CALENDAR
9.8.18
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13
— 6 p.m., La Grua Center, 32 Water St., Stonington; author Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg will discuss her award-winning novel “Eden”; $5; (860) 535-2300.
— 1 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; $5; call for 20-minute appointment, (860) 739-5859.
— 3 p.m., Academy Point at Mystic, 20 Academy Lane, Mystic; assisted living benefits, qualification requirements and how to apply; RSVP at (860) 536-1133.
— 10 a.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
— 7:30 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 10 Park Ave., Westerly.
— 7:30 p.m., Niantic Community Church, 170 Pennsylvania Ave.
— 7-8:30 p.m., St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 310 Fort Hill Road, Groton.
— 5:30-6:30 p.m., Backus Hospital, 326 Washington St., Norwich; (860) 917-6540.
— 7-8 p.m., St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 310 Fort Hill Road, Groton.
— 7:30 p.m., Quaker Hill Baptist Church, 144 Old Norwich Road.
— 10:3011:30 a.m., Enders Island, 1 Enders Island, Mystic; www.endersisland.com.
THURSDAY, JUNE 14
— 10 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; free; call to register (860) 739-5859.
— 9:30 a.m., McCook Point Park, Niantic; free; call to register (860) 739-5859.
— 6:30 p.m., Groton Lodge of Elks, 700 Shennecosett Road; $11; no smoking, no alcohol; doors open at 4:30 p.m.; (860) 445-2163.
— 1-2 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; 8-weeks for $18; $20 nonresidents; stop by to register (860) 739-5859.
— 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; open hours for assistance; no appt. necessary; (860) 441-6750.
— 27 Chase St.; 9:30-11 a.m., line dancing; noon-3 p.m., dominoes; 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Walmart shopping; (860) 5993285.
— 10-11:30 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; bring basic supplies, free; call to register (860) 739-5859.
— Spark Makerspace, 225 State St., New London; bring something for show & tell or an inkling of a concept to start a group project; free; suggested donation for nonmembers; (860) 629-8477.
— 6:30 p.m., Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; doors open at 5:30 p.m.; $12; all ages; (860) 388-1611.
— 12:30-1:30 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; 7-weeks for $42; $46 nonresidents; stop by to register; (860) 739-5859.
— 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; 9 a.m., pinochle; 10 a.m., Wii, mahjong; 1 p.m., play pool, bowling @ Spare Time in Groton; (860) 464-0478.
— 10 a.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; free; (860) 447-1411.
— 8:30 a.m., Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center, 27 Chase St.; socialize and receive information regarding veterans benefits and services through state and federal agencies and programs; (860) 4256617.
— 10 a.m-noon, Salem Free Public Library, 264 Hartford Road; free.
— 7:30-9 a.m., The Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; ages 50+; free, donations welcome; (860) 388-1611; fasting required.
— 6-7 p.m., Custom House Maritime Museum, 150 Bank St., New London; “The Surprising Influence of the Tides in Human Affairs” with Mark Borton; wine & cheese; $8 ages 7-18; $10 members; $12 general; (860) 447-2501.
— 5-7 p.m., Custom House Maritime Museum, 150 Bank St., New London; an opportunity for NLMS friends, members and trustees to bring in people they think would enjoy the museum; free; (860) 447-2501.
— 10:15-11:15 a.m., Stop & Shop, 117 Boston Post Road, Waterford; sponsored by the VNA of Southeastern Connecticut; open to the public; (860) 441-1111.
— 1-6 p.m., Crystal Mall, 850 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford; schedule an appointment by visiting: www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800733-2767.
— 6 p.m., Spark Makerspace, 225 State St., New London; free; $5 nonmembers; (860) 629-8477.
— 7:45 a.m., Mystic Liberty Pole, next to Mystic River Bascule Bridge; Mystic Flag Committee invites residents of Mystic and surrounding communities to attend the annual flag-raising ceremony; annual meeting and breakfast at S&P Oyster Company will follow; $5; www. mysticlibertypole.com.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 9 a.m., open doors, strength I; 10 a.m., Alzheimer’s support group; 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; (860) 444-5839.
— 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; books, arts & crafts, movies and more for people with disabilities; free; (860) 447-1411.
— 1-2 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; learn how to make two different types of cleaning products; registration required (860) 447-1411.
— 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.
— 7 p.m., Union Baptist Church, 119 High St., Mystic.
— 10-11 a.m. and 6:30-7:30 p.m., Christ Church Westerly, 7 Elm St.; park in lot behind church.
— 6-7 p.m., L+M Hospital, 365 Montauk Ave., New London; (860) 447-8125.
FRIDAY, JUNE 15
— 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.
— 6-8 p.m., Spark Makerspace, 225 State St., New London; free; $5 nonmembers; (860) 629-8477.
— 9 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; wear sturdy shoes, bring a bottle of water, snack, sunscreen and bug spray; free; (860) 739-5859.
— 10 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; registration required, (860) 739-5859.
— 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; 9 a.m., yoga; 10 a.m., bridge; 10:30 a.m., chair yoga; 12:30 p.m., bingo; (860) 464-0478.
— 10:30 a.m., Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; ages 50+; wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat; $6; (860) 388-1611.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 8:30 a.m., cribbage; 9 a.m., hiking; 9:15 a.m., program registration for residents; 11:45 a.m., pickleball; 12:30 p.m., pinochle, duplicate bridge; 1 p.m., quilting; (860) 444-5839.
— 9-11 a.m., Groton Human Services, 2 Fort Hill Road; socialize and receive information regarding veterans’ benefits and services; (860) 425-6617.
— 10:30 a.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; discover how to get started with popular social media sites, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter; call to register (860) 441-6750.
— 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; all persons who have served in the U.S. Military are invited; free; (860) 4471411.