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Smelly Sneakers and Sweet Treats

Plenty to keep you busy as Christmas approaches.

 

Saturday, Dec. 11

9 a.m.

Heath Brook Holiday Breakfast

Heath Brook School, 165 Shawsheen St.

Heath Brook School will hold its annual Holiday Breakfast on Saturday, December 11th from 9am to noon. Please join families from Heath Brook and the Tewksbury community for breakfast, raffles, face painting, and more!

Saturday, Dec. 11

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Used Sneaker Collection

Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St.

Bring your old, worn-out sneakers to the library on Saturday, Dec. 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the Recycling Committee's Sneaker Drive for the Nike Reuse a Shoe program. Collected sneakers will be kept out of the landfill and be ground up to resurface basketball courts, running tracks, and playgrounds in local communities.Where: 300 Chandler St, Tewksbury, MA 01876

Saturday, Dec. 11

2 to 3 p.m.

Desert Tasting and Recipe Swap

Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St.

The Tewksbury Public Library is holding its first annual holiday dessert tasting & recipe swap. Atttendees will be able to:

Share your dessert recipes: Bring copies of your favorite holiday dessert recipes to share with others. Add new desserts to your repertoire!

Show off your baking skills: Bring your favorite holiday dessert for other attendees to indulge in.

Sample delicious treats: Bring your appetite! While others sample your desserts, sample theirs. Meet with fellow local bakers!

Doors open at 1:45pm. The event begins at 2:00pm. Registration is required for those sharing recipes and desserts. Those not sharing do not need to register. Register by stopping by the Reference Desk or visiting the library's online calendar (www.tewksburypl.org). Registration ends on Thursday, December 9 at 5pm. Light refreshments will be provided. A door prize will be awarded.

This event is FREE thanks to the generosity of the Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library. The Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library's Friendly Little Bookshop will be open prior to the event.

Sunday, Dec. 12

1 to 3 p.m.

Santa Day at Tewksbury Country Club

Tewksbury Country Club, 1880 Main St.

Santa is coming to the Tewksbury Country Club. Don't forget your camera! For more information, log onto www.tewksburycc.com

Sunday, Dec. 12,

7 p.m.

Interfaith Christmas Concert

Church of St. William, 1361 Main St.

It's a celebration of the season and singers of all ages from Tewksbury's churches gather together, setting aside denominational differences to celebrate the joys of the Christmas season. The event has become a Tewksbury holiday tradition and is free to the public.

About this column: A look at events and activities going on in Tewksbury and the surrounding towns over the weekend.

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