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SUMMARY:Family Event: Pirate Day!
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 24\, 11am-4pm \nAhoy! Ahoy!—Pirate Day in Gemstone Station \nIncluded with Museum Admission \nCome meet the Free Men of the Sea\, arrr-fully good re-enactors who bring the myths and history of pirates and privateers to life. Flintlock pistol demonstrations on the hour beginning at 12noon.
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SUMMARY:Family Event: Autumn Tree Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 18\, 1-3pm \nKyle’s Magical Mystery Autumn Tree Tour \nIncluded with Museum Admission \nWhy do leaves change color? What kind of tree is that? How old is that tree? Walk about Gemstone Station with the Museum’s own tree expert to learn the answer to all these tree questions and how to identify types of trees.  Fun and informative for all ages with nature games along the way.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/family-event-autumn-tree-tour/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Meet the Artists Monday!
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, October 12\, 10am-5pm \nMeet the Artists Monday!\nMeet the artists from our current “Patchwork” Exhibition and meet the Wee Faerie Village Artists \nIncluded with Museum Admission \nCome explore Gemstone Station on this special holiday Monday. Meet Wee Faerie Artists near their creations at 11am. \nMeet artists featured in the Patchwork exhibition near their work at 1:00 pm. \nCome and see the Statue of Liberty\, a remarkable live sculpture presentation by Ten31 Productions from 11am-2pm. \nVisit the Education Center between 11am-4pm to make a hands-on project. \nFood Options: \nHot Bar in our Landscape Center is open 11am-3pm. \nCafé Flo open 11:30am-2:30pm (reservations suggested: 860.434.5542 x126).
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/meet-the-artists-monday/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Childrens Programs,Current Exhibition Programming,Wee Faerie Village
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SUMMARY:Nature Program: Gem Collection Study Day
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 10\, 11am-4pm  \nGem Collection Study Day \nIncluded with Museum Admission \nEducators from the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History\, Storrs \nThe Connecticut State Museum of Natural History is excited to be visiting the Wee Faerie Village with examples of real rocks and minerals that inspired this year’s faerie houses. Visitors can look at mineral structures up close under a microscope and admire the size of our giant amethyst specimen. Budding geologists can test their knowledge of common minerals and learn about their shapes and structures through hands-on activities.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/nature-program-gem-collection-study-day/
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SUMMARY:Family Event: Avery-Copp House Museum at Gemstone Station
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 3\, 11am-4pm  \nAvery-Copp House Museum at Gemstone Station \nIncluded with Museum Admission \nEducators from the Avery-Copp House Museum offer hands-on herbs\, flowers\, and minerals programs for families. Come make a tussie-mussie using fabric and dried flowers and herbs before exploring the new rock collection. Baked goods available for purchase.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/family-event-avery-copp-house-museum-at-gemstone-station/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Discovery Sundays
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, April—September\, 11am to 4pm \nIncluded with Museum admission\, no advance reservations required \nDrop in to the Hartman Education Center to choose from a variety of hands-on activities. Family friendly\, and visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate! \nSupplied with canvas\, palette\, paint\, brushes\, a smock\, and a lesson in color mixing and painting techniques\, visitors discover why Miss Florence’s was THE place to paint! In good weather\, guests can paint outside en plein air just as the artists did over 100 years ago.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/discovery-sundays/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Art Colony Camp #6 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monday–Friday\, 10am–3pm \nArt Colony Camp Session #6: geared for students entering grades 4–6 \n$385 (Members 10% discount) \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore the art and history of the Lyme Art Colony in their own colony of young artists at the Museum’s five-day camps. Geared for students entering grades 1–3\, and 4–6\, campers investigate the Museum’s exhibitions\, paint\, play games\, and more. Camps include a t-shirt\, all art-making materials\, and daily snacks. Each week culminates in a fun art show displaying the week of student projects for family and friends. \nAll students must have completed Kindergarten to attend Art Colony Camp. Early drop off after 9am permitted. Please email Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach\, to arrange at Julie@FloGris.org. \nNo refunds after July 21 ($20 cancellation fee before cut-off date) \nPLEASE NOTE: to receive a Member discount you MUST be registered with an online account. Not yet registered? Sign up here. All Membership discounts will be automatically applied after you login\, enter registrant information\, and add tickets to your cart.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/art-colony-camp-6-2026/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Art Colony Camp #5 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monday–Friday\, 10am–3pm \nArt Colony Camp Session #5: geared for students entering grades 1–3 \n$385 (Members 10% discount) \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore the art and history of the Lyme Art Colony in their own colony of young artists at the Museum’s five-day camps. Geared for students entering grades 1–3\, and 4–6\, campers investigate the Museum’s exhibitions\, paint\, play games\, and more. Camps include a t-shirt\, all art-making materials\, and daily snacks. Each week culminates in a fun art show displaying the week of student projects for family and friends. \nAll students must have completed Kindergarten to attend Art Colony Camp. Early drop off after 9am permitted. Please email Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach\, to arrange at Julie@FloGris.org. \nNo refunds after July 20 ($20 cancellation fee before cut-off date) \nPLEASE NOTE: to receive a Member discount you MUST be registered with an online account. Not yet registered? Sign up here. All Membership discounts will be automatically applied after you login\, enter registrant information\, and add tickets to your cart.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/art-colony-camp-5-2026/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Art Colony Camp #4 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monday–Friday\, 10am–3pm \nArt Colony Camp Session #4: geared for students entering grades 4–6 \n$385 (Members 10% discount) \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore the art and history of the Lyme Art Colony in their own colony of young artists at the Museum’s five-day camps. Geared for students entering grades 1–3\, and 4–6\, campers investigate the Museum’s exhibitions\, paint\, play games\, and more. Camps include a t-shirt\, all art-making materials\, and daily snacks. Each week culminates in a fun art show displaying the week of student projects for family and friends. \nAll students must have completed Kindergarten to attend Art Colony Camp. Early drop off after 9am permitted. Please email Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach\, to arrange at Julie@FloGris.org. \nNo refunds after July 13 ($20 cancellation fee before cut-off date) \nPLEASE NOTE: to receive a Member discount you MUST be registered with an online account. Not yet registered? Sign up here. All Membership discounts will be automatically applied after you login\, enter registrant information\, and add tickets to your cart. \nThe Museum’s educational programming is supported by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut; Connecticut Humanities; the Randolph and John Dirks Fund; the John and Kelly Hartman Foundation; the Sally Bill Children’s Education Fund; the Betty M. Challgren Education Fund; the Elizabeth Matthews Hubbard Education Fund; the Ingalls Foundation Education Fund; the Sali Godard Riege Educational Fund; and the Lelan F. Sillin\, Jr. Education Endowment Fund.\n \n \nEducational & Travel Program Refund Policy\nNo refunds for Broadway bus trips or Miss Florence’s Teas after transaction is complete. Refunds for programs over $20 are subject to a $20 cancellation fee. Refunds (less $20 fee) are offered for cancellations made prior to a program’s noted refund date. Programs without a refund date can be cancelled one hour prior to event. No refunds after program takes place. To request a refund or to transfer program fee into a donation\, please email david@flogris.org. (Updated February 2022)
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/art-colony-camp-4-2026/2026-07-31/
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SUMMARY:Old Lyme Midsummer Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Old Lyme’s celebration of art\, music\, and family fun is a summertime favorite event. Every last weekend of July\, the Festival kicks off with a free outdoor concert on the riverfront lawn of the Florence Griswold Museum. On Saturday\, the Old Lyme Arts District partners present a full day of family friendly activities. A classic car show\, local art vendors\, food trucks\, a community dog show\, a 5K road race\, live music\, and much more. This annual tradition celebrates all things summer and is not to be missed! \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS – SATURDAY JULY 25\nLocal Vendors on the Griswold House lawn\, food trucks onsite: 9am to 3pm\nShop unique\, locally created finds from artists and vendors\, and enjoy food for purchase from a variety of food trucks. \nFree Admission to the Museum: 9am to 5pm\nBe our guests for the historic Griswold House and current exhibitions in the Krieble Gallery on this Midsummer Festival Saturday. Explore the art and history on view in the Griswold Boardinghouse for Artists\, c. 1910. Hands-on crafts in the Hartman Education Center (free) and face painting and fairy hair by April’s Balloon Creations (for a fee). \nMidsummer Super Sale: 9am to 5pm\nUp to 75% off all kinds of great selected items including unique gifts\, art books\, kids books & toys\, stationery\, garden items\, and a whole lot more! No additional discounts apply. In-person only. \nParading Paws Community Dog Show: Free registration 10–10:30am. Judging begins at 10:45am.\nSit. Stay. Enjoy. Every dog walks away a winner at the Parading Paws Dog Show! Prizes are awarded based on each dog’s most distinguished characteristics\, such as Best Smile\, Biggest Paws\, and Longest Tail. Special award categories include Best Trick and Best Costume. \nPublic Gallery Talk: 2pm\nLearn more about our current exhibitions in this free program. \nTo learn more about events happening at our Old Lyme Arts District partner sites on Midsummer Festival Saturday\, VISIT HERE.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/old-lyme-midsummer-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Art Colony Camp #3 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monday–Friday\, 10am–3pm \nArt Colony Camp Session #3: geared for students entering grades 1–3 \n$385 (Members 10% discount) \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore the art and history of the Lyme Art Colony in their own colony of young artists at the Museum’s five-day camps. Geared for students entering grades 1–3\, and 4–6\, campers investigate the Museum’s exhibitions\, paint\, play games\, and more. Camps include a t-shirt\, all art-making materials\, and daily snacks. Each week culminates in a fun art show displaying the week of student projects for family and friends. \nAll students must have completed Kindergarten to attend Art Colony Camp. Early drop off after 9am permitted. Please email Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach\, to arrange at Julie@FloGris.org. \nNo refunds after July 6 ($20 cancellation fee before cut-off date) \nPLEASE NOTE: to receive a Member discount you MUST be registered with an online account. Not yet registered? Sign up here. All Membership discounts will be automatically applied after you login\, enter registrant information\, and add tickets to your cart.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/art-colony-camp-3-2026/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Annual Midsummer Concert 2026
DESCRIPTION:Old Lyme’s Midsummer Festival\, the annual celebration of art\, music\, food and family fun\, is back! Presented by the partners of the Old Lyme Arts District. \nJoin us Friday night for the FREE kickoff concert on the banks of the Lieutenant River at the Florence Griswold Museum. This beloved tradition starts the weekend’s festivities in style. \nThis year\, Mass-Conn-Fusion brings the party! The Mass-Conn-Fusion band draws its talent from both sides of the Massachusetts-Connecticut border. The seven-piece band features exciting vocals\, polished horns\, and funky rhythm section. Rock the banks of the Lieutenant River with this popular group on Midsummer eve\, enjoying the danceable sounds of Motown\, R&B\, Funk\, and Disco. Their set features songs from the 1960s right up to today’s top hits. \nGuests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs\, blankets\, and a picnic. Assorted food trucks will be available on site with local fare for purchase. \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS – FRIDAY JULY 24\nMidsummer Super Sale: 10am to 7pm\nUp to 75% off all kinds of great selected items including unique gifts\, art books\, kids books & toys\, stationery\, garden items\, and a whole lot more! No additional discounts apply. In-person only. \nFree Admission to the current exhibition galleries: 5pm to 7pm\nBe our guests to explore the current exhibitions in the Krieble Gallery prior to the Midsummer Concert. \nAnnual Midsummer Festival Concert: 7pm to 9pm\nEnjoy the sounds of Mass-Conn-Fusion outdoors on the banks of the Lieutenant River. \nThe Midsummer Concert at the Florence Griswold Museum is generously sponsored by All Pro Automotive.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/annual-midsummer-concert-2026/
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SUMMARY:Art Colony Camp #2 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monday–Friday\, 10am–3pm \nArt Colony Camp Session #2: geared for students entering grades 4–6 \n$385 (Members 10% discount) \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore the art and history of the Lyme Art Colony in their own colony of young artists at the Museum’s five-day camps. Geared for students entering grades 1–3\, and 4–6\, campers investigate the Museum’s exhibitions\, paint\, play games\, and more. Camps include a t-shirt\, all art-making materials\, and daily snacks. Each week culminates in a fun art show displaying the week of student projects for family and friends. \nAll students must have completed Kindergarten to attend Art Colony Camp. Early drop off after 9am permitted. Please email Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach\, to arrange at Julie@FloGris.org. \nNo refunds after June 29 ($20 cancellation fee before cut-off date) \nPLEASE NOTE: to receive a Member discount you MUST be registered with an online account. Not yet registered? Sign up here. All Membership discounts will be automatically applied after you login\, enter registrant information\, and add tickets to your cart.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/art-colony-camp-2-2026/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T100000
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SUMMARY:Art Colony Camp #1 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monday–Friday\, 10am–3pm \nArt Colony Camp Session #1: geared for students entering grades 1–3 \n$385 (Members 10% discount) \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore the art and history of the Lyme Art Colony in their own colony of young artists at the Museum’s five-day camps. Geared for students entering grades 1–3\, and 4–6\, campers investigate the Museum’s exhibitions\, paint\, play games\, and more. Camps include a t-shirt\, all art-making materials\, and daily snacks. Each week culminates in a fun art show displaying the week of student projects for family and friends. \nAll students must have completed Kindergarten to attend Art Colony Camp. Early drop off after 9am permitted. Please email Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach\, to arrange at Julie@FloGris.org. \nNo refunds after June 22 ($20 cancellation fee before cut-off date) \nPLEASE NOTE: to receive a Member discount you MUST be registered with an online account. Not yet registered? Sign up here. All Membership discounts will be automatically applied after you login\, enter registrant information\, and add tickets to your cart.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/art-colony-camp-1-2026/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Camp,Childrens Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T100000
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SUMMARY:Wee Faerie Camp #3 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday–Thursday\, June 30–July 2\, 10am–3pm \n$235 (Members 10% discount); geared for students K-3 \nPurchase tickets here \nwith Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach \nThis three-day mini-camp is perfect for the little faerie lovers in your life. Campers explore a variety of skill-building faerie-based activities. Each camper will complete their own faerie house and magical faerie book. Camp includes wings\, a t-shirt\, materials\, and wee faerie snacks. \nEarly drop off after 9am permitted. Please email Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach\, to arrange at Julie@FloGris.org. \nNote: No refunds after June 17 ($20 cancellation fee before cut-off date) \nPLEASE NOTE: to receive a Member discount you MUST be registered with an online account. Not yet registered? Sign up here. All Membership discounts will be automatically applied after you login\, enter registrant information\, and add tickets to your cart.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/wee-faerie-camp-3-2026/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Camp,Childrens Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T100000
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SUMMARY:Wee Faerie Camp #2 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday–Thursday\, June 23–25\, 10am–3pm \n$235 (Members 10% discount); geared for students K-3 \nPurchase tickets here \nwith Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach \nThis three-day mini-camp is perfect for the little faerie lovers in your life. Campers explore a variety of skill-building faerie-based activities. Each camper will complete their own faerie house and magical faerie book. Camp includes wings\, a t-shirt\, materials\, and wee faerie snacks. \nEarly drop off after 9am permitted. Please email Julie Riggs\, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach\, to arrange at Julie@FloGris.org. \nNote: No refunds after June 2 ($20 cancellation fee before cut-off date) \nPLEASE NOTE: to receive a Member discount you MUST be registered with an online account. Not yet registered? Sign up here. All Membership discounts will be automatically applied after you login\, enter registrant information\, and add tickets to your cart.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/wee-faerie-camp-2-2026/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Camp,Childrens Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T193000
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SUMMARY:FAMILY EVENT: Movie Night at the Museum!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first ever movie night at the Florence Griswold Museum! Featuring Night at the Museum (2006). \nThis event is FREE\, but donations towards our Children’s Educational Programming are greatly appreciated. \nOutdoor movie screening begins at 7:30pm \nPack a picnic and bring your blankets! There will be plenty of time to play on the Museum’s lawn and enjoy the grounds before the movie starts. \nNight at the Museum is a beloved family-friendly fantasy comedy about\, appropriately enough\, what happens after a museum closes. Starring Ben Stiller and a who’s who of comedy legends (Robin Williams\, Owen Wilson\, and Dick Van Dyke\, to name a few). Runtime: 1 hour 48 mins. \nScreening will take place behind the Museum under a tent on our slate patio. \n 
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/family-event-movie-night-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Childrens Programs,Film Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T150000
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SUMMARY:FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT
DESCRIPTION:FREE Outdoor Concert! No advance reservations or tickets required \nwith the Old Lyme Town Band\, featuring music from the American songbook \nEnjoy an afternoon of uplifting music celebrating community\, creativity\, and country. In honor of America’s 250th independence celebration\, the concert features a vibrant selection of music from the great American songbook and patriotic masterworks including: \n\nPatriotic Tributes & Marches: Stirring renditions of The Star-Spangled Banner\, Armed Forces: The Pride of America\, and The Fourth of July to honor our nation’s history\nAmerican Heritage & Folk: Reflective and rich traditional melodies\, featuring Copland’s Grover’s Corners\, Shaker Variants\, and Homeward Bound\nStage & Screen Favorites: Beloved classics from Broadway and cinema\, including music from The Wizard of Oz\, Them Basses\, 76 Trombones\, and Pure Imagination\n\nBring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy some outdoor music on a summer’s day. The Old Lyme Town Band has members from across the state of Connecticut playing brass\, woodwinds\, and percussion. \nThe Museum is also open regular hours\, 10am to 5pm.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/free-outdoor-concert-old-lyme-town-band/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Blooms with a View
DESCRIPTION:The annual celebration of art and flowers returns! Friday\, June 12–Sunday\, June 14 \nBlooms with a View celebrates floral artistry as designers take inspiration from artwork on display for their unique arrangements. Artworks in the current exhibition will be featured. \nIncluded with Museum Admission\, no advance reservations required.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/blooms-with-a-view/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Childrens Programs,Garden Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T200940Z
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Open House Day
DESCRIPTION:Admission to the Museum is FREE to all on this annual Connecticut Open House Day! Now in its 22nd year. \nExplore our current exhibitions\, enjoy the gardens and grounds\, and visit the historic boardinghouse for artists. \nAlso on view this weekend: Blooms with a View – A Celebration of Art and Flowers!
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/connecticut-open-house-day/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Childrens Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T120000
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SUMMARY:Tree I.D. Along the Artists' Trail
DESCRIPTION:with Kyle Gregoire\, Manager of Visitor Engagement\, Florence Griswold Museum \n$10 (Members 10% discount) \nPurchase tickets here \nJoin Kyle for an interactive walk about the Museum’s grounds while he identifies and discusses trees of special note. Fun and informative for all ages\, with nature activities and conversation along the way. \nThe Museum’s educational programming is supported by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut; Connecticut Humanities; the Randolph and John Dirks Fund; the John and Kelly Hartman Foundation; the Sally Bill Children’s Education Fund; the Betty M. Challgren Education Fund; the Elizabeth Matthews Hubbard Education Fund; the Ingalls Foundation Education Fund; the Sali Godard Riege Educational Fund; and the Lelan F. Sillin\, Jr. Education Endowment Fund.\n \n \nEducational & Travel Program Refund Policy\nNo refunds for Broadway bus trips or Miss Florence’s Teas after transaction is complete. Refunds for programs over $20 are subject to a $20 cancellation fee. Refunds (less $20 fee) are offered for cancellations made prior to a program’s noted refund date. Programs without a refund date can be cancelled one hour prior to event. No refunds after program takes place. To request a refund or to transfer program fee into a donation\, please email david@flogris.org. (Updated February 2022)
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/tree-i-d-along-the-artists-trail/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Childrens Programs,Garden Events
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