Jul 27 Saturday
Create art inspired by Museum exhibitions and works on view in this free Open Studio class for you and your family. Explore materials and discover your process. Drop-in sessions are limited to 30 minutes and all ages must be accompanied by an adult.
No advanced registration required.
Jul 29 Monday
Ages: Adults & Seniors
*Registration required*
Experience the joy of sand and seashell art with artist Anna Chan. Unleash your creativity and bring home the perfect coastal art to celebrate the summer season. Fee: $20. Pay and register in-person or online at sctylib.org. Registration opens Monday June 24th.
Aug 01 Thursday
All are invited to join us for an informal conversation group where you can practice speaking English in a supportive community of new language learners. Topics will be based on real-life experiences such as summer, holiday traditions, the outdoors, and visiting the doctor's office. This first set of sessions will run for 6 weeks, beginning on July 11 and ending on August 15.
Our facilitator is Jeri DeSantis, a former English teacher at Fitch High School, librarian, and teacher of English to Speakers of other Languages at New London Adult Education.
No registration is required for this event. Free and open to the public.
This program is funded by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut.
Aug 07 Wednesday
Financial Planner Wes Triani explains the various options available when considering when to take Social Security benefits. Spousal, Divorce and Disability aspects will also be discussed. Register in-person, by phone or online at sctylib.org.
Registration opens Monday June 24th.
Aug 08 Thursday
Aug 10 Saturday
Join artist Lisa Colon and paint a ‘favorite spot’ beach scene where the sun is always shining. Dress for mess. Fee: $20. Register and pay in-person or online at sctylib.org.
Aug 14 Wednesday
Join artist Gabriella Grama for this fun workshop and create a 6" x 8" lighthouse mosaic using a combination of painting and mosaic tiles. Fee: $14. Register and pay in-person or online at sctylib.org.
Aug 15 Thursday
Aug 28 Wednesday
Stay up to date on the latest safety technology in your current or future car. Learn what new technologies are available and how they work. Presented by AARP.
*VIRTUAL PROGRAM*
Register using the link below:
https://events.aarp.org/d/vqq8d2
Sep 03 Tuesday
Can It Happen Here Again? Yale, Slavery, the Civil War and Their Legacies
Led by Professor David Blight, Sterling Professor of History and African American Studies
Members of the public are invited to learn alongside Yale students and can enroll for free. The course is held in person only.
Classes meet Tuesdays and ThursdaysAugust 29 to December 5