🌱 Oceanographic Cruise 1 - Thursday and 11 more events

Hey there, Groton Long Point! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Breakfast At The Preston VFW at Preston VFW
• FHS Graduation at Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School
• Oceanographic Cruise 1 - Thursday

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes does a frog wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Beautiful with periods of sun, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 75, low: 68.
• Friday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.

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📸 Around Groton Long Point

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Groton Long Point

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 20

• Breakfast At The Preston VFW →
  Preston VFW, 28 Spicer Rd, Preston
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday June 18

• FHS Graduation
  Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School Groton, CT 06340
  4:30 pm

Thursday June 25

• Oceanographic Cruise 1 - Thursday →
  Project Oceanology, 1084 Shennecossett Rd #1, Groton
  1:00 pm
• Summer Sound Waves →
  Esker Point Beach, 900 Groton Long Point Rd, Groton
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• “Art Is in the Air” – Noank CT Home & Garden Tour →
  Esker Point Beach, 900 Groton Long Point Rd, Groton
  10:00 am

Tuesday July 7

• Oceanographic Cruise 2 - Tuesday →
  Project Oceanology, 1084 Shennecossett Rd #1, Groton
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday June 18

• FHS Graduation
  Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School Groton, CT 06340
  4:30 pm
• Lecture: Connecticut, Color and the Fight for... →
  Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Rd, Groton
  6:00 pm
• Dueling Pianos featuring Savage Pianos, at Hilton... →
  Hilton Mystic, 20 Coogan Blvd, Mystic
  7:30 pm

Saturday June 20

• Flags of the Revolutionary War →
  Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument St, Groton
  1:00 pm

Sunday June 21

• Mike Milazzo →
  Foundry Kitchen and Tavern, 1 Glen Rd, Sandy Hook
  11:30 am

Friday June 26

• Concerts in the Park - Branded →
  Washington Park Playgrounds, 24 Griswold Ave, Groton
  6:30 pm

Saturday June 27

• 2026 Mystic Pride - Downtown Mystic CT - Greater... →
  Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce, 14 Holmes St, Mystic
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Groton

• Groton Awarded Over $140K In Grant Funds For Transportation Project (patch.com)
• Groton seeks to honor William Seely, sailor killed at Pearl Harbor, with road name (theday.com)

Mystic

• Council Will Mark 50 Years of Regional Fisheries Management at June Meeting (savingseafood.org)

New London

• New London Awarded Over $140K In Grant Funds For Transportation Project (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open toed ! (toad) (Thank you Edgar W. for sending it in!)
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