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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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  • May 2026

  • Thu 21

    GALLERY TALK: From White Dresses to Pussycat Hats: “Artist-Women” in the FloGris Collection

    May 21 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Join a gallery talk on themes in our current exhibition.

  • Thu 21

    Art•Bar Happy Hour: Decoupaged Shells #2

    May 21 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    This event is Sold Out.

  • Sun 31

    GALLERY TALK: “The Lady in Green” and other Mysteries in Maureen McCabe’s Art

    May 31 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Join a gallery talk with a featured artist in the current exhibition.

  • June 2026

  • Thu 4

    Art•Bar Happy Hour: Hand-Painted Silk Scarves #1

    June 4 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Our popular adult crafting series continues with a different themed project each month.

  • Sun 7

    Tree I.D. Along the Artists’ Trail

    June 7 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Join an informative nature walk on the Museum's grounds.

  • Fri 12

    Blooms with a View

    June 12 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Blooms with a View
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    The annual celebration of art and flowers returns!

  • Fri 12

    Annual Garden Luncheon 2026

    June 12 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Tickets now on sale for the Annual Garden Luncheon!

  • Sun 14

    GALLERY TOUR: Revelations: A Decade of Collecting, 2016–2026

    June 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Join a docent guided tour of our current exhibition.

  • Tue 16

    Wee Faerie Camp #1 2026

    June 16 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Wee Faerie Camp #1 2026
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    The ever-popular Wee Faerie Camp returns!

  • Sat 20

    Adult Summer Camp 2026 #1

    June 20 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Join our day-long summer art camp for adults!

  • Sat 20

    ART FILM AT THE KATE: John Singer Sargent (Encore Presentation)

    June 20 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT

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

  • Sun 21

    We ♥️ Dads: Special Admission Price in Honor of Father’s Day

    June 21
    Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT

    Happy Father's Day!

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

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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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