The Annual Winter Gala at the Sherman Library Fire and Ice

The Annual Winter Gala at the 
Sherman Library

Fire and Ice

Saturday, Dec. 6th 7:00-10:00 p.m.


Join us! Come in from the cold and celebrate the season Saturday, December 6th from 7-10pm at the Sherman Library’s 23rd Annual Winter Gala and Fundraiser, Fire and Ice. Sip cocktails, feast on delicious hors d’oeuvres, and shop the fabulous silent auction. Meet friends, old and new, and sway to live music.


We are featuring an amazing array of silent auction items at the Winter Gala, from home in Sherman to Africa with offerings in between….


At home: Stunning indoor/outdoor dining set with iconic designer chairs, Nespresso machine with ceramic cups, handcrafted charcuterie board, and not to be missed estate and lab diamond jewelry. For the kids, eco-discovery camp, Sensory on Wheels party package, fire truck visit and tutoring packages.


Around town: Dining packages from restaurants in New Milford, Kent, Pawling, New Preston, and the Mayflower Inn; beauty and fitness packages including massages, golf, and Pilates, and a beautiful array of offerings from local Sherman artists.


Not so far out of town: Behind the scenes tour at the Natural History Museum, watch baseball from behind the Mets dugout, box seats to Madama Butterfly at the Met, Broadway and dinner at Café Lux, and tickets to the National Book Association Awards Gala.


Way out of town: Travel to the land of Fire and Ice and Icelandic adventure on 5 night stay for 2 with excursions; to the Tuscan countryside on a 5 night stay for 4 in a 2 bed/2bath villa with excursions, and back by popular demand a 7 day stay for 2 at the Zulu Nyala Safari Lodge.


Bid on these and many more fabulous items featured in our spectacular silent auction at the Annual Winter Gala. View all silent auction offerings in advance at www.shermanlibrary.org/gala2025.


Early bird tickets are $125 each until November 14th, after they are $135 per ticket. Tickets are limited, and are available for purchase at the Library or online at www.shermanlibrary.org/gala2025; ticket sales end December 1st. For more information visit www.shermanlibrary.org or contact Executive Director Ashleigh Blake at 860-354-2455 or SLfundraising@biblio.or