🎉 The Salty Dogwood One-Year Anniversary Celebration! 🎉Saturday, December 6 • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Join us as The Salty Dogwood celebrates its first anniversary! We’re marking one year of great food, warm community, and unforgettable moments—and we want to celebrate with you. Stop by between 9 AM and 1 PM for a festive […]
First Annual Swampscott Festival of Trees Help us bring holiday magic to Clarke School! Swampscott Recreation is launching its First Annual Festival of Trees, and we’re inviting local businesses, organizations, families, and community members to participate by donating a decorated holiday tree or wreath. Your creation will be displayed throughout Clarke School for a full […]
Join Swampscott Recreation and the Lappin Foundation/PJ Library for the inaugural Dreidel Competition! Open to all! Get ready for an evening of Hanukkah fun featuring festive crafts, delicious latkes (potato pancakes), and a lively dreidel spin-off with prizes for the top winners! We’ll also enjoy a Hanukkah story and explore the holiday’s rich traditions together. […]
Join Swampscott Rec for good ole fashion Gingerbread House Decorating! Ticket includes all supplies to decorate a deluxe gingerbread house, plus create an ornament craft.
Join local artist Karlene Ball for this fun workshop where you will learn to make three Scandinavian star ornaments. The star is connected to Scandinavian Christmas traditions, particularly Advent, where a star is lit to symbolize the start of the holiday season.
Gather your team of four and race against the clock to see who can piece it together the fastest in our Holiday Puzzle Off! Details: - $35 per team of 4 - Includes dinner and drinks to keep you fueled - thank you to Jersey Mikes, Swampscott! - Each team takes home their competition puzzle […]
Get your elf ready for the holidays! In this creative, hands-on workshop, kids will design and make accessories for their very own Elf on the Shelf (or any holiday helper they have at home). Using festive fabrics, trims, and lots of imagination, participants will sew, glue, and decorate custom elf accessories. Perfect for ages 6 […]
🎅🍩 Santa’s Making a Sweet Stop at Dockside Donuts! This Saturday, December 13th from 9 AM to 11 AM, Santa Claus himself will be hanging out at Dockside Donuts — and he’s ready for photos, hugs, and holiday cheer! Bring the family to: ✨ Say hi to Santa ✨ Snap festive pictures ✨ Pick up […]
Come see us on Town Hall Lawn, Saturday, December 13th, 4p-7p! We’ll have hats, PJs, blankets, and a guest appearance by our own SHS chorus! 🎶
Join Swampscott Rec for good ole fashion Gingerbread House Decorating! Ticket includes all supplies to decorate a deluxe gingerbread house, plus create an ornament craft.
Swampscott’s Big Blue Band invites you to a magical afternoon of music as they perform Duke Ellington’s iconic Nutcracker Suite on Sunday, December 14 at 2 PM at Swampscott High School!Experience a jazzy twist on a beloved holiday classic, brought to life by our talented student musicians. ✨ Tickets: General Admission: $10 Youth & Seniors: […]
Join Sweet Emmy’s for a festive decorating class where kids will learn the art of icing, flooding, and adding fun details to create a cocoa-themed cookie set! Each participant will decorate a set of 4 adorable cookies, perfect for gifting, or enjoying with a warm cup of cocoa. Parents are welcome to join their child […]
