Events

This Weekend Only: ‘Terra Anima’ Student Sculpture Show at Lyme Academy

The terracotta sculpture exhibition in the historic Sill House brings a student perspective inspired by Renaissance masters.

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Step Into Spring: Old Lyme Land Trust Hosts Guided Walks

Learn about the trees and plants that make Old Lyme Land Trust's preserves a destination for recreation and ecological insights.

Old Lyme Library Celebrates Native Plants with Weekend Events

Gardeners and nature lovers are invited to the events featuring native seed planting, a seed swap and a talk on planting native species.

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Connecticut River Watershed Webinar Dives Into Bird Habitats, April 8

Log in at home or watch from the Phoebe Griffin Noyes library with members of Old Lyme's Conservation Commission and Estuary Magazine.

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Trio Animoso Brings ‘French Impressions, American Echoes’ to Chester for Essex Winter Series

The award-winning ensemble brings flute, viola and harp music to Chester following a four-day residency in local communities.

Partnership for Social Justice Hosts Afternoon of ‘Creative Assembly’ in Old Lyme, Sunday

Everyone is invited to create posters, puppets, pins and more ahead of the statewide No Kings rallies.

Popular Lecture Series Examines Suffrage, Immigration and the Environment in Final Sessions on ‘Freedom’

Guests at the lecture series can explore history, mingle during receptions and access museum galleries before each talk on freedom and society.

Duck River Garden Club to Host Native Seed Workshop, March 18

Discover the art of native seed saving at the Duck River Garden Club’s March program. Learn collection, storage, and propagation techniques.

Lyme Academy to Open Exhibit of 19th- and Early 20th-Century French Bronzes March 20

Lyme Academy of Fine Arts opens “The New Bronze Age” March 20, featuring French bronze sculptures from the era when the art form became accessible to the middle class.

Old Lyme Town Band members pose for a photograph with one row seated and two rows standing behind.
Old Lyme Town Band, High School Wind Ensemble to Perform Friday

The bands will combine for a free concert featuring fan favorites and guest-conductor Anthony Susi's own 'Jubilee March.'