CALENDAR EVENTS THIS WEEK

TODAY

Family Storytime — 10:30 a.m., virtual; for all ages; hosted by the Waterford Public Library; free; registration required; (860) 444-5805.

Navigating the PPP Loan Forgiveness Process — noon, virtual; SCORE workshop with Josette Hill; free; registration required; sect.score.org.

Digital Photo Organization — 1 p.m., virtual; presentation by Cathi Nelson; hosted by the Essex Library; free; registration required; (860) 767-1560.

Amy Chan — 6 p.m., virtual; book talk with the author of “Breakup Bootcamp”; hosted by Bank Square Books; $21, includes a copy of the book; registration required; (860) 536-3795.

Mindfulness Workshop — 6:30 p.m., virtual; meditation presentation with yoga teacher Julie Ann Liefield; hosted by Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library; free; registration required; (860) 434-1684.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 21

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens — 3:30 p.m., virtual; for grades 6-12; hosted by the Public Library of New London; free; registration required; (860) 447-1411.

Sealers in Antarctica — 7 p.m., virtual; presentation by historian Alexander Bulazel on the first archaeological survey of South Georgia; part of the Mystic Seaport Museum’s Adventure Series; $12 members, $17 nonmembers, series discounts available; registration required; (860) 572-5331.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 22

Stir Crazy: Comedy from the Pandemic — 7 p.m., virtual; featuring Artreach’s Second Step Players; also Saturday; free, donations accepted; artreachheals.org.

Daytime Book Discussion — 1 p.m., virtual; “The Fire Next Time” by James Baldwin; hosted by the Waterford Public Library; free; registration required; (860) 4445805.

Shipyard Tour — 1 p.m., Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave., Mystic; featuring visiting schooners Pilot and Shenandoah; $7 members, $10 nonmembers; registration required; (860) 572-5331.

Life Under the Ice — 4 p.m., virtual; animal program by the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center; for all ages; hosted by the Mystic and Noank Library; free; registration required; (860) 536-7721.

Bedtime Stories — 6 p.m., virtual; for all ages; hosted by the Groton Public Library; free; registration required; (860) 441-6750.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 23

Schumann Chamber Duos — 5 p.m., virtual; with clarinetist Maksim Shtrykov and pianist Misuzu Tanaka; hosted by La Grua Center; $10; registration required; (860) 535-2300.

Stir Crazy: Comedy from the Pandemic — 7 p.m., virtual; featuring Artreach’s Second Step Players; free, donations accepted; artreachheals.org.

Stonington Farmers Market — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Velvet Mill, 22 Bayview Ave., Stonington.

Grab and Go Craft — 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Road; groundhog crafts for all ages; free; (860) 444-5805.

Researching your Italian Roots — 10 a.m., virtual; presentation by Mark D’Ambrosi of Valentino Genealogy; hosted by the Waterford Public Library; free; registration required; (860) 444-5805.

Movin’ and Groovin’ — 10 a.m., virtual; interactive nutrition program for children ages 4-8; hosted by the Mystic and Noank Library; free; registration required; (860) 536-7721.

Chinese Calligraphy — 11 a.m., virtual; presentation by calligraphist Jo Jo Liu; hosted by Ledyard Libraries; free; registration required; (860) 464-9912.

Storytime witih Michele Kean — 1 p.m., virtual; Kean reads from her book “Rio and Silas with Love”; hosted by Bank Square Books; free; registration required; (860) 536-3795.

Lunar New Year: Tales from Asia —1 p.m., virtual; storytime by Motoko celebrating the Year of the Ox; for all ages; hosted by Otis Library; free; registration required; (860) 889-2365.

Raptors of Connecticut — 2 p.m., virtual; presentation by Joe Attwater of the Connecticut Audubon Society; hosted by the Lyme Public Library; free; registration required; (860) 434-2272.

Winter Food Festival — 3 p.m., virtual; cooking class with Chef Rob Scott; hosted by the Groton Public Librrary; free; registration required; (860) 4416750.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 24

U.S. Coast Guard Band — 2 p.m., virtual; performing “A Winter Warmer”; free; livestream.com/cga/jan-24-2021.

MONDAY, JANUARY 25

DIY Family Storytime Kits — 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown

Road; for all ages; free; (860) 441-6750.

Financial Exploitation Protection — 3 p.m., virtual; senior financial safety presentation by the Connecticut Department of Banking; hosted by the Groton Public Library; free; registration required; (860) 441-6750.

Free News and Magazine Articles Online — 4 p.m., virtual; ResearchIT program hosted by the Mystic and Noank Library; free; registration required; (860) 536-7721.

Tips and Tricks for Remote Learners — 6:30 p.m., virtual; presentation by Linda Hincks of Wren Homeschool Consulting; hosted by the Waterford Public Library; free; registration required; (860) 444-5805.

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club — 8:15 p.m., virtual; “Ninth House” by Leigh Bardugo; free; registration required; (860) 536-3795.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 26

Grab and Go Craft Kits — 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; activities for adults; free; (860) 441-6750.

Sailor Made: Scrimshaw — 3 p.m., virtual; presentation and workshop in conjunction with the “Sailor Made; Folk Art of the Sea” exhibit; hosted by the Mystic Seaport Museum; $10 members, $12 nonmembers; registration required; (860) 572-5331.

Luanne Rice — 6 p.m., virtual; book talk with the author of “The Shadow Box”; part of the Read of The Day series hosted by Bank Square Books; free; registration required; (860) 536-3795.

Personal Finance Planning for Everyone — 6 p.m., virtual; presentation by Pamela Days-Luketich of Liberty Bank; hosted by Otis Library; free; registration required; (860) 889-2365.

Planning for Long-Term Care — 6:30 p.m., virtual; presentation by Aldo Pantano from the Connecticut Partnership for Long-Term Care; hosted by the Groton Public Library; free; registration required; (860) 441-6750.

Managing Your Money in Challenging Times — 6:30 p.m., virtual; series by Faye Griffiths-Smith with UConn Extension; hosted by the Essex Library; biweekly through March 23; free; registration required; (860) 767-1560.

“Like” — 7 p.m., virtual; documentary screening and discussion; hosted by the Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau; free; registration required; lysb.org.