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!

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...

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...

Join Historic Stonington, the COMO, and Architect Stephen W. Schwartz, AIA as we build 50 iconic buildings on a giant map of Stonington! This is a family-friendly event for Ages 7+. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Doors open at 12:00 PM. View the final map between 3-5 PM

Join us on Sunday, April 12th at 3pm at the Westerly Armory for a special America 250 event, American Ramble. Celebrating 250 years of American music, this free public concert will also commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Westerly Armory. The Westerly Band will play a wide selection of American favorites, including traditional folk music, military marches, songs by Elvis...

Come down to the Lighthouse Museum between 10am and 2pm to vote for this year's entries in the Rollie McKenna Community Photo Contest! The museum will be open with free admission, Thursday to Sunday, April 16th to the 26th. This year's theme is "America the Beautiful", and is sure to be an event you don't want to miss! This event...

Come down to the Lighthouse Museum between 10am and 2pm to vote for this year’s entries in the Rollie McKenna Community Photo Contest! The museum will be open with free admission, Thursday to Sunday, April 16th to the 26th. This year’s theme is “America the Beautiful”, and is sure to be an event you don’t want to miss! This event...

Come down to the Lighthouse Museum between 10am and 2pm to vote for this year’s entries in the Rollie McKenna Community Photo Contest! The museum will be open with free admission, Thursday to Sunday, April 16th to the 26th. This year’s theme is “America the Beautiful”, and is sure to be an event you don’t want to miss! This event...