The Town of Lyme has given notice of its plans to conduct a ballot order lottery on Friday, Aug. 20, at 11:00 a.m., at Lyme Town Hall, in compliance with Connecticut state law. To read the notice, click here.
Upcoming Events
Oct
23
Sat
On Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 23 and 24, from dawn to dusk, the Lyme Land Trust and LYSB are offering a do-it-yourself animal figurine search in the Honey Hill Preserve – where families can follow a map through the preserve to find a series of two-inch figurines of baby forest animals. The event is part of LYBS’s “Unplugged” weekend. To view the map, click here.
Oct
24
Sun
On Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 23 and 24, from dawn to dusk, the Lyme Land Trust and LYSB are offering a do-it-yourself animal figurine search in the Honey Hill Preserve – where families can follow a map through the preserve to find a series of two-inch figurines of baby forest animals. The event is part of LYBS’s “Unplugged” weekend. To view the map, click here.
Oct
26
Tue
On Tuesday mornings in October, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Lyme’s Open Space Coordinator Wendy Hill and other local leaders will continue to lead “Tuesday Treks” – weekly walks through different Town preserves. Trek leaders alternate between Sue Cope, Tony Irving, Kristina White and Wendy Hill. (To reserve a spot, contact the appropriate trek leader; see below.) In the event of inclement weather, the treks are canceled.
- October 5 – Hartman Park – Wendy Hill. Contact: openspace@townlyme.org
- October 12 – Plimpton Preserve – Kristina White. Contact: Kristina.white@lymelandtrust.org
- October 19 – Banningwood Preserve – Sue Cope. Contact: sue.cope@lymelandtrust.org
- October 26 – Beebe Preserve – Tony Irving. Contact: anthonyinlyme@gmail.com
For full details, click on this link: https://www.lymelandtrust.org/tuesday-treks/
On Tuesday, Oct. 26, from 3:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., the library’s “Nutmeg Book Club” for Grades 4-5 to read books for their age group that have received the award.
The award-winning books are listed on the library’s website here. Space in the program is limited; a snack will be provided. All participants will be socially distanced and required to wear masks. To register, go here.
On Tuesday, Oct. 5, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the Lyme Public Library will kick off its “Open Studio” art program for students in Grades 6-12, which will enable them to create still life paintings or drawings. The program, which will continue to meet weekly through Dec. 21, is limited to 10 participants; all participants will be socially distanced and required to wear masks. To register, send an email to programreg@lymepl.org.
Nov
1
Mon
List of personal property must be filed on or before November 1 to avoid a 25% penalty.
The Assessor’s normal office hours at Town Hall are from 9:00 a.m. to noon, and from 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays.