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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/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Creative Arts Workshop for Elementary Students #2
DESCRIPTION:SCHOOL SPRING BREAK EVENT \nWednesday\, April 15\, 1–4pm (Session #2) \n$35 (Members 10% discount)\, geared for students in grades 4–6 \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore a variety of art projects during this half-day spring break session at the Museum. Printmaking\, painting\, and multi-media projects will be featured. All instruction and creative materials provided. \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/creative-arts-workshop-for-elementary-students-2-2/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Childrens Programs
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SUMMARY:Creative Arts Workshop for Elementary Students #1
DESCRIPTION:SCHOOL SPRING BREAK EVENT \nWednesday\, April 15\, 9am–12pm (Session #1) \n$35 (Members 10% discount)\, geared for students in grades 1–3 \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore a variety of art projects during this half-day spring break session at the Museum. Printmaking\, painting\, and multi-media projects will be featured. All instruction and creative materials provided. \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/creative-arts-workshop-for-elementary-students-1-2/
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SUMMARY:Creative Arts Workshop for Elementary Students #2
DESCRIPTION:SCHOOL WINTER BREAK EVENT \nWednesday\, February 18\, 1–4pm (Session #2) \n$35 (Members 10% discount)\, geared for students in grades 4–6 \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore a variety of art projects during this half-day winter break session at the Museum. Printmaking\, painting\, and multi-media projects will be featured. All instruction and creative materials provided. \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/creative-arts-workshop-for-elementary-students-2/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Creative Arts Workshop for Elementary Students #1
DESCRIPTION:SCHOOL WINTER BREAK EVENT \nWednesday\, February 18\, 9am–12pm (Session #1) \n$35 (Members 10% discount)\, geared for students in grades 1–3 \nPurchase tickets here \nCreative kids explore a variety of art projects during this half-day winter break session at the Museum. Printmaking\, painting\, and multi-media projects will be featured. All instruction and creative materials provided. \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/creative-arts-workshop-for-elementary-students-1/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:DROP-IN HOLIDAY CRAFTS: Joy in the Making
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, November 30–January 4\, 11am to 3pm \nIncluded with Museum Admission\, no advance reservations required \nDrop into the Museum’s Hartman Education Center on these Sundays to create a holiday craft. Fun for all ages. \nHoliday Magic is on view at the Florence Griswold Museum through January 4.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/drop-in-holiday-crafts-joy-in-the-making/2026-01-04/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:FOOD DRIVE
DESCRIPTION:[new] \nGracious Holiday Generosity \nNovember 29–January 4 \nVisitors are encouraged to bring in a non-perishable food donation for the Shoreline Soup Kitchens and Pantries during the holiday season. \nParticipants receive $1 off Museum Admission for each member in the party. \nHoliday Magic is on view at the Florence Griswold Museum November 29–January 4.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/food-drive-2-2/2026-01-04/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Childrens Programs,Current Exhibition Programming,Holiday Magic
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY EVENT: Harp Music in the Galleries
DESCRIPTION:Ode to the New Year: Holiday Harp Music in the Gallery \nIncluded with Museum Admission\, no advance reservations required \nHarpist Faith Leitner returns for this holiday favorite event. Enjoy the beautiful sounds of the harp\, Miss Florence’s favorite instrument\, as you explore the exhibitions on view in our galleries. Fun for the whole family! \nHoliday Magic is on view at the Florence Griswold Museum through January 4. \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.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/holiday-event-harp-music-in-the-galleries/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Childrens Programs,Holiday Magic
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY EVENT: Celebrate Miss Florence’s Birthday
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy cake and a visit from Mrs. Claus! \nIncluded with Museum Admission\, no advance reservations required \nCome celebrate Miss Florence’s birthday (December 25th) and meet Mrs. Claus. \nEnjoy an array of holiday crafts geared for all ages. \n\nHoliday Magic is on view at the Florence Griswold Museum November 29–January 4. \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.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/holiday-event-celebrate-miss-florences-birthday/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Childrens Programs,Holiday Magic
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SUMMARY:SPECIAL HOLIDAY EVENT: What Would Mrs. Claus Do?
DESCRIPTION:A Celebration of Mrs. Claus \n11am and 2pm \nwith Pamela McColl\, Author and Cultural Historian \nJoin McColl for a festive presentation celebrating the fascinating Christmas character Mrs. Claus. McColl shares her knowledge of the art and literature that chronicle the character and draws from her new book What Would Mrs. Claus Do? in which Mrs. Claus offers tips for living according to her “Fa-La-La-La Philosophy” along with ideas for making the most of the holiday season. \nMcColl’s publications What Would Mrs. Claus Do?: Where There is a Wish\, There is a Way and Wondrous Mrs. Claus – A Literary and Pictorial Review of the Christmas Character will be available for purchase in the FloGris Shop. \nThis presentation is a tribute to Florence Griswold who was born on Christmas Day 1850\, one year prior to the arrival of Mrs. Claus\, and who contributed significantly to the benefit of others through her support and enthusiasm for the arts. \nHoliday Magic is on view at the Florence Griswold Museum November 29–January 4. \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.
URL:https://flogris.org/calendar/special-holiday-event-what-would-mrs-claus-do/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Book Event,Childrens Programs,Current Exhibition Programming,Holiday Magic
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