EVENT: Christmas At Richmond Town
Staten Island Historical Society at
HISTORIC RICHMOND TOWN
441 Clarke Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
(718) 351-1611
www.HistoricRichmondTown.org
www.RichmondCountyFair.org
CHRISTMAS IN RICHMOND TOWN
Sunday, December 3, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sponsored by the Society’s Women’s Auxiliary, come see the village bustling with holiday cheer, ornament making and caroling. Holiday-themed gift baskets, baked goods, hand-made crafts and refreshments are available for purchase.
FREE ADMISSION
CANDLELIGHT TOURS
Saturday, December 9, and Saturday, December 16
See 300 years of holiday traditions come alive: experience the music, tastes and sounds of Historic Richmond Town at night, illuminated by candles, oil lamps and the hearth. Wassail punch reception in the courtroom follows the tour.
$27.50/person, $22.00/Members of SIHS.
Prepaid reservations required, call 718-351-1611, Ext. 280 for tour times and reservations.
*150th Anniversary event:
Sunday, December 10 2 p.m.
“Holiday Food Traditions & Manners,” a “parlor tour” and food tasting followed by a lecture from author and scholar Cindy Lobel. $5.00 per person.
DOLL & TEDDY BEAR PARTY
Friday, December 29 at 1:30 p.m.
Bring your favorite doll or teddy bear to meet other special friends at our Victorian Christmas Tree. Interactive storytelling with Bobaloo and refreshments add to the fun.
$8/child, $4/adult. SIHS members: $7/child, Adults free.
Prepaid reservations required. Please call 718-351-1611, Ext. 280.