Saturday, May 31 │ 6-9 PM
Community, connection, and camaraderie take centerstage at Lyman Allyn’s spring gala, where this year’s festive cocktail party celebrates the Museum’s ongoing commitment to enriching the communities it serves. Through superb exhibitions, a variety of engaging programs, and the expansion of Lyman Allyn Park as a vibrant cultural and educational destination, the Museum is strengthening its impact on the City of New London and our region.
Celebrate with us for an evening as the Museum transforms into a lively hub of nightlife and art. Sip signature cocktails, savor delicious small plates, dance to lively tunes, and engage in exciting online bidding—all while experiencing the magic of the Museum’s dynamic spaces.
Don’t miss this special night where creativity and community unite!
Proceeds from the evening support the Museum’s operations and educational programs that are so critically important to the cultural vitality of New London and the region.
More information on ticket sales coming soon!
Questions? Please email us.
Please consider supporting the Lyman Allyn in person and/or by bidding on our exiting online auction. Even if you are unable to attend in person, the online auction of one-of-a-kind treasures and experiences is available to all regardless of party attendance.
Bidding begins 9 AM on Saturday, May 24
and ends 8 PM on Saturday, May 31.
More information about our online auction coming soon!
This event is made possible with the generous support of individual and corporate sponsors, who may receive tickets and recognition online and at the gala. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, contact Director of Development Mike Beasley by email or at 860.443.2545 ext. 2136.
The Lyman Allyn thanks members of the 2025 Annual Gala Committee for their time, creativity, and generous commitment!
Gail Barley
Mike Beasley
Arline Culp
Becca Dawson
Allan Dodds Frank
Burgess Dole
Emily Jewett
Polly Merrill
Mary Richardson
Eliza Sharp
Alison Woods