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Five Things You Need To Know, Nov. 29

A look at upcoming events and activities in Wakefield.

Today is Thursday, Nov. 29. Here are five things you need to know.

Deck The Halls Contest:  Between now and Dec. 16, area Patch.com websites are having their annual Deck The House contest – Your Christmas decorations could win a $100,000 prize for your school district, and $500 toward your electric bill. Click here for more information. 

History Of Christmas: This Monday, Dec. 10 at 7 p.m., stop by the Beebe Library for a talk on “Three Centuries of Christmas in New England,” with Kenneth C. Turino of Historic New England.  To sign up to attend, click here.

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Toys For Tots:  Can you make a donation to Toys For Tots this year? If so, bring new, unwrapped toys to the drop off box in the Wakefield Public Safety Building between now and mid-December.

Senior Center: Tomorrow (Friday) at 10 a.m., the McCarthy Senior Center, 30 Converse Street in Wakefield, welcomes JoAnn Thibault of Elder Insider for tips and resources on organizing, staying in control, and remaining independent. Free lunch, registration is required.

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