CALENDAR
TUESDAY, AUG. 6
— 5:30-7 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; New England Mysteries: Inspiration. Characters. Settings; A Sisters in Crime author panel; Kathryn Orzech, Penny Goetjen and Shari Randall; (860) 447-1411.
— 7-8 p.m., St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, 82 Shore Road, Old Lyme.
— 7:30-8:30 p.m., St. Mark Episcopal Church, 15 Pearl St., Mystic.
— 7:30-8:30 p.m., Old Mystic Fire District Hall, 115 Welles Road, Mystic.
— 6-7 p.m., First Baptist Church, 239 West Main St., Norwich.
— 10-11 a.m. and 7:30-8:45 p.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
— 10:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 23 Willow St., Mystic; beginner meeting at 10 a.m.
— 7:30 p.m., United Congregational Church, 9 Castle Hill Road, Pawcatuck.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 7
— 3-6 p.m., L+M Hospital, 365 Montauk Ave., New London.
— 6 p.m., Shoreline Community Center, 39 Hartford Ave., Old Lyme; game starts at 7 p.m.; $12; (860) 4343745 or (860) 225-9458.
— 5-7:30 p.m., Yellow Farmhouse Education Center, 389 North Main St., Stonington; bring the family, a picnic and a blanket for an open-air community dinner on the Yellow Farmhouse lawn; free; www. yellowfarmhouse.org.
— 6:30 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; for women of all ages; (860) 767-8540 or (860) 434-8183.
— 7-8:30 p.m., Southeastern Mental Health Authority, 401 W. Thames St., Norwich; for family, partners, friends and significant other, adults, living with mental illness; (860) 882-0236.
— 1-3 p.m., Stonington Free Library, 20 High St.; (860) 535-0658.
— 1-4 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; $6; no need to be an ACBL player; registration required; (860) 739-5859.
— 27 Chase St.; 9:15-10:15 a.m., Zumba lite for seniors; 11:30 a.m., lunch; noon1:30 p.m., bingo; 1-2 p.m., tai chi; (860) 599-3285.
— 9-11 a.m., United Congregational Church, 87 Broadway, Norwich; free; (860) 4256617.
— 4-5:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; free; (860) 447-1411.
— Noon, Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; $20-$30; call for appointment (860) 510-1376.
— 2-3:30 p.m., Noank Firehouse, 10 Ward Ave., Groton; pick up your old instrument and play with us; (860) 989-1642.
— 10:3011:45 a.m., Crozier Williams Student Center, Connecticut College, 270 Mohegan Ave., New London; free; (401) 261-7062.
— 10-11:30 a.m., Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center, 27 Chase St.; The Stonington Free Library will be at The Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center Wednesday mornings; (860) 535-0658.
— 12:45-1:45 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; free; call to register (860) 739-5859.
— 5-6 p.m., Westerly Hospital, 25 Wells St.; free; (401) 637-7202.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 8:30 a.m., strength III; 9:30 a.m., casual bridge; 9:45 a.m., flexibility & balance; 10 a.m., hearty moves; 10 a.m.-noon, VNA managed nurse clinic; 11 a.m., yoga; 11:45 a.m., cafe lunch with $2 donation and reservation; 12:30 p.m., bingo; 1-3 p.m., pingpong; (860) 444-5839.
— 6-8 p.m., Spark Markerspace, 225 State St., New London; bring your sewing machine or use one of ours; (860) 629-8477.
— 1 p.m., Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; for those caring for a relative, neighbor or friend; (860) 388-1611.
— 120 Broad St.; 9-11 a.m., pickleball; 9-10 a.m., blood pressure checks; 10:3011:30 a.m., exercise; 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m., ENP lunch; (860) 437-6339.
— 6:30-7:30 p.m., Bank Square Books, 53 W. Main St., Mystic; hosted by Cate Holahan, featuring authors Liv Constantine, Wendy Walker and Shari Randall; free.
— 12 Van Tassell Drive; 8:30 a.m., yoga; 9:30 a.m., chorus; noon, senior lunch; 1-3 p.m., knitting & crocheting group; (860) 464-0478.
— 6-7 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; learn about how the stock market works and ways to invest in it; free; registration required (860) 857-0907 or mdaniels@ communitylevelupinc.org.
— 7:30 p.m., Quaker Hill Baptist Church, 144 Old Norwich Road.
p.m., Deep River Church, 1 Church St.
— 7:30-8:30 Congregational
— 7:30 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 10 Park Ave., Westerly.
— 7 p.m., St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 310 Fort Hill Road, Groton.
— 7:30-9 p.m., Niantic Community Church, 170 Pennsylvania Ave.
— 10-11 a.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
— 9:30-10:45 a.m., Westbrook Congregational Church, 1166 Boston Post Road.
THURSDAY, AUG. 8
— 10 a.m., McCooks Park, Niantic; sponsored by the East Lyme Senior Center; free; call to register (860) 7395859.
— 10 a.m.-noon, Salem Free Public Library, 264 Hartford Road; free; (860) 859-1130.
— 1:30 p.m., Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; open to ages 50 and over; $5; tap shoes needed; (860) 388-1611.
— 10-11:30 a.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; free; (860) 447-1411. — 3-6 p.m., Methodist Street.
— 6-9 p.m., Spark Makerspace, 225 State St., New London; for those interested in electronics; free; $5 nonmembers; (860) 6298477.
— 10 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; free; registration required; (860) 739-5859.
— 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.
— 6:30 p.m., Groton Elks Lodge, 700 Shennecosett Road; $11; no smoking, no alcohol; doors open at 4:30 p.m.; (860) 445-2163.
— 1-4 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; $1; registration required; (860) 7395859.
— 10-11:30 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; bring basic supplies; free; registration required; (860) 739-5859.
— 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.
— 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; open hours for assistance in the Tech Center; (860) 441-6750.
— 6-7:30 p.m., Brian’s Healing Hearts Center for Hope and Healing, 461 Main St., Niantic; for those ages 18-29 in need of emotional support; (860) 8820236.
— 2-3 p.m., Stonington Free Library, 20 High St.; a discussion of “Educated” by Tara Westover; coffee, tea and cookies served; (860) 5350658.
— 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.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 9 a.m., open doors; 9:15 a.m., Zumba gold; 9 a.m., strength I; 10 a.m., Alzheimer’s support group; 10:15 a.m., strength II; 10:30 a.m., tai chi; 11 a.m., brain flex; 11:45 a.m., cafe lunch with $2 donation and reservation; 12:30 p.m., canasta; 1 p.m., coloring club; (860) 444-5839.
— 10:15-11:15 a.m., Stop & Shop, 117 Boston Post Road, Waterford; (860) 441-1111.
— 5:30-7:30 p.m., Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument St., Groton; share, discuss and critique one another’s work using constructive criticism; free; (860) 445-0392.
— 6 p.m., Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Ave., Colchester; “Long Shot”; free; (860) 537-5752.
— 120 Broad St.; 9-10 a.m., tai chi; 10-11:30 a.m., bingo; 10-11 a.m., yoga; 10 a.m.12:30 p.m., Stop & Shop shopping; 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m., ENP lunch; (860) 437-6339.
— 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; 10 a.m., mahjong; 1 p.m., pool, bowling; (860) 464-0478.
— 6-7 p.m., The Wheeler Library, 101 Main St., North Stonington; help make North Stonington a more walkable community; reserve a spot by calling (401) 8621661 or akahn@chelseagroton.com.
— 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; to serve the needs of adults with disabilities, though all are welcome; books, arts & crafts, movies and more; materials provided; free; (860) 447-1411.
— 7 p.m., St. Edmund’s Retreat Center, Father Joe Building, Enders Island, Mystic.
— 6-7 p.m., L+M Hospital, 365 Montauk Ave., New London; (860) 447-8125.
— 7-8:30 p.m., Temple Emanu-El, 29 Dayton Road, Waterford; email: etssdv@gmail.com.
— 10-11 a.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
— 7-8 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church, 56 Great Hammock Road, Old Saybrook.
— 7:30 p.m., Mohegan Congregational Church, 27 Church Lane, Uncasville.
FRIDAY, AUG. 9
— 6-8 p.m., Spark Makerspace, 225 State St., New London; bring drawing supplies; open night with no instruction; (860) 629-8477.
— 3-6 p.m., Williams Park, Williams and Broad Streets, New London.
— 27 Chase St.; 10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m., creative writing; (860) 599-3285. — 10-11:45 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; open to all; free; registration required; (860) 739-5859.
— 10:30 a.m., Lymes Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Road; $5 members; (860) 434-4127.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 8:30 a.m., cribbage; 11:45 a.m., pickleball; 12:30 p.m., pinochle, duplicate bridge; 1-3 p.m., pingpong; (860) 444-5839.
— 5-7 p.m., Divine Providence Church, 40 Golden St., Norwich; take-out available; bingo at 7 p.m.; (860) 887-2812.
— 120 Broad St.; 9-11 a.m., pickleball; 10-11 a.m., Real Talk: Seasons of Life; 10-11:30 a.m., bingo; 10:30-11:30 a.m., exercise; 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m., ENP lunch; (860) 437-6339.
— 1-3 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; $1 first card, .25 each additional card; 9 card max; (860) 739-5859.
— 12 Van Tassell Drive; 9 a.m., yoga; 10 a.m., bridge; 10:30 a.m., chair yoga; (860) 4640478.
— 2:30-5 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; (860) 447-1411. — 9:30-10:30 a.m., United Methodist Church, 23 Willow St., Mystic. — Noon, Groton Congregational Church, 162 Monument St. — 7 p.m., All Souls Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 19 Jay St., New London.
— 10-11 a.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
— 7:30-8:30 p.m., First Church of Christ, 366 Main St., Old Saybrook.
— 7:30-8:45 p.m., Tree of Life Church, 112 Colman St., New London.
SATURDAY, AUG. 10
— 7-10 a.m., Shoreline Community Center, 39 Hartford Ave., Old Lyme; also Sunday; (860) 434-2871.
— 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Salem Free Public Library, 264 Hartford Road; share your talent and register to perform in a 15-minute time slot; must be suitable for all ages; call to register (860) 859-1130.
— 5:30-8 p.m., Shoreline Community Center, 39 Hartford Ave., Old Lyme; all you can eat; $12 adults; $6 children under age 8; walk-ins welcome; (860) 434-7859.
— 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Montville Town Hall Green, 310 Norwich-New London Turnpike.
— 7-8:30 p.m., Bahá’í Community of Old Saybrook, 5 London Court, Old Saybrook; share prayers, poems, or readings of a spiritual nature; (860) 388-5948.
— 5-6 p.m., Stonington Free Library, 20 High St.; Daniel Post Senning will speak on “What are Manners Today?”; free; (860) 535-0658.
— 6-7 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 10 Park Ave., Westerly.
— 7:30-8:45 p.m., St. Mark Episcopal Church, 15 Pearl St., Mystic.
— 6-7 p.m., L+M Hospital, 365 Montauk Ave., New London.
— 7-8:30 p.m., Rogers Lake Clubhouse, 75 Rogers Lake Trail, Old Lyme. — 7 p.m., St. Ann Episcopal Church, 82 Shore Road, Old Lyme.