Arts & Entertainment
Wonderment at the Lyman Allyn
Join us on the first three Saturdays in December for special holiday programming!

Saturday, December 5: Free First Saturday / Pumpernickel Puppets
Free admission all day
- 11:00AM – 3:00PM
Fresh Winter Greenery sale by the New London Garden Club - 11:30AM
The Pumpernickel Puppets will present a captivating and humorous performance of “Sir George & the Dragon”. - 12:00 – 2:00PM
Holiday Café in the Hendel Library. Enjoy a light lunch or indulge your sweet tooth with our holiday a la carte menu. - 1:00 – 3:00PM
Reindeer Gift Bag art project in the studio
Saturday, December 12: Holiday Greenery Workshop
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- 11:30AM
Join us for a Holiday Greenery Workshop! Now’s your chance to decorate your home for the holiday season and bring the beauty of nature indoors. Options include making your own Kissing Ball or Tabletop decoration. All materials and assorted greenery will be supplied. All ages are welcome.*Reservations required: 860.443.2545 x129; $10 members / $15 non-members. Limited space available. - 12:00 – 2:00PM
Holiday Café in the Hendel Library. Enjoy a light lunch or indulge your sweet tooth with our holiday a la carte menu.
Saturday, December 19: Gingerbread House Workshop
- 11:30AM
Bring the family out to the Lyman Allyn and take part in a fun-filled holiday tradition. All materials will be provided for you to take home a holiday craft, and leave all the mess behind! All ages are welcome.*Reservations required: 860.443.2545 x129; $20 members / $25 non-members, fee is based per gingerbread kit. Limited space is available. - 12:00 – 2:00PM
Holiday Café in the Hendel Library. Enjoy a light lunch or indulge your sweet tooth with our holiday a la carte menu.