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Let’s Build It! Historic Stonington

"Let's Build It!" is a family friendly event where teams use building blocks to construct a 3D map of historic Stonington. Hosted by Historic Stonington and the Stonington Community Center (COMO), it is scheduled for Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the COMO Gym. Participants aged 7 and up work together to recreate landmarks and celebrate the town's...

Deck the Walls Preview Party

Captain Palmer House

A kick-off to the holidays preview party for Deck the Walls, where you will have the exclusive opportunity to preview and purchase wreaths before the auction opens! Captain N.B. Palmer House on December 4, 2025 6pm - 8pm

$35

Deck the Walls Auction & Open House

Captain Palmer House

Deck the Walls Auction and Open House is being held on December 5 and 6 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm!  This event is FREE

Deck the Walls Auction & Open House

Captain Palmer House

Deck the Walls Auction and Open House is being held on December 5 and 6 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm!  This event is FREE

The Nightcap Before Christmas

Captain Palmer House

Join us for our annual holiday cocktail tasting – the Nightcap Before Christmas! On Wednesday, December 17th from 5pm to 7pm, at the Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House.

Our Librarian Chelsea Mitchell will guide you through a tasting of drinks popular during the American Revolution.  

Tickets are $25 each and are available on our website. Let’s party like its 1775!

Please note this event is 21+.

There are only 30 spots available for this very popular event, so be sure to reserve your tickets now!

Changing Course with author Peter J. Emanuel Jr.

Captain Palmer House

Looking for something to break up the dreary winter nights? Come join us for a fascinating talk with local author and historian, Peter J. Emanuel Jr. Some of you might recognize him as a former music and history teacher at the Williams School. Emanuel's book, "Course Change" explores the role of the New London whaleship, Stonington, as it unwittingly becomes...

Blood Chits, Short Snorters, and Nose Art: Robert Bindo Fain in the South Pacific

Mystic VFW 60 Stonington Rd., Mystic, CT, United States

Join brothers John and Scott Fain on Wednesday, March 4th at 6pm at the Mystic VFW, for a presentation about their father, Robert Bindo Fain (1923-1991), and his experiences in the South Pacific during World War II. A Mystic native, Fain was drafted into the Army Air Forces and served on board a B-25 bomber. He flew in 57 missions...