🌱 Kid's Christmas Party and 10 more events

What's up Essex Village! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Kid's Christmas Party
• Steve Cryan’s 32nd Annual Train Show at Connecticut River Museum
• Save the Date: Mistletoe & Martinis at Essex Yacht Club

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy; a p.m. snow shower, with a high of 36 and low of 21 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 35, low: 23.
• Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.

📸 Around Essex Village

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Essex Village

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Psychedelic ’60’s at The Gris
  The Griswold Inn, 36 Main St, Essex
  8:30 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Kid's Christmas Party
  Essex Corinthian Yacht Club , Novelty Ln , Essex
  3:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Steve Cryan’s 32nd Annual Train Show at Connecticut River Museum
  Connecticut River Museum , 67 Main St , Essex
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 16

• Save the Date: Mistletoe & Martinis
  Essex Yacht Club , 13 Novelty Ln , Essex
  6:00 pm
• Mistletoe & Martinis
  Essex Yacht Club , 13 Novelty Ln , Essex
  6:00 pm
• Trivia Night at Essex Indoor Golf
  Essex Indoor Golf Center , 23 Saybrook Rd , Essex
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Steve Cryan’s 32nd Annual Train Show at Connecticut River Museum
  Connecticut River Museum , 67 Main St , Essex
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 23

• Tuesday Night Trivia
  Essex Indoor Golf Center , 23 Saybrook Rd , Essex
  7:00 pm

📣 Essex Village Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Small Glass Gifts Extravaganza
  RiverFire Glass , 500 Main St , Deep River
  1:00 pm
• LIve Music in the Choo Choo Lounge at Saybrook Point
  Saybrook Point Resort & Marina - Luxury Connecticut Oceanside Hotel , 2 Bridge St , Old Saybrook
  6:00 pm
• The Art of Dreaming Opening Reception and Open House Weekend
  Spectrum Art Gallery and Artisan Store , 61 Main St , Centerbrook
  6:30 pm
• Winter Band Concert
  LOLHS Auditorium
  7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Essex Village PatchAM possible:

• California Closets — (203) 924-8444
  Custom Storage Solutions for the Whole Home

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• LCS Senior Living posted a job opening for Carpenter /Refurb Technician in Essex. Apply here.
• Cumberland Farms posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Old Saybrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Essex Village here.

🗞 Nearby News

Essex

• Willington residence on Village Hill Road destroyed in Tuesday fire (middletownpress.com)
• New Year's Eve 2025 In Connecticut: Music, Dancing, Bingo (patch.com)
• BF Exclusive: 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet G50 (barnfinds.com)

Old Saybrook

• Old Saybrook schools welcome back classroom pets after safety review (wfsb.com)
• New light installed at breakwater off Old Saybrook where 2024 boat crash killed three people (middletownpress.com)
• From Seniors to Families to Pets, Estuary ‘Giving Tree' Spreads Help Across the Region (lymeline.com)

Lyme

Ok Essex Village! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Send it to us!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook