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π± Loss of a Spouse or Partner Support Group (Evening Group) and 10 more events
Be sure to catch YA Arts & Crafts Club for Grades 5-8 on the East Lyme Patch calendar

Good morning to you East Lyme! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. βοΈοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- Loss of a Spouse or Partner Support Group (Evening Group) at Brian's Healing Hearts
- After School Art Club ages 5-12 at Doodles Kids Art Lab
- Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group at Brian's Healing Hearts
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
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- Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 32 and low of 25 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy with periods of sun, temps: high: 43, low: 28.
- Thursday: Periods of sun, with a high of 47 and low of 44 degrees.
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- YA Arts & Crafts Club for Grades 5-8
East Lyme Public Library, 39 Society Rd, Niantic
3:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Loss of a Spouse or Partner Support Group (Evening Group)
Brian's Healing Hearts , 461 Main St , Niantic
6:30 pm - After School Art Club ages 5-12
Doodles Kids Art Lab , 55 Pennsylvania Ave , Niantic
4:15 pm - Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group
Brian's Healing Hearts , 461 Main St , Niantic
6:00 pm - Pet Walk in Nail Trims
Paw Print Pantry , 170 Flanders Rd , Niantic
1:15 pm - Shoreline Swing At East Lyme Community Center
East Lyme Community Center , 41 Society Rd , Niantic
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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π Events Nearby
- Morning Muffin Meetup with Senior Services
Waterford, CT Calendar Waterford, CT 06385
8:30 am - 8:30 AM- Tai Chi with Alex
Old Lyme, CT Calendar , 26 Town Woods Road , Old Lyme
8:30 am - Cribbage
Waterford, CT Calendar Waterford, CT 06385
8:30 am - 9am Reserved - Registrars of Voters
Old Lyme, CT Calendar , 52 Lyme Street , Old Lyme
9:00 am - 9 AM- Library: Books and Puzzles
Old Lyme, CT Calendar , 26 Town Woods Road , Old Lyme
9:00 am - Strength Training A
Waterford, CT Calendar Waterford, CT 06385
9:00 am
Tuesday December 16
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π Nearby News
Niantic
- Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; A CHORUS LINE Leads Best Musical! (broadwayworld.com)
- Snowfall totals from around New York City, Tri-State area (abc7ny.com)
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