This Weekend in Lyme and Old Lyme, May 8-10
Mother’s Day weekend is blooming in Lyme and Old Lyme, where two popular plant sales give shoppers some good causes and gorgeous greenery to dig into.
Mother’s Day weekend is blooming in Lyme and Old Lyme, where two popular plant sales give shoppers some good causes and gorgeous greenery to dig into.
Learn how Florence Griswold helped shape the artist colony that still defines Old Lyme’s cultural identity.
Artist James Meehan will trace the evolution and symbolism of the U.S. flag from 1777 to today.
Learn about the little-known rivalry between the Dutch and English for control of the Connecticut River Valley and Long Island Sound 400 years ago.
Take in a show from the living room of an eccentric castle, embark on a rugged ramble through a Lyme preserve or learn life-saving skills from EMS volunteers.
Alex and Jerelyn Wilson will discuss local paddling spots like Whalebone Creek and Selden Neck as part of their talk on canoeing and kayaking across the Northeast.
A community session on May 6 at the Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library will examine the real-world uses and risks of AI.
The life of William Gillette’s valet, Yukitaka Osaki, is portrayed in a thoughtful and quietly moving performance. A historian and professor offers perspective on the show.
Lyme Art Association announces spring events including its annual gala, call for exhibition submissions and inaugural pickleball fundraiser.
Activities for the kids combine with music and food for all ages for an afternoon of fun and discovery along the Lieutenant River.