First Congregational Church of Lyme Celebrates 300 Years
A remarkable 1926 film captures the church’s 200th anniversary celebration. Check it out as the church prepares to mark 300 years of faith, community and history on Nov. 15.
LYME, CT – The First Congregational Church of Lyme is turning 300 years old.
The church will celebrate three centuries of faith and community on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 1 Sterling City Road.
Festivities begin at 9:45 a.m. with bagpipes on the church’s front steps, followed by a special anniversary worship service and celebratory brunch. Visitors can explore the newly refreshed Fellowship Hall and kitchen and learn about the building’s history. All are welcome.
A century ago, the church marked its 200th anniversary. Take a look at this remarkable glimpse into Lyme’s history, captured on film Aug. 22, 1926.
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