February 18, 19, 20 Shake off that cabin fever and celebrate the great outdoors in New England with 3 days of frosty fun at Mystic Seaport Museum! Bundle up to meet reindeer and winter working dogs! Check out ice sculpture demonstrations and family activities like “sock skating,” games, crafts, and kid-friendly live music. Need to…
Want to try your hand at traditional woodcarving? Join us for a sampler class in our historic Shipcarver’s shop! Our carving specialist will lead you in making a decorative sampler using traditional tools and methods. You’ll go home with a piece of maritime history and some great memories. This course must be completed in order…
Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 18th, 10a-4p and 19th, 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…
Want to try your hand at traditional woodcarving? Join us for a sampler class in our historic Shipcarver’s shop! Our carving specialist will lead you in making a decorative sampler using traditional tools and methods. You’ll go home with a piece of maritime history and some great memories. This course must be completed in order…
Hey kids! Put your cooking skills to the test on this school vacation day as we make delicious pancakes and decide what toppings and mix-ins are best! Program meets in the kitchen at Coogan Farm, 162 Greenmanville Avenue, Mystic. Ages 6-10. Members: $21.25 Non-members: $25.
On Monday, February 20 (President's Day), we'll be learning all about Connecticut’s incredible canines: the fox and coyote! Kids ages 6-10 are invited to come to DPNC from 1-3 pm to play games, identify scat and tracks and search the trails looking for signs of these amazing creatures.
Join us for our new birding book club starting on February 22, from 6-7 pm on Zoom. Our first book will be Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder by Kenn Kaufman. At sixteen, Kenn Kaufman dropped out of the high school where he was student council president and hit…
Get your fish 'n chips fix every Friday during Lent at these local spots! Great community events! Quick and easy Friday dinner! 3 Locations B.F. Hoxie Engine Co. - Mystic Fire Department Fridays, February 24th - April 7th 5:00pm - 8:00pm 34 Broadway Avenue, Mystic, CT $12 fish and chips for adults / $6 for…
It may be chilly outside, but things heat up for owls in late winter! Hunting owls are easier to spot when the leaves are down on the trees, and breeding begins in winter for many species, so owl sightings and sounds are much more common! Bring your family to learn more about Connecticut’s owls and…
MYSTIC CONTRA DANCE "The Pie Dance", Sat. 02/25/2023 ● NEW TIME: Dance 7:30-10:30pm ● WHERE: Groton Center's community meeting hall @ 102 Newtown Road, Groton, CT 06340. ● ROLE TERMS: "Ladies & Gents" or "Women and Men" and anyone is welcome to dance whatever role they wish as all are accepted! ● CALLER: Tod Whittemore.…
Want to try your hand at traditional woodcarving? Join us for a sampler class in our historic Shipcarver’s shop! Our carving specialist will lead you in making a decorative sampler using traditional tools and methods. You’ll go home with a piece of maritime history and some great memories. This course must be completed in order…
18th Annual “Chowder Fest” at the Olde Mistick Village! February 25th 12pm – 4pm Press Release Olde Mistick Village will take on the warm and welcome aroma of chowder as the village hosts their 18th annual Cabin Fever/Chowder Festival and Charity Cook-Off on Saturday, February 25th, 2023, from 12 noon to 4 pm. Awards will…
Want to try your hand at traditional woodcarving? Join us for a sampler class in our historic Shipcarver’s shop! Our carving specialist will lead you in making a decorative sampler using traditional tools and methods. You’ll go home with a piece of maritime history and some great memories. This course must be completed in order…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter 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 January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
Mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Experience an aquatic adventure like never before when you come face-to-face with real mermaids. The mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances, inspiring the imagination in guests of all ages! For an even more magical experience, you will have the opportunity to meet a mermaid on dry land!…
Get your fish 'n chips fix every Friday during Lent at these local spots! Great community events! Quick and easy Friday dinner! 3 Locations B.F. Hoxie Engine Co. - Mystic Fire Department Fridays, February 24th - April 7th 5:00pm - 8:00pm 34 Broadway Avenue, Mystic, CT $12 fish and chips for adults / $6 for…
Mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Experience an aquatic adventure like never before when you come face-to-face with real mermaids. The mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances, inspiring the imagination in guests of all ages! For an even more magical experience, you will have the opportunity to meet a mermaid on dry land!…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter 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 January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
The second annual Reading on Tap event to benefit the Mystic & Noank Library will be on Wednesday March 8 at Bank & Bridge Brewery at 54 W Main Street in Mystic from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Selected readings of 3 minutes or less will be given by local notables. Each selection will include…
Mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Experience an aquatic adventure like never before when you come face-to-face with real mermaids. The mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances, inspiring the imagination in guests of all ages! For an even more magical experience, you will have the opportunity to meet a mermaid on dry land!…
Come see ship models of tugboats and a variety of related craft including towboats, pushboats, fireboats, and barges. Tugboats are one of the most popular type of ship model and many types will be represented at this show, with tugboats from the 1860s to the present. This show is organized by the Mystic Seaport Ship…
Get your fish 'n chips fix every Friday during Lent at these local spots! Great community events! Quick and easy Friday dinner! 3 Locations B.F. Hoxie Engine Co. - Mystic Fire Department Fridays, February 24th - April 7th 5:00pm - 8:00pm 34 Broadway Avenue, Mystic, CT $12 fish and chips for adults / $6 for…
Mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Experience an aquatic adventure like never before when you come face-to-face with real mermaids. The mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances, inspiring the imagination in guests of all ages! For an even more magical experience, you will have the opportunity to meet a mermaid on dry land!…
Stand-Up Comedian Doug Ouimette is returning to Mystic Luxury Cinemas on March 10th to deliver another hilarious stand-up comedy performance. This show will be hosted by Doug Ouimette, featuring Tyler Hittner, and headlined by Scott Higgins. The last time Doug Ouimette was in Mystic, the show sold out fast. Buy your tickets now so you…
Mermaids are coming to Mystic Aquarium! Experience an aquatic adventure like never before when you come face-to-face with real mermaids. The mermaids will dazzle with their interactive underwater performances, inspiring imagination in guests of all ages! For an even more magical experience, you will have the opportunity to meet a mermaid on dry land! Added…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter 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 January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
Captain Geoffrey Jones: Saving Schooner ALVEI Thursday, March 16, 2023 1:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. Hilton Mystic Join us for the story of the Schooner ALVEI, as told by her rescuer and restorer, Captain Geoffrey Jones. In 2019, Captain Jones answered the call to salvage her from ruin in Fiji. With a combination of efforts…
As the warmer temperatures and longer days of spring unfold, many tender, young edible shoots, plants, flowers, and even a few fungi awaken a forager’s senses and delight. Learn how to identify, sustainably harvest, and prepare the wild foods of spring, from invasive bamboo shoots to the lemony tang of fresh wood sorrel, including some…
Get your fish 'n chips fix every Friday during Lent at these local spots! Great community events! Quick and easy Friday dinner! 3 Locations B.F. Hoxie Engine Co. - Mystic Fire Department Fridays, February 24th - April 7th 5:00pm - 8:00pm 34 Broadway Avenue, Mystic, CT $12 fish and chips for adults / $6 for…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the Annual Indoor Yard Sale on Friday March 17 10am - 5pm and on Saturday March 18 10am - 2pm. There will be treasures for all ages. The sale includes housewares, pottery, art, music CDs, DVDs, vintage items, glassware, and more. Start the yard…
The 18th annual Mystic Irish Parade kicks off on Sunday March 19th, 2023 at 1pm. Over 2,000 marchers, 100 units and over 30,000 spectators are expected. The parade begins at the Mystic Seaport Museum, journeys downtown, and concludes at the Mystic Museum of Art. more info at mysticirishparade.org See parade route and viewing spots
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter 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 January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
Get your fish 'n chips fix every Friday during Lent at these local spots! Great community events! Quick and easy Friday dinner! 3 Locations B.F. Hoxie Engine Co. - Mystic Fire Department Fridays, February 24th - April 7th 5:00pm - 8:00pm 34 Broadway Avenue, Mystic, CT $12 fish and chips for adults / $6 for…
Our 19th Annual “Pins for Pets” Bowlathon is happening on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Alley Katz in Westerly, RI! Registration begins at 5:30 and bowling starts at 6:00 PM. Our bowling lanes are LIMITED so please don’t wait to register. Teams of 6 bowlers for $210.00 and includes 2 games, bowling shoes and food.…
Come and join the planning team for the Little Pink Houses of Hope Mystic Retreat! Are you interested in helping to create an amazing week for breast cancer families? The planning team will meet at the Mason Room at Mystic Seaport Museum on Sunday, March 26 from 4-5:30 pm. Little Pink Houses of Hope (www.littlepink.org)…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter 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 January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 28th 10a-4p and 29th, 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…
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 28th 10a-4p and 29th, 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…
Get your fish 'n chips fix every Friday during Lent at these local spots! Great community events! Quick and easy Friday dinner! 3 Locations B.F. Hoxie Engine Co. - Mystic Fire Department Fridays, February 24th - April 7th 5:00pm - 8:00pm 34 Broadway Avenue, Mystic, CT $12 fish and chips for adults / $6 for…
Join us and create a stunning Mother's Day brooch or custom pin with your own hands! Learn the beautiful techniques of bead bezeling and embroidery as you craft a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry. Our experienced instructor will guide you through each step of the process, from selecting the perfect focal bead to finishing your creation…
