EVENTS
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Thursday, April 23, 2026
7:00 pm - LECTURE
Lyme, Connecticut:
From Founding to Independence
by Bruce P. Stark
50th Anniversary Edition
Signed copies will be available for sale.
UPCOMING EVENTS at 55 Lyme St.
May 14 • 7:00 • Lecture
History of the Stars & Stripes by James Meehan
May 25 • 10:00 - 1:00 • Memorial Day Open House Featuring exhibits of memorabilia and commemorative items
June 21 • 5:00 - 7:00 • Make Music Day
Hands-on musical fun and kids’ activities!
June 6 • 7:00 • Lecture
Homegrown Terror: Benedict Arnold and the Burning of New London by Eric D. Lehman
June 29 • 7:00 • Lecture
Revolution in the Lymes - From the New Lights to the Sons of Liberty by Jim Lampos & Michaelle Pearson
July 2 • 7:00 • Lecture
What a Glorious Crash They Made: Musick of Connecticut’s Revolution by Richard Franklin Donohue
October 22 • 6:30 • Performance
Kevin Johnson as Jordan Freeman of Lyme
December 3 • 6:00 • Performance
Nine Centuries of Christmas music by Richard Franklin Donohue
Past Events
Congratulations Cindi Taylor, recipient of this year's James Brewster Noyes Award
Chloe Datum is the daughter of Jennifer and Michael Datum. She hopes that her study of history will guide her in her pursuit of a future career in political science - especially in the area of policy and law. This fall Chloe will attend George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
Simon Karpinski is the son of Sarah and Ben Karpinski. Simon hopes that his study of history will help him to attend law school and eventually practice law. He hopes to one day serve in public office. This fall Simon will attend Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Co-sponsored by OL Historical Society and OL Land Trust, the event took a step back into the history of Old Lyme’s Native Americans with a presentation and walking tour at the Watch Rock Preserve led by Dr. John Pfeiffer.
Co-sponsored by OL Historical Society and OL Land Trust, the event took a step back into the history of Old Lyme’s Native Americans with a presentation and walking tour at the Watch Rock Preserve led by Dr. John Pfeiffer.
Co-sponsored by OL Historical Society and OL Land Trust, the event took a step back into the history of Old Lyme’s Native Americans with a presentation and walking tour at the Watch Rock Preserve led by Dr. John Pfeiffer.
Holiday party 2024
Holiday party 2024
Holiday party 2024