The Sol Goldman Red Hook Recreation Center (155 Bay Street) will be hosting a Christmas party, this Saturday, 12/17, from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. The Red Hook Conservancy sent out information announcing the festive event.
They want to have the community come out to celebrate all of the holidays that happen at this time of year, which include Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas and Three Kings Day. There will be carnival games, arts & crafts and other fun activities for people of all ages.
On Saturday, there will be a toy drive where kids through age 13 will receive a free toy. They will also be giving away coats and clothes to people of all ages. Everyone will be able to enter a raffle to win a turkey, enter a raffle to win a bicycle and be able to enjoy some light refreshments.
There are two other events on Saturday to complete the day.
The Red Hook Lion’s Club will be holding their annual toy giveaway at the Miccio Center starting at 1 pm. There is always a nice presentation and a good snack, often courtesy of C-Town.
The Red Hook Arts Project will be holding their annual bake sale from 5pm to 8pm. RHAP Parents and Students will be hosting, with all proceeds will go towards RHAP, who provide free art classes and tutoring at their home at 183 Richards Street, corner of Dikeman. They invite the community, saying “come enjoy the treats and help us get a new printer and more art supplies!”
Finally, on Sunday, She-Weld and Friends present: A holiday sale in the She-Weld studio from 1pm – 7pm
Marsha Trattner of She-Weld: hand forged cookware and fine home objects
Laura Tiffin of Rabbitneck: lucite jewels, Julie Czeck of Czeck + Webley Landscapes: coniferous table swag and household greenery. She Weld is at 106 Ferris Street- enter on Van Dyke Street between Ferris and Valentino Pier. Wine and light fare will be served. 917-482-4721
