OLD LYME — The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme has announced that the extremely popular White Elephant Sale will return again this year on Friday, July 11, and Saturday, July 12. The Sale is run by the church’s Ladies’ Benevolent Society.
The annual Sale was hosted continuously for 83 years prior to 2020, but then was cancelled in both 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was held again in 2022, ’23 and ’24 and so this year’s sale will be the 87th!
Hours for the sale are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday and 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday.
Intake will take place for six days only beginning Thursday, June 26, and continuing through Saturday, June 28. There will be no intake on Sunday, June 29. Intake will then resume Monday, June 30, and continue through Wednesday, July 2.
Hours for Intake are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day.
For more information on the sale and guidelines for intake, visit this link.
Volunteers are needed in every area of the sale. If you would like to volunteer, call the church office in June at 860-434-8686, select Option 5, leave your name and phone number, and the organizers will respond promptly.