A sparkling faerie adventure awaits at Gemstone Station during Wee Faerie Village 2026, running from September 26 through November 1 at the Florence Griswold Museum. This year’s village takes inspiration ... Read more
Families can explore their creative side during Hands-On Creativity at the Florence Griswold Museum, offered Sundays from September 27 through November 1, 2026, from 11 am to 4 pm. Visitors ... Read more
Families can explore herbs, flowers and minerals during Avery-Copp House Museum at Gemstone Station on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11 am to 4 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum. ... Read more
Add a touch of faerie magic to your visit during Face Painting & Faerie Hair at the Florence Griswold Museum on Sundays, October 4 through 25, 2026, from 10 am ... Read more
Step into a whimsical world of creativity during Art•Bar Happy Hour: Bespoke Faerie Dwelling #1 on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. This adult crafting event with ... Read more
Rocks, minerals and hands-on science take center stage during Gem Collection Study Day on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 11 am to 4 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum. Educators from the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History in Storrs will visit the Wee Faerie Village with examples of real rocks and minerals that inspired ... Read more
Add a touch of faerie magic to your visit during Face Painting & Faerie Hair at the Florence Griswold Museum on Sundays, October 4 through 25, 2026, from 10 am ... Read more
A special holiday Monday offers visitors opportunities to meet artists, explore Gemstone Station and enjoy hands-on activities during Meet the Artists Monday! on October 12, 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum. Visitors can meet the Wee Faerie artists near their creations at 11 am and artists featured in the ... Read more
An evening of crafting, light fare and libations takes shape during Art•Bar Happy Hour: Bespoke Faerie Dwelling #2 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum. Led by Julie Garvin-Riggs, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach, this adult crafting event invites participants to create an enchanted abode inspired ... Read more
The magic of sculpture comes to life during Conjuring Faeries from Clay on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11 am to 3 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum. Advanced sculpture students from Lyme Academy in Old Lyme will demonstrate how they transform clay into imaginative faerie figures. Visitors can watch the artists work and see ... Read more
