National Vietnam War Veterans Day was founded in 2017. MNL is offering this program to celebrate the men and women who served during Vietnam War. Playwright David Christner will read from one of his plays based on his US Navy Vietnam War experience. Harriet Grayson will read from her new novel Rockaway Riptides which takes…
Join us for a Screen Printing workshop with Spark Makerspace! Learn about mid-century modern design and printing with the special exhibition Norman Ives: Constructions and Reconstructions, then make your own print inspired by Ives. This class, designed for participants ages 14+, covers design, creating a screen using the photographic process, printing on fabric and paper,…
Bank Square Books Presents an author talk and Q&A with Brenna Ehrlich for her book Killing Time! About the Book "An exciting and whipsmart mystery... Keep your eyes on Ehrlich." —Courtney Summers, New York Times bestselling author of Sadie and The Project “Deathly smart, twisty, and at times wickedly funny, Killing Time is a pitch-perfect…
Join us in search of the elusive male American Woodcock, as the normally quiet, well-camouflaged, worm-eating bird transforms into a master of dazzling aerial displays for the sake of impressing the females. Meets at DPNC. Members: $8.50 per person, Nonmembers: $10 per person
Science, Engineering, and Art come together in this fun Earth Day Lab. Participants will investigate seeds, engineer their own seed movers, and create Earth Art chemistry! This is an online program. Class size is limited. Registration is required to attend this program. You will receive a Zoom invitation the morning of the program.
The Lyman Allyn is pleased to bring back Free First Saturday and Science Saturday as in-person programs! Out of an abundance of caution, the studio activities will have a limited capacity with pre-registration strongly encouraged. Families may register for a 30-minute time slot, at either 11:00 am, 11:30, 12:00 pm, or 12:30 pm. Free First…
Andy Shauf in concert Opening performance by Cassandra Jenkins Presented by Westerly Sound at The United in Westerly, RI SATURDAY, APRIL 2ND | 8- 11 PM $25 ; TICKETS AVAILABLE AT UNITEDTHEATRE.ORG Few artists are storytellers as deft and disarmingly observational as Andy Shauf. The Toronto-based, Saskatchewan-raised musician's songs unfold like short fiction: they're densely…
Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with Sharon Dukett for the release of the new book No Rules: A Memoir. About the Book In this coming-of-age memoir, Sharon takes you with her on a nail-biting adventure through the early 1970s after leaving her sheltered home life at sixteen years old to join the…
Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with Sharon Dukett for the release of the new book No Rules: A Memoir. About the Book In this coming-of-age memoir, Sharon takes you with her on a nail-biting adventure through the early 1970s after leaving her sheltered home life at sixteen years old to join the…
Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with Genevieve Piturro for her book Purpose, Passion and Pajamas. About the Book 2021 New York City Big Book Awards Winner in Inspiration National Indie Excellence Award Winner in Inspiration Finalist, Reader's Favorite Award Purpose, Passion, and Pajamas is the story of Genevieve Piturro’s triumphant leap off…
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!
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and Q&A with Jeffrey Greene for the new book, Masters of Tonewood: The Hidden Art of Fine Stringed-Instrument Making. This is a partner event with Spindrift Guitars in New London! About the Book The wood used by master craftsmen to create many of the world’s legendary stringed instruments—violins…
Join Hazel and Iris on April 6 at 4:30pm for a Wings of Fire book discussion meet up for ages 8 and up! We will be focusing on the second book in the series. This is an in-person program. Class size is limited. Registration is required to attend this program.
Wednesday, April 6 5:30 – 7 PM Join artist Marian Bingham for an in-person conversation about her inspirations and creative process behind some of the pieces on view in her current exhibition. Locations: Recent Work by Marian Bingham closes on April 10. Reception: 5:30 PM Talk: 6:00 PM Cost: Members $10 / Non-members $15 Please…
Bank Square Books and Savoy Bookshop & Café present an author talk and Q&A with Brianna Madia for the new book, Nowhere for Very Long. We will be donating 15% of book sales to Stand Up For Animals in Westerly RI! This event is free, but registration is required. Please register on our website. About…
Join poet Jennifer Y. Montgomery on a journey through the history of haiku and other forms of Japanese micro poetry. From frogs to Zen meditation to clandestine feudal love letters. She’ll then guide us through the basics of writing haiku. It’s much more than just counting lines and syllables; each haiku presents a season and…
Savoy Bookshop & Café presents an author talk and Q&A with Stewart O'Nan for the new book, Ocean State. This event is in partnership with Ashaway Free Library. This author talk is free and open to the public. About the Book Set in a working-class town on the Rhode Island coast, O’Nan’s latest is a…
Plastic is everywhere--it's in our food containers, keyboards, glasses, even our toothbrushes. It's lightweight, versatile, and so cheap that we often forget how much it permeates our lives. But our relationship with plastic is not a healthy one, and our worldwide reliance on it is affecting our planet and our bodies. Author Erica Cirino has…
Milk Carton Kids THURSDAY, APRIL 7th, 8:00 PM $40 ; TICKETS AVAILABLE AT UNITEDTHEATRE.ORG Grammy nominated American indie-folk duo from California. April 7th at The United--tickets on sale now LINK IN BIO. Singers and guitarists Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan of The Milk Carton Kids “have been known to argue about everything from wardrobe to…
Maximize your tomato plants potential by learning the secrets of building a tomato trellis system with optimum spacing for maximum yield. In this online class offered via Zoom, we will cover how trellising will help boost production, quality and make harvesting more ergonomic for you. This program is suited for adults. Members: $17, Nonmembers: $20
Ages 2 to 6, with special needs, and a caregiver In this class geared towards preschool children with special needs and a caregiver, children explore nature every month. Activities, circle time, meeting live animals and lots of time outside give the students and caregivers plenty of time to socialize and enjoy the outdoor world! Masks…
Tickets required. Purchase here: oceanology.org/public-cruises Join us for a guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard the EnviroLab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck…
Outer Light is turning 7! After a few years of 'virtual' celebrations, we're excited that we finally, finally get to spend the day with our favorite people - you! Join us fun-filled day chock full of of new beer releases, special casks, goodies from the cellar, and more! Free admission. Food and drink available to…
Join us for an afternoon of free, drop-in art making, tours, and activities that encourage both children and adults to engage with the studios and galleries. See what the fun is all about! Special discounts and pre-registration for upcoming programs, such as Summer Camp 2022 will be offered!
Join Food Explorers to make Spaghetti and Meatballs! You’ll make your meatballs and tomato sauce completely from scratch You will need the following ingredients for this recipe: 1 pound ground beef (could also use half ground pork) 1 egg Breadcrumbs 1 onion, parmesan Garlic 1 28oz can crushed tomatoes Optional spices such as garlic powder,…
Savoy Bookshop & Café presents a storytime with Andrea Wang for the new book, Watercress! About the Book Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage. Andrea Wang tells a moving autobiographical story of a child of immigrants discovering and connecting with her heritage, illustrated by…
Press Contact: Mary-Jane Carle 860-445-0392 For Immediate Release March 23, 2022 **********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* OUTDOOR SPRING STORY TIME WITH THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites families to join Miss Mary-Jane each week for Outdoor Spring Story Time under our shady trees. Our sessions will be Mondays at…
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 conversation with local author, Bhupendra (Bob) Patel. Enjoy a light lunch in the Ames Room while we discuss his book Curious One: My Adventures as a Little Boy in India. "Life is fabulous when you are curious and life is remarkable when you are adaptable!" Bob will discuss the book and…
Caregivers can bring their loved one with dementia and Mind Matters staff will watch them while you attend the session. This is a free service! Please call to let us know you will attend. Meets 2nd Tuesday of every month.
Caregivers can bring their loved one with dementia and Mind Matters staff will watch them while you attend the session. This is a free service! Please call to let us know you will attend. Meets 2nd Tuesday of every month.
Savoy Bookshop & Café presents an author talk and Q&A with Rachel Barenbaum for the new book, Atomic Anna. About the Book From the author of A Bend in the Stars, an epic adventure as three generations of women work together and travel through time to prevent the Chernobyl disaster and right the wrongs of…
Join Hazel on Zoom to learn how to make yarn pom-poms. All you need is a pair of sharp scissors. Stop by the library ahead of time to pick up a grab and go bag with enough yarn to make 2 pom-poms and a template for trimming, pipe cleaners, and denim for making leaves. Geared…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and Q&A with Nan Rossiter for the new book, A Good Measure. This event is in partnership with OutCT. 15% of event book sales will be donated to OutCT to help fund New London Pride! OutCT is a 501c3 non-profit organization established in 2013 by a diverse group…
A nationally-known adventure travel journalist for The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, National Geographic, and The Providence Journal, Peter Mandel hunts his stories and photos in the world's far corners, including Antarctica, India, Egypt, Patagonia, the fjords of Norway, the mountain pathways of Japan, and the deserts of Africa. The author of ten books, he'll…
Stroll the trails of the Nature Center in search of eggs, and meet animal friends along the way. Trade in your found eggs for wooden ones and head over to the creation stations to use paint and more to decorate in your own unique way. Please bring your own basket to collect eggs. Participants are…
Bank Square Books presents an author signing with Elaine Alexander for the new book, Anglerfish: The Seadevil of the Deep. About the Book Deep in the darkest part of the ocean, visit a primordial, fierce-toothed fish that draws in prey with its own bioluminescent lure. Dive thirteen thousand feet below the ocean’s surface, where no…
Press Contact: Mary-Jane Carle 860-445-0392 For Immediate Release March 23, 2022 **********PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE************* OUTDOOR SPRING STORY TIME WITH THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites families to join Miss Mary-Jane each week for Outdoor Spring Story Time under our shady trees. Our sessions will be Mondays at…
