Five Things You Need To Know, Dec. 6

Today is Thursday, Dec. 6. Here are five things you need to know.

Hanukkah Party: Today at 4 p.m., the Robert Lappin Foundation has a Hanukkah party for the kids at the Lynnfield Library. Call 978-740-4404 to register.

State Senator Katherine Clark reports that she has a constituent service hour scheduled for this Friday, Dec. 7 at Lynnfield Town Hall, 55 Summer Street, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Save The Date: The Ace Bailey Children’s Foundation has announced that its Face Off For Ace Event will be held February 13, 2013 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge. More information will be provided in the near future.

Christmas Gala: The Stacee L. Monkiewicz Foundation is holding its 2012 Christmas Gala on Saturday, Dec. 15 from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Sheraton Colonial. Entertainment provided by Boston-based cover band Spike The Punch. In a recent email update, the foundation noted that last year’s gala raised more than $27,500 to help bring a recreation center to Lynnfield.  To register for the event, click here.  For more information, email staceefoundation@gmail.com

Winter Coat Donations: There’s a collection box at the front entrance of the Lynnfield Town Hall from Anton’s Cleaners seeking gently used winter coat donations. Coats will be accepted up until Jan. 12, 2013.