CALENDAR

MONDAY, OCT. 21

— 5 p.m., Groton Senior Center, 102 Newtown Road; also Wed.; 8-weeks for $60; $70 nonresidents; (860) 441-6785.

— 4 p.m., Groton Senior Center, 102 Newtown Road; also Wed.; 8-weeks for $50; $60 nonresidents; (860) 441-6785.

— 2-4:30 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; through Wed.; one-on-one technology help; free; call to schedule 20 min. session, (860) 441-6750.

— 10-11 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; also Wed.; 30 classes for $50; $55 nonresidents; registration required (860) 739-5859.

— 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; also Wed.; 16 classes for $36; $40 nonresidents; (860) 7395859.

— 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; also Tuesday and Thursday; learn English as a Second Language; free; (860) 447-1411.

— 10:30 a.m., Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; also Thursday; $8; first class is free; 10 class pass for $70; ages 50 and up; (860) 388-1611.

— 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; 9 a.m., yoga; 9:30 a.m., quilting; noon, chair yoga; 12:30 p.m., pitch; (860) 464-0478.

— 6:30-8:30 p.m., Groton Bible Chapel, 66 Tollgate Road; Hurts, Habits, Hang-ups, Addiction; (860) 445-1760.

— 5:15-6 p.m., Harkness Chapel, Connecticut College, 270 Mohegan Ave., New London; free; (860) 625-0294.

— 12:30 p.m., Salem Free Public Library, 264 Hartford Road; (860) 859-1130.

— 11 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; 6-weeks for $30; $33 nonresidents; stop by to register; (860) 739-5859.

— 5:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; explore Joshua Hempsted’s diary and experience colonial life in his words; (860) 447-1411.

— 2 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; brush up on your guitar skills; free; call to register (860) 739-5859.

— 9:30-11:30 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; $2 per player; registration required; (860) 739-5859.

— 27 Chase St.; 9:15-10:15 a.m., Zumba lite; 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., painting class; 11:30 a.m., lunch; noon, bingo; 1:30-2:30 p.m., gentle yoga; 1:30-2:30 p.m., Wii bowling; (860) 599-3285.

— noon-2 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; help with online job applications, resumes, cover letters and interview skills; free; (860) 441-6750.

— 5:30-7 p.m., Brian’s Healing Hearts, 461 Main St., Niantic; this group works with Alan Wolfelt’s book and accompanying journal in looking at ten touchstones that are essential signs for mourners to look for on their journey through grief; six sessions for $25; to register email: info@brianshealinghearts.org.

— 7 p.m., Niantic Community Church, 170 Pennsylvania Ave.; build your communication skills; free; (860) 395-9942.

— 1:30 p.m., East Lyme Public Library, 39 Society Road; share and learn together with Rachel Baer; bring preferred tool: laptop, paper and pen, iPad, etc.; free; call to register (860) 739-6926.

— 4 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; make a reusable bag out of a t-shirt; (860) 447-1411.

— 6:30 p.m., Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Ave., Colchester; a presentation by the Gravestone Girls about New England cemetery art, history and symbolism; free; (860) 537-5752.

— 5-7 p.m., American Legion, 16 York Ave., Niantic; $10 adults; $3.50 children under 10; (860) 739-9360.

— 3:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; explore the resources you can use to research your family history; free; (860) 447-1411.

— 6:30 p.m., Groton Regency, 1145 Poquonnock Road; Writers Helping Readers: Assist New Americans to Speak and Write English; presentation will follow a brief business meeting; (860) 442-4237 or Patti@PattiBrooksBooks.com.

— 5:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; meet at the library and enjoy a meal while discussing the book; call to register (860) 447-1411.

— 6 p.m., Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Road; free; (860) 444-5805.

— 7 p.m., Wheeler Library, 101 Main St., North Stonington; The League of Women Voters will moderate a debate between candidates for selectmen offices; (860) 535-0383.

— 6-7 p.m., St. John’s Episcopal Church, 400 Main St., Niantic.

— 7-8 p.m., St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 56 Great Hammock Road (Rt. 154)., Old Saybrook. — 6:30 p.m., Backus Hospital, 326 Washington St., Norwich; simultaneous meeting. — 7-8:30 p.m., Union Baptist Church, 119 High St., Mystic. — 7-8:30 p.m., St. James Episcopal Church, 76 Federal St., New London.

— 10-11 a.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.

— 7 p.m., Lee Memorial United Methodist Church, 294 Washington St., Norwich.

— 7-8 p.m., Union Baptist Church Annex, 119 High St., Mystic.

TUESDAY, OCT. 22

— 9-10 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; also Thursday; 30 classes for $60; $65 nonresidents; stop by to register (860) 7395859.

— 10:30-11:15 a.m., East Lyme High School, 30 Chesterfield Road; also Thursday; 24 classes for $24; $29 nonresidents; call to register (860) 739-5859.

— 8:15 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; also Friday; 16 classes for $24; $26 nonresidents; call to register (860) 739-5859.

— 9-10 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; also Friday; 24 classes for $48; $53 nonresidents; call to register (860) 739-5859.

— 27 Chase St.; 8:30-11 a.m., foot clinic by appointment; 9:15-10:15 a.m., strength & balance; 10:15-11:15 a.m., Zumba lite; 11:30 a.m., lunch; noon, bingo; (860) 599-3285.

— 6-8 p.m., Chelsea Groton Bank, 1319 Gold Star Highway, Groton; Tax Planning and Reporting followed by Succession Planning; 13-week course offering local business owners a toolkit for success; to register visit: chelseagroton.com/ chelseauniversity or email mtoth@ chelseagroton.com.

— noon-4 p.m., Salem Free Public Library, 264 Hartford Road; free; (860) 859-1130.

— 1 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; a variety of easy-to-learn board games; free; call to register (860) 739-5859.

— 2:45-3:45 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; help with laptops, iPads, cellphones, etc.; free; call to register (860) 739-5859.

— 9 a.m., St. Paul’s Church, 170 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford; weigh-in and meeting; first meeting is free.

— 7:30 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; also held Saturday at 10 a.m.; $2; registration required (860) 739-5859.

— 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; 10 a.m., Wii bowling, bridge; 10:30 a.m., Latin line dancing; 12:30 p.m., bingo; 1 p.m., Silver Sneakers Flex strength training; (860) 464-0478.

— 9:30 a.m.-noon, East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; bring supplies; free; registration required, (860) 739-5859.

— 10 a.m., Lymes Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Road; free for members; call to register (860) 4344127.

— 3-6 p.m., Washington Park, Meridian Street, Groton. — 10 a.m.-noon, Sleep Inn & Suites, 5 King Arthur Drive, Niantic; a United Healthcare Zero Premium presentation; free; (860) 460-8750.

— 5:30-8 p.m., Hispanic Alliance, 148 State St., New London; 6-week workshop open to pre-diabetics, diabetics, family and/or caregivers of a diabetic; call to register (860) 442-0711 or (860) 2359670.

— 5-9 p.m., Oyster Club, 13 Water St., Mystic; in honor of National Friends of Libraries Week; to benefit the Groton Public Library; mention this promotion and 10% of your entree cost will be donated to the Library; (860) 441-6750.

— 7 p.m., East Lyme Public Library, 39 Society Road; Don Danila, a retired fisheries biologist, will discuss various methods of controlling nuisance aquatic weeds in lakes, including physical, mechanical, chemical and biological means. A focus will be on the potential use of a sterile fish species, the grass carp in East Lyme’s Pattagansett Lake; free; call to register (860) 7396926.

— 5 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; author of “Soldiers of a Foreign War,” a novel of Vietnam; (860) 447-1411.