Gain fresh perspective through a variety of educational programs for all audiences.
Join workshops, lectures, and art courses offered throughout the year.
Upcoming Events
August 2025
Movies in the Park: With the New London Arts Council
Presented by the New London Arts Council Sponsored by the Lyman Allyn Art Museum and the Garde Arts Center New London Arts Council’s Movies in the Park is a free, family-friendly outdoor movie event designed to bring the community together. The goal is to offer residents a unique opportunity to enjoy blockbuster films under the […]
Build a Figurehead with New London Community Boatworks
Learn about the art of boatbuilding from the local nonprofit New London Community Boatworks (NLCBW). While you’re here, get creative by designing your own two-dimensional ship figurehead, inspired by the spirit and history of the City of New London. Your design could help NLCBW develop a three-dimensional model that will later be added to one […]
Virtual Conversation – China from China: Porcelain and Stories of Early American Trade
Join us for a virtual discussion to explore China from China: Porcelain and Stories of Early American Trade with collectors H. Richard Dietrich III and Edward Tiedemann, in partnership with Lyman Allyn curator Tanya Pohrt. A collaboration between the Lyman Allyn and the Dietrich American Foundation, China from China: Porcelain and Stories of Early American Trade showcases […]
September 2025
Women in the Arts Community Forum
Join the Pattagansett Art Center on September 3rd at the Lyman Allyn Museum for the culminating event of our Women in the Arts Series—a special panel moderated by Cristin Rivera from the Annex, featuring Suzie Ferras of the San Francisco Art Commission, emerging artist and organizer Aliyah Denea, New London based Artist and educator Katie […]
Opening Reception • Albrecht Dürer: Master Prints
Celebrate the opening of Albrecht Dürer: Master Prints with an evening reception at the Museum. Albrecht Dürer: Master Prints features more than 40 woodblock prints and engravings by (or after) the German Renaissance master printmaker Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). An extraordinary innovator who revolutionized the medium of printmaking in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century, Dürer […]
Free First Saturday – September 2025
Admission is FREE all day, and from 11 am – 1 pm you can participate in a special project. Abstract Painting Explore our special exhibition by New London artist David Marchi and create an abstract expressionist painting. Time: 11 am – 1 pm Cost: Free -Free First Saturdays are made possible by Chelsea Groton Bank-
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