May 2026
Community Event: Thames River Heritage Park Foundation “Discover the Park” Fair
Find Lyman Allyn team members at Fort Trumbull on Saturday, May 9, 10 am-2 pm for the first-ever Thames River Heritage Park Foundation “Discover the Park” Partner Open House Fair This event celebrates the organizations that bring the TRHP to life and welcomes the community to learn more about the programs, services, and experiences available […]
09 May
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Community Event: Bloom with the Pattagansett Art Center
Find Lyman Allyn Art Museum team members at BLOOM with the Pattagansett Art Center. Join Pattagansett Art Center on May 9th from 11am–4pm at the East Lyme Community Center for a day of celebration, inspiration, and meaningful connections among artists, environmentalists, educators, neighbors, and friends. BLOOM brings together arts, environmental learning, and wellness in a […]
09 May
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Opening Reception • A Tin Can on a String: Conversations from the Collection
Celebrate the opening of A Tin Can on a String: Conversations from the Collection with an evening reception at the Museum. A Tin Can on a String: Conversations from the Collection is a collaborative project by artists and lifelong friends Kat Murphy and Heidi Johnson that reimagines the Lyman Allyn Art Museum’s collection through a contemporary […]
15 May
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Community Event: Niantic EarthFest
Find Lyman Allyn team members at the Niantic Earth Fest: Earth Day Every Day, on Saturday, May 16, from 10 am- 3 pm at McCook Point Park! Earth Day Every Day CT strives to create events for children and their adults to provide positive interactive experiences in Nature and/or Environmental Sciences. Location: McCook Point Park, […]
16 May
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Open Collections Day – May
Open Collections Days provide visitors with an opportunity to see staff at work in the Museum’s Hendel Library. Collections staff engage with visitors while working on research projects. Visitors can gain new access to the Lyman Allyn’s vast collection of original art, artifacts and objects. When: Third Thursday of every month Time: 10 am – […]
21 May
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
June 2026
Opening Reception • FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT
Celebrate the opening of FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT with an evening reception at the Museum. FACING THE GIANT: THREE DECADES OF DISSENT presents a survey of the last three decades of work by Shepard Fairey, among the best known of American contemporary street artists, ranging from his early images influenced by punk rock […]
05 Jun
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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