Groton Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Groton CT

26 August, 2021

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GROTON, CT — Want to spend a night out with friends? Check out what's new on your Groton Patch community calendar. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a comedy night, or a magic show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events throughout Groton: York CI to Host Tip-A-Cop Event for Special Olympics Connecticut at 99 Restaurant on Aug. 26th When: Thursday, August 26th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 117 Long Hill Rd What: Officers from York Correctional Institution will host a Tip-A-Cop event to benefit Special Olympics Connecticut at 99 Restaurant on Thursday, Aug. 26th from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The 99 Restaurant is located at 117 Long Hill Road in Groton. To find out more, please visit www.soct... Learn More Sunset Cruise with Project Oceanology When: Friday, August 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Project Oceanology What: Tickets required. Purchase here: www.oceanology.org/public-crui...Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour cruise this summer. Enjoy a spectacular sunset as you cruise past historic lighthouses and learn about the maritime history of Long Island Sound and Fishers Island Sound. T... Learn More Featured Event: Catch the Biggest Bluefish this weekend and win $25,000! When: Saturday, August 28th at 12:01 a.m. What: This Saturday, August 28th, The Spector Eye Care WICC 600 Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth will kick off at 12:01am throughout Long Island Sound. The Tournament offers anglers up to $40, 000 in cash prizes. The grand prize of $25, 000 goes to the heaviest bluefish, and 2nd plac... Learn More Featured Event: Catch the Biggest Bluefish this weekend and win $25,000! (Steven Soyland) Quarter 1 - Ella T. Grasso Technical High School When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ella T. Grasso Technical High School What: Event listing from Ella T. Grasso Technical High School: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More A Cycle (9 /12 Academics, 10/11 - Trade) When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ella T. Grasso Technical High School What: Event listing from Ella T. Grasso Technical High School: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Fall Sports Practices Begin - Ella T. Grasso Technical High School When: Monday, August 30th at 2:15 p.m. Where: Ella T. Grasso Technical High School What: Event listing from Ella T. Grasso Technical High School: Monday, August 30 from 2:15 PM to 4:00 PMFALL SPORTS including Boys and Girls Soccer, Boys and Girls Cross Country and Girls Volleyball All of these sports will start on the first day of school  8/30/2021. Practices w... Learn More A Year of Plastic: Debris Artist Sarah Thornington When: Monday, August 30th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Groton Public Library What: Event listing from Groton Public Library: Monday, August 30 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMOn National Beach Day, join us for a virtual presentation by marine debris artist and photographer, Sarah Thornington. Sarah spent a year counting and documenting plastic marine debris she found... Learn More Freshman Picture Day @ Freshman Orientation When: Tuesday, August 31st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Robert E. Fitch High School What: Event listing from Robert E. Fitch High School: Tuesday, August 31 (all day) Learn More Sunset Cruise with Project Oceanology When: Tuesday, August 31st at 5:00 p.m. Where: Project Oceanology What: Tickets required. Purchase here: www.projectoceanology.org/publ... Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour cruise this summer. Enjoy a spectacular sunset as you cruise past historic lighthouses and learn about the maritime history of Long Island Sound and Fishers Island Sound. ... Learn More Circle of Friends' Diaper Drive! - Groton Public Library When: Wednesday, September 1st at 9:30 a.m. Where: Groton Public Library What: Event listing from Groton Public Library: Wednesday, September 1 from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.Did you know that 1 in 3 U.S. families struggles to provide enough diapers to keep a baby or toddler clean, dry, and healthy? And while the average monthly cost of diapers per child is $70... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Groton Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.