Good morning, Westport.

Troop 36 is selling 22-inch wreaths for $35 on December 7 at Saugatuck Congregational Church — pre-orders end December 1 — while Club203 hosts a holiday event for adults with disabilities at Westport Woman’s Club on December 17 at 6:30 p.m. Rozanne Gates will speak with Freda and Carleigh Welsh about 50 years of Levitt Pavilion concerts on December 4 at Westport Senior Center at 2:45 p.m.

Westport residents are still struggling with food insecurity after a government shutdown cut SNAP benefits and local groups provided food aid during Thanksgiving.

The Department of Human Services said that as winter continues, additional help with heating and groceries will come + the Holiday Giving Program will soon support over 150 children and counting.

District officials and board members reviewed a school climate survey that showed only 43% of students like school while most parents and staff said they feel welcome—officials will use a longer survey in spring to guide improvements.

Silvermine Holiday Sale & Fundraiser

5-8 p.m. — Silvermine Arts Center — Free entry — Discover unique handmade gifts and enjoy festive fun as you kick off the holiday season.

CraftWestport 2025

10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Staples High School — $0 - $13 — Explore unique crafts and artwork from 175 American artists and makers at this vibrant shopping event.

44th Annual Production of The Nutcracker

1-3 p.m. — Staples High School — $35 — Experience the joy of a timeless holiday ballet featuring talented Academy students and professional dancers.

The Nutcracker: Annual Production

2-4 p.m. — Staples High School — $35 — Experience a holiday classic performed by talented Academy students and professionals.