Lyme Parks and Recreation Holiday Workshops with Kristen Thornton. Fun and creative art classes will be held in the Lyme School Art Room. 3rd – 6th grade workshops will run on Mondays Nov. 14, 28, and Dec. 5, 12, and 19. No class Nov. 21. From 3:10 PM – 5:00 PM. Fee – $85.00. K – 3rd grade workshops will run on Fridays, Nov. 18 and December 2, 9, and 16. No class Nov. 25. From 3:10 PM – 4:30 PM. Fee – $60.00. The focus will be on holiday decorations and gifts. Supplies are included. Participants should come to school prepared with a note to stay after school, a snack, and appropriate clothing. To register, call Kristen Thornton at 884-5057. Bring check to workshops. Checks payable to Kristen Thornton. Classes will fill fast, so sign up ASAP.
Upcoming Events
Feb
6
Mon
The Ledge Light Health District (LLHD) will hold a free vaccine clinic on Monday, Feb. 6, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Lymes’ Senior Center. The clinic will offer residents a choice of a regular flu shot (not a high dose) or a Covid vaccine shot or both. The vaccines are available to anyone over the age of 18, with no cost requirement. The vaccines will be offered on a first-come, first-serve basis until supplies run out. The clinic is offering walk-up service only; no reservations will be taken. Residents who want to receive the Covid vaccine should bring their Covid vaccination card with them.
Feb
27
Mon
On Monday, Feb. 27, at 1:00 p.m., at the Lymes’ Senior Center, the center will offer a free training session in the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), which will be led by two local emergency medical technicians (EMTs), Colleen Atkinson and Doug LoPresti. The training session will explain how to recognize when someone is experiencing cardiac arrest and how to use this type of defibrillator. The EMTs will also demonstrate how to use hands-only CPR integrated with the use of an AED while waiting for an ambulance to arrive. The program is free and open to the public. To register for the free event, please call the senior center at 860-434-4127.