinner and create a delicious dessert! Please be dressed for the…
Whether you’re a dedicated Scotch drinker, a die-hard Bourbon fan, or if you just want to develop an appreciation for cask-aged spirits, this class is for you! Join Mystic’s own Chef Anthony Caporale, author of “The Imbible” series of hit Off-Broadway musicals about the history of cocktails and spirits, for a guided tour through the…
Enjoy a quiet and free guided winter walk through Avalonia Land Conservancy’s Pine Swamp in Gales Ferry. Join DPNC as we search for animal tracks and admire frozen wetlands and streams along the trail. For adults and older, interested children. Moderate difficulty. Meets at the entrance on Whalehead Rd, Gales Ferry, CT. Advance registration required.…
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
Back by popular demand! Learn how to roll a slab, form your mug, craft a handle, and embellish your personalized mug. Choose a glaze for the instructor to glaze it. Your pottery will be ready in 3 weeks. Ages 18+. $55 plus $5 for materials per person. Register online
Slow down this winter with a four-week guided mindfulness series at DPNC led by life coach Tyler Haling. Each week focuses on simple practices, where we’ll learn to breathe, listen to the body, open the heart, and savor the moment! Whether you’re new to meditation or looking to deepen your practice, this series offers a…
Bundle up and join us at the Niantic Boardwalk to search for wintering ducks and coastal birds. This program is great for birders of all experience levels. Dress for the weather and bring binoculars if you have them! Meets at 30 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357. Pre-registration is required. 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…
Stained Glass Strip Panels: 2-day workshop for beginners at Spark Makerspace on Tuesday 1/27 & Wednesday 1/28, 10-3p. Two-Day Beginner Workshop! Tuesday 1/27 & Wednesday 1/28, 10-3p. This is a perfect project for those with little or no experience working with stained glass. You will construct a colorful art glass strip panel up to 12…
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…
Stained Glass Strip Panels: 2-day workshop for beginners at Spark Makerspace on Tuesday 1/27 & Wednesday 1/28, 10-3p. Two-Day Beginner Workshop! Tuesday 1/27 & Wednesday 1/28, 10-3p. This is a perfect project for those with little or no experience working with stained glass. You will construct a colorful art glass strip panel up to 12…
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…
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
Slow down this winter with a four-week guided mindfulness series at DPNC led by life coach Tyler Haling. Each week focuses on simple practices, where we’ll learn to breathe, listen to the body, open the heart, and savor the moment! Whether you’re new to meditation or looking to deepen your practice, this series offers a…
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…
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…
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…
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
Join us for an in-person storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.
Learn the process of turning a wooden bowl. Open to the public (lathe certification for members). Students will be introduced to woodturning on a lathe and learn the intricacies of faceplate turning. Students will be taught the basics of tool sharpening and learn the process of turning a wooden bowl. Students will take the finished…
TAKE YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY DAY!! The Bill Memorial Library invites you to visit the library on Saturday, February 7, 2026 to celebrate the 15th annual Take Your Child to the Library Day. Children and their families can stop by between 10:00 AM-2:00 PM for crafts, chocolate trivia, free book giveaway, and more! Taste…
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
Please RSVP for this event at BankSquareBooks.com/events Bank Square Books presents an story-time and signing with Adam Wallenta for middle grade book, Punk Taco. About the Book Across the galaxy, an evil, tyrannical king has enslaved citizens from countless planets using them as soldiers in his quest for domination. When one young refugee is displaced…
Please RSVP for this event at BankSquareBooks.com/events Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with Sharon Dukett for her book The Shutdown List. About the Book Two years earlier, Anita’s life was shattered when her adult son was killed in a fire. Now, her husband has vanished after leading climate activists in a protest,…
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…
Dive into Enchantment with live Mermaids at Mystic Aquarium! When: January 23–25, January 30–February 1, February 6–February 8 For Tickets: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/whats-new/events/mermaids-at-mystic/ Prepare to be spellbound as mesmerizing mermaids return to Mystic Aquarium! On select weekends this January and February, embark on an enchanting adventure as these aquatic wonders gracefully glide through our Caribbean Reef habitat,…
Slow down this winter with a four-week guided mindfulness series at DPNC led by life coach Tyler Haling. Each week focuses on simple practices, where we’ll learn to breathe, listen to the body, open the heart, and savor the moment! Whether you’re new to meditation or looking to deepen your practice, this series offers a…
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…
