Name: Crafty Companions
Start: 2026-01-17T13:00:26-05:00
Location: Stonington Free Library

Stonington Free Library

Join resident crafter McKenna for another fun project! The group will meet at the library.  All supplies are provided but space is limited. Save your spot <a href="https://forms.gle/d9NLiQ97k9kTFCQC7" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">HERE</a>.

Local Event: Crafty Companions

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Crafty Companions

Join resident crafter McKenna for another fun project! The group will meet at the library.  All supplies are provided but space...

Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium

Give the gift of membership to Discovery this season.&nbsp; Early renewals can lock in at the current price. Give an All Access membership and see planetarium shows and live demos free.

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Give the Gift of Membership

Give the gift of membership to Discovery this season.  Early renewals can lock in at the current price. Give an All Access...

David Hyland has spent the last twenty years working as a technical instructor in the airline industry. His presentation shows the development of airliners from open cockpit aircraft of the 1920s thru modern jetliners. He will discuss the impact airline travel has had on our society and will also discuss safety of modern air travel and what we can do to make it more enjoyable.
The presentation will last approximately one hour with time for questions afterward.
No registration required. Join us in the library or live stream on the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg0ehX1DW-srCl9eFdluplw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SFL YouTube Channel</a>.
All library programs are free and open to the public. To see other event listings go to:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/whats-happening/events/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/whats-happening/events/</a>

Local Event: Passenger Planes Through the Years with David Hyland

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Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026 Time: 4:30–5:30 p.m. Location: The First Congregational Church of Stonington (The Road Church), 903 Pequot Trail, Stonington, CT 06378 Cost: Free – all are welcome! Join Joann and Jim Mead, authors of Married in Moscow: A Red-hot Memoir in Cold War Times, for a lively presentation filled with stories, rare images, music, and conversation. From 1979 to 1981, Joann and Jim lived and taught in the Soviet Union during a turbulent era of Cold War politics. In this talk, they’ll share: <ul><li>Their unconventional Moscow wedding and teaching at the Anglo-American School</li><li>Rare photographs, dissident art, and Soviet propaganda posters</li><li>Insights into the suppression of dissidents, artists, journalists, and political prisoners</li><li>Travel adventures across the USSR, and reflections on how today’s Russia is shaped by its past</li></ul>
The program includes a Q&amp;A session, and books will be available for signing. For a synopsis, media updates, and interviews, visit: <a href="https://marriedinmoscow.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">marriedinmoscow.com</a> Come enjoy an engaging look at history, politics, and personal adventure from two unique voices who lived it firsthand!

Local Event: Road Church: “Share the Love” of Life and Love in Moscow with Joann & Jim Mead

Road Church: “Share the Love” of Life and Love...

Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026 Time: 4:30–5:30 p.m. Location: The First Congregational Church of Stonington (The Road Church),...

Road Church: “Share the Love” of Life and Love in Moscow with Joann & Jim Mead

Join us for a fascinating presentation on both historical and recent UFO sightings in Connecticut and nearby regions. Discover cases that remain unexplained and why they continue to intrigue researchers. The event will conclude with an open forum—community members are welcome to share their own experiences for inclusion in the historical record.
Presented by Michael Panicello, a UFO researcher and investigator with over 30 years of experience. Michael is the State Director of Connecticut MUFON (Mutual UFO Network) and Regional Director for New England. He has investigated over 200 cases and is a certified field investigator, a member of MUFON’s STAR team, and an expert in lesser-known UFO sightings and propulsion systems. Michael has shared his insights on numerous podcasts, radio shows, and TV programs. 

This event is co-sponsored with Groton Public Library, Mystic &amp; Noank Library,&nbsp;Public Library of New London, Otis Library, Waterford Library, Bill Memorial Library, Wheeler Library, and Stonington Free Library.
This is Virtual Event on ZOOM. Registration is required. Save your spot <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7aH1WD6qQk6jvjlVMqJFwg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">HERE</a>.

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Stop in and learn to play all kinds of popular board games with the Game Ambassadors from the Citadel Game Cellar. Bring a friend or 2! This event is perfect for ages 16 &amp; up. Save your spot at the game table <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMsVYEPRf0cahnxQYvHJKWPqJDrhqPnYcUPRDA3NtZqn5aKw/viewform?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=118387374107582271867" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">HERE!</a>&nbsp;All library programs are free and open to the public. Be sure to check out upcoming events <a href="https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/whats-happening/events/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">online</a>.

Local Event: The Citadel at SFL - Game Night

The Citadel at SFL - Game Night

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SHE – Song. History. Energy. The Women of Music is a powerful and soul-stirring musical revue that celebrates the unforgettable voices, stories, and legacies of groundbreaking women who transformed music—and the world. This electrifying production takes audiences on a journey through time, spotlighting the trailblazers who sang with fire, lived unapologetically, and dared to be heard in a world that often tried to silence them.

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Rediscover Your Favorite Seaport Town! If you love the historic charm, scenic waterfront, and New England atmosphere of Mystic, Connecticut, you can now capture that feeling with a unique, handcrafted gift or souvenir. At visitmystic.etsy.com, we offer a curated collection of items inspired by the iconic Mystic River Bascule Bridge, the Seaport Museum, and the beautiful coastline. Whether you're a proud local, a visitor looking for the perfect keepsake, or searching for a truly unique gift, you'll find something special. Our Collection Includes: Mystic Apparel, Unique Home Decor, and Local Souvenirs. All products are designed to celebrate the magic of Mystic, CT. Shop small and support local inspiration! visitmystic.etsy.com

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Built in the mid-1700s as a functioning livestock farm, Deans Mill Farm has gone through an evolution in recent decades. A full renovation of the historic buildings and rejuvenation of the surrounding 70+ acres has made the property into the incredible venue it is today. Deans Mill Farm now operates primarily as a private event space and five-room bed and breakfast tucked down a private road in Stonington, Connecticut. It shares its property with Dragonfly Equestrian Center and is home to dozens of horses. On the property lies meadows, hiking trails, beautiful fields and Dragonfly Disc Golf. The property can be rented for weddings, birthday parties and other special events. Additionally, the bed and breakfast can be rented by the room or reserved in its entirety for complete privacy. The Farm has the ability to host small private indoor events for up to 50 guests in the Farmhouse. Outdoor tented events are our specialty, with numerous locations on-site that are picturesque for your celebration. Outdoor tented celebrations can accommodate up to 250 guests.

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