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Mystic Calligraphers

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop

Intermediate Level Spanish Book Group

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you speak some Spanish and want to improve your abilities in a non-stressful environment?

Virtual Program: History of UFO's in Connecticut

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Digital
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

History of UFOs in Connecticut: Past and Present.  Often members of Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) Connecticut Chapter are asked to talk about UFO sightings in Connecticut.

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Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Film Screening: Naked Gun

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Movie
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Spicer Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

MNL will host a series of film nights to help stave off the winter doldrums. Classics, comedies, dramas, and documentaries are all on the slate. We’ll begin the series on January 13 at 5:30 P.M.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

Backgammon meet-ups

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Games
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

Martin Luther King Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Mystic & Noank Library

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Digital
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation, tranquility, peace and lightness are how participants feel after a session.

Pamala Lewis has been studying Eastern and Western approaches to meditation and enjoys the benefits of a dedicated daily sitting practice for more than 25 years. She co-leads the New London Community of Mindfulness, guides 2 weekly Zoom groups, and offers individual coaching sessions in Somatic Mindfulness Meditation. Pamala also offers Somatic Mindfulness Meditation along with Back Yoga outdoors through the summer months.

This class is for beginners, those who might be struggling with mindfulness meditation and those who may enjoy a friendly, relaxed and body-centered approach to practice. 

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

From Sea to Service: a Vietnamese Refugee’s: A Book Talk with Michael Graner

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

From Sea to Service: a Vietnamese Refugee’s Incredible Journey to Honor his Promise a book talk with Mike Graner

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

Backgammon meet-ups

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Games
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

Writers Group

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

We welcome local writers for free-write sessions at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Ames Room. The sessions are open to anyone who feels like writing.

Best Book Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Spicer Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are working our way through the list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st century.
All are welcome to join. Contact Chris Bradley for details.
Book: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson

Genesis: A Poetry Group

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Genesis: the origin or coming into being of something

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Speaker series : Janis Mink, Tom Sanford and John Thornell.

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Author Talk
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Spicer Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
Registration Required
Event Details:

This evening the program is all about rowing in shells with sliding seats and pulling sweeps and sculls on the Mystic River with particular emphasis on the new Mystic River Boathouse Park project just north of the Mystic Seaport.

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Digital
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation, tranquility, peace and lightness are how participants feel after a session.

Pamala Lewis has been studying Eastern and Western approaches to meditation and enjoys the benefits of a dedicated daily sitting practice for more than 25 years. She co-leads the New London Community of Mindfulness, guides 2 weekly Zoom groups, and offers individual coaching sessions in Somatic Mindfulness Meditation. Pamala also offers Somatic Mindfulness Meditation along with Back Yoga outdoors through the summer months.

This class is for beginners, those who might be struggling with mindfulness meditation and those who may enjoy a friendly, relaxed and body-centered approach to practice. 

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Speaker series : Mike DeMauro, Sports Writer for The Day

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Author Talk
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mike DiMauro is a sports columnist for The Day in New London, Connecticut. He has a background in journalism and is known for his insightful commentary on sports events.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

Intermediate Level Spanish Book Group

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you speak some Spanish and want to improve your abilities in a non-stressful environment?

Backgammon meet-ups

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Games
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

Writers Group

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

We welcome local writers for free-write sessions at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Ames Room. The sessions are open to anyone who feels like writing.

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Digital
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation, tranquility, peace and lightness are how participants feel after a session.

Pamala Lewis has been studying Eastern and Western approaches to meditation and enjoys the benefits of a dedicated daily sitting practice for more than 25 years. She co-leads the New London Community of Mindfulness, guides 2 weekly Zoom groups, and offers individual coaching sessions in Somatic Mindfulness Meditation. Pamala also offers Somatic Mindfulness Meditation along with Back Yoga outdoors through the summer months.

This class is for beginners, those who might be struggling with mindfulness meditation and those who may enjoy a friendly, relaxed and body-centered approach to practice. 

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

The College Admission Search: Choose Your Own Adventure! Presented by Courtney Minden

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

The College Admission Search: Choose Your Own Adventure!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Writers Group

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

We welcome local writers for free-write sessions at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Ames Room. The sessions are open to anyone who feels like writing.

The Adventure of Raising Bilingual Children

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

A great gift: The Adventure of raising bilingual children

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

Genesis: A Poetry Group

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Genesis: the origin or coming into being of something

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

History Book Club

2:30pm–4:00pm
Adults
Book Club, Hybrid
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Hybrid
Event Details:

The History Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 2:30 on Zoom and in-person. All readers are welcome to join.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.