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The will be hosting a special information session presented by the East Shore District Health Department. They’ll share all the information they currently have about the virus and offer tips on how to help prevent the spread of infection. No registration required. MINI GOLF! Buy tickets or become a sponsor Mini Golf at features two days of play on the mini golf course for the entire family, plus Mini Golf: After Hours on Saturday evening, an adults-only event featuring a whiskey, wine, & spirits tasting (sponsored by Branford Wine & Liquor ), refreshments and a silent auction, in addition to a round of mini golf. read more Let’s Go Outside Now that the weather is getting warmer and the groundhog claims that we are getting an "early" spring don’t forget that we have plenty of museum passes that take you beyond buildings. Click Here for a full list of available sites. The Severed Finger: A Thimble Island Mystery”: Fireside Author Talk with Arno B. Zimmer Saturday March 21st from 2:00 - 3:30 pm. Join us for some light refreshments and a fascinating fireside presentation by local author Arno B. Zimmer. He’ll be discussing his fifth book, The Severed Finger , a mystery novel set right off the coast of the Thimble Islands! Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the special rate of $8.00 per copy, and all attendees will have the chance to enter a prize drawing for a copy of one of the authors previous novels, Death Comes to the Torpedo Factory . Read the full synopsis of The Severed Finger below: IN A SMALL TOWN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT COAST, A MAN GOES MISSING AND A FINGER WASHES ASHORE ON A NEARBY ISLAND. In The Severed Finger – A Thimble Islands Mystery, a mild-mannered businessman with a fixation on Edgar Allan Poe, Capt. Kidd and buried treasure, vanishes on a visit to the quarry co-owned with his shady partner. He is last seen with a mysterious blonde who herself disappears without a trace. When an amateur sleuth engaged by the missing man’s family teams up with a retired lawyer, this investigative odd couple helps the state police uncover an elaborate scam that leads to a ritualistic murder, a suicide and the mutilation of an innocent man. Registration is required. Click here to register. Join Our Best Seller Book Club! Saturday, March 28th from 3:30 to 4:30 Have you ever thought about joining a book club? It’s a fun way to get connected, make new friends, and read more books! In the Best Seller Book Club, we’ll be reading and discussing newly released, highly rated books from a wide variety of genres. This month’s pick is Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid. Read the synopsis here ! A limited number of copies of the book are...