Deck the Walls, Annual Holiday Exhibition
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Lyme Art Association is pleased to celebrate the end of the year with the festive holiday favorite, "Deck the Walls." With colder nights and shorter days, this exhibition warms hearts and uplifts spirits by featuring artwork that brings smiles to ...
Mystic Holiday Light Show
12:00 AM
Back for its second season in 2025, the Mystic Holiday Light Show™ in North Stonington, Connecticut is nearly twice as many displays shining brighter than ever — now under new management! Experience a mile of magic as you drive through hundreds of ...
2025 Find the Buoy Holiday Scavenger Hunt in Stonington Borough
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
SATURDAY, NOV. 22 - WEDNESDAY, DEC. 31, 2025 The Lobster Trap Tree at the Town Docks is returning for another year and so is the Find the Buoy Holiday Scavenger Hunt! The Stonington Borough Merchants Association, with buoys on loan from The Ocean ...
Holiday Catering Menu
12:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Join us for the Lighted Boat Parade After Party at Angie’s! Keep the celebration going with great music, delicious bites, and a warm, festive atmosphere as we toast to one of the most magical nights of the season.
Toy Drive
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Toy Drive to Benefit Groton Human Services Join us in spreading joy and kindness through our annual Toy Drive in support of Groton Human Services. This initiative aims to collect new, unwrapped toys for children and families facing difficult ...
Road Church: Winter Wonderland Luminary with Nativity Manger
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
November 28 – December 25 Daily, 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM On the Grounds of First Congregational Church of Stonington, The Road Church 903 Pequot Trail, Stonington, CT 06378 Public · Everyone is welcome Step into the magic of the season at our Winter ...
Dino Lights Winter Festival
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dino Lights: Winter Festival is a brand-new, must-see celebration at The Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT launching on Nov. 29 and running through Jan. 4! 4 pm to 8 pm Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays Step back in time and into a winter wonderland as you ...
12 Days of Christmas Specials
12:00 AM
Every evening through December 12, I will release a one-of-a-kind piece on Instagram. Each piece is offered at a steep discount and is made by hand in my sunny studio here in Stonington, CT. Claim your piece today in my Instagram Stories! Follow on ...
PAINTING TREES IN THE LANDSCAPE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Trees are a beautiful and essential focus of many landscape paintings, but can be challenging to draw and paint. This 3-week class focuses on the basics of drawing and painting trees, and how to place them in a pleasing composition with an ...
ART EXPLORERS- CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN ART: AGES 6 – 12
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
This dynamic youth art program offers a colorful range of classes designed to spark creativity and self-expression. Students will explore a variety of artistic techniques in painting, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, and sculpture to create both two- ...
Taco Tuesday at Milestone
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Every Tuesday, we feature a rotating menu of authentic Mexican street tacos, just $18 for three tacos of the day, with the option to add rice and beans for $6. Pair your tacos with $10 margaritas or sangrias and enjoy $5 Modelos and Coronas.
Holiday Card Making Online Workshop with Betsy Barry
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
In this two-day virtual workshop with Betsy Barry at Lyme Art Association, using colored pencil, create drawings of holiday greenery to use as gifts, cards or decoration! For beginning artists template drawings can be provided or the more advanced ...
Downtown Holiday Stroll
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Stroll the festive streets of Historic Downtown Mystic and listen to the carolers rejoice in the holiday spirit as Santa makes his way through the hustle and bustle!
Holiday Open House at the Mystic & Noank Library
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for our Holiday Open House! Enjoy homemade cookies and cider with a serenade by carolers from Stonington High School. There will be crafts for kids and a performance from the Mystic Ukulele Strummers of traditional carols. Trim our tree and ...
Collectors Roundtable
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Whether you collect art or just enjoy talking about it, please join Assistant Curator Amelia Onorato on the first Tuesday of each month (no Roundtable in Oct.) from 5:30–6:30pm for lively discussions about the pleasures, and pains, of art ownership. ...
Collectors Roundtable: Art of the Collectors
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Those who collect art love it and understand it from a very personal perspective. The MMoA Collectors Roundtable is an opportunity to share that passion and knowledge! Join us as we take a look at works on loan from local collectors featured in Moving ...
MONITORED FIGURE DRAWING
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
From academic to abstract, pencil on paper to oil on canvas, highly-rendered to expression-driven, this studio allows you to follow your own path at your own pace. It is a great opportunity for artists at all-levels to get together and create, in a ...
Coffee & Connections - December 3, 2025
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Start your day with us... Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 8:45-9:45 am at our Coffee & Connections, at Filomena's Restaurant, 262 Boston Post Road, Waterford, CT. $5 – pay online or at the door, registration optional, coffee included. You're ...
FOLLOW THE LINE: Drawing Fundamentals
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Drawing is the fundamental building block to fine art. Understanding the key elements to composition, value, form, and perspective gives you the tools to begin creating satisfying work. It is the language to which artists communicate with the mediums ...
PAINTING WITH WOOL: Felted Landscapes
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This class introduces the process of creating small landscape pictures using a combination of wet felting and needle felting techniques. Participants will explore the tools and materials involved in both methods and learn how to manipulate wool to ...
Playhouse Holiday Jamboree at The Ivoryton Playhouse
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Celebrate the holiday season with a lively, festive evening of music and storytelling! This joyous show, an homage to live radio events like the Grand Ole Opry, features a captivating selection of classic and contemporary holiday favorites ...
Holiday Ornaments (Ages 3+)
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us in the COMO pottery studio for a festive evening of ornament making! Create a custom ornament to be hung on your holiday tree for years to come. All ages and skill levels are welcome! This workshop has an extended timeframe to allow individuals ...
MECHANICAL MARVELS: Automata. AGES 11 – 16
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
There is a measure of delight in watching the antics of mechanical toys and discovering the intricate clockwork or simple machines that drive their movement. This class is part art and part physics lesson. Mixed media will be used to create whimsical ...
Burger Night at Milestone
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Midweek means Milestone Burger Night! Dig into a juicy double patty burger for just $14 and pair it with one of our local $6 draft beers. 5 PM-close
Holiday Card Making Online Workshop with Betsy Barry
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
In this two-day virtual workshop with Betsy Barry at Lyme Art Association, using colored pencil, create drawings of holiday greenery to use as gifts, cards or decoration! For beginning artists template drawings can be provided or the more advanced ...
Lobster Buoy “Sip & Paint” Party
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Second Annual Lobster Buoy Painting "Sip & Paint," Party! Taught by Britt Silvia, each guest will paint and create their own holiday lobster buoy to take home. Each ticket includes beer and wine from Universal Package Store, as well as an artisanal ...
Karaoke Night at Friar Tuck's
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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