11/27/08 Greenwich Post News Links

Art society sells work for holiday event

Art lovers will have the opportunity to own a piece of original artwork from the Greenwich Art Society priced at $300 and less in all mediums. An art reception will be held Friday, Dec. 6 from 7 to 8:30 in the second floor gallery at 299 Greenwich Ave. The show opens Saturday, Dec. 1 from 9:30 to 12:30. The gallery is open 10 to 5 weekdays, noon to 5 Saturdays and noon to 4 Sundays. For more information, call 629-1533.

Reduce spending without compromising festivities

As major economic declines hit many sectors of the economy, national household wealth is down nearly $8 trillion in 2008. Using several cost-saving household and purchasing tips, however, may mean the Grinch will not steal your family’s holiday fun.

Fragrance line launches on Black Friday

Lilly Pulitzer at 92 Greenwich Avenue will launch its fragrance collection, including scents, lotions and candles, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 28. The new fragrances are named Wink, Squeeze and Beachy.

Lilly Pulitzer offers free monogramming and gift wrapping. With purchases of $150 or more, customers may receive limited edition printed cosmetic cases with scent samples inside.