Wednesday, September 21st at 12:30pm
From the Lee House to the Fire House, a talk by the Town Historian, Elizabeth Hall Kuchta. 108 years after saving the Thomas Lee House from demolition, the Historical Society and the Library will now turn the old Flanders Fire House into the East Lyme History Center, to house archives and exhibits. Come hear about the plans and share ideas of what you would like to see.
Cost is $2 per person. Registration begins September 1st. Register by September 16th
Friday, September 9th at 1:00pm
at McCook Point Park
$10 per person
Registration begins September 1st
Musical entertainment!
Roast Pork, Baked Mac & Cheese, Garlicky Green Beans, Potato Salad, Applesauce, and Dessert
Tuesday, September 27th at 1:00pm
Call 860-434-4127 for more information
Thursday, September 22nd from 5:00-7:30pm
A regional event hosted by Groton Senior Center
Music provided by the Corvettes Doo Wop Revue
We will be having an outdoor dance party. Food trucks will be available or you can bring your own dinner. But bring your own chairs. This will be held at the Groton Senior Center– 102 Newtown Road. Carpooling is strongly suggested and there will be transportation available for an additional fee.
Cost is $10.00 and tickets are limited. Tickets go on sale August 1st.
Wednesday, September 21st at 1:00pm
Doug Murphy of Century Senior Referrals LLC will be here to present and answer questions about the types of assisted living options, understanding how it can help, choosing the right community, researching the costs, making a plan on how to pay for care, talking to your family about it, logistics, and the move in experience. Doug will also be available to answer all questions after the presentation. This is an informational presentation only.
Please call to pre-register
Monday, September 26th at 12:00pm
All are welcome to attend.
Members 90 and Better will be free and asked to arrive at 11:30am for pictures. Guests and other members do not need to arrive until 12:00pm unless traveling with the Nonagenarian. All other members & guests will be $5.00 a person. This luncheon will be held outside, weather permitting.
All those wishing to attend should register and pay before September 12th. Call (860)434-1605 to sign up
Wednesday, September 7th at 10:00am
Free for members. $10 for non-members.
Taught by local photographer Fred Verillo
Learn the basics of iPhone photography such as composition and subject matter as well as things like perspective & framing. Discuss techniques such as reflections, patterns, light, and shadow to create interesting and unique images.
Wednesday, September 7th at 1:00pm
Free for members. $10 for non-members.
Tuesday, September 27th at 12:30pm
An oil painting demonstration will be done by Artist Tom Torrenti. Tom is an elected member of the Lyme Art Association and first exhibited there in 1969. A graduate of Paier College, Torrenti is an artist based in Westbrook, CT, with over 50 years of painting experience. Come enjoy watching this talented oil painter. This demonstration is free. Call to reserve your seat at this free event.
If you are interested in taking his oil painting classes Tom will be holding them on Tuesdays in October from 12:30pm-3:30pm. Instructor Tom begins with a demo of
a reference photo supplied by a student. Then he guides the class. A critique follows at 3:15pm. The cost of this 3 hour class is $25.00 a class, payable in advance. Please
call Tom at (475-441-0422) for more details, questions, to register, and for supply list.
September 12th & 16th from 1:00-3:00pm
Class with Jeanette Green
Working from photo references students will use these brilliantly colored creatures as the main subject in small sized paintings. Learning to paint clean and precise will be the lesson here.
Cost ($20.00 for two week session– sign up and payment due in advance)
Ask for material list when you sign up
