CALENDAR

FRIDAY, AUG. 11

— 4-5:30 p.m., Stonington Borough, 7 Water St.; depart from the Old Lighthouse Museum at Stonington Point; $15 adults; $12 members, seniors, active military and full-time students; (860) 535-8445.

— 1:30-3:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; make a pretty little zipper pouch; call to register (860) 447-1411.

— 7-8 p.m., All Soul’s UUC, 19 Jay St., New London.

— 9:30-10:30 a.m., Methodist Church, 23 Willow St., Mystic.

SATURDAY, AUG. 12

Hartford Ave., Old Lyme; also Sunday; (860) 434-2871.

— 5:30-8 p.m., Shoreline Community Center, 39 Hartford Ave., Old Lyme; $12 adults; $6 children 8 and under; (860) 434-7859.

— 10 a.m.-noon, Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Road; free; (860) 444-5805.

— 9 a.m.-noon, RAFA, 135 Garfield Ave., New London; all you can eat; $7; (860) 447-0055.

— 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Stonington Borough, 1 High St.; depart from the Farmers Market at Stonington Town Dock; $15 adults, $12 members, seniors, active military and full-time students; (860) 535-8445.

— 10:30 a.m., Norwich Heritage & Regional Visitors Center, 69 East Town St., Norwich; easy, 1-mile tour; no dogs; minerregan@gmail.com.

— 10 a.m., Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Road; bring a recycled glass container and create a terrarium; free; call to register (860) 444-5805.

— 9 a.m., Whalebone Cove, 89B Ferry Road, Lyme; explore the maze of channels in Whalebone Cove, led by biologist Jim Arrigoni; $30; $25 students; registration required; erobinson@ctaudubon. org; (203) 259-0416. — 10 a.m.-5 p.m., St. Johns Christian Church, 346 Shennecossett Road, Groton; food, games, face painting, live music, vendor area and more; help to support three local families in need; (860) 941-7321.

— 4 p.m., Custom House Maritime Museum, 150 Bank St., New London; “The Prize that Got Away: The History of Fishers Island’s Tangled Relations with the Mainland,” Pierce Rafferty explains it all; $12; $10 members; call for reservations (860) 447-2501.

— 10-11:15 am, St. Luke’s Church, Clark Lane off Route 12, Gales Ferry; fragrance free.

— 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Road.

— 10 a.m., Niantic Community Church, 170 Pennsylvania Ave.

— 9-11 a.m., First Baptist Church of Waterford, 105 Rope Ferry Road.

SUNDAY, AUG. 13

— 9 a.m.noon, Voluntown Elementary School, 195 Main St.

— 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Colchester Town Green, 98 Hayward Ave.

— Noon-3 p.m., 120 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic.

— 5-7 p.m., Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek, 55 E. Kings Highway, Chester; an opening reception for Michael Pressman’s “Fences”; regular viewing is 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday; www. cbsrz.org.

— 9:30 a.m., St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 10 Huntington St., New London; Mass, followed by a procession with the Virgin Mary and her followers to St. Joseph Church for a Blessing of the Sick; back at St. Mary Church, Bishop Cote will be our celebrant for our Mass, along with the priests of the parishes; (860) 701-0402 or jbdelpaine@ yahoo.com.

— 7-8:30 p.m., Post Residence, 86 Sandy Point Road, Old Saybrook; share prayers, poems, or readings of a spiritual nature; free; (860) 391-1244.

— 6-10 p.m., Ponemah Cafe, 27 S. Second Ave., Taftville; $10; $12 nonmembers; (860) 537-5505.

— 6-7 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 10 Park Ave., Westerly.