“Christmas Around the World” features the music, traditions, and holiday customs from various countries. All presentations take place at The Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Rd, Shorewood, IL. The public is warmly welcome to any or all the free events including:
- 6 p.m. Friday, December 1 – Mexican Christmas with Timbers’ employees
- 6:30 p.m. Sunday, December 3 – Italian Christmas with Frank Rossi
- 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 6 – Island Christmas with Meg Thomas
- 6:30 p.m. Friday, December 8 – Polish/German Christmas with Eddie Korosa
- 2 p.m. Monday, December 11 – Irish and Dickens’ Christmas with Michael Delaney
- 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 13 – American Christmas with Jennifer Hall
“We really hope members of the community will join us for these specially themed events,” said Linda McCluskey, director of activities at The Timbers. “It’s interesting to see and hear the differences and the similarities among various countries.”
Named the 2016 Business of the Year by the Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce, The Timbers of Shorewood is a rental retirement community that provides independent and assisted living apartments and a full schedule of activities and services. Residents whose needs may change are able to stay in the same place and receive appropriate and compassionate care. Furnished apartments are also available for short-term stays.
For more information call 815-609-0669.