Old Lyme Ringers Return for a New Season  

Calling all handbell ringers, past and newly interested, to join us for our first rehearsal on Wednesday, January 11, at 6:30 pm, in the Sheffield Auditorium. Next year’s ringing season will continue each Wednesday through Easter Sunday, April 9. For fun music-making...

Ladies Who Stitch (LWS)  

It’s November – and the Ladies Who Stitch are thankful for many things that enable us to flourish. Here are just a few of our blessings: The friendliness, dedication, creativity, and multiple talents and skills that each person brings to our working Mondays The...

The DIAPER BANK and HOLISM

We asked for diapers and you responded.  On October 8th, 70 babies and toddlers received diapers and wipes. We asked for diapers and received food.  Every week a gentle, kind spirit leaves several cases of baby food, including fruits, vegetables, meats, and grain...

Save the Date  

Dr. Michael White and his New Orleans Jazz Ensemble will return to Old Lyme on Saturday, November 5th and Sunday, November 6th.  More details to come. Don’t you dare miss...

Come to the Water: Resilient Spirits Retreat

Friday, October 28th 9:30 am – 3:00pm at Mercy Center, Madison, CT. What keeps our spirits resilient, even in times of upheaval? This retreat offers space for reflection and sharing as we explore together what helps us build resilience in our daily lives – what...

Diaper Bank: Who is receiving diapers?  

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) has set the following guidelines for family eligibility: HOUSEHOLD SIZE: GROSS ANNUAL INCOME: 1 31,937 2 43,029 3 54,121 4 65,213 5 76,305 6 87,397 7 98,489 8 109,581 These are the households of families who receive...

Meetinghouse Fresh Air Ventilation  

There have recently been several questions regarding ventilation in the Meetinghouse, both regarding temperature and Covid mitigation. Specifically for Covid mitigation we have installed 6 exhaust fans in the balcony windows that draw outside air from the partially...

Ladies Who Stitch (LWS)  

We are a group of friendly creative women who knit, sew, crochet, and craft things for sale and donation to benefit a variety of LBS/FCCOL programs and missions. Our creations are mostly one-of-a-kind. We meet regularly on Mondays from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm (lunch...