CALENDAR
THURSDAY, FEB. 15
— 6:30-8 p.m., Old Lyme Youth Services, 59 Lyme St.; registration required, email: ann@brianshealinghearts.org or call (860) 625-5280.
— 8:30 a.m., Masonicare Mystic, 45 Clara Drive; socialize and receive information regarding veterans benefits and services through state and federal agencies and programs; (860) 425-6617.
— 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; open hours for assistance in the Tech Center; (860) 441-6750.
— 7 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; a panel discussion including members of Community Speaks Out, Ledge Light Health and GASP (Groton Adolescent Substance Prevention) and Groton Town Police free; registration required (860) 441-6750.
— 27 Chase St.; 9:30-11:30 a.m., line dancing; noon-3 p.m., dominoes; 11 a.m.12:30 p.m., Walmart shopping; (860) 599-3285.
— 6:307:30 p.m., Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Ave., Colchester; registration required, call (860) 886-7500 or e-mail: CTadoptions@waterfordcs.org.
— 7 p.m., Niantic Community Church, 170 Pennsylvania Ave.; Knowing Your Camera, with Niantic resident Craig Woody; will focus on aperture, shutter speed and portraiture/still life; free; registration required, (860) 739-6208.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 9 a.m., open doors, strength I; 10:15 a.m., strength II; 11 a.m., brain flex; 11:45 a.m., cafe lunch with $3 donation and reservation; 12:30 p.m., canasta; 1 p.m., qi gong, coloring club; 4:30 p.m., get out of the house group; (860) 444-5839.
— 7:30 p.m., Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook.
— 7 p.m., Union Baptist Church, 119 High St., Mystic.
— 10-11 a.m., Christ Church Westerly, 7 Elm St., Westerly.
— 6-7 p.m., L+ M Hospital, 365 Montauk Ave., New London.
— 7:30-9 p.m., Temple Emanu-El, 29 Dayton Road, Waterford; email: etssdv@gmail.com.
— 7:30 p.m., Mohegan Congregational Church, 27 Church Lane, Uncasville.
— 10 a.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
— 7 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church, 56 Great Hammock Road, Old Saybrook.
FRIDAY, FEB. 16
— 27 Chase St.; 9-10 a.m., strength & balance; 10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m., creative writing group; 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Stop & Shop; (860) 599-3285.
— 10:30 a.m., Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; ages 50+; $6; (860) 388-1611.
— 7-9:30 p.m., St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 310 Fort Hill Road, Groton; first class is free; $5 additional sessions; www.nhrscds.com; (860) 887-9184.
— 10 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; (860) 739-5859.
— 1 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; (860) 739-5859.
— 1 p.m., Lymes Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Road; presented by Mary Ellen Welch, family and consumer sciences educator, UConn Extension; discuss the terminology of winter weather, the different conditions of winter weather and how to prepare yourself, your house, your car, your family and your pets for it; (860) 434-1605.
— 5-8 p.m., Chesterfield Fire Company, 1606 Route 85, Oakdale; eat in or take out.
— 2 p.m., Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Road; free; (860) 444-5805.
— 9-11 a.m., Groton Human Services, 2 Fort Hill Road; socialize and receive information regarding veterans’ benefits and services; (860) 425-6617.
— 3:30-7 p.m., St. James Parish, 95 Route 2A, Preston; traditional every Friday through March 23; preschool children eat for free; call ahead (860) 889-0150 for take-out.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 8:30 a.m., cribbage; 9 a.m., program registration for residents; 11:45 a.m., pickleball; 12:30 p.m., pinochle, duplicate bridge; (860) 4445839.