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March 2026

Altered Ancestors: Painting on Victorian and Vintage Photo Portraits- Photo Collage Workshop with Amy Johnquest

Altered Ancestors: Painting on Victorian and Vintage Photo Portraits Join us for a photo collage workshop with featured artist, Amy Johnquest (BannerQueen). This hands-on workshop invites participants to explore painting and collage directly onto vintage photographs, including Victorian cabinet cards and early studio portraits. Following a brief presentation and demonstration, participants will select from a […]
14 Mar
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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The Women’s Suffrage Movement- Thames River Heritage Park Lecture Series

Thames River Heritage Park 2026 Lecture Series- The Women’s Suffrage Movement This year’s theme of Freedom: The Victories, Promises, and Potentials of 1776 will explore the meaning of freedom in America, examining its historical implications for various segments of society, all from a local perspective. Date: Wednesday, March 18 Topic: Freedom: The Victories, Promises and Potential […]
18 Mar
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Open Collections Day – March

Open Collections Days provide visitors with an opportunity to see staff at work in the Museum’s Hendel Library. Collections staff engage with visitors while working on research projects. Visitors can gain new access to the Lyman Allyn’s vast collection of original art, artifacts and objects. When: Third Thursday of every month Time: 10 am – […]
19 Mar
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Dorothea Lange: Film Screening and Conversation

Join us for an afternoon screening of Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning. Explore the life story of Dorothea Lange, the photographer who captured the iconic image “Migrant Mother,” through the lens of her granddaughter Dyanna Taylor. Following the screening, Taylor will “Zoom” into the Museum’s auditorium for a continued conversation with film attendees. […]
21 Mar
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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April 2026

First Thursday – April 2026

Grab your friends and join us for evening hours and drop-in artmaking on the first Thursday of every month! Enjoy discounted admission while exploring the galleries and getting creative. Time: 5 – 8 pm (last admission 7 pm) Admission: Free for Members and New London residents, $5.00 general admission Artmaking themes Guests of all ages are invited […]
02 Apr
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Free First Saturday – April 2026

Admission is FREE all day, and from 11 am – 1 pm you can participate in a special project. April 4 : Black & White Photographer Dorothea Lange captured compelling people, moments, and spaces of mid-century American history through her black and white photography. See what you can create with a limited color palette of black […]
04 Apr
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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A Community Conversation on Immigration- Thames River Heritage Park Lecture Series

Thames River Heritage Park 2026 Lecture Series- Freedom: The Victories, Promises, and Potentials of 1776 This year’s theme of Freedom: The Victories, Promises, and Potentials of 1776 will explore the meaning of freedom in America, examining its historical implications for various segments of society, all from a local perspective. Date: Wednesday, April 8 Topic: Freedom: A […]
08 Apr
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Open Collections Day – April

Open Collections Days provide visitors with an opportunity to see staff at work in the Museum’s Hendel Library. Collections staff engage with visitors while working on research projects. Visitors can gain new access to the Lyman Allyn’s vast collection of original art, artifacts and objects. When: Third Thursday of every month Time: 10 am – […]
16 Apr
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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This Fine Piece of Water: An Environmental History of Long Island Sound- Thames River Heritage Park Lecture Series

Thames River Heritage Park 2026 Lecture Series- Freedom: The Victories, Promises, and Potentials of 1776 This year’s theme of Freedom: The Victories, Promises, and Potentials of 1776 will explore the meaning of freedom in America, examining its historical implications for various segments of society, all from a local perspective. Date: Wednesday, April 29 Topic: Freedom: This […]
29 Apr
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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May 2026

Free First Saturday – May 2026

Admission is FREE all day, and from 11 am – 1 pm you can participate in a special project. May 2: May Day Flowers Make an artwork inspired by the incredible flowers that appear in spring. Time: 11 am – 1 pm Cost: Free -Free First Saturdays are made possible by Chelsea Groton Bank and […]
02 May
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Free First Saturday – June 2026

Admission is FREE all day, and from 11 am – 1 pm you can participate in a special project. June 6: Collection Connections Artists Kat Murphy and Heidi Johnson explored the Lyman Allyn collections archive to create new art inspired by what they found. Explore the museum to find your favorite artwork, then create a painting […]
02 May
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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First Thursday – May 2026

Grab your friends and join us for evening hours and drop-in artmaking on the first Thursday of every month! Enjoy discounted admission while exploring the galleries and getting creative. Time: 5 – 8 pm (last admission 7 pm) Admission: Free for Members and New London residents, $5.00 general admission Artmaking themes Guests of all ages are invited […]
07 May
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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