CALENDAR
MONDAY, MAY 21
— 4-5 p.m., Groton Senior Center, 102 Newtown Road; also Wed. and Fri.; 8-weeks for $72; (860) 441-6785.
— 2-4:30 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; through Wed.; also Saturday, 9:3011:30 a.m.; one-on-one technology help; free; call to schedule session (860) 441-6750.
— 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; 9 a.m., yoga; 9:30 a.m., quilting; noon, out to lunchmeet and greet; 1 p.m., tai chi; (860) 464-0478.
— 9:30-11:30, East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; $2; call to register (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-1:30 p.m., bingo; 1:30-2:30 p.m., gentle yoga; 1:30-3:30 p.m., Wii bowling; (860) 599-3285.
— 5-6 p.m., Groton Senior Center, 102 Newtown Road; also Wed.; 8-weeks for $60; (860) 4416785.
— 7 p.m., East Lyme Public Library, 39 Society Road; “A Star for Mrs. Blake” by April Smith; free; registration required, (860) 739-6926.
— Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; 50 plus years of age; (860) 388-1611.
— 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; help with online job applications, resumes, cover letters and interview skills; free; drop in; (860) 441-6750.
— 10:30 a.m., Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; $6; also Thursday; (860) 388-1611.
— 10-11 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; also Wed.; 30 classes for $50; $55 nonresidents; registration required (860) 739-5859.
— 6:30-8:30 p.m., Groton Bible Chapel, 66 Tollgate Road; Hurts, Habits, Hang-ups, Addiction; (860) 445-1760.
— 1 p.m., Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; free; call to register (203) 458-6268.
— 12:30 p.m., Salem Free Public Library, 264 Hartford Road.
— 5:15-6 p.m., Harkness Chapel, Connecticut College, 270 Mohegan Ave., New London; free; (860) 625-0294.
— 10 a.m., Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; $4; ages 50+; (860) 3881611.
— 9 a.m.-noon, East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; appointments required; free; call to register (860) 739-5859.
— 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; (860) 441-6750.
— Celebrating High Spring at the River’s Mouth — 9 a.m.-noon, Great Island (DEEP) State Boat Launch, Smith Neck Road, Old Lyme; explore various Lyme and Old Lyme natural areas with particularly special ecological features; brown bag lunch, ecological discussion and optional afternoon field trip extensions; meet at 8:45 a.m.; $15; $20 nonmembers; (860) 598-4218.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 8:30 a.m., strength III; 9 a.m., casual bridge; 10 a.m., hearty moves; 10:15 a.m., duplicate bridge; 12:30 p.m., mahjong; 1 p.m., quilting, guitar & ukulele; (860) 444-5839.
— 7 p.m., Lee Memorial United Methodist Church, 294 Washington St., Norwich.
— 7-8 p.m., Union Baptist Church Annex, 119 High St., Mystic.
— 7-8 p.m., St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 56 Great Hammock Road (Rt. 154)., Old Saybrook.
— 7:30 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church, 78 Washington St., Norwich.
— 7 p.m., St. James Episcopal Church, 76 Federal St., New London.
— 10 a.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
TUESDAY, MAY 22
— East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; 9:30-10:30 a.m. or 10:30-11:30 a.m.; also Friday; 24 classes for $36; $41 nonresidents; stop by to register or to try out the class; (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.
— 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; 10 a.m., bridge; 10:30 a.m., Latin line dancing; 12:30 p.m., bingo; 1 p.m., Silver Sneakers — Flex strength training; (860) 4640478.
— 7 p.m., Niantic Community Church, 170 Pennsylvania Ave.; (860) 772-4827.
— 1-2 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; 24 classes for $24; $29 nonresidents; call to register (860) 739-5859.
— 9-10 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; also Thursday; 30 classes for $60; $65 nonresidents; stop by to register (860) 739-5859.
— 5:30 p.m., Pathways, 410 Salem Turnpike, Bozrah; weigh in and meeting; first meeting is free.
— 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.
— 1-2 p.m., Groton Senior Center, 102 Newtown Road; ages 55 and older; (860) 441-6785.
— 12:30-2:30 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; bring colored pencils; free; stop by to register (860) 739-5859.
— 9:30 a.m.-noon, East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; bring supplies; free; registration required, (860) 739-5859.
— 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Groton Senior Center, 102 Newtown Road; all levels; call (860) 326-9773 or email: jesse. james@prodigy.net.
— 27 Chase St.; 9 a.m., shopping at McQuade’s; 9:15-10:15 a.m., strength & balance; 10:15-11:15 a.m., Zumba lite; 11:30 a.m., lunch; noon-1:30 p.m., bingo; (860) 599-3285.
— 3-4 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; 16 classes for $40; $43 nonresidents; stop by to register; (860) 739-5859.
— 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; (860) 441-6750.
— 12:30-6:15 p.m., Hugo A. Simonelli VFW Post 3263, 60 Stonington Road, Mystic; call for an appointment (800) 733-2767.
— noon, Fort Trumbull State Park, 90 Walbach St., New London; celebrate the actual 200th anniversary; free and open to all; (860) 447-2501.
— 1 p.m., Lymes Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Road; a selection of funny songs and other songs that you are familiar with, presented by local resident, Tim Baffaro; (860) 434-1605.
— 7-9 p.m., Groton Congregational Church, 162 Monument St., Groton; Kayte Devlin, Original Songs with Heart and Soul; $5, to benefit local food programs; (860) 237-0400.
— 15 Rope Ferry Road; 8:30 a.m., cribbage; 9 a.m., strength I, open doors; 9:30 a.m., pitch games, pickleball, Live Well-Diabetes; 10:15 a.m., strength II; 10:30 a.m., Animal Embassy; 11:30 a.m., healthy stretch; 11:45 a.m., cafe lunch with $3 donation and reservation; 12:30 p.m., pinochle, rummikub; 1 p.m., PACE; 2:15 p.m., chair yoga; 4 p.m., Senior Citizens Commission meeting; (860) 444-5839.
— 7 p.m., East Lyme Public Library, 39 Society Road; Mohegan tribal member storyteller and author, Morning Star (Sister Bette-Jean Coderre), will share her tales and Native American lore for the entire family; free; registration required, (860) 739-6926.
— noon, East Lyme Public Library, 39 Society Road; “The Obstacle is the Way: The Ancient Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage” by Ryan Holiday; bring your lunch; free; (860) 739-6926.
— 6 p.m., Hadlyme Public Hall, 63 Ferry Road, Lyme; members and guests will share hints, tips and secrets to create magic in your gardens, followed by a plant swap; ellen.fennema44@gmail.com.
— 7 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; a program presented by Kevin Booker Jr., highlighting the voices of five veterans who defended our country as well as invested in their communities; (860) 441-6750.
— 7:30 p.m., United Congregational Church, 9 Castle Hill Road, Pawcatuck.
— 7:30-8:30 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 15 Pearl St., Mystic; (860) 287-8207.
— 6-7 p.m., Pendleton Health and Rehab Center, 44 Maritime Drive, Mystic.
— 10 a.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
— 7:30 p.m., Huntington Street Baptist Church, 29 Huntington St., New London.
— 7 p.m., St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, 82 Shore Road, Old Lyme.
— 7:30 p.m., Old Mystic Fire District Hall, 115 Welles Road, Mystic.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23
— 10:30 a.m., Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; also Friday, 9 a.m.; $8; (860) 388-1611.
— 9:30-11:30 a.m., East Lyme Community Center, 41 Society Road.
— 10:45 a.m., Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; $5; ages 50 plus; (860) 388-1611.
— 1 p.m., Ledyard Senior Center, 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; bring a project; collecting hand knit or crocheted scarves for those in need; donations may be dropped off at either Bill or Gales Ferry Libraries; (860) 464-6943.
— noon-2 p.m., C.B. Jennings Dual Language School, 50 Mercer St., New London; for parents and families of New London County interested in applying to our school; call for appointment (860) 447-6050.
—7 p.m., Park Congregational Church, 283 Broadway, Norwich; meditation, singing bowls, satsang and Taize chanting; free; email: hillaryoat@gmail.com.
— 9-11 a.m., United Congregational Church, 87 Broadway, Norwich; veterans benefits and services through state and federal agencies and programs; free; (860) 908-2104.
— 1 p.m., Raymond Library, 832 Raymond Hill Road, Oakdale; (860) 848-9943.
— 10-11:30 a.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; free; (860) 739-5859.
— 4-5:30 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St.; free; (860) 447-1411.
— 5:30 p.m., Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Ave., Colchester; Black Panther; free and open to the public; (860) 537-5752.
— Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; $20-$30; call for appointment (860) 510-1376.
— 27 Chase St.; 9-10 a.m., Zumba lite for seniors; 11:30 a.m., lunch; noon1:30 p.m., bingo; 2:15-3:15 p.m., tai chi; (860) 599-3285.
— 2-3:30 p.m., Noank Firehouse, 10 Ward Ave., Groton; (860) 989-1642.
— 5-8 p.m., Otis Library, 261 Main St., Norwich; free; (860) 8892365.
— 12 Van Tassell Drive, Gales Ferry; 9:30 a.m., chorus; noon, senior club luncheon; 2 p.m., yoga; 1-3 p.m., knitting & crocheting group; (860) 464-0478.
— 10:30-11:45 a.m., Crozier Williams Student Center, Connecticut College, 270 Mohegan Ave., New London; free and open to the public; (401) 261-7052.
— 6:30 p.m., East Lyme Senior Center, 37 Society Road; for women of all ages; (860) 767-8540 or (860) 434-8183.
— 2-3:30 p.m., William W. Backus Hospital, 326 Washington St., Norwich; free; (855) 442-4373.
— 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; (860) 441-6750.
— 1 p.m., Lymes Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Road; Choices counselor Susan Beeman walks you through the steps; (860) 434-1605.
— 3 p.m., Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road; call to register (860) 441-6750.
— 5:30-6:30 p.m., Otis Library, 261 Main St., Norwich; discuss neighborhood watch blight issues; neighborhoodwatchnorwich@yahoo.com; (860) 886-6396.
— 7 p.m., Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Road; Water Safety: From the Backyard Pool to the Open Ocean, How to Avoid and Survive Water Emergencies by Ben Rayner; free; (860) 444-5805.
— 7:30-9 a.m., Estuary Council of Seniors, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook; ages 50+; fasting required; free, donations welcome; (860) 388-1611.
— 6:30 p.m., L+M Hospital, 365 Montauk Ave, New London; (860) 442-0711.
— 7 p.m., Wheeler Library, 101 Main St., North Stonington; a talk by Rhode Island author and historian Robert Geake; free; (860) 535-0383.
— 6:30-8 p.m., Spark Makerspace, 225 State St., New London; free; $5 nonmembers; bring your sewing machine or use one of ours; (860) 629-8477.