Events
6th Annual Dinner and Lecture with Dr. John Pfeiffer
"Preserving Old Lyme's Historic and Cultural Resources"
Friday, May 10, 2013 at 6 pm at the Lymes' Senior Center 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme, CT
Please join us for a sumptuous dinner and libations while hearing about the cultural and historical legacy of Old Lyme structures and prehistoric places occupied by Native Americans. You will also learn of approaches to the conservation and preservation of these artifacts of our rich history.
Enjoy a hearty feast of chicken marsala and flank steak prepared by Coffee's Country Market
$30 per person
RSVP at 860-434-0684 by April 26
$35 at the door
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The Charm of the Place: Old Lyme in the 1920s
Exhibit and Book Launch
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Previous Events:
| March 2013 | Vintage! Appraisal Fair to benefit the Scholarship Fund |
| November 2012 | "Now & Then Community Calendar" reception at the Old Lyme Art Association |
| May 2012 | "Nehantics Aboriginal Peoples of the Lymes" Dinner Lecture by Dr. John Pfeiffer |
| March 2012 | Vintage! Appraisal Fair to benefit the Scholarship Fund |
| November 2011 | "The Charm of the Place: Old Lyme in the 1920s" Exhibit and book |
| August 2011 | Traditional Lobster Bake at Griswold Point |
| July 2011 | "The Joy of Research" workshop & lecture by Caroline Zinsser, Ph.D. |
| April 2011 | "The Changing Landscape of the Lower Connecticut Valley over the Last Millenium" Dinner Lecture by Dr. John Pfeiffer |
| November 2010 | "Books, Bluegrass & Beverages" Exhibit and book sale, featuring "Ragweed", a local bluegrass band |
| October 2010 | WWII Oral History Day |
| September 2010 | Old Lyme High School Class of 1960 50th reunion Oral History Day |
| August 2010 | "Rum Runners, Governors, Beachcombers & Socialists: Views of the Beaches in Old Lyme" Exhibit and book |
| April 2010 | "Indian Burial Ceremonies in the Lymes" Dinner Lecture by Dr. John Pfeiffer |
| February 2010 | "The New Group" a cappella singers from Wesleyan University |
| November 2009 | First Old Lyme Oral History Day at the Lymes' Senior Center |
| September 2009 | "The Land Savers" Book launch reception at the Florence Griswold Museum |
| April 2009 | "Slavery in Southeastern Connecticut: A View from the Lymes" Dinner lecture by Dr. John Pfeiffer |
| November 2008 | "The Graves of Seafaring Old Lyme" Cemetery tour and talk by Dr. John Pfeiffer |
| September 2008 | "1938 Hurricane: Old Lyme Remembers" Exhibit and book |
| March 2008 | "Privateers on the Shoreline" Dinner lecture by Dr. John Pfeiffer |
| December 2007 | "The New Group" a cappella singers from Wesleyan University |
| October 2007 | "Slave Graves in Lyme and Old Lyme" Cemetery tour and talk hosted by Dr. John Pfeiffer |
| October 2006 | "Duck River Cemetery, 1676-1735" Cemetery tour and talk hosted by Dr. John Pfeiffer |
| 2006 | Exhibit of local postcards dating from 1910 to 1946 |