Mark Your Calendar for the Abilis Gardens & Gifts Holiday Sip & Shop on Wednesday, December 3

Start your holiday shopping at Abilis Gardens & Gifts Sip, shop and be merry at the annual Holiday Sip & Shop on Wednesday, December 3, from 5:00 to 8:00pm at Abilis Gardens & Gifts, 50 Glenville Street in Greenwich (held in Abilis’ main building this year).

Attendees will enjoy a 25% discount in the entire store.

Abilis President and CEO Amy Montimurro, Erica Klair Director of Marketing & Communications and COO Lorianne O’Donnell at Abilis Sip & Shop. File photo: Leslie Yager

Holiday floral orders can also be ordered in advance online at abilis.us/gifts or by calling 203-531-GIFT or order at the Sip & Shop event. The December 3 Abilis Gardens & Gifts Holiday Sip & Shop is free and open to the public.

Available are beautiful handmade Abilis Gardens & Gifts signature holiday candles, soaps, bath products and body lotions with wonderful holiday scents.

Festive flower arrangements, holiday greens and wreaths are also available and sure to delight everyone on your holiday list. Beaded bracelets, jewelry and one-of-a-kind holiday cards, also made by Abilis community members, are always popular items and sell-out fast.

With a majority of Abilis Gardens & Gifts products handmade with love by Abilis community members, the shop provides a wonderful opportunity for adults with disabilities to learn marketable skills and provides a sense of pride.

Abilis Gardens & Gifts operates as part of Abilis’ Competitive Employment program providing skills and much needed retail experience for competitive employment opportunities. The Abilis community members staff the shop and garden center and also make the beautiful handcrafted items. Abilis Gardens & Gifts prides itself on providing unique gifts for all ages, including jewelry, home decor, accessories, gifts for children, pet toys and more and is one of the few places in town to find wonderful Greenwich-themed gifts.

The Abilis Gardens & Gifts greenhouse is also a fully-functioning florist shop and is the place to purchase beautiful flowers and plants at affordable prices. Abilis Gardens & Gifts is open Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 3:00pmat 50 Glenville Street in Greenwich, and also has a pop-up shop weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays at Greenwich Town Hall, 9:00am to 3:00pm.

To learn more, visit abilis.us/gifts or follow on Facebook @AbilisGardensandGifts and on Instagram @abilisgifts.

Due to the Abilis Gardens & Gifts shop and greenhouse currently undergoing a major renovation, the December 3rd Holiday Sip & Shop will be located in Abilis’ main building at 50 Glenville Street in Greenwich. Come sip, shop and be merry with us and support a great cause while checking everyone off your holiday gift list.

Abilis is a 501c3 non-profit organization that supports more than 800 individuals with disabilities and their families from birth throughout their lives. Founded in 1951, Abilis is a leader in providing meaningful supports to the community in Fairfield County, in towns including Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Ridgefield, Stamford, Westport and Wilton. The organization has a long-standing reputation for individualized, high-quality care. For more information, visit www.abilis.us, or follow on Facebook @Abilis, Inc., Instagram @abilis_us or Twitter @Abilis.