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Over 100 Children benefit from Somers Holiday Toy Shop
SOMERS — With private donations and successful stuff-a-cruiser events, the Somers Holiday Toy Shop is set to be a success this year. The toy drive, organized by Somers Human Services, allows families who need a little extra help this season to come and shop from the collected toys to give to their children.
Sip and dine with Santa at the Old Mill English Tea Room
SOMERS — The Old Mill English Tea Room is spreading some holiday cheer with their Santa Saturdays on Dec. 14 and 21 from noon to 2 p.m. People can come in, have their pictures taken and share a cup of tea with the Christmas icon.
Seniors invited to 50th annual Christmas banquet
SOMERS — For the last 50 years, the Somers Knights of Columbus Council 4303, Lions and Rotary Club have joined together to offer a Christmas banquet to the town’s senior citizens — an event that brings them together for an afternoon of talking, connecting and a turkey feast.
Somers’ Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting returns Dec. 7
SOMERS — Somers’ annual Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 4-7 p.m. at the Somers Senior Center and Town Common. Sponsored by the Somers Lions Club and the Somers Recreation & Leisure Services, this is a free family-friendly holiday event.
Holiday Toy Shop provides gifts for youth in Dec.
SOMERS — Somers Human Services is running a Holiday Toy Shop, a toy drive for families who need help this season, to ensure that all Somers families have a joyful holiday season.
Holiday Treasures kicks off the holiday season
SOMERS — What better way to kick off the holiday season than by enjoying baked goods and seeking out a special piece of holiday decor? For those ready to get the holiday season started, the Ladies Aid Society of Somersville Congregational Church is hosting its annual Holiday Treasures event on Saturday, Nov. 23.
Dog treat decorating studio opens in Somers
SOMERS — DIY Treats 4 Dogs are the first of their kind to offer a dog treat decorating studio in the United States and are proud to be opening in Somers.
Wreath donations needed to honor veterans in Somers
SOMERS — The town of Somers, along with towns across the United States, will celebrate National Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, Dec. 14, however, more than 2,000 wreaths are still needed to be placed on every service member’s grave in all three cemeteries — North, Center and West.
Local church in search of vendors for holiday event
SOMERS — Somers Congregational Church has been a part of the community since 1727 helping those beyond its church doors in need of pastoral and spiritual care. This year, they are looking for more vendors for their Holiday Bazaar; any crafter that makes handmade items.
Friends of Somers Library book sale features wide selection for kids
SOMERS — The Friends of the Somers Library Book Sale returns this weekend with loads of books ready for new readers.