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    During the first summers of the Lyme Art Colony the artists began to paint scenes on the door panels of the boardinghouse.

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  • October 2025

  • Thu 23
    October 23, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Art•Bar Happy Hour: Once Upon a Time: Faerie House in a Book #2

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    The Museum's popular Art•Bar series combines creativity with light fare and libations for a fun night out.

  • Sat 25
    October 25, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    FAMILY EVENT: Not-So-Scary Faerie Fun: Halloween in Gardener’s Grove

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Celebrate Halloween in the Wee Faerie Village!

  • Sat 25
    October 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    FAMILY EVENT: Kyle’s Magical Mystery Autumn Tree Tour

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Enjoy an informative and fun tour of the Museum's trees on an autumn day.

  • November 2025

  • Thu 6
    November 6, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Art•Bar Happy Hour: Bespoke Holiday Cards and Printmaking #1

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    The Museum's popular Art•Bar series combines creativity with light fare and libations for a fun night out.

  • Sat 8
    November 8, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    SCULPTING DEMONSTRATIONS: Conjuring from Clay

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Enjoy live sculpture demonstrations in the gallery, included with Museum Admission.

  • Sat 8
    November 8, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    ANNUAL SAMUEL THORNE MEMORIAL LECTURE

    First Congregational Church of Old Lyme 2 Ferry Road|2 Ferry Road, Old Lyme|Old Lyme, United States|United States

    Learn about figurative sculpture and the study of movement with Chad Fisher of the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts.

  • Wed 12
    November 12, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    GALLERY TALK: Inside Out: Contexts for American Art

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Join a gallery talk on the current exhibition.

  • Thu 13
    November 13, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Art•Bar Happy Hour: Bespoke Holiday Cards and Printmaking #2

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    The Museum's popular Art•Bar series combines creativity with light fare and libations for a fun night out.

  • Sat 15
    November 15, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    ART FILM AT THE KATE: Caravaggio

    Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT

    Our popular film series co-presented by the Kate continues.

  • Sun 16
    November 16, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    GALLERY TOUR: Fall Exhibitions: “Inside Out” and “Fall Into Impressionism”

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Join a Museum Docent for a guided tour of the current exhibitions.

  • Sat 29
    November 29, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

    MINDFULNESS EVENT: Forest Bathing Along the Artists’ Trail

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Join us on a guided nature walk along the Museum's Artists' Trail.

  • Sun 30
    November 30, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    SPECIAL HOLIDAY EVENT: What Would Mrs. Claus Do?

    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    A festive presentation celebrating the fascinating Christmas character Mrs. Claus.

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Don’t miss our latest news, events and exhibits.

RECEIVE OUR NEWSLETTER

In the spirit of the Lyme Art Colony, the Florence Griswold Museum welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds to get up close and personal with the art of Connecticut.

Florence Griswold Museum

860.434.5542

96 Lyme Street | Old Lyme, CT 06371

AFFILIATES:

video detail: Courtney Mattison, Malum Geminos, 2019. Glazed stoneware and porcelain, 84 x 250 x 22 in.; Courtney Mattison, Afterglow (Our Changing Seas VI), 2018. Glazed stoneware and porcelain, 90.5 x 102 x 19.5 in., Courtesy of the artist; Photograph by Paul Mutino

© 2025 Florence Griswold Museum. All Rights Reserved.

Don’t miss our latest news, events and exhibits.

RECEIVE OUR NEWSLETTER

In the spirit of the Lyme Art Colony, FloGris welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds to get up close and personal with the art of Connecticut.

Florence Griswold Museum

860.434.5542

96 Lyme Street | Old Lyme, CT 06371

AFFILIATES:

video detail: Courtney Mattison, Malum Geminos, 2019. Glazed stoneware and porcelain, 84 x 250 x 22 in.; Courtney Mattison, Afterglow (Our Changing Seas VI), 2018. Glazed stoneware and porcelain, 90.5 x 102 x 19.5 in., Courtesy of the artist; Jennifer Angus, Installation in the Griswold House Dining Room for Silver Wings and Golden Scales, 2019, Courtesy of the artist; Photographs by Paul Mutino

© 2025 Florence Griswold Museum. All Rights Reserved.

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