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.
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…
Sounds of nature are music to our ears! Meet some of our animal friends who love to make interesting noises, and learning how and why animals communicate with each other.
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…
Kick off your Fourth of July weekend with drills and demonstrations by Continental and British soldiers during the Revolutionary War! On July 1st, 2023, reenactors from several Connecticut and British Regiments will take over our quaint seaport town at Mystic Seaport Museum for a day. We invite you to witness what it was like to…
Join us for a drop in art studio! Want to have some fun while making the world a greener, more environmentally-friendly place? Make clay balls of seeds that are both fun to throw and an easy way to grow native wildflowers. Great for ages 10-14! This program will meet at the picnic tables!
Pollinators need our help! Learn all about pollination and how animals like birds, bees and butterflies are essential to our planet, plus make your very own pollinator craft.
Our Open Mic series will take place on Thursday, July 6th 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!…
Justin Mazz brings a silly magic Show for everyone. Forty-five minutes of laughs for kids and grown ups and tons of great magic. Come watch the show together and have a great time! This program will meet on the library lawn!
A pop-up paddle-craft only rally on the Mystic River with live music.
Create your own bound books with colorful pages, binding, and fancy covers using simple sewing techniques, paper, and cereal boxes. Once you learn how to make these easy books, you'll be able to save all of your cherished stories, poem and art collections in bound books that last forever and take a proud spot on…
Welcome to the Mystic & Noank Library's Local Authors Writing Workshop Series for the summer of 2023. This is the third year we've run the series as part of our adult summer reading program, connecting readers and aspiring writers with authors who live in or near our community. You may attend each of these workshops…
Looking for a meaningful volunteer activity this summer while getting outdoors? Come 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…
Leonardo STEAM Lab: Participants investigate the remarkable life of Leonardo Da Vinci and his scientific and engineering discoveries through fast-paced, hands-on activities.
