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Ditch the swiping. Come meet real, local singles in person. This is your excuse to get out, look good, grab a drink, and actually connect with people face to face. No more endless texting and never meeting in-person, no more guessing.. just a fun, social night where you can talk, laugh, flirt, and see what happens. Our speed dating events are designed to feel natural and effortless. It’s everything you wish dating apps felt like… but in real life. Note on Age Range: While this event is geared toward the age range listed in the title, it’s not a strict rule. If you feel like you’d vibe with this crowd, you’re welcome to join. Our goal is always to create a well-balanced group where connections actually make sense. ⸻ How the Night Works Start with a Social Mixer Kick things off with a relaxed mingle. Grab a drink (not included, but highly encouraged), settle in, and get comfortable before the rounds begin. Easy, Guided Conversations We keep things flowing so you don’t have to overthink it. Each round includes a fun icebreaker, and our host guides the room so everything feels smooth, upbeat, and never awkward. Quick, Real Connections You’ll spend a few minutes with each person, just enough time to catch a vibe before rotating. It’s light, fun, and way more natural than sitting through a full date. Match the Ones You’re Into After each round, you’ll mark “friend,” “date,” or “none” on our simple matching system. If it’s mutual, we’ll send you each other’s info the next day. ⸻ A Few Things to Know ⏰ Please arrive 15–30 minutes early to check in and get settled. We start on time, and late arrivals may not be accommodated. 💡 This is meant to be fun! The best way to enjoy it is to stay open, be present, and focus on meeting new people. Some people leave with a match, others leave with new connections—either way, it’s a great night. ⸻ Spots are limited to keep the experience smooth and the ratios balanced. Once we’re full, we’re full. Follow us @sipsandsparks for upcoming events, behind-the-scenes, and occasional promo codes 🎉

Local Event: Speed Dating Ages 30s-40s in Stonington, CT at Deans Mill Farm

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Stonington-Mystic

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Speed Dating Ages 30s-40s in Stonington, CT at...

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Speed Dating Ages 30s-40s in Stonington, CT at Deans Mill Farm

NS Historical Society Homestead, 1 Wyassup Rd, North Stonington, CT, 06359

Colonial and Native American culture, games, crafts, weaving and spinning demonstrations, antique muskets, working models of our historic mills. Try on reproductions of historic clothing. Our 1781 Homestead Gardens and Dye House will be open for viewing. Vendors include colonial chocolatiers, 18th century trade items and colonial style jewelry.
11:00AM: Performance of the Declaration of Independence and laying of wreaths (123 Main Street)
11:30AM: Parade (Wheeler Cemetery #62 to 1 Wyassup Rd.)
12:00 Noon: Muster Performances and Eastern Pequot Welcoming Song (1 Wyassup Rd)
11:00AM-4:00PM: Colonial Fair
Parking: Schools (298 Route 2) and Grange Fairgrounds (21 Wyassup Rd)
Handicapped Parking and Drop-Off: Town Garage (11 Wyassup Rd)
more info at NorthStoningtonHistorical.org

This event is free &amp; appropriate for all ages.
Info: Contact marilynmackay@mac.com

Local Event: June 27th Parade, Muster & Colonial Fair

June 27th Parade, Muster & Colonial Fair

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“A Storm in a Teacup” – A Loyalist and a Patriot discuss and debate the Boston Tea Party.&nbsp; An Avery-Copp House Museum event celebrating America's 250th 

Watch a lively discussion between two ladies with diverging opinions on the taxes, boycotts, and protests that led to the American Revolution. Learn about the politics of tea in the 18th century, as well as the tea table manners that were so important in polite society.

 After the presentation guests will be treated to a delicious tea party, featuring treats baked from historic recipes.You will have to decide whether you will declare Independence by pouring a cup of Liberty Tea, or remain loyal to the Crown by drinking taxed English tea.

SATURDAY, June 271:00 to 3:00
$20/$15 Members
 Reservations Required
Program at 35 Broad Street, Groton, CT

 Call 860-445-1637 or email museum@averycopphouse.org
averycopphouse.org154Thames StreetGroton, CT

Local Event: Storm in a Teacup, Celebrating America’s 250th

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The Werrlein Companies is your go-to provider for premium Home Services and Construction in the Southeastern CT and Rhode Island area. Our comprehensive range of services includes routine maintenance, repairs, new installations, remodeling, and full-service design &amp; build. Our goal is to provide our customers with the best possible service at a fair price, and we stand behind our work with a satisfaction guarantee. If you’re looking for a reliable and trustworthy home service, look no further than The Werrlein Companies. Serving Mystic-Stonington and the Southern Rhode Island areas.

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From walk-in closets and Murphy beds to kitchen pantries, entertainment centers, and home offices, our professional closet designers are experts in the art of home organization. California Closets is distinguished by a legacy of innovation, organizational expertise, quality craftsmanship, and design authority. Our teams of professional design consultants and installers are dedicated to providing an exceptional experience throughout the entire process of creating and installing organizational systems for the whole home. Serving Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex and New London counties. We are excited to share that our Greenwich showroom is now open. This vibrant space merges creativity and innovation, showcasing a carefully curated environment that emphasizes our latest products and offers an immersive experience for our customers.

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Kinderplay

Discover Your Neighborhood’s Favorite Indoor Play Space! Locally owned and family-operated, our indoor play space is designed for children ages 10 and under to explore, imagine, and play in a safe, clean, and fun environment. We offer open play sessions, parent &amp; me classes, private events, and exciting workshops like character visits, cookie decorating, animal encounters, and more! Come play, connect, and make memories with us — there’s always something happening for every little one in the family!

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Monaco Ford is a family-owned and operated Ford dealership proudly serving the Greater Connecticut and Western Massachusetts region since 1922. With over a century of automotive experience, Monaco Ford is committed to providing exceptional customer service, a transparent sales process, and a wide selection of new, used, and certified pre-owned Ford vehicles. Our dealership offers the full lineup of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles, including popular models like the F-150, Explorer, Bronco, and Super Duty series. In addition to vehicle sales, Monaco Ford provides expert automotive service and maintenance, genuine Ford parts and accessories, and a variety of financing and lease options tailored to meet each customer’s needs. Built on a legacy of integrity, community involvement, and customer satisfaction, Monaco Ford continues to uphold its mission: to deliver a better dealership experience where customers become lifelong friends.

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Rustic-chic private farm venue in scenic Stonington, CT 

Deans Mill Farm 

Built in the mid-1700s as a functioning livestock farm, Deans Mill Farm has gone through an evolution in recent decades. A full renovation of the historic buildings and rejuvenation of the surrounding 70+ acres has made the property into the incredible venue it is today. Deans Mill Farm now operates primarily as a private event space and five-room bed and breakfast tucked down a private road in Stonington, Connecticut. It shares its property with Dragonfly Equestrian Center and is home to dozens of horses. On the property lies meadows, hiking trails, beautiful fields and Dragonfly Disc Golf. The property can be rented for weddings, birthday parties and other special events. Additionally, the bed and breakfast can be rented by the room or reserved in its entirety for complete privacy. The Farm has the ability to host small private indoor events for up to 50 guests in the Farmhouse. Outdoor tented events are our specialty, with numerous locations on-site that are picturesque for your celebration. Outdoor tented celebrations can accommodate up to 250 guests.

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