You and three friends will enjoy a special evening with the New York Times bestselling author Luanne Rice at her home in South Lyme. You will have a chance walk along the beach, enjoy a delicious dinner and talk about how art, Old Lyme, and secret places around town have inspired her novels. Each guest will also receive an autographed copy of a recent novel. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Valid through September 2025.

The winning bidder will enjoy a private three hour tour of the new Yale Peabody Museum for up to six guests. Wonder at millions of years of fossils, animals and plants, and gems and minerals. Explore thousands of years of human history and culture. Bask in modern art, stunning new architecture and design, and historical murals and dioramas. Date to be mutually agreed upon, Valid through September 30, 2025.

Enjoy two hours of bowling with shoe rentals for up to eight people at High Rollers Luxury Lanes & Lounge in the Foxwoods Resort Casino. Does not include food or beverages. Must make advance reservations and excludes Saturdays. Expires December 1, 2025.

Treat yourself to 18 holes of golf at Stonington Country Club. Enjoy a weekday foursome with carts on this private, par 72 championship course. Tucked away off a country road among 140 acres of rolling hills and meadows, Stonington Country Club is in one of Connecticut's most beautiful pastoral golf settings. Weekdays only. Proper dress and etiquette required. Some restrictions may apply based on day, time and course availability (tee times available after 1pm). Valid for one year.

Come out and take in a game with your closest friends and family! The winning bidder will receive a luxury suite (twenty tickets) for any Norwich Sea Unicorns regular season 2025 home game at Dodd Stadium in Norwich. Valid for a Tuesday-Thursday home game, pending availability. Must be reserved a minimum of two weeks in advance and before the last week of July 2025. Does not include food and drink.

Here she is, world! Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald returns to Broadway in a new revival of Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim's classic musical about an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughter's success-while secretly yearning for her own. Playing at the Majestic Theatre in New York City beginning November 21, 2024. The winning bidder will receive two house seats for an upcoming performance based on availability.

Immerse yourself in a truly magical evening at the ballet, reveling in the beauty of the dance at the New York City Ballet. The winner will receive two tickets for the performance of your choice during the 2024-2025 repertory season at the David H. Koch Theater. Performance selection is subject to ticket availability. Valid September 2024 through June 1, 2025.

Work on your golf game with a foursome of golf and two carts at the Old Lyme Country Club. Analyze your game afterwards over lunch at the club. Alcoholic beverages and gratuity not included. Proper attire and advance reservations required.

Two loge box seats to the 2025 U.S. Tennis Championships held at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, NY. The U.S. Open is a sports and entertainment spectacle featuring world-class athletes and electrifying action. Day session, Thursday, August 28, 2025.

The winning bidder will receive two four-play Classic PLUS subscriptions. Which includes Center seating (Gold), come anytime you want, priority booking, unlimited exchanges, discounts on additional tickets and merchandise, credit seats for missed shows, and access to any virtual content.

The winning bidder will receive a certificate for four people to enjoy a two and a half hour train and riverboat excursion on the Essex Train & Riverboat. Valid Monday-Friday in coach seating. After your excursion head on over to Black Seal Seafood Grille in Essex for some traditional New England fare with a $200 gift card.

The winning bidder will receive a certificate for four to enjoy a two hour sunset cruise aboard RiverQuest or OnRust departing the Connecticut River Museum docks to see the tree swallow migration phenomenon in late August through September. Before the cruise you can tour the Connecticut River Museum with four complimentary passes. Valid through September 30, 2025. You will also receive a $200 gift card to Noah's at 63 Main in Essex which you can use towards lunch or dinner either before or after your cruise.

The winning bidder will enjoy a private 2-hour art party in the FloGris Museum's Hartman Education Center led by Julie Garvin Riggs, the Museum's manager of youth education and outreach, for up to fifteen people. All supplies are included. Date to be mutually agreed upon and must be scheduled by September 30, 2025.

Subscriptions for two people to the 2025 Essex Winter Series season. Enjoy concerts by the Brentano String Quartet with pianist Mihae Lee (January 26), the Stu Ingersoll Jazz Concert featuring Jeff Barnhart's Essex Eight (February 16), the Fenton Brown Emerging Artists Concert featuring Terra String Quartet (March 9), and the "Farewell and Welcome" Concert with flutist Tara Helen O'Connor; violinists Edson Scheid, Tai Murray, Keiko Tokunaga and Stephanie Zyzak; violists Luke Fleming and Brian Hong; and cellists Andrew Janss and Mihai Marica (April 6). All four concerts are held on Sundays at 3:00pm at Valley Regional High School in Deep River, or Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek in Chester. The magic of music is the perfect cure for winter woes!

The winning bidder will receive four general admission tickets to Mystic Aquarium valid through April 30, 2025. You will also receive a $150 gift card to Jealous Monk where you can enjoy lunch or dinner. Make it a day at the Olde Mystic Village!

The winning bidder will receive two tickets to any Wednesday or Thursday evening performance of A Christmas Story at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam November 1-December 29, 2024. Based on availability. Then, head on over to Gelston House and enjoy dinner with a $150 gift card.

The Viaggio dei Sogni is a private, 40-minute trip on an authentic Venetian gondola along the refinished Riverwalk in Providence. Each trip includes an ice bucket, glasses, and an opener so feel free to bring your own wine. Also includes handmade Italian wine biscuits and some Italian singing from your gondolier, who would also be glad to give you a tour of the city. (Does not expire.) After your gondola trip, stop by the casually elegant Café Nuovo located at the gondola landing where you can enjoy "world-class" dining with a $200 gift card.

The winning bidder will receive a private 2.5 hour fused glass workshop for up to four people at RiverFire Glass in Deep River.

Come learn the ancient art of glass fusing first developed in Egypt around 2000 BC. In this fun workshop, professional kiln-glass artist Jeni GrayRoberts will give you a brief overview of fused glass techniques, then teach you how to properly and safely cut glass using traditional hand tools. You will then get to make your own original glass art! You will be able to choose from a variety of projects including glass garden stake, coaster, sun catcher, ornament, or jewelry.

Date to mutually agreed upon between October 2024-September 2025.

The winning bidder will receive two orchestra subscriptions to the 2025 season of Chestnut Hill Concerts consisting of four concerts. All concerts are held on Friday evenings in August, 7:30pm, at The Kate in Old Saybrook.

The winning bidder will receive two tickets to any performance during the subscription season at TheaterWorks Hartford. After the show head on over to Max Downtown and enjoy an elegant dinner with a $150 gift card.

The winning bidder will receive four Loge tickets for any performance during the 2024-2025 season. Subject to availability. Expires June 2025.

Enjoy an 8-hour open boat fishing experience for two aboard the Aubrey Joy, a 2002, 48' Chesapeake deadrise boat made by Chesapeake Boats, Inc. Trip leaves at 6am from New London. Each ticket includes admission for one, rod, reel, bait and first round of tackle. Not included fish cleaning, tackle replacement or gratuities for mate. Feel free to bring a cooler along. No glass beverages allowed. Online booking calendar is put out two months in advance for open boat trips. These trips are subject to occasional rebook based on weather. Must have a minimum of eight people to sail.

The winning bidder will receive two orchestra tickets to the Saturday, October 5, 2024 matinee performance of The Neil Diamond Musical A Beautiful Noise at the Bushnell Theater in Hartford, CT. The untold true story of a Brooklyn kid who became a chart-busting, show-stopping, award-winning American icon. Seating subject to availability, some restrictions apply.

The winning bidder will receive two tickets to see American musician, storyteller and two-time Grammy winner Rickie Lee Jones October 16, 2024, 7:30pm at the Kate in Old Saybrook. The package also includes a $100 gift certificate to Penny Lane Pub in Old Saybrook. Make it a perfect date night with dinner and a show!

The perfect family fun package! The winning bidder will receive a family membership to the Hill-Stead Museum located in Farmington plus two sets of family passes valid through June 14, 2025 (each admits 2 adults/2 children) to Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport.

The winning bidder will receive two tickets to any performance of Alabama Story running October 3 - 20, 2024 at the Ivoryton Playhouse in Ivoryton.

As the Civil Rights movement is brewing, a controversial children's book about a black rabbit marrying a white rabbit stirs the passions of a segregationist State Senator and a no-nonsense State Librarian in 1959 Montgomery, Alabama. The play is inspired by true events.

After the show you can head over to Scotch Plains Tavern for dinner with a $100 gift card.

The winning bidder will receive two tickets to any Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Sunday 7pm performance of the 2023 outstanding off-broadway musical winner TITANIQUE at the Daryl Roth Theatre in New York City. Valid through November 30, 2024. Subject to availability. Black out dates may apply.

When the music of Celine Dion makes sweet Canadian love with the eleven-time Oscar-winning film Titanic, you get TITANIQUE, a musical celebration that turns one of the greatest love stories of all time into a hysterical and joyful slay-fest.

Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to rumba! Gift certificate for two private lessons, two group lessons, and one studio party at Arthur Murray Dance Center in Niantic. No expiration date.

Enjoy two all-day lift tickets for Bromley Mountain in Manchester Center, VT for the 2024-2025 winter season. Bromley offers a variety of terrain for every age and stage plus all trails lead to one Base Area. Expires April 15, 2025.

The winning bidder will receive two complimentary admissions which includes a $25 food/beverage credit per person to 54 Below in New York City.

54 Below, New York's Broadway themed supper club, is a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve and expand the art of the cabaret. They are committed to supporting diverse communities of emerging and established artists and to expanding their audiences.

A recipient of the 2022 TONY AWARDS Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below is affectionately known as "Broadway's Living Room," a home away from home for Broadway professionals and audiences alike. The club combines performances by Broadway's best with world class dining in an elegant setting. With pre-theatre dinner offered nightly from 5:30pm, it has set a new culinary standard for New York City entertainment venues.

Tickets are subject to availability, blackout dates may apply. Does not include tax or gratuity and you may be seated at a table with others.

Experience world class chamber music with two Mini-Subscriptions to three concerts of your choice during the 34th Season at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme! Concert dates are: October 12/13, 2024; December 7/8, 2024; February 15/16, 2025; March 22/23, 2025; and April 26/27, 2025. Based on availability.

The winning bidder will receive two tickets to the world premiere of falcon girls, playwright Hilary Bettis's achingly funny and brutally honest coming-of-age memoir, directed by May Adrales, October 10-November 2, 2024 at the Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven.

This is a true story. It's the 90s in rural Falcon, Colorado. Six teenage girls on the FFA horse judging team are determined to make it to nationals come hell or high water. But to do that, they must grapple with jealousy, rivalries, sex, Jesus, AOL chat rooms, impossible expectations, and rumors of a serial killer. Hilary Bettis's falcon girls is an achingly funny and brutally honest coming-of-age memoir--and a love letter to the girls she grew up with and the horses who saved their lives.

Subject to availability. Not valid for opening night.

The winning bidder will receive two orchestra seat tickets to see the multi-Grammy-winning duo of Emily Saliers and Amy Ray of the Indigo Girls on Saturday, December 7, 2024, 7:30pm at the Garde Arts Center in New London. Must be redeemed before the day of performance at the Garde box office.

Experience Storrs' most exhilarating outdoor experience! The winning bidder will receive three 3-hour climbing vouchers where you can experience their self-guided tree-to-tree climbing adventure with roughly 106 tree top platforms connected by bridges, ladders and 28 zip lines. Vouchers expire September 2, 2025.

Receive four tickets to a Connecticut Sun home game for the 2025 WNBA regular season. Based on availability.

The winning bidder will receive a 75-minute session with Certified Yoga Instructor Mimi Brainard for either a group class in a moderate vintage style, YIN, restorative, or ropes - or - a single session of postural analysis including scoliosis. The group session is limited to 5 for ropes and 10 for vinyasa. Valid for 12 months from date of auction (September 2025).

The winning bidder will receive two one-hour private lessons with Chrissy Carter in your home. These sessions are appropriate for all levels and are tailored to your specific needs and goals, whether you're brand new to yoga or interested in deepening your practice. Valid through September 2025.

Chrissy Carter is a celebrated yoga teacher and educator with over twenty years of experience. As an internationally-recognized teacher trainer, Chrissy has certified and mentored some of the industry's leading yoga teachers. Her teaching style focuses on alignment and inspires an appreciation for the mechanics, anatomy, and philosophy of the practice. Chrissy is a visiting master teacher at THE WELL in NYC and has served as a guest teacher at Columbia University for the integrated yoga elective in the physical therapy program. She teaches workshops and retreats around the country including the Mayflower Inn & Spa and Blackberry Farm. Chrissy is the star of two Gaiam DVD's and has been featured in publications such as The New York Times and Yoga Journal Magazine.