Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Derby Neck Library to host dinner and movie

DERBY - Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave., will host “Dinner and a Movie” at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 7 for those ages 18 and older. 

This month’s film, shown on blu-ray and a large screen, is Trains, Planes and Automobiles starring Steve Martin and John Candy - a comic romp with a proven duo of actors. 

Free movie refreshments are served, including pizza dinner at intermission. 
For details call 203-734-1492.

This is a press release from Patricia Sweeney, reference librarian, Derby Neck Library.

Church in Shelton to host Breakfast with Santa


Celebrate Shelton slates Santa visit, tree lighting Dec. 1

Sharing info from a Facebook event page:

SHELTON - Celebrate Shelton will host its 4th Annual Community Tree Lighting at  6 p.m. Dec. 1 at Veterans Memorial Park, 38 Canal St. East.

Free hot cocoa and cookies will be served by members of the Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley.


Special guest will be a visit from Santa! 
Festivities will include caroling and ornament decorating.
Santa will be on hand for the tree lighting at 7 p.m.

Santa to arrive by train in Seymour Dec. 2, help light tree

SEYMOUR - The Seymour Culture and Arts Commission is ready to host another holiday tradition on Dec. 2.
Santa will come in on the train to help residents light the tree and bring in the Christmas season. 


The Seymour High School Chorale will lead sing-a-long carols starting at 5:45 p.m. and Santa will arrive at approximately 6:10 p.m.
He will travel down Bank Street on his motorized sleigh, light the tree, and pose for pictures.

There will be face painting, strolling carolers, letters to Santa at the Post Office, hot dogs, and all the glamour and glitz of First Saturday at the fabulous Shops at Seymour. 
The downtown shops will all stay open late for holiday shopping. 

*Sharing information from a Facebook event page.

Savor the season at Huntington Congregational Church fair


Ansonia to host holiday festivities, family fun


Recuperation journey: B&W photo fun


I took this photo Thursday at the Sofferman family's 31st annual Thanksgiving food drive outside 1000 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. 

It's always a good time to donate to a local food bank!