Candlelight & Community: A Sip & Pour at Dogwood Books & Gifts

Wednesday, December 10 | 6:00–8:00 PM | Greenwich, CT

Come warm your soul and spark your creativity at this special evening of candle crafting, laughter, and meaningful connection. Set inside the beautiful Dogwood Books & Gifts, this Sip & Pour experience is more than just a night out—it’s a celebration of friendship, memories, and slowing down before the holiday rush.

• A relaxed candle-pouring session: Choose from soothing seasonal scents and decorate your own beautiful soy candle.
• Bring your favorite bites & beverages: Light bites and drinks will be provided, but feel free to bring anything else you may want to nibble or sip on.
• A heartwarming experience: Whether you're coming with friends, family, coworkers, or solo—this is a chance to reconnect, recharge, and create something meaningful with your hands and your heart.

This isn't just a workshop—it’s a moment to breathe, to be present, and to make memories you’ll carry into the new year. Come for the candle, stay for the connection.

🎟 Tickets include all supplies and tools & light bites and drinks. Space is limited, so grab yours soon and make this night yours.

Info: Meet the Instructors: Get to know your hosts, Joe & Julianna, as they introduce themselves and share a little about Legrify Inspired and the art of candle-making.
Event Overview: A quick rundown of the evening's agenda—what to expect, how the night will unfold, and all the fun creative moments ahead!

Info: Scent Your Candle: Time to dive into the fragrance selection! You’ll have a variety of scents to choose from, so take your time, test the fragrances, and pick the one that speaks to you.
Fragrance Pairing Tips: Joe & Julianna will offer some expert advice on blending fragrances if you want to get creative with your scent combination!

Info: Tray Breakdown: Each guest receives a tray filled with everything they'll need to create their candle masterpiece. Joe & Julianna will walk you through the contents: organic soy wax, wicks, fragrance oils, and your candle jar.
Tools & Tips: Learn how to properly use the tools provided to ensure your candle is a perfect success!

Info: Wicking Your Jar: With your fragrance picked, it’s time to set your wick. Joe will guide you through the process of properly securing the wick in your jar to ensure an even burn once your candle is ready to go.

Info: Hot Wax Time: It’s time for the fun part—pouring the hot wax! Joe & Julianna will bring out the pre-melted soy wax and show you how to carefully pour it into your jar, while keeping your wick centered.
Wax Pouring Tips: Learn the best techniques for creating a smooth, even pour that ensures a beautifully crafted candle.

Info: Candle Cooling Time: While your candle begins to cool and set, take the opportunity to browse Legrify Inspired's collection of products and unique gifts available for purchase! Legrify will bring out raffle tickets for each guest for fun giveaways!

Info: Finishing Up: As your candle sets, Joe & Julianna will go over candle etiquette and leave time for Q&A.
Your Masterpiece: Once your candle has cooled and hardened, it’s time to carefully remove it from the setting area. You’ll leave with your beautifully crafted, hand-poured soy candle, ready to light up your home!
Thank You & Farewell: Before you go, we’ll take a moment to thank you for joining us, and let you know where to find more Legrify products and upcoming events.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Dogwood Books & Gifts, 254 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, United States

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