Spots Available for Lyman Homestead Holiday Brunch with Santa, Gift Basket Workshop

Santa Claus invites children and their families to visit him in the festively decorated Lyman Homestead, 3 Lyman Rd., Middlefield.

A buffet-style brunch will be served. Guests will privately visit with Santa in the library and a professional photographer will take complimentary family photos with Santa.

The following dates and times are available.

• Sunday, December 7th - 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
• Sunday, December 14th - 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
• Sunday, December 21st - 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Price:

• $34.99 for Adults
• $15.99 for children ages 6-12
• Free for Children ages 5 and under. Prices do not include CT Sales Tax.

Call 860.349.6043 to reserve your space. Pre-paid reservations are required.

Menu:

• Fresh Fruit Salad
• Assorted pastries & cider donut holes
• Dinner rolls & biscuits
• Apple-smoked bacon
• Maple sausage
• Macaroni & cheese
• Mashed potatoes and gravy
• Baked butternut squash
• Sweet Brussel sprouts with bacon
• Penne a la vodka
• Stuffed Shrimp with crabmeat stuffing
• Prime Rib with beef au jus
• Assorted Cold Cereals
• Waffle Station: Fresh Red velvet waffles with fresh strawberries and whipped cream
• Omelet Station — Fresh Omelets, make to order with choice of fillings: broccoli, ham, sausage, bacon, mushrooms, onions, peppers, tomatoes, spinach, cheddar cheese, American cheese
• Drinks: Milk, Orange Juice, Lyman’s Apple Cider, Coffee, Tea
• Dessert Station: Mini Canolli, Mini Eclairs, Cookies, Brownies, and more from the Lyman Bakery

Holiday Gift Basket Workshop

Gift basket designer Jim Watson teaches children how to assemble a gift basket of fresh fruit and treats in this hands-on workshop. All fresh fruit and gift components are provided.

• December 21 at 3 p.m.
• One session only and class size is limited.
• Stop by the Customer Service Desk or call 860.349.6043.
• Pre-paid reservations required.
• Workshop price: $15.99/person.
• Location: 32 Reeds Gap Rd., Middlefield,

The gingerbread house workshops for children and adults are sold out.

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